Comedy
The week that was
Comedians Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther with a few laughs and a few words that have been dormant in the English language, including snout-fair, dowsabel and percher. Audio
Kirsten Johnson: Dick Johnson is Dead
Cinematographer and director Kirsten Johnson was afraid of losing her father to dementia, so she got in first, killing him off in imaginative and comical ways in her new film Dick Johnson is Dead. Video, Audio
The week that was
Comedians Te Radar and James Elliott have ducks, bread lamps and mongoose on their minds. Audio
Bill Bailey's secrets to happiness
Popular UK standup comedian and actor Bill Bailey's a bit of a renaissance man - with interests ranging from music to bird watching. After appearing on TV shows including QI, Black Books, Never Mind… Audio
The week that was
Comedians Te Radar and Jodie Rimmer take us into the weekend with a few laughs. Audio
My Current Song: Mel Parsons, Isabelle (Greg Johnson cover)
If you live in the South Island - Mel Parsons is coming to a woolshed near you. The multi-award winning musician's teamed up with the comedy duo The Bitches' Box as part of 2020's The Woolshed Tour.
…Punk Economist: 'The most prudent thing to do now is spend'
One of the world's most high-profile economists says the only way New Zealand will stop its burgeoning housing market being a driver of inequality is through wealth taxes. Audio
The Week that was
Comedians Te Radar and Melanie Bracewell take us into the weekend with a few laughs including a business class flyer baulking at pot noodles. Audio
Graham Norton - his new book, dogs, and wine
Change hit Ireland like "an express train" and transformed it from a backward country into one that the Irish are proud of, says one of its most famous sons. Audio
The week that was with Elisabeth Easther and Te Radar
Comedians Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther with a few laughs including the puzzling case of the Labour supporter who ended up featuring on a National Party election pamphlet. Audio
The week that was
Comedians Pinky Agnew and James Elliott with what happens when birds of a feather quarantine together. Audio
The week that was
Comedians Te Radar and Brynley Stent bring some levity to the end of the week. Audio
Bonus Episode: Shelter from the Storm
Psychologist Dr Sarb Johal on our evolving attitudes to mental health care. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Old Wounds Are Opened
Actor Maaka Pohatu joins James Nokise in the shower to talk martial arts, music and making yourself well, Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Toke - a TV comedy for our time
If ever there was an idea whose time had come it may be a TV movie called Toke. When the country is getting ready to make a decision about marijuana - to legalize it or not - what better time for a… Audio, Gallery
Bonus Episode: Toxic
Psychologist and media commentator Dr Sarb Johal on healing toxic bodies and avoiding toxic workplaces. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
