Jesse Mulligan
Salsa Creosa
For today's recipe Martin Bosley shares his go to sauce for the Christmas season. It's a piquant flavour filled sauce that can go on anything, from asparagus to sandwiches to seafood. You can find out… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary talks to Jesse about the emails she received from people explaining who they would gift one of her two books to! Audio
NZ Sporting History: Dame Lisa Carrington
For this week's NZ Sporting History we speak to sprint kayaker Dame Lisa Carrington, our most decorated Olympian of all time. Audio
Case #043 - A Conman Gets Conned
Emma Ferris loaned $300,000 to her boyfriend only to discover he was conning her. In this episode of Crimes NZ, Emma describes the battle for her life-savings and her future. Audio
Why TikTok is so addictive for teens
TikTok is China's digital version of fentanyl. This is a warning from a member of the Federal Communications Commission in the US who wants it banned in America. The video sharing app has been… Audio
'You need thousands of ideas to have a good idea'
When it comes to creativity, the quantity of your ideas is more important than the quality, says Stanford University professor Jeremy Utley. “If you want good ideas, generate more ideas, and if you… Video, Audio
Crimes NZ: Michael Blowers fall from grace
In 2014 a former police detective, Michael Blowers, was sent to prison for five years after pleading guilty to a raft drug related offences. What made this case stand out from any other corrupt… Audio
How corporations are cashing in on creative industries
Every time you download a song, buy a book online or watch a favorite show on a streaming service, the artist who created that content has to share their paycheck with the big tech companies who… Audio
Critter of the Week: Antarctic sea pig
This week's critter is the Antarctic sea pig - a rotund pink sea cucumber that lives on the muddy seafloor of the Ross Sea. Sea pigs are like living vacuum cleaners for the ocean. They spend their… Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
Avocados & Prawns with Lime & Tomato Salsa
Today chef and Shared Kitchen founder, Julie Biuso, has a great recipe for how to take care of the excess of avocados around right now. She's a got a tasty recipe for avocados and prawns topped with a… Audio
NZ Live: Arahi
Today's NZ Live is with an rising young star hailing from Hawke's Bay. Arahi's had a string of singles that have been hugely successful online. He's now just released his debut EP Revelator. Audio
Richard E Grant's arrival in Aotearoa and his upcoming shows
Today we have the acclaimed and Oscar nominated actor, Richard E Grant in the Auckland studio. He's bringing his deeply personal show An Evening with Richard E Grant to Auckland's Town Hall tomorrow… Audio
Supporting parents to talk to their kids about menstrual cycles
When girls get their first period, it can be difficult to know the best way to support them through this as a parent- particularly dads. AWWA period founder Michele Wilson talks to Jesse. Audio
Wheelchair accessible garden tours
Being wheelchair friendly isn't always a consideration on a garden tour but it's something organisers of this weekend's Auckland Garden DesignFest are out to change. Debbie Hardy is the Chief… Audio
Food production in Aotearoa in a perilous state
It's estimated that New Zealand makes enough food to feed 40 million people but some farmers are saying our food security is in a perilous state. Farmers Market NZ Vice Chair Dave Kennedy talks to… Audio
Women taking on top truckers in the Truck Championships
The skills of the country's top truckers will be put to the test over the next two days at the Trucking Industry Show in Christchurch. In the Truck Driving Championships there are six women. One of… Audio
First song: Lost and Found by Lou'ana
Today's first song is the latest track from Kiwi-Pacific musician Lou'ana. Her latest single, Lost and Found, is released today with the video coming out at 7 tonight. Lou'ana speaks to Jesse. Audio