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3:50 PM.Today on the pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Sam Hollis joins them to talk about the latest TikTok trend of "Fridgescaping" - decorating… Read more Audio

6:32 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andie McCombs and Mark Knoff Thomas discuss wealth disparity with Elon Musk set to become the world's first trillionaire, where the use of te reo… Read more Audio

6:07 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andie McCombs and Mark Knoff Thomas discuss government moves to clarify whether a worker is a contractor or an employee following a landmark case… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Tom Riste-Smith joins them to discuss some Ig Nobel Prize willing research which found: the direction… Read more Audio

6:35 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Dr Ella Henry and David Downs discuss a proposal to toll a new highway over the Tararua Ranges, whether taking a 10 minute meditation break at work… Read more Audio

6:08 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Dr Ella Henry and David Downs discuss a Cabinet directive to create a "colourblind" public service that focusses solely on need, not race, and the… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Today on the pre-panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Sam Hollis talks about annual Hotel Room Insights Report from booking site hotels.com, which reveals… Read more Audio

6:35 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Zoe George and Martin Cocker discuss the rise of Christchurch as the "it" city, whether Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl's infidelity can be forgiven, and… Read more Audio

6:10 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Zoe George and Martin Cocker discuss Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's latest idea for a second harbour crossing, and Australian plans to put an age… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the pre-panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Jose Barbosa joins them to talk about how we treat inanimate objects and what it says about us.  Read more Audio

6:35 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Catherall and Michael Moynahan discuss whether the death knell is sounding for the capital, which old-fashioned lollies they have a hankering… Read more Audio

6:10 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sarah Catherall and Michael Moynahan discuss the performance of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in today's pivotal US presidential debate. They also… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the pre-panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan and talks about today's fiery US presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Plus producer Tom… Read more Audio

6:35 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Richard Pamatatau discuss hybrid learning for school students, hear from someone directly linked to the birth of instant… Read more Audio

6:10 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Richard Pamatatau discuss reaction to the confirmed closure of Winstone's two forestry mills in the central North Island, and… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the pre-panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Tom Riste-Smith joins them to talk about chrono-working - a new work trend where people choose their… Read more Audio

6:35 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Wendyl Nissen and Conor English discuss Auckland's air quality, how the cost of living is impacting on dating, and heading off on the ultimate… Read more Audio

6:08 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Wendyl Nissen and Conor English discuss the collision of religion and politics over the Treaty Principles Bill, and the rich listers who want a… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the pre-panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Sam Hollis joins in to talk about today's announcement that rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the… Read more Audio

6:00 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Selwyn Manning & Lynda Hallinan discuss a possible Capital Gains Tax, and the state of gun law in Aotearoa. Selwyn Manning is Managing Director & a… Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman and producer Tom Riste-Smith join Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show and discuss their favourite nuts. Read more Audio

6:00 PM.Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Anna Dean & Nick Leggett to discuss Queen Nga Wai Hono i te Po. Plus whether raising speed limits will really increase productivity. Read more Audio