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A behemoth bovine and baby name trends
30 Nov 2018The week that was with comedians Radar and Melanie Bracewell. What's in a name? Would you call your child Peace, Rainbow or Harmony? What about Leviathan or Rogue, or something a bit more consumable… Audio
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Bonus Episode
30 Nov 2018Psychologist and media commentator Dr Sarb Johal with tips and techniques for staying healthy and happy. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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Donna Brookbanks reviews Catherine Tate live
29 Nov 2018Yesterday we had the amazing Catherine Tate in our studio. last night she had her first New Zealand show in Auckland and Donna Brookbanks went along. Audio
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Finding a Happy Ending
28 Nov 2018Comedian and actor Angella Dravid shares some classic fried chicken with James Nokise while talking about love, loss, comedy - and prison. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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Kiwi comedians trying to get home safely
26 Nov 2018Getting home at night if you're not a man isn't that simple, as we've heard recently. For female comedians in New Zealand the danger is real and concerning, which is why a fundraiser has been set up… Audio
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Florida see you later alligator, Finns troll Trump
23 Nov 2018The week that was with Radar and Elisabeth Easther. They're along with some of the wry headlines of the week, including the Florida Walmart which has trespassed an alligator, and Finnish people troll… Audio
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Bonus Episode
23 Nov 2018Psychologist and media commentator Dr Sarb Johal with tips and techniques for staying healthy and happy. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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Men Who Stare at Fences
21 Nov 2018Comic actor Josh Thomson squeezes into the shower with James to talk fame, family, births, deaths and dads. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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The week that was
16 Nov 2018Justine Smith and Gemma Gracewood have a laugh at some of the lighter stories which have surfaced this week. Audio
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Bonus Episode
16 Nov 2018Clinical psychologist Sarb Johal with tips and techniques for staying healthy and happy. Audio
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Dierdre Tarrant reviews The Nutcracker
15 Nov 2018Deirdre Tarrant is with us from our Wellington studio to talk about the Royal New Zealand Ballet's latest production - The Nutcracker. Audio
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Eating Fried Chicken in the Shower - Coming Soon!
14 Nov 2018Depressed alcoholic comedian James Nokise invites famous people into his mental health safe place for a finger-licking chat about headspace and happiness. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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Bad Alcoholics
14 Nov 2018TVNZ's Hayley Holt joins James in the shower to talk drinking, dancing, getting sober and staying happy. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
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Friday funnies with James Elliot & Pinky Agnew
9 Nov 2018James Elliott and Pinky Agnew look at the lighter side of life, including why marriage proposals during the New York marathon may not be a good idea, and the British 90 year old who has made hundreds… Audio
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Sam Brooks puts politics back on the stage
Contemporary politics is a rare subject for New Zealand plays - until now maybe. Auckland playwright Sam Brooks is about to unleash his second political drama in less than a year. A few months ago the… Audio
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Vegan backlash, ghost lovers and more
2 Nov 2018Irene Pink and Elisabeth Easther look at the lighter side of the headlines in the week that was, including Amethyst Realm's unusual love life involving ghosts, and the backlash over a British magazine… Audio
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Farr adds soundtrack to Dylan Thomas' words
New Zealand composer Gareth Farr explains how he's added a stunning soundscape to Dylan Thomas' words for Under Milkwood. Audio
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Women Should Be Seen and Heard
26 Oct 2018Is the arts a place where women have equal opportunity? And if not, why not? That's the big question at hand in Episode Six of RNZ podcast, Beyond Kate. Audio
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Aussie tows boat with mobility scooter!
26 Oct 2018The week that was with Te Radar and Pinky Agnew, including the Australian with a suspended driver's licence, who found that a mobility scooter was just the ticket for towing his boat. Audio
