Episodes
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Stockholm has the Nobel Prize, given out to scientists and global leaders who make major contributions to humankind. Boston has the Ig Nobel Prize, as in ignoble, honoring research that makes people laugh, and then makes them think. Among the winners this year is Aussie Dr Saul Newman. His research found that the secret to longevity in the so called Blue Zones of Okinawa Japan and Sardinia Italy isn't in their diets or lifestyle, it's in dodgy record keeping. We'll talk about the truth about Blue Zones and the party atmosphere at the annual Ig Nobel Prize awards.
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Patricia Tallman has been a stunt woman in movies like Austin Powers, Jurassic Park, and many more.
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This week Jesse kicks off a new feature where he randomly live calls an information center.
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Dominic Corry reviews the new Apple TV+ series Disclaimer and the Netflix documentary mini-series Mr. McMahon.
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There is a certain fascination with true crime stories. And award-winning broadcaster John Campbell is no exception.
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A retired New Zealand printing press has been saved from the scrap heap and will head off to the Netherlands.
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Schoolteacher, Michael Whitesmith was only 40 when his wife realised he was having a stroke.
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Tawaki piki toka (eastern rockhopper penguins, Eudyptes filholi) are total rock stars.
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Building expert and solid bloke Stan Scott is back and keen to answer any and all building or DIY questions you have.
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This is a no fuss, easy to follow recipe.
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Sam Hollis brings his reckons about Joker: Folie à Deux and Wolfs.
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It's time for a shock of the supernatural.
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For the first time in over a decade, the long-distance waka ama championships have returned to their birth place.
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Paua along the Kaikoura coastline are finally flourishing again following the 2016 earthquake.
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Local documentary film-maker Kiran Patel has developed a card game designed to dig beyond small talk.
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High-risk Kiwisaver funds: what are they and why it's worth considering them.
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While most athletes burden themselves with mastering one discipline, triathletes are another breed entirely.
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The Humpridge Track in Western Southland has earned the status of a Great Walk.
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When Tasman District Council announced a free firewood giveaway last year - chaos ensued.
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This month marks the end of an era for some of the Royal New Zealand Airforce's trusty old work horses.
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