Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
9am-12pm Sat
SATURDAY MORNING WITH JACK TAME
9am–12pm Saturdays
The only way to start your weekend!
With more than 15 years as a journalist and broadcaster, Jack's become a household name on New Zealand airwaves.
Not only does he host his own radio show, Jack also co-hosts TVNZ's Q+A. His work has taken him around the world.Â
Jack’s crisp perspective, style, and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio.
News, sport, books, music, gardens and food – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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"A bit of a nostalgia trip": Ladyhawke comes full circle with 'Others Way' set
Kiwi musician Ladyhawke was a fixture of the late 2000s. In 2009, Pip Brown, better known as Ladyhawke, stormed to number one on the New Zealand albums chart in...
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Intricate, authentic, and quite personal: Laura Marling's love letter to parenthood
Returning to the industry after four years, Grammy nominee Laura Marling has released her eighth studio album ‘Patterns in Repeat’. The album comes after the birth...
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The true stories of deceit, corruption, and scientific discovery
Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey John Grisham is known worldwide for his bestselling novels, but it’s...
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Kevin Milne: A few questions about the US Election
The US Presidential Election is coming in hot, with Election Day set to arrive on November 5th. Jack Tame is over in New York at the moment, and this week, instead...
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Take stock of your workplace with psychosocial risk assessments
2024 has been a tricky year for many organisations and businesses – whether it be through having to make significant changes or being affected by the current economic...
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Mike Yardley: Cultural hits in Anaheim, California
"Beyond the undeniable dazzle of Disneyland, the Orange County city of Anaheim rewards the explorer with a slew of surprising experiences and eye-opening cultural...
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Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast: 2 November 2024
On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 2nd November 2024, Kiwi music legend Ladyhawke reflects on her career as she prepares to circle...
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'Intense' flavours in Taylors Jaraman 2022 Shiraz
BOB’S BEST BUYS Taylors Jaraman 2022 Shiraz $26 Why I chose it: I needed a big rich Aussie red to match my braised lamb shanks. Taylors is my “go to” wine producer...
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Ruud Kleinpaste: Favourites are everywhere
Seeing as Jack’s in the US (and we are home in NZ) it might be nice to just grab a few plants, structures, and colours that belong in our hearts and minds. If I...
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Can AI build an app? Paul Stenhouse puts it to the test
Can AI build an app? Tech expert Paul Stenhouse puts it to the test. I had an idea. ‘All The Calls’ - an app that tracks presidential race calls across networks...
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Beautiful and bingeable shows in Screentime
The Diplomat A second season of the excellent American thriller starring Keri Russell, who plays a career diplomat who must juggle her new high-profile job as...
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Here: A generational story or a 'waste' of a great cast?
Here A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life. A Different Man An aspiring actor undergoes...
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Nici Wickes: BBQ Pizza
I’ve found a whole new way to make pizza – on the BBQ! All you need is one of those hooded BBQ's and a loaf of Turkish pide, ciabatta, or another flatbread, and...
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Jack Tame: The qualities that define the US Presidential race
Who’s gonna win? How I wish I could tell you. But from here in the heart of Washington DC I’m happy to be humble. I think anyone who says with supreme confidence...
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"Pretty amazing": Tsehay Wiggle talks joining the team, the upcoming Sound System Dance Party
The Wiggles have been going strong for over three decades, and their lineup has changed a bit along the way. Going from four to eight, the current lineup includes...
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Kevin Milne: Memories of filming in New York
Jack Tame isn’t the only one with fond memories of New York. Kevin Milne visited the city back in 1996, spending a week there filming a video for TVNZ’s travel...
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How do you get the best deal when buying property?
Buying property is an expensive and often difficult task, so how do you get the best deal? Ed McKnight of Opes Partners joined Jack Tame to offer up some tips and...
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Mike Yardley: The hospitality of Reefton
"If you’re heading to the West Coast via Lewis Pass, make a date with the starring town of Reefton. From Springs Junction, the highway threads through the verdant...
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'Dance the night away' with Kylie Minogue's Tension II
Just over a week after its release, Kylie Minogue’s Tension II has netted her a landmark 10th Official Number 1 album in the UK. The 13 track album also debuted...
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Suspense and tragedy in 'The Waiting' and 'The House We Grew Up In'
The Waiting by Michael Connelly In cold cases, it’s not the hope that kills you. It’s the waiting. Renée Ballard and the LAPD’s Open-Unsolved Unit get a hot shot...
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Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast: 26 October 2024
On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 26th October 2024, Yellow Wiggle Tsehay Hawkins joins Jack to chat about the energy it takes...
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Sun safe and sustainable: Are you picking the right sunscreen?
Warmer days are on their way, and sunny days bring with them increased risk of skin damage. There’s plenty of sunscreen brands and SPFs on the market, but not all...
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Ruud Kleinpaste: Home invading destructive so-and-sos
Guess what – last week I found my first gorgeous Tineola bisselliella moths of the season. A pretty yellow-brown, tiny moth with an orange hairdo. I remember this...
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Tech: Adobe tells artists to get on the AI bandwagon
Another week, more AI advancements. A crazy powerful AI is just months away Reporting from The Verge says OpenAI will release a new model, codenamed "Orion",...
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'An oldie but a goodie': Line of Duty lands on Netflix
Territory When the world's largest livestock farm is left without a successor, the most powerful factions in the Australian outback: miners, landowners, cowboys...
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Lee: The story of a trailblazer and the power of photos
Lee The story of photographer Elizabeth `Lee' Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II. Venom:...
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Nici Wickes: Japanese-style rice salad
It’s a good idea with a long weekend to make a big batch of some staples that can be eaten for lunch or dinner, dressed up of down. This rice salad is the perfect...
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Jack Tame: The life and energy of the best city in the world
I’m writing this in Central Park. I’m right up in the North East corner, sitting on a bench by the Harlem Meer, 100m or so from the apartment where I lived for the...
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Mixing fact into fiction, Michael Morpurgo talks writing, 'Cobweb'
Michael Morpurgo is a literary treasure. The author of War Horse and Private Peaceful, he’s written around 150 books, loved particularly among children and young...
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Genetics are a major cause of common arthritis type, study finds
A painful form of arthritis, gout is the second most common form affecting New Zealanders. A major international study involving around 2.6 million people, has...