Jono, Ben & Megan - The Podcast

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

September 20, 2025 27 mins

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Catch the best moments from the week in one bite-sized episode. Jono’s chaotic charity football experience (he got distracted by naked men), Megan and producer Grace intense off-air argument about the word “lore,” Ben checks in from London on his hot girl European autumn, and how our workout went with t...

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On today’s show:

  • Jono accidentally exposes Megan’s secret post-divorce living situation… at the radio station.
  • Producer Troy shares the heartbreak of discovering his first Shania Twain concert was actually a tribute act.
  • Ben checks in from London on his hot girl European autumn, complete with a questionable British accent.
  • The team dives into the...
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On today’s show:

  • Can Jono keep up with Marathon Matty while pairing up for a les mills class?
  • The team shares stories of accidentally triggering alarms and an 8-year-old calls in to confess he set off the school fire alarm… and got expelled!
  • Jono and Megan bring up trialling a period tracking app with their partners
  • Jono testes limits by changing clothes near a playground..
  • The team dives into the most quotab...
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On today’s show:

  • Petty revenge stories from the service industry including decaf sabotage, and fake “out back” searches.
  • Guinness World Record holder Gabriel Wall ran 100m over LEGO... and lived to tell the tale.
  • Producer Troy is nominated as NZ’s perfect partner for tracking his girlfriend’s cycle! 
  • The Mandela Effect blows our minds: Looney Tunes, Darth Vader, Monopoly Man, and Pikachu&rsqu...
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On today’s show:

  • Jono goes on a full-blown rant about rental car insurance and whether it’s just one big scam.
  • Producer Troy relives the trauma of his first “ceremony” gym class with Francisco, and we surprise him with a visit from the man himself!
  • Why Megan’s daughter ae dog food but ref...
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With Ben off on his so-called “Hot Girl Autumn” holiday, Jono and Megan take the reins. In this episode:

  • Babysitting blunders galore... from painted decks to falling asleep on the job.

  • We review our South African radio mates’ attempt at the NZ anthem!
  • Megan’s hotel r...
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Catch the best moments from the week in one bite-sized episode. Jono’s full South African anthem story arc, why Ben being Megan’s assistant would be the worst, Ben does shots to grow the Hits audience, and we hear a listener’s story about where they were when Princess Diana died... “I was at my own wedding!”

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On today’s show:

  • “I want to look like you when I’m older”  is it a compliment or not?

  • A chat with someone who caught the last plane out of NYC after 9/11

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September 10, 2025 35 mins

On today’s show:

  • We reminisce about where we were when big world events happened
  • How Ben ended up doing a shot to get more listeners
  • Jono sings the South African anthem in person to a South African fan
  • How Ben turned into Megan’s assistant for an hour
  • Did you know there’s this version of the NZ national anthem


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On today’s show: 

  • Ben is stressed about the one item his daughter insists on bringing overseas

  • Megan has a big apology to make on behalf of the entire show

  • Jono gets expert tips from the choir who performed the South African anthem at the rugby

  • How Megan accidentally made one of the producers late for work

  • We speak to a Kiwi teen featured on Tim...

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On today’s show: 

  • We call Megan’s South African singer husband to see if he can help Jono with a special mission

  • Ben’s finally tapped into his emotional side and it’s kind of terrifying him

  • Why Jono is now known as “the display guy” at his local Warehouse

  • Dear Megan: My ex and I agreed our boys wouldn’t ride mot...

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On today’s show: 

  • Jono makes a surprise deal for the show that Ben and Megan aren’t happy about

  • Megan’s embarrassing Pilates fail when she tried to show off...

  • Can we actually find the much-talked-about Blood Moon?

  • Why Jono ended up with a passive-aggressive Father’s Day card.

  • Taking on the viral reverse game game!

  • And when F...

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Catch the best moments from the week in one bite-sized episode. Megan shares how her son hijacked a car. Ben accidentally jumps into a stranger’s vehicle after his wife told him to. Jono’s anniversary plans completely fall apart. And we successfully break a world record!

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On today’s show: 

  • How Jono ended up with something close to his crotch...

  • Megan’s daughter attempts a bizarre bathroom hack

  • Producer Troy shares a hilarious (and terrible) story from a group fitness class

  • We put a Mitre 10 worker’s insane aisle knowledge to the ultimate test!

  • And for Father’s Day, Megan’s husband performs...

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September 4, 2025 38 mins

We've got a special guest in our podcast feed today! We're excited to share with you season 2 of When I Grow Up - the podcast from Ben and his daughter Sienna! If you like what you hear, follow the podcast wherever you're listening to this!

In the first episode of Season 2, Sienna and her Dad Ben, sit down with one of New Zealand’s greatest athletes, Dame Valerie Adams - someone she hopes to be like!

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On today’s show: 

  • Ben insists on daily 15-minute meetings with his wife... but she’s not buying it.

  • Your weirdest Facebook Marketplace pickup stories!

  • Would you trust Jono to plan an anniversary g...

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On today’s show: 

  • Megan finally sees a physio and tells the boys she’s got arthritis in her knee…
  • With Father’s Day coming up, we get emotional asking what you wish you’d said to your dad.
  • We’ve made a bet with a South African radio show on this weekend’s rugby clash…
  • What’s your house known for? From drum jams to car crashes to filming!


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On today’s show: 

  • Ben’s annoyed because we got him the wrong size undies…

  • A nasty scam is going around that completely wiped out someone’s bank account!

  • Does adding ‘dad’ to a word, like ‘dad bod’ or ‘dad rock’, make it offensive?

  • Producer Grace breaks a WORLD RECORD before 7am!

  • That awkward moment when you called someone the wrong name…

  • Why Me...

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On today’s show: 

  • If your kid’s on a coin-operated ride and there’s a spare seat, would you let another kid on
  • Megan didn’t bother asking—she just plonked her son in!Ben’s wife somehow managed to hitch a ride home with a total stranger...

     

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Missed Jono, Ben & Megan this week? We’ve got you.
Catch the best bits from the week, all wrapped up in one bite-sized piece. Hear Ben admit to peeing his pants, and listen as we break the Taylor Swift engagement news to someone. Jono struggles to comprehend self-service, and Megan reveals that her hubby has started timing their conversations.

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