If you tend to wander aimlessly around the streaming services, trying to decide which sports documentaries are worth watching, you're in the right place. We watch, discuss, review, and rank, the docos you've heard about, and plenty you haven't. No sport is off limits, as we chat about soccer, cricket, basketball, tennis, and many more. Don't waste your time watching boring sports documentaries. Let us do the research for you!
Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
The J Files is Double J's music doco show bringing together artists and fans to share and explore the stories behind the music you love. Each week the Double J radio program and online feature dig through archives, rarities and your experiences to create an in-depth profile of an artist, album or idea. It's your ticket to music discovery.
Sup Doc is the #1 Podcast about Documentaries! This lively show features comedy, commentary & recaps with classic and not-so-classic documentaries! On each episode comedians Paco Romane and George Chen give actual analysis while hilariously discussing the documentary with their wide array of amazing guests, plus games and film clips. These hosts hit the right tone of funny and thoughtful. Sup Doc has been described as "a fun way to pore over docs" by Vulture, a "great idea" by Boing Boing an ...
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Flopstars is a podcast presented by Sam Murphy and Nic Kelly, looking at our favourite popstars in our hearts who can’t quite compete on the charts. Together we’ll be going deep into projects that were criminally underrated commercially but won cult adoration. This is a chance to dig into some of the best pop records of our time and also have a little laugh about the ridiculous world they’re forced to compete in.
Join Grace Hogan & Deanne Love as they live life outside of the box and take you with them. Each week these too rad chicks share a weekly confession, report back on an adventure they have tackled and share their weekly obsession (aka fav tunes of the week)
Over the summer holidays we're showcasing the work of AUT Communications students. This programme called On The Ropes was made by Vaa Magalogo. AUT radio student Va'a Magalogo opens up about losing his last boxing fight in 2017. He shares about how it affected him mentally for almost a year.He chats his friends with Joseph Parker and Junior Brown a…
29 kilos of extra weight could cost women 9% in lower wages. Professor John Cawley studies the economics of obesity at Cornell University. His studies show that obese women earn less than women who aren't obese, no matter how good they are at their jobs. Professor Cawley talks about the cost and consequences of unhealthy weight and what might work …
This week's expert is Jono Collins, founder of NZ Camping Adventures. He shares his tips for a the best possible camping trip.
Brad Foster reports that the Auckland flooding has been big news in Australia over the weekend. He also introduces us to the Australian Of The Year for 2023, body image culture campaigner, Taryn Brumfitt, and provides details about the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament that will be at the centre of a referendum later this year.…
Today Perlina Lau talks to Jesse about the Netflix series, Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street and The Last of Us on HBO which is a post-apocalyptic drama series.
Wine expert and writer Joelle Thomson's just released a guide for touring around Aotearoa's best wineries. She's combined her love of wine with a practical guide to seeing vineyards and the surrounding beauty of them.
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Tiny replica traction engine getting a lot of attention
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A one-third scale replica wasn't anything like the most imposing machine at the Edendale Crank Up vintage this past weekend, but interest in it was huge! Bluff resident, Owen Bennett's replica traction engine was a bit of a star.
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Making cities more 'spongy' to cope with future deluges
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Before Auckland flooded badly on Friday evening University of Auckland Urban Planning Senior Lecturer Timothy Welch wrote about the idea of 'spongy cities' to cope with increased climate change rainfall.
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Critter of the Week: Ngaro tara / Three-lined hoverfly
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This week's critter is the ngaro tara or three-lined hoverfly, a noisy native species with an important role as a pollinator.
For many the long weekend in Auckland is an opportunity to get stuck in to projects at home.
If you have any fresh snapper around from fishing on days, Martin Bosley has a great refreshing way to use it. He's sharing a recipe today for Ika mata or marinated fish, a traditional pacifica dish which has variations on each island.
Today Dom talks to Jesse about new releases Babylon and TÁR.
Now we've all noticed the cost of groceries going up 10.6 percent since last year. Tomatoes though is another story... they have gone up by a whopping 136.9 percent! However, there's good reason for that! Marlies Clemens from Rivendell Gardens in Cambridge talks to Jesse.
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Bumper year ahead for Wellington's kelp forests
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2023 is going to be a big year for regenerating Wellington's underwater forests. Mountains to Sea co-director and project lead of Love Rimu-Rimu, Zoe Studd talks to Jesse.
Earlier in the week we spoke to an expert about how the cost of uniforms can be a barrier to learning.Among the feedback we heard from Hand Me Round. Robyn Dean who came up with the idea of Hand Me Round talks to Jesse.
For the first time in three decades Whanganui is going to get its first frequent bus service. Whanganui District Council representative for Horizons Regional Council's passenger transport committee, Anthonie Tonnon talks to Jesse.
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History with Dr Grant Morris: PM transitions
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The smoothest midterm transition between leaders in NZ history? The midterm change in leadership from Jacinda Ardern to Chris Hipkins has been described as the smoothest in recent history. But is this correct? Today Dr Grant Morris looks back at some other midterm transitions in NZ history.
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Solving the World's Problems with Dave Armstrong
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Today Dave Armstrong looks at the problems which could with solving in the capital from bus driver shortages to the new Prime Minister's roots in Upper Hutt and Vicbooks closing its doors.