Jesse Mulligan
Music feature: Nick Bollinger
For today's Tuesday music feature we're going back to the 1970s and revisiting New Zealand music from that era. Someone who knows all about this time for New Zealand music is writer and music critic… Audio
Book Critic: Anna Rankin
Today Anna talks to Jesse about Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric Hobsbawm and Susan Sontag Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963. Audio
Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
Today Dan Watson, owner and managing director of Vertech IT Services talks to Jesse about usage of AI to make imposter scams using voice cloning. Audio
Upcycling textiles taking off
In January last year, a clothing recycling company diverted 11 kilograms of unwanted textiles from the landfill. Last month they saved 11 tonnes. Jeff Vollebregt is the director of Upparel, he speaks… Audio
Tiny airline winning hearts across the Pacific region
A tiny airline which flies between Invercargill and Stewart Island/Rakiura has been named the most loved in the country. CEO and Chief Pilot Leon Bax talks to Jesse from Stewart Island. Audio
Expert feature: Shortland Street
Today's expert feature is all about the longest running and highest rating drama in New Zealand, Shortland Street. To talk about it's longevity and story lines, Executive Producer and Head Writer… Audio
Australian Correspondent Brad Foster
Brad Foster reports on the ongoing struggles for many residents living in flood-affected regions of Northern NSW one year on and Qantas' goal of increasing staff by 8000 over the next 10 years. Audio
Television Critic: Guy Williams
Today Guy talks to Jesse about Guy Montgomery's Spelling Bee, The Last of Us - he's not a fan and Dirty Money on Netflix. Audio
Hazards hidden in museum collections
Lurking in the collections of our regional museums are historic items which contain harmful chemicals used in their creation which can cause health problems for those who care for them. Audio
Small bio-tech start up set to disrupt pharmaceutical drugs
A small biotech start-up based in Nelson aims to end to the suffering caused by viral disease and at the same time up-end the way pharmaceutical drugs are developed. Co-founder, chief science officer… Audio
Restaurants cooking up a storm to raise funds for Cyclone
The call is out to create "country's biggest ever dinner party". It's lead by Chef Al Brown and the Restaurant Association. Al talks to Jesse about the 'cooking up a storm' event. Audio
Critter of the Week: Bluegill bully
This week's critter is the bluegill bully (Gobiomorphus hubbsi) - a beautiful native fish that gets its name from the bright blue bands on its gill cover. Bluegill bullies are a threatened species… Audio
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
Today Lynda is talking about the Mercury Bay Art Escape Event which she is opening this weekend. She has some great tips on how art can be used outdoors and in gardens, especially to hide some of the… Audio
Music 101: Tony Stamp
Tony Stamp, producer of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on presenter Charlotte Ryan's show… Audio
Beef Pickle Burgers
Today Shared Kitchen founder and chef Julie Biuso shares a great recipe for the bbq now that the weather is improving. She talks to Jesse about making a beef pickle burger, but making the pattie from… Audio
NZ Live: Tattletale Saints
This week on NZ Live we have Nashville based NZ duo Tattletale Saints in the studio to perform. The duo, comprised of Cy Winstanley and Vanessa McGowan are back in Aotearoa touring their latest album… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary talks about why Kiwisaver default members are getting a bad deal, and problems with benchmarks for all KiwiSaver funds.
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Music Critic: Dianne Swann
Today Dianne talks to Jesse about new music from Jen Cloher being released tomorrow. Audio
Getting a better mortgage deal from the bank
There are ways to get a better home loan deal than advertised. Business journalist and editor of economic and political newsletter, The Kaka - Bernard Hickey talks to Jesse about how it works. Audio
