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All the best bits of the Mike Hosking Breakfast on Newstalk ZB that you might've missed, put together by GlennZB.

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    THE RE-WRAP: Back to the Price of Butter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 12:08 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Something's Not Right Here/What's Behind the Bans?/How Humiliating/Have I Just Been Fired?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Seriously. Things Aren't as Good as You Think

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 11:47 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) For Every Silver Lining.../Get Luxified/Finishing Early/The House Made of Sticks/Recommended ViewingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: The Economy Goes Up and Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 10:28 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Whaddaya Gonna Do?/Raining On Trump's Parade/All About the Solar/In the Market for a Plane?/Been Doing it a Long TimeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Data Drill-Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 12:58 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Work's Good. Work Longer/Stop Saying Stupid Stuff/Mark the Week/What Is an Architect?/Still Not MovingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Ignore Farmers at Your Peril

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 11:34 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Although Maybe Not/Comings and Goings/It's Actually Positivity. Just Saying/Where In the World Is Adrian Orr?/Whose Rock?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: The Ups and Downs of Home Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 12:53 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Why Are My Rates This?/Poking Pike Again/You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here, But.../A Nuclear Pause/Not that Hot On Road ConesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Things Could Be Worse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 14:00 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) And In Some Places, They Are/Some Places Are Even Betterer/No Wonder They're Flocking Here/Trees Will Be Our Downfall/Yangwanging Over PotholesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Is This Actually Their Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 11:15 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) You Can't Argue with a Performance Like That/People Will Always Go to Good Places/Where In the World is Adrian Orr?/Stop Trying to Save the Planet/Speaking of Terrible Cars...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Unrecommended Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 11:56 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Bad Books/MarkTheWeek/It's Not What We Win.../Switch Fever/Skoda WatchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Enough of These Dumb Polls Already

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 12:39 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Ignore, Ignore and Ignore Again/The Smoke-Free Smokescreen/Another Thing to Ignore/What Do You Do, Exactly?/No, Seriously, What Do You Do All Day?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Feeling Good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 11:56 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Green Shoots! Green Shoots!/Hot Showers All Round/Dodgy Data/And In Other Dodgy Data News...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Stupid Is as Stupid Does

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 15:29 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Take It From Bus/Prime Time Viewing/Sail GP is a Weird Sport/So It's Not from Dubai Then?/Approval to MoveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Ding-Dong

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 12:52 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Your Flight Has Not Been Delayed or Cancelled/More Questionable Data/Mark the Week/Stop Making CentsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: This Bank a Bit TOO Reserved

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 13:49 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Can We Get a Bit More Ooomph?/Powering Up Chippie/Running and Rolling/Overnight CoffeeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Interest Really Waning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 12:00 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Enough of the Forecasting Already/Stupid Is as Stupid Does/Coffee Prices Don't Add Up/Driving Too Far/Do You Live Here Or Not?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: The Other Hawkesby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 12:43 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Yes, They Are Related/What's Wrong with Warkworth?/Selling Off for a Tickle-Up/Leaving There for Here/Where Was I Anyway?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Choosing Between Being Right...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 11:16 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) ...and Being Popular/The GoMedia Jinx/Where'd You Get Those Boots?/Russell Is Still Russell/Why Is Speed So Limited?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Summiting the Debt Mountain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 12:17 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Spring Is Just Around the Corner/Maybe the Perfume Was Just Too Expensive/Mark the Week/Dog ChatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Buckling Up for the Budget

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 10:33 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Yucky Medicine/Butter Prices That Aren't Butter Prices/Sneaky Shiraz, Anyone?/And You Wonder Why There's a Productivity ProblemSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Supermarket Competition Solved

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 11:43 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Well... Almost/Chippy and His Mates/America Safe from Space Attacks at Last/In it for the Gifts/Lanyards Are for LosersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Could Be All On

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 13:00 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Shame It Probably Won't Be/About Those Tariffs.../About That War Thing.../More Reasons Not to Move to Australia/Things That Make You Make Involuntary NoisesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: He's Gotta Stop Saying This Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 13:33 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) More Hosk-Based Policy/Spot the Xenophobe/Finding New Ways to Win/The Key to Hospitality SuccessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Really Not That Beltway After All

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 13:36 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) C-Words In Da House/They're Supposed to Serve the Public/More Brains Drained/Slow and Boring and Proud Of ItSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Not So Beltway After All

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 13:11 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) A Betrayal Voters May Not Forget/Can We Fix It?/The Problem with Cars/Salmon Still ExpensiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Making the Impossible Possible

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 13:00 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Just Buy an iPhone/Saving the World Is Still a Bit Inconvenient/Is This Why We Can't Have Nice Things/News Shock! Salmon Is ExpensiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: This Keeps Being Stupid

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 11:04 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) What Is the Waitangi Tribunal Actually For?/We're Gonna Need a Bigger Bowl/Every Now and Again, Big Tech Loses/Hard to Argue with Form Like This/This Was Already EmbarassingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: What's Wrong with Rugby?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 13:09 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Is It All In Their Heads?/Councils Get It Right. Three Times/Mark the Week/Powered UpSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Hosking-Based Policy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 15:51 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Let's Just Streamline This/Stay Classy, NZ/What Public Broadcasting Actually Is/Hosk Ruins it for EveryoneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Comparing Apples with Women

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 15:24 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) What Is the Scale Exactly?/Comparing Waltz with Stanford/The News Is So Dumb Right Now/Comparing Tesla with All Other CarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: More Brains Down the Drain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 12:02 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) But Why?/The Great Selloff/More Damned Lies/Massive eMail Scandal/Real eMail ScandalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: The Media's Short Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 13:58 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) A Life Isn't Just One Headline/Watch Out for Reform/Watch Out for the Warriors/Who's Oldest Now?/Bad QuestionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Hat-trick Week for Government

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 12:35 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) 3-0 with a Day to Play/Mark the Week/What People Get PaidSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Learning Something Useful

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 12:33 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Pastry Is Useful/War Almost Very Nearly Not Quite Over/TapageddonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Tory World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 13:44 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) It's a Wonderful Place/Mark the MPs/Deliberately Mispronounciating/Return of the Inquiry/Not Livable Enough for MeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: 100 Days Could've Been So Different

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 16:49 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Oopsies/Caring About Canada/What the Operating Allowance Is/Persimmon or Quince?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Are Some Ethnicities More Accident-Prone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 11:09 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) No. Don't Think So/How Aussies Debate/How Canadians Vote/How the Warriors Are Going/How We're Paying for Our Holidays NowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Is Race Relations Just Too Hard?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 12:12 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Let's Flag It/Mark the Week/EV Myths Busted/They Finally Got Back to UsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: So That Just Happened

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 11:55 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) I Don't Think I Can Come In Tomorrow/Why Wool Is So Wonderful/Tamatha TalksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Everything's Fine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 12:07 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Wednesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Spare a Thought for the Billionaires/OCR Snoozefest/Hello, Wellington. Are You Open?/Would a New Mayor Help?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: None of it Makes Sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 13:10 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Tuesday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) But What Can You Do?/There Are Worse Jobs/That About Wraps it Up for the Climate/Not so Cleaver After AllSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Madness Reigns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 12:20 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Monday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) The New, New, New Normal/Total Waste of Everybody's Time/The Problem with Singapore/Poll-a-Rama/Suspicious NumbersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE RE-WRAP: Trying to Decipher Trump's Logic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 13:22 Transcription Available


    THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Friday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) You Can't/Mark the Week/Take This Job and Love It/Coffee World ProblemsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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