Best White Screen Test Podcasts (2025)

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Fantasmas: Julio Torres on Art Surviving in Late-Stage Capitalism 34:20

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Hi all! We're taking a break from our usual episodes of Creative Spark this week to share a podcast from our friends at The Peabody Awards and the Center for Media and Social Impact. Their show is called We Disrupt This Broadcast. Host Gabe Gonzalez introduces us to the brilliant, absurdist, hilarious Peabody Award-winning HBO series Fantasmas. In …

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Full Show Podcast: 03 October 2025 1:41:05

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Listen to the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday 3 October. Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Jonathan Kearsley: US Correspondent on the latest in the US Government shutdown 6:30

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A view mass layoffs are imminent as the US Federal Government shutdown nears its third day. Democrats and Republicans failed to get their respective bills through the senate, suspending thousands of government workers without pay. US President Donald Trump's called it an unprecedented opportunity to slash spending. US Correspondent Jonathan Kearsle…

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Jason Pine: Weekend Sport Host ahead of the All Blacks v Wallabies test 3:56

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It's an action packed weekend, with the final clashes of the Rugby Championship and the NRL Grand Final kicking off. Jason Pine joined Andrew Dickens to give his insight into how it'll all play out. Will the All Blacks break their inconsistent streak and claim a second victory over Australia? And who will claim the victory in the NRL - the Broncos …

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Jack Lilley: FinCap Senior Policy Advisor on Afterpay allowing users to use their service for groceries and fuel 4:24

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Concerns are being raised now that people can put groceries and petrol on Afterpay. The popular buy now, pay later scheme is allowing people to buy petrol and grocery items up to $500 without an up-front payment – to be paid back in instalments. FinCap Senior Policy Advisor Jake Lilley told Andrew Dickens it is a real worry for financial mentors. H…

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Rain, Thunder, Ocean Waves 8 Hours I Sleep to Thunderstorm and Water White Noise 8:00:14

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A thunderstorm has rolled in over rocky beaches creating a relaxing ambience of rain, thunder and ocean waves. Combining three nature sounds, this 8 hour video provides a soothing vibe to help you feel relaxed and fall asleep. The white noise from the rain and ocean waves is perfect for blocking out unwanted distractions, while the rumbling thunder…

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Liver Function Test's episode 2 with Dr Sophia Than 'If you are concerned you should do a full liver screen' 43:45

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Send us a text Richard is joined on the podcast by consultant hepatologist Dr Sophia Than. During the episode discuss the interpretation of liver function tests. We use Sophia expert knowledge to discuss cases of raised ALP and Bilirubin including history, red flags, further investigations and referral. As always big thank you to Scott for your sup…

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Harry bringing William and Kate into Daily Mail lawsuit 4:12

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Prince Harry's legal battle against the Daily Mail continues, and he's dragged William and Kate into the mix. Harry is one of several public figures - including Sir Elton John, Baroness Doreen Lawrence and Elizabeth Hurley - accusing Associated Newspapers Limited of privacy breaches. UK correspondent Enda Brady explains the situation further. LISTE…

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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the new media moguls looking to buy TikTok 4:28

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Move over Murdoch family - there's a new set of media moguls looking to make a name for themselves. Larry Ellison, founder of the software firm Oracle, and his son David are orchestrating media deals which could see them owning big names like CNN, Paramount and TikTok. Fisher Funds expert Sam Dickie explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com…

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does the flotilla stunt really help the people of Gaza? 2:20

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I reckon we shouldn't panic too much on behalf of those three New Zealand citizens who've been intercepted by the Israeli military and the flotilla. Obviously, we want international law to be followed, but it's pretty clear that these guys knew what they were getting themselves into and did it anyway. I mean, they are absolutely milking this for al…

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Full Show Podcast: 02 October 2025 1:41:03

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 2 October 2025, three New Zealand citizens have been arrested by the Israeli Defence Force because they were on a protest flotilla headed for Gaza. One of them is 18-year old Samuel Leason, his dad speaks to Heather. The Warehouse chief executive Mark Stirton tells Heather why th…

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Hamish McKay: The Country spokesperson on what's behind the increase in the price of wool 2:00

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Wool prices have seen a significant rise this week, and there's a few key factors behind this development. Currently, wool prices are on the longest rise since 1987 - and while these prices are mostly benefitting Australian farmers, there's hope Kiwis could benefit from this demand too. The Country's Hamish McKay explained further. LISTEN ABOVE See…

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Liam Napier: NZ Herald sports writer on the All Blacks squad picks for Australian clash in Perth 3:50

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A much-revamped All Blacks line-up will confront Australia in Saturday's second Bledisloe Cup test against Australia. Injuries account for four of the seven changes to the run-on side. Captain Scott Barrett returns at lock, Tamaiti Williams and Fletcher Newell start as props and Peter Lakai has his first test start, at number eight. In the backs, Q…

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The Huddle: What does Toitū Te Tiriti cutting ties mean for Te Pāti Māori? 9:55

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Toitū Te Tiriti, the activist group behind the hikoi on Parliament last year officially cut ties with Te Pāti Māori today. What does this mean for Te Pāti Māori's political future - o…

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Meka Whaitiri: former Labour MP on Toitū Te Tiriti cutting ties with Te Pāti Māori 3:22

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Questions have been raised over ructions within Te Pāti Māori. Toitū Te Tiriti - which led the large hikoi on Parliament last year - officially cut ties with the party today. Leader Eru Kapa-Kingi is the son of one of the party's MPs, and he claims the party follows a 'dictatorship model'. Former Labour MP Meka Whaitiri ran for Te Pāti Māori in the…

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Karen Fifield: Wellington Zoo CEO on the death of Jane Goodall 2:32

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Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall, who was credited with revolutionising the world's understanding of chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91. She died of natural causes while on on a speaking tour in California. In her later life, Goodall was almost always travelling the world, delivering speeches about the importance of protecting the environment.…

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A.D Leason: father of 18-year-old detained from intercepted Gaza-bound flotilla weighs in on situation 4:28

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The father of a New Zealander reportedly detained from a Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel says he spoke to his son last night. Eighteen year old Samuel Leason posted a video online - pre-recorded in case of emergency. His father, A.D Leason, says Samuel described a submarine circling the flotilla, and a blockade of military vessels ahead. …

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Mark Stirton: Warehouse Group CEO hopeful the retailer can grow following recent net loss 3:23

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The Warehouse Group's chief executive is confident he can turn the retail giant around. It's reporting an annual net loss of $2.76 million dollars - a major improvement from last year's $54.2 million dollar loss. Noel Leeming is performing the best, with revenue up 3.3 percent. Chief executive Mark Stirton says they're moving away from a digital fo…

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Toitū Te Tiriti cutting ties with Te Pāti Māori 6:03

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Change is afoot at Te Pāti Māori - as a prominent activist group has severed ties with the party. Toitū Te Tiriti spokesperson Eru Kapa-Kingi claims the Party has a dictatorship decision-making model. His mother, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, was recently demoted as the Party whip. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper unpacked the saga fu…

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Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Erin Patterson looking to appeal her guilty verdict 4:49

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Lawyers for mushroom murderer Erin Patterson plan to appeal her guilty verdicts. The 50-year-old has a life sentence with 33 years non-parole period for killing three relatives with a beef wellington lunch laced with poisonous deathcap mushrooms in 2023. Patterson's barrister made the appeal announcement today. Australian correspondent Murray Olds …

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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Tim Robinson's performance in the T20 series against Australia 4:42

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Tim Robinson has capitalised on Rachin Ravindra's injury-enforced absence to post his maiden T20 international cricket century in New Zealand's opening six-wicket Chappell-Hadlee series loss to Australia at Mount Maunganui. The visitors chased the 182-run target with 21 balls to spare. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave recapped the action further. …

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Dr Jay Gong: UOA School of Pharmacy lecturer on the concerns tramadol could be getting over-prescribed 4:21

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There's concerns tramadol could be getting over-prescribed, with more patients being given the painkiller. Pharmac data shows more than 270,000 people were prescribed the drug last year - an increase of 14 percent since 2019. UOA School of Pharmacy lecturer Dr Jay Gong says healthcare providers likely prefer prescribing tramadol over stronger paink…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Denmark banning all civilian drone flights ahead of EU summit 5:02

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Denmark will ban all civilian drone flights across the country over the coming days to ensure security as Copenhagen prepares to host a European Union summit. Mysterious drone sightings across Denmark since September 22 have prompted the closure of several airports, with Denmark hinting at possible Russian involvement, though Moscow denies the char…

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Eyal Aharoni: property mogul says earthquake strengthening rule changes unlikely to slow down Wellington projects 4:01

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A property mogul developing some of Wellington’s most infamous quake-prone sites has voiced support for recent Government changes, but says these won't slow down his large-scale projects. Eyal Aharoni is currently working on reopening the long-closed Reading Cinema complex on Courtenay Place and the nearby Amora Hotel, which closed in 2019 and 2017…

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Michael Luke: Milford Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the Government's energy announcement 3:41

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The Government recently unveiled its highly-anticipated energy sector announcement and it's prompted good news for the energy companies. The share price for New Zealand's major gentailers raised on the NZX, with Meridian seeing a 5 percent increase. Milford Asset Management's Michael Luke explained further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener …

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Here's what's so disappointing about the energy announcement 2:40

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If you were looking forward to today to learn how the Government would rescue the country from the energy crisis we face, you are already disappointed by now because you've looked at it and you've seen there's nothing here. There is nothing here that is going to stop us going through what we are going through right now. For months and months every …

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Full Show Podcast: 01 October 2025 1:41:01

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 1 October 2025, the Energy Minister gets a grilling from Heather over the Government's long-awaited energy plan. But both Consumer NZ and the Employers and Manufacturers Association say the changes won't make power prices any cheaper or save local industries. Sad news with the p…