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Afternoons

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New Zealand
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Climate Change
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New Zealand Sommelier Of the Year
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Antarctica
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Māori Culture
Black Soldier Fly
Good Grub
Food Waste
Possums

Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.

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Latest Episodes

This week's critter is small but very fierce! The Northland Tusked Weta is around 2 cm in size, they are a beautiful orange-brown colour with bands along the back. These little critters live in small tunnels of trees during the day, plugging up the e... more

It's spring! Whoop! Lynda Hallinan is here to celebrate the changing of the seasons and she has some advice for eager gardeners - don't start planting your vegetables yet!! She reveals the perfect time to get them in the dirt.

Kara Rickard host of Music 101 talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because Friday is new music day - she'll pick us a track to play.

We're thrilled to have Olivia Galletly on the show today, Olivia also known as The Hungry Cook has got a blog of the same name, and now a book! She shares her story and her recipe for crunchy cauliflower tacos with coriander & lime mayo. Click here f... more

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Recent Guests

Lynda Hallinan
Gardening expert and contributor
Episode: Weekend Stuff: Spring is here, so let's get gardening!
Ipu Langaia
A Samoan opera singer involved in the music festival
Episode: Music 101: Kara Rickard is in studio
Crystal Chen
An artist with a significant following releasing a new album
Episode: Music 101: Kara Rickard is in studio
Jay Epi
A notable figure in New Zealand music history, remembered for his international success in the 1960s
Episode: Music 101: Kara Rickard is in studio
Reb Fountain
A New Zealand singer-songwriter preparing for a new album and tour
Episode: Music 101: Kara Rickard is in studio
Olivia Galletly
Food blogger and author, creator of The Hungry Cook.
The Hungry Cook
Episode: Food with the Hungry Cook
Mike Angove
New Zealand's leading combat sports commentator and former world kickboxing champion
Episode: Stories from around New Zealand and the World
Mark Vette
Legendary animal behaviorist
Episode: What do you do if you come across a roaming dog?
Anna Benny
Southland dairy farmer and food technologist at the University of Otago
University of Otago
Episode: What is "Milk without Moo"?

Host

Jesse Mulligan
Host known for his upbeat style and engaging discussions, bringing a mix of humor and insight to various societal and cultural topics.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 166 ratings
  • Bd I just want to say that I love

    The only way I could see the difference was to put a new filter in and put the new one on and it would take me a few

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    chef cut
    Australia2 years ago
  • Simon O’Neill

    Unfortunately I didn’t hear all of Jessie’s interview with Simon O’Neill. Any chance it could be repeated or made into a podcast?? I hope so!! Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ripped off 53
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Fantastic

    What a great host Jesse is. I really appreciate his sense of humour and friendliness towards the guests. His questioning is great and I’ve switched from nine to noon to afternoons as a result.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Malco99
    New Zealand4 years ago
  • Failed comedian

    Apparently a tendency towards inane giggling at inappropriate moments must have been the entry qualification on the day some other idiot hired him. Another road mark on Radio NZ National deciding that their target demographic should be the brain dead.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ScrapMusic101
    New Zealand5 years ago
  • Great show

    I live in Sweden now but really enjoyed Jesse’s show in NZ. I love the banter, the variety and the legit music geeking that goes on, great to find I can listen to it on demand from the other side of the world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    olstrauss
    Sweden6 years ago

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Some criticisms point to the host's need for balance in conversational flow, though many still find value in the content.
Overall, the show is recognized for its intelligent and entertaining perspectives, resonating well with audiences seeking cultural insights.
The host's sense of humor and friendliness is frequently praised, contributing to an enjoyable listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the engaging banter and variety of topics, highlighting the relaxed yet informative interview style.

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What can be done about Auckland's roaming dogs?
Q: Why is it appropriate for councils to have the power to euthanise dogs without a stand down?
It is a non-optimal solution, but councils face challenges with overloaded shelters and should have the ability to euthanize dogs that cannot be rehoused.
What can be done about Auckland's roaming dogs?
Q: Why are the desexing rates so low?
Desexing rates dropped during COVID, which has led to an increased dog population issue since unspayed dogs can lead to numerous litters over the years.
What can be done about Auckland's roaming dogs?
Q: What are you hearing from your community? Are people saying what? They're scared to walk down the street?
Yes, people are concerned in certain streets, and they have a right to be scared due to the roaming dog issue.
Update on Oz with Brad Foster: Manhunt and marches
Q: Is there going to be more events of this type?
I haven't heard, and I think I don't know that there are any rallies planned for this weekend other than the usual pro-Palestinian gatherings.
Feature interview: How to navigate a world of public shaming
Q: What motivated you to publish the infamous Hulk Hogan sex tape?
AJ Daulerio explains that at the time he viewed celebrity sex tapes as part of a trend and didn't realize the massive implications of publishing it.

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An engaging exploration of intriguing topics linked to society and culture marks a distinctive feature. Conversations range from environmental conservation efforts and gardening tips to discussions about contemporary music and significant cultural figures. The show highlights New Zealand's unique biodiversity while tackling broader themes such as voter engagement, fatherhood, and food culture. Interviews with varied guests, including experts and artists, contribute to the dynamic mix, making it relevant for curious minds seeking insights into everyday subjects and larger societal issues. The host's approachable style and humor add a welcoming atmosphere, appealing to listeners looking for both entertainment and knowledge.

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Afternoons launched 19 years ago and published 576 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Afternoons include:

1. Lynda Hallinan
2. Ipu Langaia
3. Crystal Chen
4. Jay Epi
5. Reb Fountain
6. Olivia Galletly
7. Mike Angove
8. Mark Vette

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