Podcast appearances and mentions of Wallace Chapman

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Nalini Baruch and Steve McCabe. First up, 25 cases of measles have been recorded this month. There a re fears a full on outbreak of the disease could happen. The panel hears how if that were to happen it would be "like a nightmare". Then, King Charles has stripped Prince Andrew of all his royal titles and sent him packing from the Royal Lodge in Windsor.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: soon traffic lights might be a thing of the past, thanks to the power of AI. Canterbury University researchers are developing new technology that could cut congestion by up to 30 percent.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Zoe George and Tim Wilson. First up, Fonterra's farmers have voted to sell its consumer brands Mainland and Anchor to a French company. Taranaki farmer Gavin Faull thinks the move opens the company up to all sorts of risks. Then, the government is cracking down on companies choosing to employ immigrants rather than locals. The panel discusses the issue with an immigration expert.

Wallace Chapman previews tonight's instalment of The Panel.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Rory O'Sullivan is The Panel's in-house linguist. He's in studio with more mysteries (and answer) around language and how it works.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Heather Roy and Jeremy Elwood. First up, educators are up in arms about the draft years 1 - 10 curriculum for schools, but this researcher says the science part might actually be okay? Then, a new report from the New Zealand Initiative suggest reform of government should include MORE MPs, not less.

Wallace Chapman previews tonight's instalment of The Panel.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Michael Smythe is back with Kiwi Nuggets. Tonight the design historian will focus on the Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand. What design secrets can he reveal about this flag we often see fluttering proudly at hikoi and protest marches?

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Jennie Moreton and Michael Moynahan. First up, Roger Cotton, farmer and Councillor for the Lawrence-Tuapeka Ward has been checking in with Southland locals. he says in particular the elderly can be left isolated with the recent extreme weather. Then, Labour's targeted Capital Gains Tax - is New Zealand ready for a CGT, this time? And finally, to restore it, or to bowl it? That's a question the small town of Cambridge is trying to answer for its heritage-listed water tower.

Wallace Chapman previews tonight's installment of The Panel.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Nick Leggett. First up, they check in with the Student Volunteer Army in Invercargill, as they enter clean-up mode from this week's devastating weather. Then, how often are we set to see this extremity of weather as the climate continues to rise? Climate Scientist Dr Nathanael Melia joins The Panel. And ACT MP Laura McClure's bill to criminalise sexually explicit 'deepfake' images has been drawn from the biscuit bin. What does this mean?

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's show.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by Ed McKnight and Niki Bezzant First up, a whip around on the extreme weather affecting the lower North Island and South island, including Helen who had her yurt destroyed by a falling tree. Then, over 100,000 public servants including nurses, teachers and others have walked off the job as part of the "megastrike". The Panel talks to the union for counsellors about why their members that work in schools have joined the strike. Finally the Panel talks to Autism New Zealand chief executive Dane Dougan about the extraordinary case in the UK where the family of an autistic man in England is appalled that the supermarket he volunteers for refused to pay him when it was requested. Could it happen here?

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Wallace who talks to Victor who witnessed a mainfreight truck over turn in the gale force winds. Followed closely by a look at why people insist on being polite to AI. Why do we do it? And is there a danger in treating our digital tools like humans?

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Verity Johnson and Patrick Phelps.

The Pre-Panel with Wallace Chapman, producer Tom Riste-Smith and Jesse Mulligan.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: linguist Rory O'Sullivan explains the history behind the controversial 'me or I' rule.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Mary Lambie and Ian Powell.

The Pre-Panel with Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Michael Smythe and his always surprising Kiwi Nuggets visits Wallace in the studio to discuss the history of the Formway Zaf Chair.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Andie McCombs and Deborah Hart. First up, is it a politically motivated stunt, or a desperate plea for adequate investment? The friction between politicians and union leaders is heating up ahead of this week's planned mega strike. Then, charities continue to feel the pinch of the economic downturn. One such service styles and dresses men looking for jobs, for free. But a gaping hole in the budget leaves its future in question.

Wallace Chapman previews tonight's instalment of The Panel with José Barbosa.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Wallace pays tribute to iconic rock band KISS, after the passing of guitarist Ace Frehley. Long-time broadcaster and KISS fan Robert Scott joins the show.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Aimie Hines and Andrew Clay. First up, the traditional family GP consult is being slowly replaced by video chats with a corporate employed doctor you might have never met. Is the business of telehealth care leaving patients sidelined? Then, the remarkable 21-year-old woman who waded into a group of 15 teenagers beating up another. She says you shouldn't need to be told when it's the right time to do something.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Jose Barbosa to preview this evening's show.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: there's concern that museums worldwide are under threat because of the undervaluing of museum collections. It comes as Te Papa announces plans for a restructure in an effort to cut costs. Wallace talks to Otago University Associate Professor in Ancient DNA Nic Rawlence.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sue Bradford and Dean Hall. First up, the passing the 35th Prime Minister of New Zealand Jim Bolger has been marked by tributes and memories from across the country. We take a look at his legacy. Then, what do you think about the Govt selling state homes, and giving tenants vouchers to spend on rents? A report just out says this could help more people and that large scale govt housing ownership is problematic.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Rory O'Sullivan, The Panel's in-house linguist is in the studio to discuss how English pluralises words and why it's so WEIRD.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Heather Roy and Tim Batt. First up, a Greymouth nurse who suffered an injury in surgery is in a battle with ACC over its refusal to pay income support while he recovers. Then, It's good news for the coalition, but bad news for National. According to the latest poll from The Post and Freshwater Strategy, the right bloc would take up 51 percent of the vote.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Jose Barbosa to preview this evening's show.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Mark Leishman. Then: more political debate in the US - this time over a proposal to put President Donald Trump on the one dollar coin. What can the career of the roman emperors, who also put themselves on currency, tell us about the President's reign?

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Holly Bennett and Tim Wilson. First, a check in with the locals in the Ruapehu district who've experienced flooding and major road closures due to torrential rain. Then, self-set limits on the number of tenants in rental houses are forcing families apart and locking some people out of housing, according to a new report. Followed by a look at the governments new data to structured literacy and the new regime of phonics checks for 5-year-olds - Education Minister Erica Stanford says it's making a strong difference. But does the data stack up?

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Mark Leishman. Then: Condè Nast, the publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair and Glamour, will no longer feature "new animal fur in editorial content or advertising" in any of its titles. It's the latest high profiel ban on fur fashion - is this the end of fur? And what's the history of anti-fur activism?

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Leonie Freeman and Rajorshi Chakraborti. With the first hostages due to be released, the panel looks at the new peace plan for Israel and Hamas - will it stick? Then, after the local elections, half of our councils will have new Mayors. So what's driving the shift? One word: rates.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Cindy Mitchener and David Downs. First up, the horrific death of a toddler in an above ground temporary pool in 2023 has led water safety advocates to call for a ban on the pools. Then, School attendance is a hot button issue and the Education Review Office is suggesting staggering school term dates by region. This, it says, will fix kids skipping school around holiday time in favour of cheaper flights for family holidays.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Cindy Mitchener and David Downs. First up, has the first concrete step in peace in Gaza been reached, or is this yet another serving of false hope? Israel and Hamas have signed off on a first phase of a US-devised Gaza deal. Journalist Selwyn Manning unpacks it with the panel. Then, The Drug Foundation has published a new report arguing that decriminalisation of all drugs would be the best way to reduce harm. Executive director Sarah Helm explains.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's show.

Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's show.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Kathryn Graham and Phil O'Reilly First up, a new poll has National below 30 percent support for the first time this term. Does our panel think National is entering the danger zone? Then, the Reserve Bank takes a swing and cuts the OCR by 50 basis points. What does it all mean? And when will the economy get less grim? And finally this hour the Hauraki Gulf Tikapa Moana Marine Protection Bill passed it's third reading. It extends marine environmental protections, but critics say the commercial fishing emptions undermine the aim of the bill.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: he's back, our in-house linguist Rory O'Sullivan and today he is looking at the incredible innovation of live translation via Apple airpods. What does it mean for languages?

Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest preview tonight's instalment of The Panel.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sarah Perrim-Lamp and Andie McCombs. First up, the government has reiterated plans to test 18 and 19 year old's benefits against their parents' incomes. Parents earning just over 65 thousand will be required to support their teenagers, instead of the taxpayer. Is this fair? Can't school leavers find work? Then, Alzheimer's Wairarapa says they are scratching their head over repeated rejected applications for Heath NZ funding. Why, they say, with an aging population are they missing out?

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin. Then: the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch is running a fundraising campaign to restore a hundred-and-forty-three year-old Bechstein grand piano. Wallace talks to David Salmon, a piano technician who's booked to do the restoration.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Alan McElroy and Sally Wenley. First up, is it okay to protest outside someone's lawn? That's a question being wreslted with on multiple levels right now, with a proposed law preventing it and Winston Peters being subject to this very thing on Thursday night. Law professor Kris Gledhill unpacks the issue. Then, business owners in the West Coast town of Ross are disappointed to be cut off from the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail for a second summer in a row.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Zoe George and Max Burt. First up, more than five thousand children are waiting for learning support in schools. The Panel hears from Paul Barker, principal of Kaeo School in Northland about why the wait list is so long. Then, with the news of the Carter Holt Harvey Tokoroa mill closing due to clean imports, is it time to get back into the swing of buying local?