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Why horror movies can be good for us
Halloween is fast approaching, and for many people that means it's time for an annual dose of cinematic spookiness. Horror entertainment, says horror expert Professor Mathias Clasen, aims to evoke… Audio
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Why horror movies can be good for us
It's Halloween, and horror expert Professor Mathias Clasen says the fear of scary stories may actually make us stronger - and that being a horror movie fan can help cope with Covid-19 lockdowns. Audio
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Nashville Babylon 30 October 2021
On this week's show Mark celebrates Halloween with tracks from Screamin' Jay Hawkins, the Louvin Brothers, Robert Johnson, Warren Zevon and the Handsome Family. Audio
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Halloween in alert level 3: 'Obviously it's going to be a bit different'
Halloween trick or treating will be off the cards for thousands of children this year, but many families in alert level 3 are determined to celebrate.
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Halloween in alert level 3: 'Obviously it's going to be a bit different'
Halloween trick or treating will be off the cards for thousands of children this year, but many families in alert level 3 are determined to celebrate.
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Covid-19: Aucklanders look into how to do Halloween in lockdown
It is Halloween on Sunday but traditional trick or treating will be off the cards for thousands of children this year.
Despite the restrictions, many families are in Auckland and Waikato are still… Audio
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Film and TV correspondent Laumata Lauano
Film and TV correspondent Laumata Lauano joins Kathryn to talk about the third season of romance thriller You, in-time-for-Halloween film Night Teeth and drama mini-series Maid...all screening on… Audio
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Book Critic: Catherine Ross
Catherine Ross is sticking with the Halloween theme this week, with a few recommendations for Spooky and Supernatural books. Audio
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Spooky activities for locked-down kids this Halloween
Traditional trick or treating might be off the cards for thousands of New Zealand children in lockdown this year, but there are plenty of other Halloween activities to enjoy. We compiled a list of 10… Video
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Masterton's Halloween Island event cancelled
Masterton's popular Halloween Island event has been cancelled due to Covid-19 alert level restrictions.
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Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
With Halloween on the horizon in October, Lynda Hallinan is talking all about pumpkins today and how to grow them. Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Denver Grenell
Our 'horror-spondent' Denver Grenell is in to talk about the power of Halloween. Denver has been looking at the influence of the film and how Halloween traditions have evolved. He's also got a batch… Audio
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Christmas port blockages: The shipping grinch strikes again
We haven't had Halloween yet - but businesses already have Christmas front of mind.
Getting stock into the country last holiday season was a stressful time for many, largely because of how Covid-19… Audio
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Covid-19 debate - When should New Zealand open up its borders?
Were the elimination strategy and lockdowns the best options for New Zealand to control Covid-19 and going forward what is the best way to deal with the Delta variant? Audio
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Concerns raised about online shopping and shipping during lockdown
Christchurch woman Kathy told RNZ she became worried when people started sending items she won through Trade Me that were clearly not essential.
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Alice Cooper: 'Covid-19 was like being hit by a truck'
Alice Cooper is a survivor in every sense of the word, having given up an addiction to alcohol and cocaine almost 40 years ago Now at 73-years-old, Alice is still beating the odds, having recently… Video, Audio
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Blockchain reaction: A new book examines how technology is upending the Chinese countryside
Audio 22 Mar 2021Technologist and writer Xiaowei Wang examines the drive of capitalism into the Chinese countryside, for better or worse.
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Tattoo art on full display at NZ-only convention
Some of New Zealand's best tattooists - as well as the most spontaneous tattoo enthusiasts - enjoyed a collaborative weekend together under one roof.
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Two killed in Canadian Halloween stabbing spree
In Canada, two people have been killed and five more are injured in a horrific Halloween night stabbing spree.
Officials have likened the event to the Quebec City Mosque attack in 2017 although no… Audio
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Quebec stabbing: Man in medieval clothing arrested after two killed in sword attack
At least two people have been stabbed to death in the Canadian city of Quebec by a man armed with a sword and dressed in medieval clothing, police say.
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Police issue safety reminders for Halloween night
Parents and caregivers are being reminded to look after their trick-or-treating children during Halloween outings.
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WATCH: Kiwi Halloween favourite ‘The Skellingtons of Wellington’
Kiwi kids’ band fleaBITE has the perfect way to get into the Halloween spirit with their song and vid ‘The Skellingtons of Wellington’, which puts a Kiwi twist on this most spooky time of year... Video
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Beltane or Halloween
Audio 30 Oct 2020We chat to Audrey Sharp who has some thoughts about celebrating a Northern Hemisphere festival in Aoearoa. Audio
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Spooky Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Audio 30 Oct 2020It's All Hallow's Eve! Amelia Langford joins the Panel to talk about this spooky holiday and quizzes the panellists on their knowledge of Halloweens past. Audio
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Critter of the Week: Lucius Malfoy's Wasp
This week's critter is a treasure for all Harry Potter nerds, a wasp named after Lucius Malfoy. Doc's Nic Toki explains to Jesse it's a fittingly creepy looking critter for Halloween eve! Audio
