The Reading Wars

S01 E01 • Wednesday, May 24, 2023 • May 24 • 49m

Paddy Gower tackles the issues facing New Zealanders. He's joined in studio by Newshub reporters, and comedians Karen O'Leary, Eli Matthewson and Courtney Dawson. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Slash

S01 E02 • Wednesday, May 31, 2023 • May 31 • 48m

Paddy is joined by Samantha Hayes with a devastating report on pine slash. Karen O'Leary tackles big business pharmacies. Comedians Eli Matthewson & Courtney Dawson bring hot issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Bulling in Schools

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023 • Jun 7 • 47m

Paddy investigates the bullying our kids are subjected to, at school and online. Karen O'Leary tackles "bagsing", comedians Eli Matthewson and Courtney Dawson bring topical issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Rugby’s Moment of Truth

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Jun 14, 2023 • Jun 14 • 49m

Paddy is joined by Andrew Gourdie who asks: is rugby still our national game? Karen investigates hairdresser chats, comedians Eli and Courtney bring topical issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Medical Regugees

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023 • Jun 21 • 43m

Paddy receives a report from US Correspondent Mitch McCann on weight loss tourism, Karen looks into the impact of payWave technology, and comedians Eli and Courtney bring topical issues of the week.

The Gender Debate

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Jun 28, 2023 • Jun 28 • 43m

Feral Cats

S01 E07 • Wednesday, Jul 5, 2023 • Jul 5 • 43m

Postcode Cancer

S01 E08 • Wednesday, Jul 12, 2023 • Jul 12 • 42m

Early Childhood Education

S01 E09 • Wednesday, Jul 19, 2023 • Jul 19 • 43m

Exorcism

S01 E10 • Wednesday, Jul 26, 2023 • Jul 26 • 45m

Nangs

S01 E11 • Wednesday, Aug 2, 2023 • Aug 2 • 45m

Sextortion

S01 E12 • Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023 • Aug 9 • 43m

Menopause

S01 E13 • Wednesday, Aug 16, 2023 • Aug 16 • 46m

Dirt Bike Gangs

S01 E14 • Wednesday, Aug 23, 2023 • Aug 23 • 44m

NZ Nursing

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 • Aug 30 • 43m

Blindness

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Sep 6, 2023 • Sep 6 • 43m

Dementia

S01 E17 • Wednesday, Sep 13, 2023 • Sep 13 • 44m