Arts
Dr. Seuss/Star Trek mashup heads to the courts
Star Trek and Dr. Seuss - a laughable pairing surely? Well maybe not. In the US a judge is allowing Dr. Seuss Enterprises to proceed with a lawsuit against the tiny ComicMix company. They're behind a… Audio
The Long Island Vegetable Orchestra
Music is great. But what if it could be nutritious as well? Simon Morton speaks to Daniel Battaglia, Music Director of the Long Island Vegetable Orchestra, about turning tubers into music makers. Audio, Gallery
Entertainment - Games with Hadyn Green
The re-emergence of board games, board game cafes, and Kickstarter's role in the board game revival. Audio
Entertainment: Movies with Graeme Tuckett
Movie critic Graeme Tuckett speaks to Summer Times to tell us about the movies coming up and what he would recommend we make the effort to head to the cinema for. Audio
Te Papa founding CEO Dame Cheryll Sotheran dies
The founding chief executive of Te Papa, Dame Cheryll Sotheran, has died.
Yosuke Kitazawa - Japanese Folk & Rock 1969-1973
Even A Tree Can Shed Tears: Japanese Folk & Rock 1969-1973 is a compilation put together by archival music specialists Light In The Attic Records. For the keen crate digger, groups with names like… Audio
Former RNZer Lloyd Scott awarded NZ Order of Merit
RNZ stalwart, former presenter Lloyd Scott has just been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Lloyd has spent more than 50 years working in broadcasting, theatre and television. Audio
'Children who grow up together will not feel that different faces are alien'
Manying Ip been named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. The academic and author says her greatest hope is that Chinese New Zealanders will become as mainstream as Māori and Pakeha New… Audio
Computer Says Show
Could a computer make 'em laugh, make 'em cry?
Scratch that, could it make an epic West End musical?
Simon Morton is joined by three of the key talents who put together the computer generated… Audio
Joy Cowley awarded the Order of New Zealand
You'll know her name, whether from your own bookcase or from the library - Joy Cowley is one of the country's most prolific and successful writers. She's best known for the incredible "Mrs… Audio
Nick Ward
Megan talks to fellow Whovian - that's what Dr Who fans are known as - screenwriter Nick Ward, who wrote the movie Stickmen and also the TV series' Brokenwood and Outrageous Fortune. Nick has watched… Audio
The Best of Te Ahi Kaa 2017 – Ngā kōrero o te tau
Te Ahi Kaa wraps up 2017 with a look back at some of this year's highlights. Audio
Murals reflect vibrant, diverse community
Artists have come together to create murals that represent one of the Wellington region's most diverse suburbs.
Mike Ladd - Invisible mending
Mike Ladd started writing and reading his poetry in Adelaide at the age of 17. His first book The Crack in the Crib was published in 1984 followed by eight collections of poetry and prose. He was the… Audio
South Auckland Scope
Photographer Raymond Sagapolutele is our South Auckland cultural ambassador tonight. Audio
Review: The Florida Project
The Florida Project is a glowing call-back to the greats of the Italian New Wave, says Dan Slevin. Video
Viewing with Paul Casserly
TV and Film writer Paul Casserly reviews new Netflix sensation Wormword, about the CIA's LSD experiment on an unsuspecting scientist. He also reveals the greatest TV episode of the year. Audio
Men In Yoga Pants
Director Andrew Galt and Photographer Richard Knot are in the Wellington Studio selling this year's must-have calendar, Men In Yoga Pants. Audio
Best of Upbeat - Bella Hristova
CMNZ brought together two old friends for an all-Beethoven programme in 2017. Bella Hristova and pianist Michael Houstoun share a mutual passion for Beethoven. Eva Radich speaks to Bella about the… Audio
Historical Pacific films part of a U.S. project
Historical Pacific films are being archived as part of a U.S. project focusing on indigenous people "Recovering Voices." Audio
