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Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.

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United States

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News

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Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.

Language:

English


Episodes
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I feel mouth-sick already (18 July 2025)

7/18/2025
Marcus talks car cleaning, Connie Francis, the Air India pilots, and karaoke. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:00:47

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Artificial Bigotry (17 July 2025)

7/17/2025
Marcus talks about the Niagra River, Alexa devices, tattoos, and taking the train on Sundays. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:05:02

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The future is drones (16 July 2025)

7/16/2025
Marcus talks number plates, what New Zealand's military should look like, weight loss drugs, and where the Erebus Crash memorial should go. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:06:19

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The strangest drink you've drunk (15 July 2025)

7/15/2025
Marcus tried a new drink, and wanted to hear about the weird, unique, or otherwise interesting liquid you're consuming. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:59:51

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The realisation of your own stupidity (14 July 2025)

7/14/2025
Why won't the Government commit more resources to flood clean up? Why are we bothering with in-between World Cup rugby test matches? And what is the new accessory Marcus is wearing? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:06:03

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A night of wild weather (11 July 2025)

7/11/2025
Tonight Marcus takes updates on flooding and wild weather across parts of the country. He also talks aging truck drivers, nude ad complaints and hops. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:52:45

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A passing phase like The Beatles (10 July 2025)

7/10/2025
40 years on from the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, Marcus asks callers to tell him their stories from that fateful night. July 10 is also the day we changed to decimal currency, not an easy switch according to some callers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:09:41

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Oreos? Who invited them to the party? (09 July 2025)

7/9/2025
Tonight we got feisty about the price of butter and the possibility of moa returning with the help of Sir Peter Jackson (Jurassic Park anyone?). Marcus also asked callers for the best tips to help you fall asleep. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:49:36

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I hate missing out on quakes (8 July 2025)

7/8/2025
Which part time jobs did you get because you wanted to meet people? Or you wanted to get out of the house after retirement? And did they change your life? And not because you had to have one but because you chose to? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:16:28

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You can't kill people with beef Wellington if you can't get them around for dinner (7 July 2025)

7/7/2025
Erin Patterson was found guilty of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. Marcus and callers discussed New Zealand's history of poisoners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:23:18

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Cricket up the game (2 July 2025)

7/2/2025
Marcus collects ideas on minor ways to improve sports, inaccurate speedometers, buying clothes online, and making (or buying) the best scones. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:01:05

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If you can drive, you can drive (1 July 2025)

7/1/2025
Jaffas may or may not be discontinued, we mark the birthday of the Walkman, resurrect E-scooter hate talkback, and determine whether Callum should get his driver licence or not. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:05:56

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They just swooned over each other (30 June 2025)

6/30/2025
For the last show of June, Marcus talks the first broadcasts of TV2, proposed changes to Lotto, and the jury's deliberation in the Patterson mushroom trial in Australia. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:59:25

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The last thing you want to do is crack the glass (27 June 2025)

6/27/2025
After dreadful weather for a lot of the country, Marcus talks chimney maintenance and fireplaces! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:02:06

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And something called a salad (26 June 2025)

6/26/2025
It's the first ever Schnitzel Thursday! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:56:44

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A lathe on the bus (25 June 2025)

6/25/2025
Marcus talks campervans, Bobby Sherman, 28 Years Later, and statues of Richard Nixon. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:44:07

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It is dirge-like (24 June 2025)

6/24/2025
In this episode, Marcus covers Noel Edmonds, the national anthem, boy racers, and an angry US President. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:00:12

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The most bored you've ever been (19 June 2025)

6/19/2025
The night before a long weekend has Marcus talking about being bored, and having red hair. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:00:57

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Like wind chimes but with more bass (18 June 2025)

6/18/2025
There's continued backlash to the banning of the cowbell from the Super Rugby final this weekend, and Marcus talks about taking melatonin tablets to aid sleep. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:52:27

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I'll be all sharked up (17 June 2025)

6/17/2025
This weekend marks 50 years since the release of Jaws in the United States, and Marcus hasn't ever seen it! Plus a "health and safety" decision has some people outraged... LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:09:08