All episodes
Sunday, 19 November 2023
- 12:00 Dr Rebecca Rice: our early colonial women botanical artists recovered
- 1:14 Tana Tupai on making Pasifika music symphonic
- 12:10 The time warp turns 50: Rocky Horror’s Richard O’Brien and his Kingdom of Bling
- 12:45 Sweeping up the road tacks: cycling performance artist Marcus McShane
- 1:08 Culture 101 Arts News: November 19 2023
- 2:05 A ‘Māori Elite’ tours the nation
- 2:35 Dr Huhana Smith: the quiet revolution in Māori art
Sunday, 12 November 2023
- 12:05 Songs featured on Culture101 Sunday November 12
- 12:15 Fast Favourites with Te Kohe Tuhaka
- 12:30 Making Moriori and Rēkohu Chatham Island culture contemporary
- 12:45 Irish chef in Japan breaks world record for non-stop cooking
- 1:07 Celebrity Treasure Island winner James Mustapic goes back to school
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Ōtepoti Dunedin with Pip Laufiso
- 2:05 Greta Anderson’s strange, psychically charged images of the ordinary
- 2:30 From lighthouse keepers to taxi drivers: publishing lesser read voices with Adrienne Jansen
Sunday, 5 November 2023
- 12:10 Jon Toogood: 'In a solo show, I can actually talk to people in the room'
- 12:30 Our birds and landscapes defined: the complex cultural legacy of painter Don Binney
- 1:07 Former Vogelmorn Bowling Club now a trailblazing community cultural centre
- 1:20 Regional Wrap: Raglan’s Karin Bettley
- 2:05 Pacific Arts Aotearoa recorded: Lana Lopesi in conversation with Susana Lei'ataua
- 3:30 Turning 50: Hannah Playhouse, Playmarket and director Murray Lynch
- 3:30 Phil Dadson on Jim Allen: NZs centenarian father of arts experimentalism and education
Sunday, 29 October 2023
- 2:10 All Buttons Great and Small: Lucy Godoroja
- 12:10 Fast Favourites: Dr Mike Joy on the role of artists in preventing ecological collapse
- 12:30 Ballet legend Sir Jon Trimmer remembered by young and old close to him
- 12:45 Small, precious and shiny new: Kāpiti Coast regional gallery opens
- 1:00 Making visible the relationship between hard labour and the Pacific: John Vea and Jasmine Togo-Brisby
- 1:20 Regional wrap: Wairoa's Denise Eaglesome-Karekare
- 2:35 American slime mould tours Aotearoa
Sunday, 15 October 2023
- 12:10 Fast Favourites with Raised by Refugees creator Pax Assadi
- 12:28 John ‘Happy Feet’ Vaifale: Aotearoa’s world-beating hip hop dancer
- 1:07 Sounds of the underground: Dunedin’s Lines of Flight Festival
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Balmy in Palmy with Spankie Jackzon
- 2:06 The enduring legacy of visionary architect Rewi Thompson
- 2:30 Can sculpture help you sleep at night?
- 5:50 Dr Maia Nuku: taking Pacific power back at The Met
Sunday, 8 October 2023
- 12:10 Fast favourites with vampire turned goth Jonny Brugh
- 12:30 Taking cinema back to Dunedin’s ‘81 tour with Uproar
- 12:45 Tokyo's Techno Kiwi: George Nelson
- 1:00 Why Polynesia remains still there, still strong in inner city Tamaki Makaurau
- 1:30 Regional Wrap: in Hastings with Pitsch Leiser
- 2:05 NZ’s role in the peace and culture of Bougainville
- 2:33 Making photographs with mud and glowworms
- 2:47 Carcass: picking over the bones of our political parties' cultural policy
- 3:30 Jamie McCaskill: recovering te reo and tikanga with two guitars
Sunday, 1 October 2023
- 12:10 Fast Favourites with country & rock 'n' roll’s most creative dresser Tami Neilson
- 12:30 31,872 bottles mark Aotearoa's suffrage anniversary
- 12:45 Reclaiming Crip Culture
- 1:05 The phenomenon of ‘Girl Dinner’
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Waikato turns pink for Cherry Blossom festival
- 2:05 91-year-old indigenous Canadian filmmaker reflects on career
- 2:30 Gordon Walters and our changing taste for abstraction
- 3:33 Briar Grace Smith’s stories of skin, screen and stage
- 4:00 Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday October 1
Sunday, 24 September 2023
- 11:16 Looking after contemporary art history - curator Christina Barton
- 12:00 Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday September 24
- 12:15 Fast Favourites with actor and writer Michelle Langstone
- 1:05 Switzerland: Finding yourself in a psychological thriller
- 2:30 Rising NZ music producer EDY on ‘hustle culture’
- 4:02 Carcass: picking over 2023 cultural policy with Jason (Political Cutz) Muir and Jane Yonge
- 4:14 Regional Wrap: wai and words from the Wairarapa
- 4:19 Introducing Pōneke poets The Meow Gurrrls
- 4:31 Does this year’s World of Wearable Arts have the wow factor?
Sunday, 17 September 2023
- 12:00 Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday September 17
- 12:10 Culture meets rugby with All Black George Bower in France
- 12:44 How to sing opera with soprano Deborah Wai Kapohe
- 12:45 Is there life after Lego?
- 1:00 Steamed Hams! Internet memes turned art
- 1:31 Regional Wrap: remote but creative Karamea
- 1:35 At the movies for 17 September 2023
- 2:05 Drumming for a healthy mind and body
- 2:30 Could AI change music culture for the better?
Sunday, 10 September 2023
- 12:15 Fast Favourites with Cousins star Tanea Heke
- 12:25 Nothing cheap about this Tart on Tour
- 12:42 Is ambient music the secret to good mental health?
- 1:00 A Yum Cha feast for Aotearoa history
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Rotorua with Mercia Dawn-Yates
- 2:05 Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra CEO reflects on 17 years
- 2:37 Carcass: picking over the bones of cultural policy over 2023 election year
- 3:00 Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday 10 September
Sunday, 3 September 2023
- 10:59 Music featured on Culture101 Sunday 3 September
- 12:15 Comedy and drama queen Kura Forrester plays Fast Favourites
- 12:30 The art of joysticks - reinventing the spacies parlour
- 12:45 Drawing to help dementia
- 1:05 BDSM back in theatres by popular demand!
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Nelson with Judene Edgar
- 1:59 New laureate Taiaroa Royal’s life in dance and on the land
- 2:03 What if artists earned the same as everybody else?
- 2:25 Kiwi YouTubers crowdfund multi-million dollar studio in Auckland
- 3:00 The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium: Ep 3 - The Enemy of the Aristocracy
- 3:30 The River: a radio mystery drama
Sunday, 27 August 2023
- 12:00 Music featured on Culture 101 Sunday August 27
- 12:15 Fast Favourites: Karen O’Leary
- 12:25 Top Kapa Haka group retires after 30 years
- 12:40 Classical hits the streets
- 1:00 New Zealand cancels pavilion but confirms a record number of artists at 2024 Venice Biennale
- 1:25 Regional Wrap: Whangarei with Baz Squire
- 2:00 From jail to Judaism and dissing Kanye West - New York rapper Kosha Dillz
- 2:20 Being a voice for mute global star artist Susan Te Kahurangi King
- 2:45 Word Christchurch with critic Erin Harrington
- 3:00 The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Ep 2 - The Dangers of Pleasure
Sunday, 20 August 2023
- 12:00 Music featured on Culture101 August 20
- 12:10 A Culture101 party with Bret McKenzie, Suzanne Tamaki and Dr Drama
- 12:30 Pita Turei: grounding the arts in Tāmaki Makaurau
- 1:00 Jemaine Clement’s forgotten Aotearoa podcast
- 1:05 Will you get to watch your favourite screen actors in 2024?
- 1:20 Regional Wrap: culture news from Te Tai Poutini
- 1:30 At the Movies: Asteroid City, Dracula and Gran Turismo
- 2:30 Aotearoa Pan-Asian film celebrates our diversity and confronts concepts of “home”
- 3:05 The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium Episode 1
