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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"It's fantastic": Neil Thomson on the authenticity of 'Gene Kelly: A Life in Music’
Next year, the Auckland Philharmonia will perform an incredible one-night-only performance of ‘Gene Kelly: A Life in Music’. The show is a mesmerising trip down...
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Kevin Milne: Remove your jackets before entering
Kevin Milne has an old sign hanging up in his garage. He picked it up from a garage sale as a curiosity, but it came from an Auckland Pub in the 1980’s. The sign...
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Introspective and vulnerable: 'Shawn' is an intimate look at Shawn Mendes
Released on November 15th, Shawn is the fifth studio album from Shawn Mendes, and it features him at his most intimate and honest. The album details everything...
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"A tragic and heartbreaking tale": Lisa Marie Presley's brought to life in new memoir
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her...
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'Tick it off early': The Dos and Don'ts at Disneyland
Mike Yardley admits he’s a child at heart, and believes that nothing can reawaken your inner child like the escapist innocence, magic, and sparkle of Disney. On...
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Pass on the parcels: Sustainable Christmas present options
Christmas is coming, bringing with it an overabundance of waste. If you’re interested in making your Christmas celebrations a little more sustainable, Kate Hall...
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Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast: 23 November 2024
On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 23 November 2024, conductor extraordinaire Neil Thomson joins Jack to discuss the world of...
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Ruud Kleinpaste: Tossing some soil for the antlions
A moth or so ago I was walking around the Halswell Quarry, looking for native bees. We have about 28 species of these bees in New Zealand, and the unfortunate thing...
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Wine: A hint of sweetness and fruity acidity in the 'Tohu 2024 Rose'
BOB’S BEST BUYS Wine: Tohu 2024 Rose, Nelson $18.99 Why I chose it: It tastes as good as it looks. Its pink, white and gold label captures the essence of Christmas. It’s...
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Tech: WhatsApp will soon transcribe your (annoying) voice notes
WhatsApp's transcribing your (annoying) voice notes Got a friend who loves a voice note but you don't want to listen to their ramblings? WhatsApp's new AI feature...
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"Crackles with energy and life": Sink your teeth into 'Say Nothing'
Dune: Prophecy 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, the Harkonnen Sisters combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and establish the...
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"It's a spectacle": Fans are sure to love 'Wicked'
Wicked Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda, a student with an unflinching...
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Nici Wickes: Stuffed Onions Baked with Tomato Cream Sauce
This recipe is just so divine and though it sounds complicated it really is very simple. My mum would cook this for our family dinners, to satisfy the vegetarians...
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Jack Tame: A new baby, a new generation, a new life
The first thing I noticed was Mava’s thirst. In the years I’ve known my wife, I can’t think of a time when she’s voluntarily consumed a glass of water. Coffee?...
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"It was an honour": Andy Ellis on the fascinating stories in 'Moving Houses'
Popular relocation series Moving Houses has returned for a third season, a former All Black behind the wheel. The show isn’t one you’d expect to be as gripping...
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Mike Yardley: Eats and beats in Anaheim, Orange County
"In the heart of Orange County, Anaheim is a glittering hospitality hot spot, cultivating a red-hot reputation as a foodie destination, with all the Southern California...
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Coldplay in concert: "A cacophony of sound, magic, and colour"
Coldplay’s Eden Park concerts have been a magical experience for many. The band is being praised for the spectacle of the show, with a riot of colour, fireworks,...
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"Perfect escapism" in Nicky Pelegrino's Marry Me in Italy
Marry Me in Italy by Nicky Pelegrino A dream wedding in Italy? It's the chance of a lifetime! Skye has been with Tim forever and the last thing she's thinking...
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Kevin Milne: Celebrating exceptional entertainers
Kevin Milne decided to take this morning to pay tribute to two exceptional entertainers. He joined Francesca Rudkin to reminisce about renowned radio broadcaster...
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Can pink and white noise help you concentrate?
While everyone knows about white noise, there are a few more colours of noise out there, each with a different sound and potential impact. Recent studies have found...
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Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast: 16 November 2024
On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 16 November 2024, former All Black Andy Ellis joins Francesca Rudkin to chat about turning...
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Ruud Kleinpaste: Making space for nature
Isn’t it just wonderful to suddenly get wind of a perfect idea that makes soooo much sense? On my departure for Tauranga to do Nature Nerd stuff at the Bay of...
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Own here, live there: Is rentvesting right for you?
Rentvesting. The ‘own here, live there’ method seems to be gaining popularity among potential homeowners. The practice refers to renting a home to live in in an...
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AI is in everything - should it be?
AI is in everything - and it's giving us a lot of stuff we don't need. Personally, I am sick to death of AI in everything, from phones and computers to TVs and...
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Day of the Jackal: Immersive, explosive, and "wonderfully tense"
Day of the Jackal An elite sniper, a master of disguise and a highly trained killer, the Jackal is an assassin, coldly carrying out hits for a fee. Following an...
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Over the top scenes in the "hugely entertaining" Gladiator II
Gladiator II Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer...
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Two Raw Sisters' Grilled Asparagus with Mint, Lemon + Pine Nut Salsa
We always make this in summer when asparagus season is at its peak, fresh fragrant herbs are in abundance and your body naturally begins to crave fresher, lighter...
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Francesca Rudkin: Abuse in care redress is not something to do half-heartedly
On Tuesday the Prime Minister, the leader of the opposition, and public sector leaders formally apologised to survivors of abuse in care. They spoke with sincerity...
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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...