PENNY SIMMONDS: Vocational Education Minister: Polytech Power Shifts – Local Control, National Debate
Paul Brennan speaks with National MP and Vocational Education [...]
PAUL’S MONDAY MAILBAG: Brave Conversations, Big Questions
Paul Brennan dives into his spirited listener feedback and [...]
KATIE PASITNEY: Canadian Ostrich Farmer: Preserving 400 Healthy Birds, Science, and a Family Legacy
Katie Pasitney, of Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia, [...]
SIMON’S MAILBAG: Feedback, Facts & Fallout
RCR host Simon O'Connor reviewed feedback on his recent [...]
CAMERON BAGRIE: Lead Economist & Founder of Bagrie Economics: Budget Bunnies and Big Trade-Offs
Economist Cameron Bagrie unpacks New Zealand’s 2025 budget in [...]
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Free Speech, Cancel Culture & Global Shifts
Dieuwe de Boer and William McGimpsey tackle a week [...]
RCR360 Episode 7: MANAGED OUT: The Industry of Managed Retreat – An RCR Original Documentary by Alistair Harding
What happens when your home becomes "unviable"? When authorities [...]
KATIE ASHBY-KOPPENS: Legal Expert: Inside the WHO Pandemic Deal – Public Health or Power Grab?
RCR's legal firecracker Katie Ashby-Koppens dissects the controversial WHO [...]
KIWI FARM: Tutame vs Showy – The Farm Faceoff
Showy Sowbrick, the ambitious co-leader of the Free Rangers, [...]
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 [...]
GREENWASHED: Integration, Identity and the Politics of Climate
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson dive into everything from [...]
NEIL JAMES: Blocked Magazine Editor: Knitting, Culture Wars & UK Politics
Maree Buscke's friendly catch-up with Blocked magazine’s founder and [...]
BRYCE MCKENZIE: Groundswell NZ Spokesperson: Quit Paris: A Bold Campaign Sparks Climate Debate Across NZ
Bryce McKenzie from Groundswell NZ joins Don Nicolson and [...]
SHANE JONES: NZ First MP: Treaty Talks, Immigration & Mining Moves
Shane Jones, New Zealand First Minister for Regional Development [...]
RURAL REPORT: Methane, Millions and the Paris Pull-Out
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson tackle some fiery topics [...]
JAN GYENGE: Tauranga Ratepayer: Making a Stand – Community Rallies Against Rates Hike
Frustration is mounting in Tauranga as locals push back [...]
MICHAEL REDDELL: Economic Analyst: Secrets, Subsidies, and a Shifting Economic Story
Former Reserve Bank advisor and economist Michael Reddell joins [...]
TADHG STOPFORD: Writer and Reform Advocate: Plundered, Not Poor – A Call to Reclaim New Zealand’s Future
Writer and reform advocate Tadhg Stopford returns to join [...]
DR ERIC CRAMPTON: Chief Economist NZ Initiative: Social Media Age Bans – Solution or Slippery Slope?
Economist Dr Eric Crampton from the NZ Initiative, joins [...]
TODD STEPHENSON: ACT PARTY MP: Public Service Shake-Up, Parliament Culture, and DEI Controversies
ACT Party MP Todd Stephenson shares his thoughts on [...]
KIWI FARM: Darth Prance and the Feed Fiasco
Sharp-tongued ewe Darth Prance —part whistle-blower, part survivor—finds herself [...]
JOHN MCKINNON: NZ China Council Chair: Bridging Worlds – New Zealand’s Delicate Dance with China
Former ambassador and current Chair of the New Zealand [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Remembering Bob, Roasting Rivals, and Railing Against the Woke Tide
Lindsay Perigo joins Paul Brennan to reflect on the [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Mean Girls, Press Ethics, & Power Shifts for Women
Maree Buscke is joined by Rachel Stewart for a [...]
OWEN JENNINGS: Former MP & Chairman of the Methane Science Accord: Farmers’ Survey Challenges NZ’s Methane Tax Regime
Don Nicolson and Jaspreet Boparai welcome back Owen Jennings, [...]
JILL OVENS: WOMEN’S RIGHTS PARTY CO-LEADER: A Step Back for Equity – The Storm Over Scrapped Pay Claims
When the Government abruptly axed 33 pay equity claims—impacting [...]
PROF ROB MACCULLOCH: Economics Professor & Former Reserve Bank Advisor: Silenced for Speaking Out – Politics, Power and the Price of Truth
Economist and former Reserve Bank advisor, Professor Robert MacCulloch [...]
PAUL’S MAILBAG: Listener Reflections on Resilience, Health, and Accountability
Listeners shared heartfelt and impassioned feedback across a wide [...]
INGRID LEARY: Labour MP for Taieri: Pay Equity, Mental Health, and a Digital Reckoning
Labour MP Ingrid Leary joins Simon O’Connor for a [...]
ANAS SHATAT & KATRINA MITCHELL-KOUTTAB: Voices from the Rubble – Bearing Witness to Gaza’s Unfolding Catastrophe
Former Gazan Engineer Anas Shatat and storyteller Katrina Mitchell-Kouttab [...]
RODNEY’S REFLECTIONS: Celebrating Mothers & Protecting the Word
Rodney Hide celebrates the beauty, power, and uniqueness of [...]
JODIE BRUNING: Lead Researcher at Physicians & Scientists for Global Responsibility: Sounding the Alarm on Glyphosate & Rising Food Residue Limits
Talking with Paul Brennan, sociologist and lead researcher Jodie Bruning [...]
THE FOURTH ESTATE: Media, Minors & Misinformation
Maree Buscke returns with former broadcaster Peter Williams and [...]
SIMON O’CONNOR: RCR Host & Former MP: On the Ground in Israel – War, History & Hard Truths
Rodney Hide and former MP and RCR host Simon O’Connor [...]
WINSTON PETERS: Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister: Straight Talk on Gaza, Free Speech, and Kiwi Identity
In this wide-ranging chat with Paul Brennan, Deputy Prime [...]
KIWI FARM: Crusher Returns – A Bulldog’s Last Stand
This week Crusher is back: Once Judy, the loyal [...]
MEDIA MATTERS: Pork, Politics and Parental Control
Maree Buscke and Marty Gibson serve up a spirited [...]
PERIGO’S PERSPECTIVE: With Lindsay Perigo: Salute to a Rebel – A Tribute to Sir Bob Jones
WARNING: EXPLICIT LANGUAGE Heartfelt and at times hilarious, Lindsay [...]
JOHN MINTO: Chair Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa: Gaza, Power, and the Future of Palestine
Paul Brennan speaks with veteran activist John Minto, Chair [...]
HELEN HOUGHTON: Conservative Party Leader: Gender Policies & Education – Navigating New Norms
Maree Buscke catches up with Helen Houghton, leader of [...]
BOB MCCOSKRIE: NZ Family First Director: Defining the Digital Frontier – Phones, Kids and Culture Wars
Paul Brennan and Bob McCoskrie from Family First NZ [...]
GREENWASHED: Election Shakeups, Energy Outages & Net Zero Nonsense
Jaspreet Boparai and Don Nicolson dive headfirst into global [...]
RAMESH THAKUR: Former UN Official & Political Scholar: Shifting Tides – Politics in Flux
In conversation with Maree Buscke, Professor Ramesh Thakur delves [...]
ASHA ANDERSON: Flora and Fauna Spokesperson: Are We Poisoning What We’re Trying to Protect? The Tuatara Tangle with Brodifacoum
Chatting with Paul Brennan, Asha Andersen of Flora and [...]
THE WILMS REPORT: The Albanese Avalanche: How Australia’s Political Map Was Redrawn Overnight
Tim Wilms joins Paul Brennan to unpack what many [...]
JULIUS RUECHEL: Political Author and Essayist: Cracks in the Confederation: Canada’s Political Unravelling
Julius Ruechel takes us on a deep dive into [...]
SIMON’S REFLECTIONS: Simon’s Journey to Israel and the Gaza Border
Simon recounts his recent, deeply emotional trip to Israel [...]
ANNA MCLOUGHLIN: Public Health Communications & Engagement Researcher: Follow the Money – Unpacking Conflicts of Interest in New Zealand’s COVID Response
In this eye-opening conversation, Paul Brennan is joined by [...]
LEN COOK: Former Government Statistician: Counting on Trust – Data, Democracy and the Census Shake-Up
Former Government Statistician of New Zealand and the UK, [...]
