Best Jeff Cullen Podcasts (2025)

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The Art of Hecate with Jeff Cullen 35:19

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Unveiling the World of Witchcraft with Jeff Cullen | The Witching Hour Welcome to The Witching Hour! In this episode, host Patti Negri sits down with the incredibly talented artist, author, and witch, Jeff Cullen. Raised in a family of witches, Jeff shares his journey from childhood fascination with Greek mythology to mastering the craft of sculpti…

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Drug Side Effects 1:00:41

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What prescription drugs have the most side effects and what are they? What about generic drugs, are they just as effect as name brand drugs? How well do they perform? We explore both of these topics as well as discuss 3i/Atlas and what coffee we are drinkingBy Connect2 by Mark Hughes and Jeff Cullen

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Haunted Adventures with the Paranormal Princess Haley Michelle 40:35

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Dive into the world of haunted adventures with Patti Negri and the enchanting Paranormal Princess, Haley Michelle! 👻✨ Unveil paranormal secrets, haunted doll tales, and much more in this spooktacular episode of "The Witching Hour." 🎙️🧙‍♀️ Don't miss this magical conversation between kindred spirits! #HauntedAdventures #ParanormalPrincess #WitchingH…

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Sam Cullen: Kiwi musician on his musicial journey, upcoming debut album 12:31

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Raised at the bottom of the world, Sam Cullen is on his way up. The Invercargill-born musician is rising in the music world, having already performed on the main stage at Rhythm & Vines, as well as playing on some of the coolest stages around the country. He’s been working quietly behind the scenes on his self-titled debut album, which is set to re…

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Kevin Milne: Surprising quotes from interesting people 6:32

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A couple of interesting quotes came to light this week – one from the late Jane Goodall and the other from Queen Camilla. Kevin Milne joined Jack Tame to chat about the two quotes and his thoughts on them. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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James Irwin: Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override 6:26

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The fifth solo studio album from American musician Jeff Tweedy, Twilight Override is packed full. It’s a triple album, with a total of 30 tracks, created with the intention of overwhelming the ‘ennui’ that was being squeezed into his life with his own creative works. He’s credited the prolific output to his belief that creativity “eats darkness”. J…

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Catherine Raynes: Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China and Circle of Days 4:53

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Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China by Jung Chang Jung Chang’s Wild Swans was a book that defined a generation – the story of ‘three daughters of China’: Jung, her mother and her grandmother and their lives during a century of revolution. Fly, Wild Swans is, quite simply, what happened next. Jung Chang arrived in the UK in 1978 aged 26, pa…

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Mike Yardley: Tripping to India for first-timers 9:08

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"For even the most intrepid of travellers, India can be a sensory assault – confronting and riveting in equal measure. If you’re a first-timer to the subcontinent, the Golden Triangle which threads together New Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur offers the best crash-course in getting to grips with India. I first tripped around the Golden Triangle fourteen ye…

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Dr Dougal Sutherland: Mental Health Awareness Week 8:36

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ll know that we’ve just had Mental Health Awareness Week. It’s a great initiative by the Mental Health Foundation to normalise talking and thinking about mental health! Pop quiz – how many Kiwi adults do you think will, in their lifetime, experience a major mental health problem? According to Ministry of H…

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Full Show Podcast: 11 October 2025 1:56:58

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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 11 October 2025, rising Kiwi musician Sam Cullen joins Jack in studio for a live performance and to chat about the upcoming release of his debut album. Jack considers the lack of rules around treatment of referees in football. Tara Ward shares details on the brand-new series of T…

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Bryan Betty: Motor Neurone Disease 4:31

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Motor neurone disease is a devasting condition that’s recently come to prominence in the media with the diagnosis of former English rugby captain Lewis Moody. Another famous person who suffered from the condition was Stephen Hawkins. What is motor neurone disease? It’s a progressive nerve disease. It damages and kills nerve cells in the spinal cord…

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Ruud Kleinpaste: Codling moths and a trick to thwart them 5:22

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Codling moths are a pain in the backside for people that grow apples. A week or so after flowering, the fertilised, tiny apples (known in the UK as “codlings”) are the perfect target for the moths to lay eggs in. The caterpillars emerge from the eggs and tunnel into the developing fruit, causing ugly tunnels, often with fungal infection, brown deca…

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Paul Stenhouse: ChatGPT adds app integration and Amazon's prescription vending machine 6:48

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Apps have arrived inside ChatGPT Another big moment in the company's offerings – this is where ChatGPT has gone from a tool to a platform. Now inside ChatGPT you can ask it to directly ask an app to do something. So, you can ask Spotify to create a playlist for you that is 150bpm for a 45 minute run. Or you can ask it to research hotels in Paris on…

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Tara Ward: Victoria Beckham, Film Club, The Celebrity Traitors UK 5:04

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Victoria Beckham Step into Victoria Beckham's London atelier, as the Spice Girl-turned-powerhouse designer opens up about her life while preparing for Paris Fashion Week (Netflix). Film Club Two movie enthusiasts, Noa and Evie, share a weekly film club where their unspoken feelings for each other grow. When Noa decides to move away for work, Evie h…

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Francesca Rudkin: Eleanor the Great and The Lost Bus 8:16

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Eleanor the Great After seventy years with best friend, Eleanor moves to New York City for a fresh start. Making new friends at ninety proves difficult. Longing for connection, she befriends a 19-year-old student. The Lost Bus A white-knuckle ride through one of America's wildfires as a wayward school bus driver and a dedicated school teacher battl…

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Nici Wickes: Asparagus and Cheddar Frittata 6:17

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This is an utterly delicious way to make the most of seasonal asparagus. It’s simple, packed full of protein, and just as good for lunch or dinner, as a picnic item or party piece. Serves 4-6 Ingredients ¼ cup olive oil 1 onion, thinly sliced 400g (approx. 2 medium-large) potato 5 medium-large eggs, lightly beaten in a large bowl 2 tbsps. rosemary,…

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Jack Tame: Football and the odd way players are allowed to treat the referee 5:03

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The All Whites were playing Poland yesterday in the build up for next year’s World Cup. I saw about half of the game. Although we ultimately lost, my main takeaway was that we looked alright. All Whites of old would have faced potential humiliation in a game against Poland – not this team. But for whatever reason I was also struck by one of the cha…

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New and Shiny vs Old and Predictable 49:42

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By Connect2 by Mark Hughes and Jeff Cullen

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A Guide to Intuitive Living with Elysia Skye 41:57

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Join Patti Negri on The Witching Hour for an enlightening conversation with intuitive and mindfulness consultant, Elysia Skye. Discover the power of intuition, rituals for personal growth, and the journey of embracing your true self. 🌟✨ Listen now and unlock your unique A Guide to Intuitive Living with Elysia Skyebrilliance! #TheWitchingHour #Intui…

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Jeremy Redmore: Kiwi musician on his foray into children's music 12:35

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A bit of a change in focus for Jeremy Redmore. While most will know him from the rock band Midnight Youth, Redmore is going through a bit of a creative evolution, turning his attention to children’s music. But it’s not the sugar-rush pop you might be expecting, the music instead following a —surprisingly emotional— narrative. Redmore told Jack Tame…

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Chris Schulz: Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl 6:48

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Taylor Swift has released her hotly anticipated 12th album 'The Life of a Showgirl'. It's a shift away from the bleakness of her previous album 'The Tortured Poets Department', Swift describing it as a 'vibrant and lively' project. However while it's a departure from TTPD, it's almost a return to for the pop superstar, filled with upbeat pop and so…

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Kevin Milne: Local body elections and the influence of candidate pictures 6:50

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Local body elections are in the works – voting packages sent out and candidates advertising themselves on the streets and social media. But Kevin Milne has a question: how much weight do the candidates photos hold in securing votes? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB

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Mike Yardley: A dip in Penang, Malaysia 8:59

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"Whether you’re looking for a beachfront break in Southeast Asia or a flavourful side-trip to enrich your adventures, Penang is a getaway that sure hits the sweet spot. Just a few hours drive from Kuala Lumpur, or a one hour flight from Singapore, the island of Penang is pinned to the Malay Peninsula by some seriously impressive bridges, spanning t…

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Catherine Raynes: The Impossible Fortune and Culpability 5:01

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The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan? It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providing therapy to his favourite criminal. But when Eliz…

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Kate Hall: Sustainable Spring Activities 6:01

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Spring has sprung and it’s the perfect time to pick up a few simple, sustainable habits that connect you to nature. Kate Hall has a few suggestions that she joined Jack Tame to delve into, including: Plant and swap: Sow quick wins like salad greens, radishes, and herbs. Share or swap seeds and seedlings with neighbours. Line-drying: The spring wind…

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Full Show Podcast: 04 October 2025 1:57:04

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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 4 October 2025, Jack cracks into the brand-new Taylor Swift album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ with music reviewer Chris Schulz. Former Midnight Youth rocker Jeremy Redmore joins Jack to discuss his creative evolution and turn towards children's music. Nici Wickes delivers delicious …

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Ruud Kleinpaste: Spring Colours, Foliage and Patterns 4:35

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A few weeks after the beginning of Spring is a good time to collect some inspiration for your garden. Check out the local Botanic Garden, take a looksee in open gardens, a visit to the Garden Club, or else a simple walk around the neighbourhood to see what grows well and what goes well. Thalia Narcissus with white accents (orchid narcissus) and Fri…

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Cameron Douglas: ME by Matahiwi Pinot Noir, 2024 3:24

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ME by Matahiwi Pinot Noir 2024, Wairarapa RRP from $21.00 This is a complete wine from nose to palate with a generous core of red berry fruits flavours, a decent structure with fine tannins that are easy to dissolve on the palate, and a fresh line of acidity both framing the fruit core. Crunchy, fresh, fruity, varietal and loaded with flavours of c…

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Paul Stenhouse: Apple rumoured to be working on smart glasses, OpenAI's video platform Sora 5:56

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Are iGlasses going to be a thing? Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is giving up on making a new version of its Apple Vision pro headset in favour of creating glasses, like Meta. Meta's glasses have been more successful than anyone expected and are currently leading the market. Apple has redirected teams to focus on the glasses approach – the first…

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Tara Ward: Billy Joel: And So It Goes, The Twelve, Dark Winds 6:23

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Billy Joel: And So It Goes In this candid portrait, legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joel reveals the symbiosis between his life and art, and explores the love, loss, and personal struggles that forged his character and fuel his songwriting (Neon). The Twelve Respected barrister Brett Colby returns to the courtroom to face a new murder trial and a…

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Francesca Rudkin: The Smashing Machine and The Teacher Who Promised the Sea 8:02

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The Smashing Machine MMA fighter Mark Kerr reaches the peak of his career but faces personal hardships along the way. The Teacher Who Promised the Sea The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War become unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona. LI…

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Nici Wickes: Vegetarian Mushroom Cannelloni 5:54

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In celebration of Vegetarian Month, this dish of cannelloni filled with mushrooms, tomato, spinach, and lentils and covered with a creamy cheese sauce is divine! Serves one Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 large portobello mushroom, chopped roughly ½ can crushed tomatoes ½ teaspoon dried thyme ½ can lentils, drained 1 cup shredde…

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Jack Tame: The underestimated art form of children's books 5:17

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In the Mangle-Munching Forest there’s a Nickle-Nackle tree, growing Nickle-Nackle berries that are red as red can be. I’ll be very careful so as not to give up the end, but would you believe it’s been fifty years since first those words were penned? That first sentence I read you is from Lynley Dodd’s Nickle-Nackle Tree. It’s a kid’s counting book …

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Fly Me To the Moon! 55:37

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Nasa is planning it's Artemis program to send astronauts to the moon and establish a base on the Moon to get us to Mars. Today, we talk about the Artemis program, where it is at and where it is goingBy Connect2 by Mark Hughes and Jeff Cullen

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Haunted New Orleans with Nicole Beauchamp | The Witching Hour 39:39

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Dive into the world of haunted hotels and paranormal investigations with Patti Negri and Nicole Beauchamp on 'The Witching Hour'! Discover fascinating ghost stories, the history behind haunted locations, and tips for budding investigators. Don't miss Nicole's upcoming book launch event for "Haunted French Quarter Hotels" in New Orleans! Tune in now…

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Stewart Copeland: Drummer for The Police on his NZ spoken word tour ‘Have I Said Too Much? The Police, Hollywood, And Other Adventures’ 12:16

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Stewart Copeland’s drumming helped define a generation. As one third of The Police, he played at some of the biggest venues not only in New Zealand, but in the world. He went on to work extensively in composing for film and TV. And now, 18 years since his last visit to New Zealand, Copeland is returning for a very special spoken word tour - ‘Have I…

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Chris Schulz: Mariah Carey - Here For It All 4:21

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Mariah Carey is back – and it’s not for Christmas. ‘Here For It All’ is the sixteenth studio album from the American superstar and her first album since the release of 2018’s ‘Caution’. The album blends pop, R&B, gospel, and hip-hop, celebrating and building on every era of Carey’s iconic career. Chris Schulz joined Jack Tame to give his thoughts o…

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Mike Yardley: Travel scams and swindles 10:56

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Mike Yardley is a seasoned traveller. He’s been all around the globe, experiencing nearly everything you can imagine, and as a result, is quite familiar with scams and swindlers. He joined Jack Tame to delve into a couple of the most common scams affecting travellers – plus tips on keeping yourself safe from theft. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/l…

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Dougal Sutherland: Creative punishments - making the punishment match the crime 7:13

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When thinking about punishments for crime, at least minor ones, there is often a balance between teaching someone a lesson to make sure they don’t do it again and not being so harsh that it ends up doing more harm than good. New research from the US shows a possible new pathway that might get this balance right, called Creative Punishments. Creativ…

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Kevin Milne: Should you always call an ambulance immediately? 5:29

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A bit of drama this week raised a question for Kevin Milne. Though it turned out to be nothing serious, Kevin had a bit of a health issue in the middle of the night. He convinced his wife to put off calling an ambulance, in case it came right, but he’s now pondering the question: should you always call one immediately? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.c…

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Ed McKnight: The biggest property crashes in world history and how New Zealand compares 6:15

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Rents are on the decline and housing is becoming increasingly affordable – but is the property market crashing? Ed McKnight joined Jack Tame to look at some of the biggest property crashes in world history, and how they compare to New Zealand’s current property market. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Full Show Podcast: 27 September 2025 1:56:33

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On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for 27th of September 2025, as one third of The Police, Stewart Copeland has played at some of New Zealand’s and the world’s biggest venues, and he tells Jack about his experiences in the music industry. Jack is drawing a line with Apple after the release of a new product. Nici Wickes has a s…

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Catherine Raynes: Habits of High Performers and The Secrets of Secrets 4:24

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Habits of High Performers by James Laughlin In Habits of High Performers, renowned strategist, mental skills coach, and award-winning podcaster James Laughlin uncovers the seven musts of a high-performing life. This collection of principles is a game-changer for anyone wanting to earn more, be healthier, grow, or the best at what they do. Habits of…

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Ruud Kleinpaste: Teaching time in the Marlborough Sounds 4:40

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In case you are trying to call me on the phone in the next few weeks... sorry, leave a message! I’ve just come back after a week on an offshore Island in the Marlborough Sounds – its name is Maud Island (Te Pākeka). One of those wonderful closed Island Reserves, managed by the Department of Conservation. All sorts of pretty special birds and native…