Podcasts about Te Radar

Elisabeth Easther and Te Radar with a lighter take on some of the week's news.

Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks with some lighter news from the week.

The Australians look to turn wine into bio-fuel, toilet paper clogging Dunedin's motorway, and the new trend in healthy eating - it's biblical.

Our comedians are here for a lighter look at some of the weeks stories.

On today's REX Daily Podcast, Dom talks with comedian Andrew Lumsden, aka Te Radar, about his Ruth Spencer's new book 'Kiwi Country; Rural NZ in 100 Objects', his family's farming background and the upcoming FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final in New Plymouth (July 2-4)... And he talks with Sam Bridgman, Pāmu Head of Sustainability, about its progress in reducing GHG emissions in the last few years, how they've achieved it and how it links to profitability. Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

Dom talks with comedian Andrew Lumsden, aka Te Radar, about his Ruth Spencer's new book 'Kiwi Country; Rural NZ in 100 Objects', his family's farming background and the upcoming FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final in New Plymouth (July 2-4). Tune in daily for the latest and greatest REX rural content on your favourite streaming platform, visit rexonline.co.nz and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn for more.

A new home for Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos', humanoid robots to become baggage handlers, and a tin-can phone instead of screens for children?

Our comedians round out the week with some funny stories from the past week.

A lighter look at the week's news, including an illegal farm on the 16th floor rooftop of a building in Athens and the shop in Orkeny trying to deal with an over order of 38 thousand bananas.

The Guinness World Record winning goldfish, the woman using AI to lecture parents, and congratulations on spring cleaning.

Jamie Mackay talks to Rowland and Ingrid Smith, Te Radar, Karn Dhaliwal, and Ben Picton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Rowland and Ingrid Smith, Te Radar, and Keith Cooper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The voice behind the FMG Young Farmer contest reviews the Taranaki/Manawatū regional final held on Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McDonald's chief executive's awkward taste test of new burger, Southland and Palmerston North the big spenders on love, and the British police officer fired for using work from home trick.

A look at some of the funnier headlines of the past week - including a drunken passenger disrupting a murder mystery train ride in Napier, a mum whose trip to a public toilet ended in embarrassment in front of her son's football team, and a man who accidentally took control of 7000 robot vacuum cleaners.

Feud over whether Aussie or New Zealand milk tastes better, underwear to track a wearer's farts and a roundabout hack that has opinion divided.

Te Radar is one of New Zealand's most distinctive storytellers, but his career never followed a plan.From anarchic comedy and improvisation to the runaway success of Off The Radar, this conversation explores how curiosity, chance, and saying “yes” shaped a life in television, documentary-making, and storytelling.In this episode of Between Two Beers, Te Radar reflects on growing up curious, the moments that felt like a dream come true, why everyone has an interesting story, and what he believes truly separates New Zealand from the rest of the world.It's a thoughtful, funny, and a truly Kiwi conversation about serendipity, people, and not realising how lucky we are until we stop and look around.This episode is brought to you by TAB. Download the TAB app or visit tab.co.nz to get your bet on. R18. Bet responsibly.Steve and Seamus are proud to be dressed by Barkers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The voice of the FMG Young Farmer Contest previews the first of seven regional finals, with Aorangi getting underway at the Woodbury Domain tomorrow in South Canterbury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Todd McClay, Emma Higgins, Te Radar, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, and Hamish McKay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie talks to Andrew Lumsden (aka Te Radar), Derek Daniell, Jen Corkran, and Shane Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The voice behind the FMG Young Farmer of the Year says the district finals are done and dusted as he looks forward to the regional and grand finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Te Radar, and Lindy Nelson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Te Radar and Pinky Agnew bring the end-of-week laughs.

Our comedians Te Radar and Elisabeth with humour to round off the week.

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks with a few laughs including the divorced Turkish couple who've agreed on "child support" payments for their two cats.

Husband and wife duo Te Radar and Ruth Spencer have recently partnered together on a new book 'Kiwi Country: Rural New Zealand in 100 Objects'. You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here.With thanks to:Ruth Spencer and Te RadarOne lucky listener can win a copy of the book - tell us the type of milkshed invented in New Zealand. Email country@rnz.co.nz with the answer to go into the draw - the winner will be announced on next week's show.The couple also have a couple of book tours coming up:Hastings, Tuesday 25 NovemberWaipukarau, Wednesday 26 NovemberPalmerston North library, Wednesday 26 NovemberHedley's Masterton, Thursday 27 NovemberGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks with a few laughs to end the week.

Our comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink bring some levity to the end of the week.

Comedian, writer, and the voice of the FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest on his latest endeavour, Kiwi Country: Rural New Zealand in 100 Objects. The book, written with his wife, Ruth Spencer, is a tour of rural New Zealand, following the layout of a farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamish McKay talks to Rebecca Greaves, Angus Gidley-Baird, Te Radar, and Sam Ward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiwi Country: Rural New Zealand in 100 Objects is a new book by Te Radar and his wife Ruth Spencer. It's a charming tour of rural NZ, following the layout of a farm. There's a lot to unpack here... so we thought we'd get the author Radar on to talk us through some of it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our comedians Te Radar and Michele A'Court bring some levity the end of the week.

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks with a look at the funny stories of the week, including the Spanish man who has broken the world record for the fastest backward 100 meters in heels.

Our comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink bring some levity the end of the week

Our comedians Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther with some laughs to end the week including Lithuania's international Corgi race which is drawing four legged competitors from around Europe.

Our comedians wrap up the week with some stories that've caught their eye.

Our comedians wrap up the week with some stories that've caught their eye - including a brush fire sparked by bird dropping fish on power lines, a man admitted to psychiatric ward after taking advice from ChatGPT, and a woman's 'living nightmare' when more than 1,000 bats moved into her house. Plus, is Mr Ed's longest-serving shared class toy?

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks bring some levity the end of the week including the Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, coming under fire after admitting that he regularly consults AI tools for a second opinion in his role running the country.

Our comedians Te Radar and Michele A'Court bring some levity the end of the week.

Comedians Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther chew over the funnier stories of the week.

Te Radar and Irene Pink brings the laughs

It’s day two of three for the FMG Young Farmer Grand Final. We head to Winton to catch up with the voice of the contest for an update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Mackay talks to Taine Randell, Te Radar, Chris Brandolino, Lawrence Field, and Chris Russell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks contemplate why Madam Tussauds in London has a model of a sausage roll, the 700 Indian engineers who pretended to be an AI start--up and Walt Disney's family reject the idea of bringing him back as a robot at Disneyland Los Angeles.

Comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink tell us what's caught their eyes this week. 

Comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks, with a few laughs to end the week.

Comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks chat about some of quirky stories of the week, including how pythons were used by gas station thieves in the US, the Bulgarian football club forced to apologise after holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive, and could Doors front man Jim Morrison be alive and well in New York?

Comedians Pinky Agnew and Te Radar chat about what to do when a dolphin lands in your boat, plans to ban Belgians from drinking live fish and the record winning vegetable orchestra of Vienna.

Our comedians Te Radar and Pinky Agnew with a few laughs including the German court ruling that Birkenstocks are not works of art.

Our comedians Te Radar and Donna Brookbanks are here to chat about a Portugese resort fining people for showing too much skin, a controversial spaghetti and sausage pie in Waikanae, and the surprising smells of Egyptian mummies.