Jesse Mulligan
Your Money with Mary Holm - what to do with your money
With interests rates so low - where can you put your money so that it works for you? Financial author and journalist Mary Holm explores the options. Audio
Crimes NZ: The murder of Margery Hopegood
Margery Hopegood was on the fourth day of her holiday in New Zealand, the country of her birth, when she was murdered in January 10, 1992. Nicola Pauling talks to Jesse about her connection to… Audio
Recipe request
Today's recipe request is a flavour sensation! We get the lowdown on how to make eggplant, smoked yoghurt and chickpea salad from Sid Sahrawat at Cassia in Auckland. Audio
Great album: The Rolling Stones - Goats Head Soup
Great Album: The Rolling Stones - Goats Head Soup. Audio
600 cricket books up for grabs
Sports journalist and commentator Joseph Romanos is giving away his collection of cricket books.Joseph talks to Jesse about why he's giving away the impressive haul. Audio
Toddlers are great natural city planners
Otago University researchers have looked at the planning skill of pre-schoolers across three Dunedin kindergartens. Lead author on the project, Dr Christina Ergler, talks to Jesse about what they have… Audio
Getting correct COVID-19 information to church congregations
Officials have confirmed that a number of church congregations are getting their COVID-19 information online and are ignoring public health messages. Former religious history professor Peter Lineham… Audio
Great NZ Album: Julia Deans - We Light Fire
Julia Deans has been keeping a diverse schedule since Fur Patrol released its last album in 2008: collaborative projects with Jon Toogood and Shayne Carter; staged tributes to Jacques Brel, Joni… Audio
Past Pandemics and Public Reaction: The Influenza Pandemics
It is difficult to place the COVID-19 crisis in historical context. Comparisons have been made to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, Swine Flu, SARS, and also the 1890 Pandemic. Yet, further research… Audio
Ask the farmer - Steve Wyn-Harris
Beef and sheep farmer and rural commentator Steve Wyn-Harris talks about what's happening on the farm at the moment as lambing and calving season begins. Audio
Crimes NZ: The Aramoana Massacre
Crimes NZ today went back to 1990 and the massacre at the small Dunedin settlement of Aramoana. Jesse speaks to Tim Ashton who was a member of the Anti-Terrorist Squad who was sent in to take down… Audio
The Old Quarter - Stir-fried Seasonal Vegetables
Today's recipe request is for stir-fried Seasonal Vegetables from The Old Quarter in Wellington. Audio
Simon Sweetman's music picks
Simon reviews two new albums by English indie-pop artist Clint Mansell - Out of Blue and Berlin - which is a classical cover of a Lou Reed album. Audio
Great album: Tina Turner - Simply the Best
Great album: Tina Turner - Simply the Best. Audio
The dark side of Stan culture
There's a new online cultural phenomenon for super devoted celebrity fans. Jesse speaks to Jules LeFevre, music editor of Junkee.com in Australia about Stan culture and its more sinister side. Audio
Sport NZ talks about the impact COVID-19 had on their plans
Sport New Zealand's National Sport Development Consultant Alex Chiet responds to the issues raised by Hamish Bidwell about Sport NZ's work and the impact COVID-19 has had on progressing their… Audio
Opotiki District jobs boom
There's plenty of jobs going in the small eastern seaside town of Opotiki right now, thanks to a funding boost for projects in the area. Opotiki District Mayor Lyn Rieseterer talks to Jesse about… Audio
Make-up maestro Tom Savini on blood, sweat and fears
Tom Savini is the legendary special effects make-up artist behind movies like the original Dawn of the Dead, Friday the 13th and Texas Chain Saw Massacre 2. Audio, Gallery
Bookmarks with Mandy Myles of Bookety Book Books
Mandy Myles is the founder of a new online indie bookstore, Bookety Book Books, which she decided to set up during the first Covid-19 lockdown. She's today's Bookmarks guest. Audio
Podcast Critic, Paul Bushnell
Paul Bushnell looks at two different approaches to finance and business podcasts: the short series and the ongoing weekly installment.He reviews Planet Money and Floundering with Jesse. Audio