Podcast Episodes

Platypus on the train (6 April 2023)

Why are there so many vaping stores, like 5 on a single street?

What's the secret to a great homemade mac n cheese?

And why on earth would you carry …

3 years, 3 months ago

Foraging for fungi and a ferry fix (5 April 2023)

Easter might mean hot cross buns and chocolate eggs to you, but to Marcus, it means mushroom foraging.

Also, it seems dairies are jumping onto the se…

3 years, 3 months ago

NZ's rich wrestling history (4 April 2023)

Following the death of one of our country's most successful professional wrestlers, Marcus taps into the deep mine of stories and knowledge about thi…

3 years, 3 months ago

Getting food poisoning from your EV (31 March 2023)

Do you know what common food items are most likely to give you food poisoning?

And if you've got an EV, how practical are you finding it?

Finally, a …

3 years, 3 months ago

A lot of water to go under the second bridge (30 March 2023)

Five options have been unveiled for a second Auckland harbour crossing, and opinion is divided.

Also, New Zealand's first rabies death has been recor…

3 years, 3 months ago

Put a floss dispenser in the car (29 March 2023)

If you have to skip one, is it better to skip brushing, or flossing?

Also, what's with people doing this One Meal A Day diet?

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3 years, 3 months ago

Money doesn't belong on the album (28 March 2023)

This month marks 50 years since the original release of Dark Side of the Moon from Pink Floyd, so let's talk about that.

And some people aren't done …

3 years, 3 months ago

The absolute worst job interview question (27 March 2023)

You'll think you know the answer to this question, but you probably have it wrong.

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3 years, 3 months ago

I have a good 'eeling about this (24 March 2023)

All you ever wanted to know about eels and Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora).

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3 years, 4 months ago

A daisy by any other name (24 March 2023)

Who knew there were linguistic rules for nicknames?

Also a little bit of talk on noises that annoy you.

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3 years, 4 months ago