Cartoonist, satririst, and Dartz lead singer Daniel Vernon catches up with Paddy to talk landlords, kiwiana, Mad Magazine, and Dartz' upcoming third album.
Dartz are playing at Double Whammy Saturday January 24th, tickets available here.
A Few More Slices of Heaven: Uniquely Kiwi Stories about Aotearoa available here.
Listen to the full episode of the Hard Fast and Heavy Show here.
Sunreturn have their annual gig at Te Henga this Saturday - featuring a stacked lineup of artists from across their roster! Rosetta and Milly catch up with Zac and Mokotron for a look back on some of the past year's highlights, and to chat about what peeps can expect this Rāhoroi. The gig is free and all ages, but you can give koha via UTR. Whakarongo mai nei!
For Dear Science this week, right in the mood of the Winter Olympics, our expert, Professor Allan Blackman chats with us about snow, ice, and “freezing-point depression”.
Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow!
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Wire Host Caeden spoke to MP Shanan Halbert on whether New Zealand should be involved in the United States-Israel-Iran conflict and the results of the recent Crime and Victims Survey.
They also spoke to Thomas Beagle from the New Zealand Council for Civil Liberties about the United States government getting automated access to New Zealanders’ biometric data.
Producer Theo spoke to UoA’s Honorary Associate Professor Susan St John on the Social Security Amendment Bill currently being rushed through Parliament.
For City Counselling this week, News Director Castor spoke to Councillor Julie Fairey about the council’s annual plan for 2026/2027 and the move-on orders for rough sleepers.
And they spoke to activist and former Green MP Catherine Delahunty about the continued colonisation and oppression in West Papua and the West Papua Solidarity Forum this weekend.
Rosetta sat down for a kōrero with playwright and director Hone Kouka, who's Waiora Te Ūkaipō The Homeland first premiered 30 years ago and has been reinvigorated as part of the Aotearoa Festival of The Arts and Auckland Arts Festival Te Ahurei o Toi Tāmaki. Tickets are available for the show now - on at the ASB Waterfront Theatre until March 22. Whakarongo mai nei!