Matty & PJ - The Podcast

Matty & PJ - The Podcast

Drive home with Matty McLean & PJ Harding on The Hits!

Episodes

November 20, 2025 36 mins
  • VENT TENT: Matty needs to vent about scones being heated up in the microwave
  • The People's Poll: Should you pay more or less depending on where you're sitting at the cinema?
  • PJ and her current boss had a MARRIAGE PACT when they were 20
  • What did you never think you'd do until you met your partner? 
  • 79% of GenZers ask their parents to ask their boss for a day off or a pay rise! 

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  • Poor Matty has food poisoning, so we ask - when was the WORST time you got a stomach bug?
  • PJ wants to chuck out her husbands lunch bag because she hates it 
  • Where did you see your professional out of the professional environment?
  • The People's Poll: Do you watch TV while you're at the bach or on holiday?
  • A round of Hit or Miss!

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  • Matty went to The Wicked Movie last night and needs to shares his thoughts!
  • Matty's moving house tomorrow and he has a few observations
  • The People's Poll: If there's a lolly jar at the front desk somewhere do you take a lolly/mint?
  • Group Therapy: Is it too late to pull out of my friends wedding in 2 months time? It's too expensive!
  • What's the most satisfying thing in the world? BJ blamed PJ for something of this that went miss...
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  • What's your rock bottom entertainment that you pull out to keep your kids entertained?
  • The People's Poll: Have you ever been stung by a bee?
  • Matty got humbled at the opshop
  • PJ's new idea to keep her reminder to do list in check? Sending herself voicememos...
  • Am I A Weirdo: “I collect my cats fallen whiskers and put them on a plate with herbs to make my house look pretty” 

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  • Matty is out of the Mariah Game!
  • Matty recreated PJs iconic farmer photo shoot
  • The People's Poll: Are you still rocking novelty silk boxers?
  • Have you ever had to sneaky delete anything from someone else's device?
  • Rueben from Peking Duk joins us ahead of Synthony next year!

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  • Producer Sara got PJ some McDonalds but she was too full to eat it, what did you have to force yourself to like because someone got it for you?
  • Jules from The Hits Ad team spills if any Mariah would play during the addbreaks!!
  • We check in with BJ - has he broken his diet with the baking PJ has done?
  • What did you have to be cut out of?
  • It's World Kindness Day - what kind thing did you do and not appreciated for?

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  • What happened because your phone was on full volume?
  • Charlie said something awkward to an adult, when were you kids a little too honest?
  • What TV shows would just not fly these days?
  • Matty has an earworm stuck in his head and he can't work out what this song sounds like!
  • The Mariah Game: Dale texted in saying she'd gotten out THREE times in the last three days!

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  • What were the urban legends from your childhood?
  • We surprise Matty with the Firefighters from the firefighter calendar in studio
  • Group Therapy: My boyfriend says my bag is embarrassing him in front of his parents?!
  • PJ burps live on air during The Alpha Quiz
  • Matty was talking loudly out loud, to his headphones, while running

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  • Producer Sara is out of The Mariah Game! Are you still in?
  • PJ went to an engagement party turns out they had gotten married in Vegas!
  • What's something you hide when guests come over?
  • Am I a Weirdo: I have my coffee on the toilet every morning ...
  • The People's Poll: If someone knocks over your drink accidentally at the bar should you ask them to buy you a new one?

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  • We catch-up with Megan from JBM to check in on The Mariah Game!
  • PJ accidentally put Baking Soda in her muffins instead of Baking Powder
  • Battle of the Hits: Spice Girls edition!
  • For once and for all, does Matty look like Matt Damon?
  • "Straight from The Paddock": BJ calls people for business things after 6pm at night!

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  • The People's Poll: Which lie do you tell more often? I'm on my way, or, I didn't see your message?
  • What did you stay signed up for because it was too hard to leave?
  • It's time to ban Fireworks
  • What happened when you wagged school?
  • It gets heated after Matty says he thinks Matt Damon would play him in a biopic, and PJ thinks he's joking

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  • The Mariah Game: Hayley from the Day Show and P from Dunedin Breakfast are OUT!
  • Matty's car is coming apart... what did you glue back together?
  • The People's Poll: Do you like being called a 'Kiwi'?
  • After Matty got scammed yesterday, PJ brings up the fact that Matty is literally an ambassador for being safe online and posts videos about it...
  • Producer Grace from JBM joins us after finding out she nearly lost the Mel C interview...
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  • Have you ever caught a ride with a stranger?
  • The People's Poll: Do you follow your boss on social media?
  • Jono, Ben & Megan surprised Matty with Mel C on the phone this morning, but does that count as Matty actually 'meeting' a Spice Girl?
  • BJ does something very annoying when he calls PJ 
  • Matty got scammed on Tiktok!

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  • When did you have to ditch the shopping? 
  • When did the show not go to plan?
  • A random person offered to babysit PJs kids
  • Where was the unfortunate place you had to go to the toilet?

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  • What was the strange thing that you had to deliver? 
  • What does the viral '6 7' actually mean?
  • Battle of The Hits: Reality TV singers
  • Chris Mac from Six60 joins us to chat the new festival Sweet Home Aoatearoa
  • PJ breastfed on the plane and the guy next to her got awkward...

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  • PJ is turning into her mum - We take some great calls on how you are turning into your parents
  • Coffee Club's Andy Lucas joins the show
  • We host a Julias Ceaser quiz
  • Jordan Watson - How to dad joins Matty and PJ
  • The People’s Poll - (Do you consider yourself a good secret keeper?

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  • Do people borrow items from their neighbours in the city or only in the country?
  • Am I A Weirdo? I love the smell of English Breakfast Tea Bags...
  • PJs husband BJ doesn't know how to use an electric toothbrush
  • What funny or wild thing happened at the funeral?!
  • The initiative helping woman feel confident around fishing, hunting, diving and more!

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  • When have you got random advice from a stranger
  • When are you (lowkey) most likely to fight with your partner?
  • Are you an adult that likes kids things?
  • Ruby Tui on being a KidsCan Ambassador and how she feels about playing Handball on Thursday
  • The People's Poll: Do you get the receipt?

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  • Producer Bronte is turning 22, what do you have that's over 22 years old in your house?!
  • Bill Bailey joins us in studio to chat his tour throughout NZ, tries a kiwi accent and also shares his favourite spot in NZ!
  • Battle of The Hits: Mom Pop edition
  • PJs got her first mums night out, hens night next weekend!
  • Do you have the craziest job or job responsibility?

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  • PJ thinks her TV was listening to her
  • How common is it for mothers and daughters to have the exact same birthday?
  • Simone won four tickets to Ed Sheeran on our Alpha Quiz!
  • Matty's Halloween costume has arrived, and it's not exactly sexy...
  • PJ tells a riveting story about phone safety

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