Jono, Ben & Megan - The Podcast
This is mildly amusing banter at its mildly amusing best! We’re Jono Pryor, Ben Boyce, and Megan Papas—your favourite breakfast trio on The Hits. We bring you weekday mornings full of life misadventures, big interviews, fun games, and plenty of LOLs. OK, we can’t promise LOLs, but hopefully, you stopped reading after we said LOLs the first time.
Episodes
Megan Papa's swore she’d never spend money on her farming game... then came the dynamite, cargo ships, and gold mine upgrades. Plus, listeners share how much they've sunk into their own gaming obsessions!
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On today’s show:
(00:00) Jono auditions for a brand new role as New Zealand’s very own “Town Pryor”
(08:20) Megan discovers the stain-removing wipes every woman needs in her handbag
(11:40) Ben’s wife accidentally takes a steak knife and half a persimmon through airport security
(36:10) Jono gets stopped in the supermarket to give pie-making advice and now he’s second-guessing everything
(2...
Black Ferns Sevens superstar Jorja Miller joins us fresh off signing a new deal with New Zealand Rugby through 2029! 🏉
Jorja chats about what the contract process is really like, her Olympic ambitions for LA 2028, and what it's like rubbing shoulders with sporting icons in the Olympic Village. Plus, she reveals how her first love, Highland dancing, helped shape her rugby career (see Jorja teaching jono how to Irish jig on our soci...
A simple calendar invite mix-up saw Jono Pryor accidentally invite a driving instructor to his daughter's dance recital. Plus, we share our funniest email blunders...
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Ben's wife was heading to the gym for a personal training session when she somehow ended up in. a moon boot...
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Somehow, against all odds, we did it... twice! 😅 We take on not one, but TWO New Zealand Herald Daily Quizzes and comes away with a perfect 10/10 both times.
Think you can match our score? Hit play and see if you can get 10/10 with us!
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While on holiday, Ben Boyce was accused of running a gambling ring!
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An entire tray of Megan Papa's Red Bull disappeared from the office... We investigates and hear the funniest workplace theft stories from listeners!
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On today’s show:
(00:00) Ben’s holiday turtle mission takes an awkward turn when he mistakes a stranger for his daughter underwater
03:30) If a husband wins an expensive makeup pack at work, should he give it to his wife instead of a co-worker?
(11:55) Ben receives a surprise free keep cup and Megan has thoughts about the privilege
(14:20) Why Ben Was Accused of Running an International Gambling Ring...
(22:00) Homer S...
On today’s show:
(00:00) We debate: how long is it acceptable to wear your marathon medal after finishing?
(02:15) The most terrifying medication ad ever – would you still take it after those side effects?
(05:25) Megan’s wisdom tooth saga and the “tooth fairy window” debate
(08:03) Waking up with something VERY unexpected stuck to Ben’s back
(11:26) Kids’ artwork explained&hell...
Megan’s daughter proudly presents her latest masterpiece, but explaining exactly what it is leads to a very funny misunderstanding. A classic toddler moment that has the whole team in stitches.
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Everyone was looking for the missing earplug container. Turns out it had been hiding in plain sight... on Ben!
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A random thought about former All Blacks coach turned into one of the strangest coincidences ever when he suddenly appeared right in front of Jono...
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One year ago this week... A relaxing family getaway took an awkward turn when Megan's two-year-old made a very honest observation in the changing rooms...
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One year ago this week... The viral Coldplay concert moment sparked a worldwide cheating scandal, so we asked listeners about the unusual ways they caught a partner being unfaithful...
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The best on-air moments from our producers Grace and Troy, including birthday celebrations, Radio Awards chaos, relationship dilemmas, workplace mishaps, and plenty of producer-only nonsense...
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Catch what we chatted to Mike about when we finally got him into the studio HERE
A throwaway Mike Hosking comment sparks a week-long radio feud, as we stop at nothing to get New Zealand's biggest broadcaster downstairs and onto our show.
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Sam Neill was one of New Zealand's most beloved actors, and his warmth, humour, and humility are greatly missed 💙
In this interview from 2023, Sam joined us to talk about writing his memoir Did I Ever Tell You This? during cancer treatment, his decision to avoid celebrity life, his love of New Zealand, the story behind changing his name from Nigel to Sam, and some of the iconic characters from his career.
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From Michael Jackson eating scrambled eggs to Pierce Brosnan at a local fish and chip shop, we hear your best stories of celebrities doing surprisingly ordinary things...
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One year ago this week... A relaxing family holiday in Rarotonga doesn't quite go to plan when Ben discovers his teenage daughters have found the perfect way to avoid spending time with Dad.
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