Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
Jack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB. News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Nadia Lim is a chef with a finger in every pie.
She’s a MasterChef New Zealand champion, cookbook author, TV personality, dietitian, entrepreneur, and an inspiration for many in the kitchen.
Her recipes and passion have shaped the way many approach food, the release of her cookbook Easy Weeknight Meals inspiring plenty of people to take up utensils.
To mark the 10th anniversary of that very cookbook, a special edi...
A significant milestone happened in Kevin Milnes life recently – or shall we say a Milnestone.
Wednesday marked 50 years since he and his wife Linda went on their first date, and he joined Jack Tame for a chat about marriage, relationships, and anniversaries.
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Britpop legends Pulp are back after 24 years.
They released their 8th album, More, which was recorded over the span of three weeks, starting in November of 2024.
In the Bandcamp description for the album, Jarvis Cocker writes:
“We hope you enjoy the music. It was written & performed by four human beings from the North of England, aided & abetted by five other human beings from various locations in the Bri...
The Surf House by Lucy Clarke
Wish you were here? Think again... High on the wave-pounded cliffs, far from the bustling souks of Marrakesh, sits The Surf House. A hidden gem on Morocco's shores, the house is a sanctuary for the surfers, travellers and dreamers who wash in. But the idyll is built on something rotten. And when Bea arrives, relieved to find refuge after a dangerous encounter in a Marrakesh alleyway, she soon ge...
"Nestled on the western flank of the Andes, three hours northwest of Quito, I was swathed in the finery of the Chocó rainforest. Mashpi Lodge is an eco-tourism jewel, a five-star oasis within the wider Mashpi Reserve that serves up a resplendent rainforest encounter with the mighty Chocó. Truth be told, because the reserve traverses a wide altitude range, from 550 metres to 1400m, there’s the rainforest and the cloud forest. There’...
At some point in their life, most women will experience menopause.
It generally impacts women between the ages of 45 and 55, with the average age New Zealand women will begin to experience menopause being 52.
At menopause, the ovaries stop releasing eggs and menstrual periods stop. In most cases, if someone hasn’t had a period for 12 months in a row, they are considered post-menopausal.
Significant symptoms are ...
On the Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Full Show Podcast for Saturday 7 June 2025, Nadia Lim celebrates the 10th anniversary of her bestselling cookbook, Easy Weeknight Meals.
Jack considers who will come out on top in the battle between Trump and Musk.
Nici Wickes drops a delicious cookie recipe – with a secret ingredient to keep you satiated.
Mike Yardley has a crush on Ecuador, and joins Jack to discuss savouri...
There’s been a lot of discussion and concerns about the long-term effects of vaping of late, especially regarding young people. New research has started to uncover potential long-term problems with vaping.
What is the problem with vaping?
- It was introduced as a “quit smoking” tool and was accepted to be less harmful than smoking.
- Useful as a quit smoking tool, as a substitute for cigarettes .
- How...
Sometimes I feel like the “Labourer” in our household.
“Darling, can you please dig me a large hole for a Nikau Palm” followed by “pruning the fruit trees” and “covering the soil against blackbirds” or “create a nice pathway”.
Of course I have my own stuff to do/plant/remove/mow, but once I start the Hansa Chipper I am in my element.
Branches up to 2 inches in diameter are turned into excellent, fresh and sizea...
Apple's big developer conference is on Monday US time – what can we expect to be announced?
1. A more unified user experience across all the platforms.
MacOS, iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS and even CarPlay will all be getting updates to bring everything into the same design scheme based on VisionOS – the software that runs the Vision Pro headset. It's all based around 'digital glass', so expect to see reflections, blurs, light,...
The Survivors
A young woman's mysterious death dredges up the past in a sleepy seaside town, where three young people lost their lives fifteen years ago and tore the town apart (Netflix).
Sara: Woman in the Shadows
A retired intelligence operative haunted by her son's premature death returns to spycraft and allies to unravel the mystery. While navigating old ghosts and dangers, she must balance justice for...
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
An assassin trained in the traditions of the Ruska Roma organization sets out to seek revenge after her father's death.
How To Make a Killing
Michel and Cathy, wed for longer than they can remember, lead a quiet but monotonous life in the mountains. When a bear bursts out in front of Michel’s car, accidentally killing two drug dealers and revealing a €2 million loot i...
These are ridiculously good and they just happen to be gluten-free! Chewy, densely rich and very, very moreish. Perfect to make for Coeliac Awareness Week – 9-14th June 2025.
Makes 12–15
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 large egg
- 50g dark chocolat...
Who could possibly, in their wildest dreams, ever have imagined it?
Who could possibly have foreseen that the world’s wealthiest man and the world’s most powerful politician might blow up their bromance in the most spectacular fashion? Elon on Don? Feuding? Nooooo. Say it ain’t so!
The curious thing is the pair of them do have a few qualities in common. Hypocrisy, for starters. Having pledged many dozens o...
New Zealand music’s big night out took place this week.
The Aotearoa Music Awards celebrated its 60th year, with our biggest musical stars glitzed and glammed for the red carpet.
Taking out two awards this year —Best Solo Artist and the highly coveted Album of the Year— was Fazerdaze, also known as Amelia Murray.
It’s her first time winning an Aotearoa Music Award, and she told Francesca Rudkin when her name was c...
The Government is set to trim hairdressing red tape.
Cabinet has accepted all the Ministry for Regulation recommendations, returning decisions on offering drinks during cuts, and allowing dogs in a salon to the business owner.
Changes come into force in July.
Kevin Milne may not be a huge fan of ACT, but he’ll say David Seymour is good at identifying silliness in rules and regulations.
He reminisced on the “...
The ninth album to come from Miley Cyrus, ‘Something Beautiful’ is a concept album centred around the theme of healing.
The popstar says it’s “an attempt to medicate somewhat of a sick culture through music”, and when discussing the inspiration behind the music, Cyrus said "the nastiest times of our life do have a point of beauty. They are the shadow, they are the charcoal, they are the shading. You can’t have a painting wit...
"As Arrowtown glowed in its golden, fiery blaze of autumnal hues, it was a thrill to be back in this treasure-chest township, cradled by nature’s splendour. It’s one of my all-time favourite holiday playgrounds and I was eager for a fresh dip from its glorious offerings."
Read Mike's full article here.
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Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Hall Kelly
wo sisters living on Martha's Vineyard during World War II find hope in the power of storytelling when they start a wartime book club - a spectacular novel inspired by true events from the bestselling author of Lilac Girls.
2016: Fresh from her mother's funeral, Mari arrives on Martha's Vineyard off the coast of Massachusetts to study under the enigmatic paint...
The Department of Conservation is currently seeking feedback on its Predator Free 2050 strategy.
The current strategy aims to completely eliminate five predators from New Zealand: rats, stoats, ferrets, weasels and possums.
However, they’re now asking whether feral cats should be added to the list as well.
Predator Free NZ Trust CEO Jessi Morgan told Francesca Rudkin that there’s estimated to be between 2.5 millio...
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