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Jono, Matt and Danny Boy analyse Round 26 TLT as the SuperCoach season reaches its business end. This week's Ballr Blueprint is all about how and when to use your remaining trades. They discuss POD CTW's Alex Johnston and Braidon Burns, whose favourable draws could see them explode over the final two weeks, before breaking down the best captaincy options and navigating another tricky week of sit/starts.You win some. You lose more. Gamble Responsibly. For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auChapters(00:00) Welcome to Round 26 TLT!(09:08) Ballr Blueprint: How should SuperCoaches use their remaining trades?(24:30) Hooker: 80 Minute Harry?(24:56) Front Row: Ethan Roberts the AE nightmare(28:43) 2RF: Duncan, Preston and Luki are all great buys(34:47) Halfback & 5/8: The return of TMM(40:51) CTW: Who is the POD of the week?(52:35) Fullback: Is Drinky due?(59:05) Captaincy Chat(01:05:33) Sit/StartsCheck out our stats and data on https://ballr.live, including the fastest match centre in all of NRL SuperCoach, the most accurate player projections and the 'Team Builder' feature. You can also ask anything you need to help your team in our Discord. Our contributors and community are always happy to help, and it's the only place where your questions and opinions could end up on the podcast. Join now at https://ballr.live/discordFollow us on our social media channels for more.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballr.sportsX: https://x.com/ballrNRLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ballr_nrlFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ballrNRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ballr.sports

On this episode of Random Encounter, we're talking about the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, with an expanded free trial which you can play through the entirety of A Realm Reborn…Yeah, we're sure that you've heard the marketing meme before, but here at RPGFan, FFXIV is one of the most beloved RPGs of all time (At least, the 2.0 version. 1.0 was a notorious disaster). And now that it has been released on the Switch 2, we figured this was the perfect time to take a deep dive into this critically acclaimed MMORPG (okay, fine, we'll stop) and see why it is so loved. Mike and Caitlin, two of the most passionate FFXIV players on the site, are here to try to convince Jono to play it. Will they succeed?Featuring: Jono Logan, Caitlin Argyros, and Mike Salbato; Edited by Jono LoganGet in Touch:RPGFan.comRPGFan ShopEmail us: podcast@rpgfan.comTwitter: @rpgfancomBluesky: @rpgfan.bsky.socialInstagram: @rpgfancomThreads: @rpgfancomFacebook: rpgfancomTwitch: rpgfancomThis Episode's Related Links:Final Fantasy XIV – Review Journal 1Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – 1. Review Journal Book I: IntroFinal Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers – 19. Review Journal Book XIX: The Dark Which Illuminates the WorldFinal Fantasy XIV: Stormblood ReviewFinal Fantasy XIV: Endwalker ReviewFinal Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Review

Jono and CMac are back to break down all the big moments from Round 25 of the NRL SuperCoach season! Herbie Farnworth proved a massive VC point of difference, Nicho Hynes rescued the 50% of SuperCoaches who captained him with a second-half blitz, and popular trade-in Sam Walker delivered in style with a huge 132. Plus, the boys run through all the key scores, talking points and what it means for the last couple of weeks of the season.(00:00) Welcome to the Sunday Snap for Round 25!(01:47) Ready to Explode: Alex Johnston can't stop scoring tries(04:07) Rage Trades: Is it time to sell KP?(10:26) Storm vs Panthers(17:25) Raiders vs Broncos(21:56) Dolphins vs Eels(28:06) Knights vs Sea Eagles(36:03) Rabbitohs vs Warriors(43:51) Dragons vs Bulldogs(49:14) Titans vs Sharks(55:40) Roosters vs Tigers(01:04:46) Big Ballr MovesCheck out our stats and data on https://ballr.live, including the fastest match centre in all of NRL SuperCoach, the most accurate player projections and the 'Team Builder' feature. You can also ask anything you need to help your team in our Discord. Our contributors and community are always happy to help, and it's the only place where your questions and opinions could end up on the podcast. Join now at https://ballr.live/discordFollow us on our social media channels for more.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballr.sportsX: https://x.com/ballrNRLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ballr_nrlFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ballrNRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ballr.sports

Matt and Jono break down the Round 25 TLT, including the best Reece Walsh replacements and why halfback or fullback should be your top priority when looking at the best options for him. They also tackle a brutal week of sit/starts, plus the best captaincy and vice-captaincy options in a week that has some great matchups.You win some. You lose more. Gamble Responsibly. For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auChapters(00:00) Welcome to Round 25 TLT(08:29) Ballr Blueprint: What to do with Walsh?(31:33) Hooker: Harry is back!(32:54) Front Row: Couchy off the bench again(33:12) 2RF: Don't sell Luki(37:30) Halfback & 5/8: Good news for TMM(40:10) CTW: Will Simi's shoulder survive?(48:36) Captaincy Chat(57:34) Sit/Starts(01:13:51) Wrapping Up TLTCheck out our stats and data on https://ballr.live, including the fastest match centre in all of NRL SuperCoach, the most accurate player projections and the 'Team Builder' feature. You can also ask anything you need to help your team in our Discord. Our contributors and community are always happy to help, and it's the only place where your questions and opinions could end up on the podcast. Join now at https://ballr.live/discordFollow us on our social media channels for more.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballr.sportsX: https://x.com/ballrNRLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ballr_nrlFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ballrNRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ballr.sports

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Jono and Cracker break down a dismal Round 24 of NRL SuperCoach, with let-down scores from Nathan Cleary, Herbie Farnworth and Nicho Hynes leaving plenty of SuperCoaches frustrated. Things got even worse with a key injury to Reece Walsh, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the regular season with a high-grade syndesmosis injury. With trades running out and the finish line in sight, the boys discuss where SuperCoaches can turn from here.Chapters(00:00) Welcome to the Sunday Snap for Round 24(04:03) Ready to Explode: Is Hamish Stewart becoming one of the best 2RF's in the game?(06:56) Rage Trades: From Iro to Zero(13:50) Panthers vs Roosters(19:52) Sea Eagles vs Dolphins(24:53) Bulldogs vs Rabbitohs(30:04) Sharks vs Raiders(39:43) Eels vs Cowboys(44:15) Broncos vs Warriors(50:38) Knights vs Titans(58:11) Tigers vs Dragons(01:04:25) Big Baller Moves: What to do with Walsh?Check out our stats and data on https://ballr.live, including the fastest match centre in all of NRL SuperCoach, the most accurate player projections and the 'Team Builder' feature. You can also ask anything you need to help your team in our Discord. Our contributors and community are always happy to help, and it's the only place where your questions and opinions could end up on the podcast. Join now at https://ballr.live/discordFollow us on our social media channels for more.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ballr.sportsX: https://x.com/ballrNRLInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ballr_nrlFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ballrNRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ballr.sports

On today’s show: (00:00) Producer Troy rates Laufey as the greatest concert he’s ever attended and discovers he might be the oldest guy in the crowd (04:25) The emotional highs and lows of finally completing the Disney Ooshie collection (07:35) Incredible stories from listeners who got lost as kids, including a six-hour disappearance in Spain (11:25) Has Producer Troy ruined Ben’s parade by caving on this one thing? (15:55) A motel getaway is interrupted when Megan's son accidentally sets multiple alarm clocks for the middle of the night (18:50) Producer Troy scores an unbelievable Uber One retention deal and listeners share the perks they got for threatening to leave (24:10) What are you known for in your hometown? From school mishaps to getting stuck in a shower cubicle (35:25) How long did it take to name your baby? One family waited six weeks before deciding (41:35) Ben's wife joins the show to decide whether his costume collection has finally earned its place in the garage (44:20) New York’s Nicole Ryan chats MySpace’s comeback and concerns around Ariana Grande stepping back from the spotlight Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE! Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jono gets transported straight back to the arcade days, where Street Fighter moves were closely guarded secrets. Before the internet, gaming tips were passed down through an underground network of kids like ancient wisdom... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We catch up with our entertainment reporter Nicole for a nostalgic chat about MySpace’s ruthless Top 8, Ariana Grande, fame, and the pressures of life in the spotlight. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A family getaway took a turn when Megan's son accidentally programmed not one but TWO hotel alarm clocks to go off in the middle of the night. Just when they got back to sleep, round two arrived... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Megan Papa's reveals she's great at holding grudges but terrible at actual revenge, she shares the sneaky elevator stunt she pulled on a colleague she's been quietly feuding with... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ooshie obsession has officially taken over. From secret workplace swap meets to schoolyard trading tactics, we share just how far people are going to complete their collections and remembers the collectibles that ruled their childhoods... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s show: (00:00) Why Jono spends 55 minutes on hold only to be told the office is closed... (02:15) Ben explains why his Snapchat circle is extremely exclusive (05:30) Jono admits to taking hotel key cards which sparks a huge debate. Do hotels actually care if guests take their swipe cards home? (12:20) Megan reveals the petty workplace revenge that brought her joy (17:40) Jono is SICK of the Ooshies craze as it take over our office...(29:25) Ben’s costume collection finally gets support from an unlikely region and we chat to the mayor (33:30) Megan experiences every parent’s worst nightmare when her son seemingly disappears after school Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Football franchises run on data. Jono Luk of Sumer Sports explains how AI is changing who wins — on the field and in the stands.Full Show Notes:Most sports AI coverage focuses on stats. Jono Luk, Chief Product Officer at Sumer Sports, is thinking about something harder: measuring what a player decided, not just what they did. Sumer's computer vision tracks all 22 players up to 60 times per second, generating probabilities for every moment of every play — not to describe what happened, but to evaluate whether the best decision was made.That depth of game intelligence turns out to be useful in two places. For coaches, GMs, and scouts, it surfaces skill that box scores miss entirely. For the business side of a franchise, that same real-time game data becomes the trigger for personalized fan experiences — the right offer, the right moment, whether someone is in the stadium or watching from a sports bar. Jono calls this the before, during, and after — and argues it's the same attract-retain-monetize cycle every enterprise runs, just with a different playbook.The episode also covers what Jono wishes organizations understood before they start any AI conversation: AI isn't synonymous with LLMs. Computer vision, specialized models, and multi-component pipelines built for specific data types are doing work that frontier models simply aren't designed for. That framing matters for any enterprise buyer, not just sports franchises.What We Cover:How Sumer Sports uses computer vision to evaluate player decisions, not just outcomesWhy specialized AI models outperform general-purpose frontier models for sports analyticsThe two sides of AI in a football franchise: football operations and fan engagementHow real-time game data triggers personalized in-venue and at-home fan experiencesWhat the NIL era means for AI-assisted recruiting at college and high school levelsWhy AI in the enterprise isn't just about LLMs — and how to think about the broader toolkitThe one question Jono wants every organization to ask before deploying AIGuest Bio:Jono Luk is Chief Product Officer at Sumer Sports, a football data analytics and AI company that uses computer vision to analyze every player, every game, in real time. Before Sumer, Jono held product and technology leadership roles at Cisco. He brings a cross-industry perspective on how AI fits into larger solutions — not as a replacement for human judgment, but as the infrastructure that surfaces better decisions faster.Sumer Sports: https://www.sumersports.comJono Luk on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonoluk/ (confirm URL before publishing)Resources Mentioned:Sumer Sports: https://www.sumersports.comLopez Research: https://www.lopezresearch.com/research/

Could MySpace really be making a comeback? We dive into the return of the original social media platform, reminisce about profile songs and Top 8 friends, and uncover Megan's unforgettable MySpace name: MusicMinx. Then listeners call in to share their most cringe-worthy old usernames! Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s show: (00:00) Megan Papa's finds herself accused of workplace theft after taking a cutting from an office plant (03:50) Jono declares war on Woolworths collectibles and the nation’s obsession with Ushies! (05:50) Dear Megan: A husband says he’s no longer attracted to his wife after a dramatic makeover (14:00) Producer Grace reveals how she’s scoring free café rewards from everyone’s coffee orders (17:40) How Megan accidentally becomes a babysitter during a visit to a public spa pool (21:25) Could MySpace make a comeback? Plus Megan reveals her old username, “MusicMinx” (28:25) The gym’s coolest guy gives compliments Bens Toy Story hat (31:50) Ben’s costume collection is causing trouble at home and a parade might be the solution(40:15) SyNphony Festival Music Director Dick Johnson and LAB’s Joel Shadbolt join the show! (46:00) The coolest thing you’ve ever lived next to, from Taco Bell to Disneyland Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Megan Papa's relaxing family spa trip takes an unexpected turn when a toddler is left floating solo in the middle of their spa pool. The team debates when someone else's kid suddenly becomes your responsibility... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben gets the ultimate compliment from the cool guy at the gym, while his Toy Story backpack proves once again that not everyone is a fan... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

School ball season is in full swing, and while dropping his daughter off for her first ball, Ben Boyce found himself in an unexpected situation stealing the spotlight from his daughter... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A simple question from Jono, "Is the moon the same size as Earth?", turned into a four-day argument with Producer Grace convinced it might be the dumbest thing she's ever heard. But after opening the phones, it turns out Jono isn't alone... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's show: (00:00) Ben Boyce's mum gets completely traumatised by a horror movie recommendation (04:10) The movies we wish we’d never watched and the callers who are still scarred (10:10) School ball season is here, and Ben somehow becomes the centre of attention at his daughter's pre-ball celebrations... despite agreeing he wouldn't (14:25) Ben’s missing suitcase wheel makes an unbelievable return (17:20) Producer Grace is stunned when Jono Pryor asks whether the Moon is bigger than Earth, sparking a surprisingly heated debate! (28:00) Ben signs up for a Hobbiton fun run and now has to start training (31:55) A barbecue sauce disaster leaves one house looking like a crime scene (35:25) People who were told they’d never make it but proved everyone wrong (41:00) Ben’s inflatable costume collection sparks plans for a parade Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One year ago this week... Jono and Ben convince Megan she missed a Liam Lawson interview and It ends in tears. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Missed the show this week? Don’t worry! We’ve wrapped up all the greatest Hits into one easy listen. (03:10) Megan's son discovers where chicken drumsticks really come from (05:50) Jono admits he hid in a toilet cubicle for 11 minutes to avoid a conversation at work... (10:40) The update from pie-maker Jason after the prestigious Bakels Pie Awards (14:05) An awkward first-meeting hug leaves Ben needing to explain himself And plenty more chaos from the week

On today’s show: (00:00) Jono sparks an office scandal after accidentally calling a colleague “babe”… or was it “bud”? The colleague herself joins the show to settle the debate. (04:25) Ben’s costume collection is causing chaos at home, and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown weighs in on the idea of a Queen Street parade! (08:35) Megan reveals the one question her husband Andrew still refuses to answer, leading to a very spirited on-air defence. (19:35) Ben takes his costume museum pitch directly to Te Papa… dressed as a deflating blow-up horse. (23:30) The team debates battery anxiety after Megan’s phone survives an entire day on fumes. (30:20) Ben admits he’s more invested in collecting supermarket Ooshies than his own kids. (32:50) Commonwealth Games gold medallist Eliza McCartney joins the show to reflect on an emotional victory and carrying the New Zealand flag. (37:50) Former England and Chelsea goalkeeper Carly Telford talks football, penalty shootouts, and bringing one of the world’s biggest clubs to New Zealand. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Megan Papas' thought she knew everything about her husband Andrew... until one question stopped him in his tracks. When she asked how many people he'd slept with before they met... his mysterious response was: "You've got to remember, I went on tour with a boy band." Naturally, the team couldn't let it go and called Andrew live on air!! Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens when the kids stop caring, but the parents keep collecting? Ben Boyce reveals he's the real Ooshies superfan in his household as he tries to convince his teenagers to join him at a swap meet... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s show: (00:00) Airport chaos as Megan Papas' loses her brand-new sunglasses and Ben discovers the broken suitcase wheel at the airport was actually his! (03:50) Megan’s son has an existential crisis after realising a roast chicken is, in fact, a chicken (06:25) We pitch to Te Papa the idea of preserving Ben’s costumes in their collection... (09:50) Megan gets mysteriously upgraded at the Wellington hotel while everyone else is left behind. (13:10) What's the fastest you've ever lost something? A listener almost lost their $10,000 engagement ring! (24:00) Jono Pryor reveals debt collectors have been in touch after forgetting to pay the family phone bill for months (26:00) How social media helped Ben Boyce find his lost drivers license (28:20) The team debates the best way to de-ice a windscreen, resulting in listener hacks and the questionable "Megan Method". Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We arrive in Wellington, but one team member scores a surprise hotel upgrade... and Ben and Jono are not taking it well. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jono recalls the time an MC gig at Te Papa went disastrously wrong, ending with a run-in with a giant soldier exhibit and a very bloody forehead... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social media star, author and proud dad Louis Davis joins Jono, Ben & Megan to celebrate the release of his new book, The Modern Dad. Louis opens up about the realities of parenting, why becoming a father gave him a new appreciation for his own parents, and the challenges of sharing the most personal parts of his life. He also reflects on his incredible journey from making videos as a university assignment to being recognised around the world, while still calling the small coastal community he grew up in home. Plus, the story behind the viral KFC wedding photos, sharing kai with celebrities, and how he looked to Jono and Ben's unconventional success in media as proof that making a career from entertaining people was possible! Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael, Mandy and Jono are back as we gear up for another season of AFLW. They dissect the off-season, what life might be like under a new coach, plus who the key players will be in Melbourne's hopes of clinching another AFLW flag.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Business as Mission movement is entering a brand-new season! In this special transition episode, we sit down with outgoing host Mike Baer and the new faces taking over the podcast to discuss where the global BAM movement is heading next.Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just discovering how to integrate your faith and work, this conversation uncovers what the next 25 years of kingdom business will look like. You will learn how the global ecosystem is shifting to empower younger generations, why practical business excellence is vital for spiritual impact, and how everyday marketplace ministry is reaching the unreached around the world.Key Takeaways:• The Next Chapter (BAM 2.0): Discover the insights gained from global leaders at the recent conference in the Philippines and what they mean for the future of the movement.• Passing the Baton: Outgoing host Mike explains his transition into an intentional multiplication role and why handing off leadership is healthy for a thriving movement.• Meet the New Hosts: Get to know João Mordomo (Executive Director of BAM Global) and Jonathan "Jono" Brake (Leadership Coach and marketplace pastor) as they share their backgrounds and heart for the podcast.• Focus on the Next Generation: Why the global community is prioritizing investing in emerging leaders, younger generations, and deeper generational coaching.• Practical Business Excellence: Learn why running a high-quality, excellent company is the ultimate lever for making disciples and transforming societies.Connect with Us:Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialbampodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialbampodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialbampodcast/#BusinessAsMission #BAM #MarketplaceCalling

Utah's #1 sports talk and home University of Utah Athletics!

Utah's #1 sports talk and home University of Utah Athletics!

**Content Warning from 18:30 to 23:10 there is discussion of eating disorders. Some listeners may find these topics distressing or triggering. Please take care while listening and seek support if needed** On today’s show: (00:00) Jono Pryor reveals the extreme lengths he went to avoid an awkward catch-up at work, including an 11-minute stint hiding in a toilet cubicle. (02:20) Ben Boyce's costume collection saga continues as Amanda delivers a brutal update on the “use them or lose them” ultimatum. (07:10) The team debates a viral dilemma: take $50,000 guaranteed or flip a coin for a shot at $1 million. (15:30) Ben claims he’s finally earning schoolyard cred thanks to his surprisingly popular homemade lunch buns... (18:40) Megan Papa's opens up about her experience with an eating disorder and body image, prompting an emotional response from listeners. (26:40) Pie Awards winner Jason joins the show after taking home gold for New Zealand’s best mince and gravy pie. (30:10) Producer Grace Hilliam asks the important question: if she turned into a worm, would she still have a job? (32:40) The team discovers they’re slowly turning into their parents, one whole apple core at a time. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jono has picked up one of his dad's most unusual habits: eating an entire apple, core included. The conversation quickly spirals into the strange ways we all become our parents eventually... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Utah's #1 sports talk and home University of Utah Athletics!

On today’s show: (00:00) Megan calls in sick at 4:00am and Ben questions whether her cough is doing a little too much acting... (03:10) A disastrous American national anthem performance has us revisiting Fergie’s infamous rendition (06:40) Celebrity encounters gone wrong, including someone unknowingly taking a photo for James Cameron (10:20) Producer Grace reveals how eating three packs of mints landed her in a wheelchair (12:00) We debate whether parents really miss the mess kids leave behind... (15:00) Ben’s garage full of costumes sparks a “use it or lose it” ultimatum from his wife (28:50) Troy’s unexpected obsession with high school productions leads us to celebrate the best minor roles ever played on stage (35:42) Paddy Gower joins us to discuss his investigation into illegal peptides being imported into New Zealand and why authorities are concerned Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How easy is it to buy an illegal peptide drug in New Zealand? Paddy Gower shares what happened when he ordered unapproved weight-loss medication directly from China through an Instagram ad. The conversation explores the booming peptide market, customs challenges, health risks, and why experts believe these drugs are about to become even more popular. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A chewing gum warning label sparks panic! We confesses to never reading terms and conditions, and a sausage sizzle road trip leads to an unforgettable laxative story... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doctrinal Alignment

Megan Papa's son has started demanding his sandwich crusts be cut off... all because Jono did it once while babysitting "Well Jono did it". Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After giving his partner's home-cooked meal a brutal 6.5/10 rating, Producer Troy quickly learns there are consequences... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s something you discovered way later than you should have? From the truth about grapefruit and contraception to where your tongue actually rests in your mouth, we share the facts we were embarrassingly late to learn... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s show: (00:00) A WhatsApp group donation drive takes a wild turn when one newly added member doesn’t realise he can’t see the chat history. (03:10) Megan’s son starts demanding crust-free sandwiches after a certain radio host spoiled him. (06:00) Ben’s costume collection has officially taken over the garage, and his wife issues a "use them or lose them" ultimatum. (15:10) The team share things they were “today years old” when they discovered, from grapefruit myths to car light misconceptions and where your tongue actually rests. (25:00) Ben admits to driving a luxury Audi R8 like a nervous learner driver. (27:40) Karen Burger joins the show after the Silver Ferns win Commonwealth Games gold for the first time in 16 years. (32:45) Producer Troy faces the consequences after rating his partner’s cooking. (36:00) James McOnie gives us his Commonwealth Games highlights before heading to the closing ceremony. (40:20) And what fitness equipment in your house is now being used for something completely different? Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defending the Caveman is the longest running comedy on Broadway ever, seen around the world by more than eight million people - and it's coming to Auckland.

How much screen time is too much? We chat with Francis from Touch Grass, a new New Zealand service helping young people and families navigate screen, gaming and gambling addiction. We dive into why apps are designed to keep us scrolling, the warning signs of addiction, how social media is impacting young people's sleep and mental health, and whether an outright ban is really the answer. Plus, the team compares their own screen time stats... and one of us may have a problem. If you've ever lost an hour to TikTok, doom scrolled before bed, or wondered how to help your kids build a healthier relationship with technology, this conversation is packed with practical advice and eye-opening insights. Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s show: (00:00) We check our shocking screen time stats after speaking to a phone addiction expert(03:20) Jono’s mystery app sparks a hilarious guessing game... and the answer is peak boomer behaviour(08:30) The old-school playground insults and sayings we haven’t heard in years(12:30) We discover how all of us ignored the same work email chain(14:45) Megan shares the unexpectedly motivational bedtime wisdom from his three-year-old daughter(17:20) Tough love vs being babied: the parenting debate continues(20:55) Producer Grace gets called out for still having her parents cover some of her bills(24:15) Commonwealth Games gold medallist Zoe Hobbs joins us after her incredible 100m victory Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh off her Commonwealth Games gold medal, Zoe Hobbs joins us to relive the moment she stood on the podium, heard the New Zealand anthem, and saw the flag raised. She shares the emotions behind her historic win, reveals she was once told to consider events other than the 100 metres, and explains how she handled racing through torrential rain before clocking an incredible 10.93 seconds. Plus we look back at Jono's attempt to race Zoe and why he definitely shouldn't take any credit for her success... Join the Itty Bitty Hitty Committee HERE!Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, co-hosts Jon O'Brien and Chris Martin delve into a critical and timely topic: mental health in the construction industry. Joined by two esteemed guests from Minnesota, Tim Worke from AGC Minnesota and Cheri Quinn from Mercury Creative Group, the discussion centers around the innovative Minnesota Construction Mental Health Alliance.We kick off the episode by acknowledging the growing importance of mental health awareness within the construction sector, a topic that has gained traction across the country. Tim and Cheri introduce the concept of the Minnesota Construction Mental Health Alliance, emphasizing that this initiative is not just another program but a collaborative effort aimed at systemic change. The term "alliance" is pivotal, as it signifies a partnership among industry leaders to address mental health challenges from a leadership perspective, rather than merely providing resources or awareness.Tim elaborates on the unique three-legged stool approach of the alliance, which includes project owners, contractors, and labor representatives. This model seeks to engage project owners—often overlooked in discussions about mental health—by highlighting their role in creating project conditions that can lead to stress and mental health issues among workers. The conversation reveals a stark reality: individuals entering the construction workforce today are five times more likely to die by suicide than from job site accidents, underscoring the urgent need for cultural change within the industry.As the discussion unfolds, we explore the challenges of bringing diverse stakeholders to the table and fostering a shared vision. Tim and Cheri share insights on the initial hurdles of overcoming blame and finger-pointing among different parties, ultimately leading to a collective commitment to change. They highlight the importance of creating a culture where mental health is valued equally alongside physical safety, drawing parallels to the evolution of safety standards in the industry.The episode also touches on the practical steps being taken to fund and support this initiative, including the establishment of a 501c6 organization to manage resources and a recent grant that will help implement mental health training programs. Tim and Cheri express their hope that this model can serve as a blueprint for other states and organizations looking to address similar issues.As we wrap up, Jon and Chris reflect on the inspiring work being done in Minnesota and the potential for broader impact across the construction industry. They invite listeners to engage with Tim and Cheri for further discussion and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of collective action in tackling mental health challenges.