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Paid To Talk with Leigh Hart

Radio Hauraki
New Zealand
Sexuality
Fatherhood
Humor
Boxing
Parenting Advice
Titanic
Auckland
Romantic Relationships
Premature Ejaculation
Don Fergusson
Moa
All Blacks
Conservation
Politics
Relationships
Podcasts
Ranch Sliders
Sex
Parenthood

Leigh Hart and Matt Ward are Paid To Talk, you're not paid to listen.

Get the podcast every Wednesday as they host a full-on assault on your sense of humour. Every show, they explore the big topics of the week, and you never know what's going to happen next... get ready for the surprise in the middle of the podcasts.

We'll be back in Feb 2026!

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Latest Episodes

We take a deep dive into the catastrophic implosion of Leigh’s band - a saga that, in no particular order, involves Jimmy Barnes, mop fights in jail cells, the nightclub fish tank incident, frosty run-ins with French police, bourbon and a deportation... more

Leigh and Matt do a deep dive into the art and science of making a podcast, plus while they’re on deep dives - your chance to win Leigh's regifted sex toy!

Catch more Paid To Talk, every Friday at 3pm on Radio Hauraki. Get set for a full-on assault... more

Leigh & Matt caught up with Jeremy Corbett in the city public toilets for a quick & impromptu chat.

Catch more Paid To Talk, every Friday at 3pm on Radio Hauraki. Get set for a full-on assault on your sense of humour as Leigh and sparring partner ... more

In this final deep dive into Leigh Hart’s Mysterious Planet, we meet a man who claims to have had sex with aliens in Roswell, and we learn that the final disastrous alcohol-fuelled shoot in Miami ‘probably’ became the inspiration for the blockbuster ... more

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Recent Guests

Jeremy Corbett
A veteran in television, radio, and comedy.
Episode: The Jeremy Corbett interview you shouldn't have to hear
Joseph Parker
Former heavyweight boxing champion
Episode: FIGHT NIGHT with Joseph Parker!
Mike Lane
Podcaster and cricket commentator, known for his work with Alternative Commentary Collective.
Alternative Commentary Collective
Episode: The Circle Jerk episode with Mike Lane
Jordan Mooney
New Zealand actor known for roles in West Side and Pike River Film
Episode: Mating season at the ecolodge with Jordan Mooney
Kaylee Bell
Australasian country singer known for her strong melodies and storytelling.
Episode: Kaylee Bell Special
Ali Williams
Former professional rugby player and presenter
New Zealand Rugby
Episode: Testicles, jumper leads and Ali Williams
Jonny Brough
Special guest, former fitness trainer, and actor
Episode: Leigh Hart has Issues
Riley Elliott
Shark specialist and marine biologist
Episode: Not Shark Week
Shane Cameron
Heavyweight boxer and fitness guru
Shane Cameron Fitness
Episode: Health, fitness and the Titanic disaster.

Hosts

Leigh Hart
Co-host known for his engaging and humorous approach, often sharing personal anecdotes and reflections.
Matt Ward
Co-host who balances humor and insightful commentary, interacting with various guests and engaging audiences creatively.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • once in a life time talent

    this pod cast could only be bested by being there while these modern day magicians work their magic from the serenity of yhe eco lodge where it would only be right to re live the anticts of the "big friday" to see who can delete pint of guiness the fastest!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dejavoodo
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • Paid to mow

    I’d love to come on the show and discuss NZs favourite spring topic: lawns. Grass types, fescue? Ryegrass Poa cita? Choice of lawn mower, push? Petrol? Electric? Ride on? Now patterns, diagonal or checkerboard? When your mower won’t start, Whaddaya do? Whaddaya do?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Verty Bert
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • Next issue? It’s been a while.

    Looking forward to the next one - it’s been a while. Love it. 10/10.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    janedoe6969
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • Paid to talk

    Best podcast ever

    Information tick

    Humour tick

    Relevance tick

    Fun tick

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tubecruiser
    New Zealand5 months ago
  • Haven’t even listened to it…

    But I love the vinegar and salt chips.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sade NZ
    New Zealand6 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the humorous take on serious topics, often praising the hosts' interactions with guests and the overall light-hearted atmosphere of the show.
The engaging storytelling and comedic commentary add to its appeal, making it a favorite among those looking for a fun escape from daily life.
Some listeners note that the surprising elements during episodes keep them coming back for more, enjoying the unpredictability.

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Apple Podcasts
#79
New Zealand/Comedy

Talking Points

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Leigh Hart’s Mysterious Planet Part 2 “The Chaos Continues!"
Q: Did you make the cut for the show?
No, we didn't. But we moved on from there anyway.
Leigh Hart’s Mysterious Planet Part 2 “The Chaos Continues!"
Q: So you didn't solve any mysteries, but your father's solved one?
Well, yeah, I think we weren't going around the world trying to debunk mysteries.
Leigh Hart’s Mysterious Planet Part 2 “The Chaos Continues!"
Q: Did you establish that?
Well, it's pretty obvious, I think, when you get there, they built them because they wanted to.
Leigh Hart’s Mysterious Planet Part 2 “The Chaos Continues!"
Q: What was the biggest cost you found with making this TV show?
Wages, I think. You know, cameramen aren't cheap.
FIGHT NIGHT with Joseph Parker!
Q: What do you know about Fabio Wardley?
Joseph states that Fabio Wardley is a dangerous opponent with a good knockout record, and that he wants to keep active in the ring rather than wait for bigger fights.

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Conversations in this podcast typically revolve around humor-infused explorations of various topics including sports, entertainment, lifestyle, and personal anecdotes. The hosts are known for their light-hearted style, often featuring lively discussions with guests that range from entertainers to sports figures. What sets this podcast apart is the blend of comedic commentary and genuine insights into life, tackling serious issues with a comedic twist while maintaining a focus on engaging storytelling and interactive audience participation. Themes of parenting, cultural observations, and even personal milestones like weddings or fitness are also woven throughout, making for a diverse and entertaining listening experience.

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2. Joseph Parker
3. Mike Lane
4. Jordan Mooney
5. Kaylee Bell
6. Ali Williams
7. Jonny Brough
8. Riley Elliott

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