THE FOURTH ESTATE: Watchdogs, By-Elections, and the Battle for the Narrative
Election intrigue, media shake-ups, and a fight over [...]
GLENN INWOOD: Better Wellington: Wellington’s Election Battle – Independents vs Party Politics
Talking with Paul Brennan, Glenn Inwood from Better [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Feedback, Free Speech & the Covid Inquiry
In this week's mailbag for Maree, listeners respond [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Sky’s $1 Bargain, Passport Priorities, and a Storm over Speech
In this week’s Perigo’s Perspective, Lindsay Perigo and [...]
FAST FIVE WITH RAY CHUNG: Wellington City Councillor: Frustration, Vision, and Door-Knocking with His Dog
Wellington City Councillor and mayoral candidate Ray Chung opened [...]
FAST FIVE WITH MARIE OLSEN: Whangārei District Councillor: Local Frustration, Campaign Grit, and the Push for Change
In this Fast Five with Paul Brennan Whangārei [...]
RO EDGE: Save Women’s Sports Australasia: Trans Guidelines in Sport – A Turning Point for Fairness?
Ro Edge from Save Women's Sport Australasia joins Paul [...]
FAST FIVE WITH GLEN CROWTHER: Tauranga City Councillor: Water, Debt and Local Voices
Talking to Paul Brennan, Tauranga City Councillor Glen [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: The Late Late Show
Stephen Colbert’s late-night reign is ending next May, [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Symbolic Capitalism, Identity Politics & NZ’s Shifting Landscape
Maree Buscke and Simon O'Connor dig into the [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Powerful Testimonies, Media Firestorms & A Nation’s Soul-Searching
In this emotional edition of Maree’s Mailbag, Maree [...]
THE FOURTH ESTATE: Media Accountability, Covid Inquiries, and Independent Voices
In this lively episode of The Fourth Estate, [...]
WEBINAR: Introducing Council Watch: Local Body Elections and the Power of Community Voices
In the latest VFF webinar, Claire Deeks is [...]
MICHAEL ANDREW: Magazine Editor: The Rise of ‘On the Land’ – A voice for NZ’s self-sufficiency movement
Michael Andrew took a leap of faith when [...]
MAREE’S MAILBAG: Autism, Accountability, and the Covid Inquiry
This week’s mailbag is packed with passionate listener [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Poll Surges, Media Backlash, and a Call for Courage in Politics
In this edition of Perigo’s Perspective, New Zealand First’s [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Rachel’s Mailbag
In this Rachel’s Mailbag, listeners respond to topics [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: NZ’s COVID Commission Drama: Ani O’Brien takes aim at Chris Hipkins’ Pandemic Role
Commentator Ani O’Brien joins broadcaster Paul Brennan to [...]
KIWI FARM: Oinky’s Ambitions
While Oinky Lux lounges on a tropical beach [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Facing the Music – COVID Accountability and Public Sector Blowout
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson dive into a [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: From Ian Taylor’s Letter to a Sky-High Campaign
This week’s Brennan’s Barometer dives into the backlash [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Politics, Pop Stars & Pandemics
Dieuwe de Boer and William McGimpsey dive into [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Political Blind Spots and Questionable Alliances
In this week’s fiery Brennan’s Barometer, Paul Brennan takes [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: Humour is a Funny Business
Rachel Stewart shares her need for comic relief amid [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Media Myths & Dissenting Voices
In this week’s Media Matters, Marty Gibson flies solo while [...]
ALEX LEE: Doc Edge Co-Director and Founder: Doc Edge Turns 20: Celebrating Truth in Film
Simon O’Connor chats with Alex Lee, co-director of New [...]
FERN HICKSON: Resist Gender Education: Gender Identity, Anorexia, and Institutional Blind Spots
Fern Hickson of Resist Gender Education joins Paul Brennan [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Mao’s Victory, Israel Strikes, and Orange Man Wavers
Lindsay Perigo reflects on a turbulent stretch for free [...]
THE WILMS REPORT: Australian Politics, Media Shake-Ups & Crocodile Clashes
Tim Wilms from The Unshackled unpacks the final tallies [...]
THE FOURTH ESTATE: Power, Politics & PR – Unmasking Jacinda Ardern’s Media Makeover
Maree Buscke hosts Peter Williams and Anna McLoughlin to [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Tour Buzz, Political Heat, and Grassroots Action
Maree Buscke joins Marty Gibson following a full-house Managed [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: The American Antisemitism Problem
Rachel Stewart reflects on the lasting impact of World [...]
KIWI FARM: From Kiwi Farm to Global Stardom
On a bright spring morning far from her homeland, [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Party Polls & Power Plays – NZ’s Political Crosscurrents
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson deliver a provocative wrap-up of [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: The People’s Position Shakes the Royal Commission
In a passionate and emotional monologue, Rodney Hide reflects [...]
THE BRENNAN BAROMETER: Ardern, Authority, and the Power of Words
In this introspective episode of Brennan's Barometer, Paul Brennan [...]
THE FOURTH ESTATE: Behind the Screens – The Battle for Control in Digital Spaces
In this gripping episode of The Fourth Estate, Marty [...]
DR NORMAN LEWIS: Innovation and Technology Expert: The EU’s War on Speech – Inside the Disinformation Machine
Dr Norman Lewis is a globally recognised writer, speaker, [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Budget Blowouts, Digital IDs and the Battle for New Zealand’s Soul
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson return with sharp commentary, [...]
GREENWASHED: Climate Crazy!
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicholson delve into the murky [...]
NICK HUDSON: PANDA Chairman: Power, Propaganda, and Pandemic Narratives
Nick Hudson, Chair of PANDA (Pandemics – Data & [...]
JODIE BRUNING: Lead Researcher at Physicians and Scientists for Global Responsibility: Science for Sale? Unpacking the Power Behind the Lab Coats
Maree Buscke talks to Jodie Bruning from Physicians and [...]
RODNEY’S MAILBAG: Faith, Free Speech, and Fierce Truths
Rodney Hide dives into a bumper edition of listener [...]
CRAIG SMITH: Children’s Author & Community Advocate: From Wonky Donkey to Council Controversy
Much-loved children's author Craig Smith, known for The Wonky [...]
SIMON’S MAILBAG: Feedback, Facts & Fallout
RCR host Simon O'Connor reviewed feedback on his recent [...]
RIDING SHOTGUN: With Rachel Stewart: When a Tweet Means A Charge Sheet
Rachel Stewart highlights the case of Lucy Connolly, a [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: When Journalism Dies and the Clown Show Begins
In a fiery and nostalgic edition of Perigo's Perspective, [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Patriotism, Politics & Power Shifts
Marty Gibson and Maree Buscke discuss their observations about [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Giving Thanks
Rodney Hide shares the deeply moving story of Brian [...]
KIWI FARM: Darth Prance and the Feed Fiasco
Sharp-tongued ewe Darth Prance —part whistle-blower, part survivor—finds herself [...]