The Agenda

The Agenda

The Agenda is the official podcast of The Alternative Commentary Collective and the home of sporting nonsense and claptrap! Featuring all the major talking points from the world of sports, urban dictionary and more. Your #2 favourite sports podcast! Brought to you by Export Ultra - The Beer For Here! The ACC - The Alternative Commentary Collective.

Episodes

October 14, 2024 35 mins

ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to re-use the best takes from their breakfast co-host shifts on the Jerry Show this week and flesh out Jerry's idea to invade Antarctica...

Then the fellas head to the White Ferns' victory over Pakistan to reach the Semi-Finals of the T20 World Cup (17:20). Then they discuss the likely hood of the McGregor V Dan Hooker fight allegedly proposed for February next year (19:51).

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ACC Head G Lane is back from Kawau Island to break down an all-time parenting hack and address South Canterbury's first loss in 5 years (7:47).

Then the fellas whip around a hectic weekend in the NPC Quarter Finals to dissect why there were so many upsets (12:41) and replay the audio of Sir Ben Ainslie calling Stephen McIvor a "f*cking w*nker" (16:57).

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October 10, 2024 34 mins

Manaia is joined by Karl from the TAB pore over the weekend's odds, opportunities and omens (0:00).

Then this week's 'Grab A Pen' (18:11) and 'Stats To Impress The Ladies' (21:15).

Plus, the latest ThreeWay (25:15)...

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James McOnie joins Manaia Stewart for a Fridee edition of The Agenda to discuss a heated episode of 'Game of 2 Halves' and Shaun Johnson unretiring to save the Kiwis (6:34).

Then the fellas debate the greatest off-field moments of the Warriors 2024 season (19:41) and what is the Greatest Sporting Name in NZ (27:06)...

Then the fellas attempt to discuss Bathurst before inevi...

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Newstalk ZB's Matt Heath joins Manaia Stewart to talk through his first week of talkback, what's changed, and what has stayed the same (00:00).

Then the fellas react to Kane Williamson's injury and whether it's time to hit the panic button for the Black Caps (15:35) before debating whether you would race a stranger for $100 Million but if you lose you lose your legs (20:15)...

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ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to discuss techniques and etiquette around spewing, the end of the 6 O'Clock Swill and why the next episode of 'Game Of 2 Halves' will change the way you look at Toni Street forever (0:00)...

Then the fellas react to Hoskins Sotutu's selection for the ABs XV and rattle through the injury ward for the Kiwis squad before Manaia presents an...

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October 7, 2024 34 mins

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ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to review the ABs squad for the northern tour (0:00) followed by getting into the Kangaroos team to face the Kiwis (07:37). 

Then the fellas are joined by Taranaki NPC Coach Neil Barners to discuss winning the Ranfurly Shield on the weekend, the chaos and aftermath that followed and if his players will be ready for a Quarter-Final this w...

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October 6, 2024 30 mins

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ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to recap the first morning of Jerry & Friends as G Lane fills in on Hauraki Breakfast (0:00).

Then the fellas get into all things rugby starting with the ABs and if Razor drop TJ Perenara and Sam Cane for the European Tour (10:47), then go over the rebirth of "Zombie" with the beef between Rieko Ioane and Johnny Sexton (16:58) before...

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October 3, 2024 35 mins

Manaia & ACC Head G Lane are back to chat with Karl from the TAB pore over the weekend's odds, opportunities and omens. From the NRL (00:00), the UFC (08:03), the NFL (13:25) and the Mega Millions is coming (15:49)!

Then this week's 'Grab A Pen' (22:43) and 'Stats To Impress The Ladies' (26:43).

Plus, the latest ThreeWay (30:30)...

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October 3, 2024 32 mins

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ACC Head G Lane joins Manaia Stewart to recap an emotional day at ACC HQ for Matt Heath's last show on Hauraki before discussing another ACC own goal - selling our ute with Auto Trader (0:00).

Then the fellas dive into an extended 'Yours Please' answering all your burning questions about the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour Of Munich (12:24)...

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Manaia Bin Rashy Al-ShitinaWadi returns from his Arab sojourn to regale G Lane with tales from the Middle East (0:00).

Then the fellas discuss the recent investigation into Auckland Rugby League (13:57) and the winners and losers from the Dally M Awards last night (14:28) and an update on the America's Cup (19:48).

Finally, they address the Australian diplomat trying to use...

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October 1, 2024 30 mins

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James McOnie joins ACC Head G Lane to break the news that Tim Southee aka The Sexy Camel has stepped down as the Black Caps Test Skipper (5:46), then questions the Crusaders' shock announcement of James O'Connor as their saviour at No. 10 (16:10)... 

Plus, they take a shot at tipping the touring All Blacks squad for the Northern Tour (23:27). 

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September 30, 2024 20 mins

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Jeremy Wells joins ACC Head G Lane to compare notes over the sickness they've both gained on their return to work and the realisation that 5-day hangovers are a thing (0:00).

Then the fellas get into Johnny Sexton's book and the infamous chat between him and Rieko Ioane (7:12) before wrapping with their fear for the Black Caps' Test record as they approach a Series against ...

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September 29, 2024 30 mins

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Matt Heath joins ACC Head G Lane fresh off a plane from Oktoberfest to recap the ACC's whirlwind trip on the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour and Matt reveals his revenge hit piece (0:00)...

Then, the guys discuss the AB's domination of the Aussies and Caleb "Don't Call Me Jabba The Butt" Clarke's outstanding performance, plus the Under 85s Final (09:58).

Then, the B.C.S.S.G i...

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September 25, 2024 34 mins

In this special episode of The Agenda, live from the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour Of Munich, ACC Head G Lane & Manaia Stewart are joined by Jeremy Wells to recap a two-day bender at Oktoberfest and the fragile state of the team... 

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September 23, 2024 33 mins

In this special episode of The Agenda, live from the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour Of Munich, ACC Head G Lane & Manaia Stewart are joined by Jeremy Wells to recap a problematic last morning in Amsterdam, a Jordan Riki sighting and Paul Vaultin the German van driver.

Then first impressions of Munich, the Oktoberfest Parade and how to tell someone they have a tidy stack of wood outside their house... 

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In this special episode of The Agenda, live from Amsterdam on the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour Of Munich, ACC Head G Lane & Manaia Stewart are joined by Jeremy Wells to recap G Lane's horrific dog poo disaster on the rolling hills of Naarden, the Heineken Factory tour and a Jack Sparrow themed canal cruise...

Plus, they recap the 1st Bledisloe Cup match, whether the All Blacks have the last 20-minute yips, and an update...

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September 20, 2024 37 mins

In this special episode of The Agenda, live from Amsterdam on the Export Ultra Beer Garden Tour Of Munich, ACC Head G Lane & Manaia Stewart are joined by Jeremy Wells to recap the 43-hour flight, the toilet crimes at 40,000 feet and take a peek into the red light district…

Plus, they preview the 1st Bledisloe Cup match and an update on the Black Caps in Sri Lanka!

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September 18, 2024 15 mins

Great NZer Ish Sodhi joins The Agenda to discuss birdwatching, cassowaries, and tickets on sale for the Summer of Cricket!

Plus, Lane puts Ish through the infamous '22 in 2' questions...

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James McOnie joins ACC Head G Lane & Manaia Stewart to recap his time at the Olympics and take us behind the scenes of his Raygun interview (0:00).

Then, the guys discuss the Black Clash announcement and the addition of Chris Gayle (15:17), where Tim Southee ranks all-time amongst NZ Bowlers, and whether the ABs could "Schmidt The Bed" this weekend (25:00).

Finally, Ish...

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