Saturday Morning with Jack Tame podcast artwork
News

Saturday Morning with Jack Tame

by Newstalk ZB

Chart positions today · United States

Not on the United States charts we track today.

If you like Saturday Morning with Jack Tame, try…

Latest episodes

  • Dame Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie: Directors and writer of 'After God' on the new verbatim play

    October 24, 2026 · 11 min

    Stuart McKenzie describes his latest play as a "theological road trip".  'After God' is the latest work of theatrical power couple Dame Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie – a verbatim play about a search for meaning and discussions with…

  • Chris Schulz: The Avalanches - No Bad Memories

    October 24, 2026 · 6 min

    Six years in the making, The Avalanches have released their fourth studio album.  The Australian electronic group formed back in 1997, with albums releasing in 2000, 2016, 2020, and now 2026.  Their music is created out of samples, and…

  • Kevin Milne: Discussing the rape crisis centre ad that sparked backlash

    October 24, 2026 · 5 min

    An Irish advertisement promoting consent has been withdrawn due to criticism.  It was part of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre's 'We-Consent' campaign, and featured a teenager reluctant to hug their grandparents.  The Centre says it's…

  • Catherine Raynes: Life Out of Order and Adam and Eve

    October 24, 2026 · 4 min

    Life Out of Order by Audrey Niffenegger   Two great loves. A world in chaos. And a life that never lands in order. Discover the long-awaited sequel to the bestselling phenomenon, The Time Traveler’s Wife.  Alba DeTamble is a time…

  • Mike Yardley: Experiencing the beauty of the Waitaki Valley

    October 24, 2026 · 11 min

    "Wide open spaces and serenely undulating landscapes set quite the stage for summer holiday frolics. Sprinkle that setting with a spoil of unexpected gems and experiential treats, and the Waitaki Valley delivers in spades. It’s been a long…

Show 7 more episodesShow fewer episodes
  • Ruud Kleinpaste: Bold and beautiful - the carmine rātā

    October 24, 2026 · 5 min

    This is a native organism. Firmly established in NZ, it’s origin could be from overseas (or an ancient continent like Gondwanaland), but it got here, somehow, on its own accord (flying, drifting on logs, floating in the air, etc) without…

  • Kate Hall: Spring cleaning tips and supplies

    October 23, 2026 · 7 min

    Spring has sprung, which many are taking as their cue to do a bit of deep cleaning – including Kate Hall.  What's in my spring cleaning cupboard?   Eco cleaning products: much better for your health, better for the environment (no…

  • Dr Bryan Betty: The hidden danger of tetanus

    October 23, 2026 · 5 min

    What is tetanus and how do you get it?   Tetanus is a serious, life-threatening disease, caused by a bacteria called Clostridium tetani.   It's found in the environment – soil, dust, and animal faeces.   It enters the body through a break…

  • Paul Stenhouse: PHP vulnerability sparks cybersecurity scramble, iPhone duo reviews

    October 23, 2026 · 5 min

    It was a rough week on the internet for security   PHP, the widely used programming language that Wordpress is built on, has a severe vulnerability that was announced this week. It would effectively let an attacker take over your server…

  • Karl Puschmann: Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald and World's Biggest Mako

    October 23, 2026 · 7 min

    Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald  This documentary traces the life and career of the stand-up and Saturday Night Live legend, from his rise as the deadpan anchor of “Weekend Update” to his enduring legacy as a comedian’s comedian — a…

  • Francesca Rudkin: Derek vs Derek and Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

    October 23, 2026 · 8 min

    Derek vs Derek   On a country road in Devon, intensive dairy farmer Derek Banbury is horrified at the “devastation” of his neighbour’s once productive farm. Dubbed a “maverick rewilder” by the media, Derek Gow is an unrepentant ex-sheep…

  • Nici Wickes: Thai Chicken and Pineapple Skewers

    October 23, 2026 · 6 min

    BBQ season is here! Serve these with homemade chilli tomato jam and you’ll be so happy!  Makes 4 large skewers    Ingredients  4 free range chicken thighs, each cut into 3 pieces  3 tbsps red Thai curry paste  ½ ripe pineapple, core…

Full episode archive on Apple Podcasts →

About the show

Jack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB.News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?