Marcus Lush Nights

Marcus Lush Nights

Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.

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March 21, 2025 101 mins

What food isn't worth the effort? Plus a TON of sport on tonight, and people are still giving up on movies at the cinema part way through!

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What do you think is New Zealand's most hated car? And why is it the Nissan Cube?

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Marcus covers the incredible run by Sam Ruthe in Auckland, and then talks about the JFK files, trade with India, and things that haven't got more expensive over time.

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March 18, 2025 116 mins

Marcus tries to understand people who don't like feijoas, commiserates with those who tried to pay for things at Farmers today, and opens up the conversation about what might (but probably won't) be in the JFK files being released in a few hours.

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Marcus has a question perfect for Saint Patrick's Day and also wants to know about the near-constant maintenance on the southern parts of Auckland's motorway network.

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March 12, 2025 127 mins

Marcus gets into truck driving signals, the rising cost of Sky Sport, and when Wednesday got its special name.

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Marcus hears about lost TV remote controls and incredible stories of other things lost and then found.

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Marcus runs a little mid-term political prediction, and talks gold reserves and the Warriors' first game in 1995.

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Marcus talks about having chickens (because eggs aren't getting any cheaper!), and learns about NZ's inaugural slot race at Ellerslie.

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March 6, 2025 119 mins

Aucklanders have called today 'cold', Queenstown is looking to fast-track a new transport option, and people aren't happy about the closure of a much-loved speedway.

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March 5, 2025 122 mins

Marcus has issues with a chocolate bar he used to love, and wants to know what computer was the first to get to your place and what you used it for.

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March 4, 2025 118 mins

Marcus has questions about Panda Mart, whether you'd be up for congestion charges, and who should replace on of the world's most-loved TV hosts.

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March 3, 2025 113 mins

Marcus asks about intersections and marks the 60th anniversary of the release of one of the most well-known musical films. Also, the Warriors didn't have a great start to the 2025 NRL season...

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We're eating a LOT of KFC as a country, plus Marcus has determined the kind of crime he'd like to see citizen's arrests enabled for.

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February 26, 2025 130 mins

Marcus talks about how terrible the Hamilton fountain is and why, of all the solutions to retail crime, citizen's arrests is the dumbest.

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February 25, 2025 122 mins

Marcus collects your O.E. stories, and wonders why our Prime Minister hasn't improved his ability to answer straightforward questions.

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Marcus gets a crash course on road construction, gets to the bottom of a regional food delicacy mystery, and (surprising absolutely no one) people are still having issues with Sky TV!

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Marcus leverages a Friday free-for-all to cover "kettle-quette", giant sheep, and getting an ID card with your photo on it.

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What makes a good neighbour? Have you ever been the terrible neighbour? And would you ever lend a neighbour your outdoor heater?

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21 people were killed on this day in 1938 - but can you remember what happened?

Also, did you see the C-130 land at Wigram this afternoon? And how do you get rid of ants?

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