The Panel

The Panel

The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.

Episodes

The Panel Appendage for 24 June 2025

June 24, 2025 • 20 mins
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman. First up is a look ahead to Nights with host Mark Leishman. Then after hearing some feedback, Wallace is joined by a design legend: Tomas Mendes, the person who designed the iconic and ubiquitous wharehouse plastic chair. Plus we hear from two listeners and their stories about topics discussed in the show.
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The Panel with Sue Bradford and Tim Wilson Part 2

June 24, 2025 • 23 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sue Bradford and Tim Wilson. This half hour the panel hears about how in Wellington the number of people using the Long Island Bay cycle lane has doubled and they hear from theTaranaki Medieval Society, who are holding a night of feasting and fighting.
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The Panel with Sue Bradford and Tim Wilson Part 1

June 24, 2025 • 23 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sue Bradford and Tim Wilson. They discuss the shifting sta'te of affairs in the middle east, whether or not David Seymour absued his office with online harrasment of opponents of the Regulatory Standards Bill and if trespass notices given to victims of stalking are worth the paper theyre written on.
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The Panel Extended

June 23, 2025 • 23 mins
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman. First up is a look ahead to Nights with host Emile Donovan. Then after hearing some feedback, Wallace is joined by writer and researcher Peter Hassell who is here to refute regular panellist Liam Hehir's statement that New Zealand doesn't have any fun, silly monsters like the bigfoot. Plus, we hear from two listeners and their stories about topics discussed in the show. ...
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Peter Fa'afiu Part 2

June 23, 2025 • 23 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ali Jones and Peter Fa'afiu. This half hour the panel hears about why parking cars on footpaths is terrible for those with limited mobility and they learn why the little town of Woodville is popping off.
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Peter Fa'afiu Part 1

June 23, 2025 • 22 mins
Tonight on The Panel Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ali Jones and Peter Fa'afiu. They discuss the US decision to hit Iran's nuclear infrastructure with missile strikes and the apparent desire in the coalition government to scrap regional councils.
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The Panel Expanded

June 19, 2025 • 23 mins
An extra half hour with Wallace begins with a preview of Nights with host Emile Donovan and ends with some wonderful listener interaction. Wallace places a call to Alan Beck, member of the Taranaki Swiss Club Alphorn Group who is currently on a mini-tour of the lower South Island. [picture id="4LNM48Aālphorn5_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
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The Panel Denise Le Strange-Corbet and Anton Matthews Part 2

June 19, 2025 • 21 mins
This half hour the panel hears from Predator Free Wellington and the disturbing news that we may be losing thousands of baby birds every day. [picture id="4M1DIAQ_copyrightīmage_279679" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
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The Panel Denise Le Strange-Corbet and Anton Matthews Part 1

June 19, 2025 • 24 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Denise Le Strange-Corbet and Anton Matthews With economist Brad Olsen they discuss the latest GDP data; is the NZ economy a race car or an old jalopy? They also examine the issue around a collection of schools urging NZ Rugby to block an exclusive boys' first XV competition. [picture id="4MD7F38_copyrightīmage_258676" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
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The Pre-Panel for 19 June 2025

June 18, 2025 • 8 mins
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's marlarky. [picture id="4KNIHIS_the_panel_banner_hero_July_2024_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
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The Politics Panel

June 18, 2025 • 27 mins
RNZ Morning Report presenter Corin Dann and Mata producer and Gone By Lunchtime co-host Annabelle Lee Mather join Wallace Chapman to discuss all the big politics news of the week. Also in the studio is Former Labour Minister and founder of Nash Kelly Global, Stuart Nash. This week they examine Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's ambitions on his first trip to China as Prime Minister, as well as an Australian poll in which he ca...
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The Panel: 2 fast 2 Furious

June 18, 2025 • 20 mins
An extra half hour with Wallace begins with a preview of Nights with host Emile Donovan and ends with some wonderful listener interaction. In house linguist Rory O'Sullivan joins us again to wow and amaze with the amazing world of words and language.
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Liam Hehir Part 2

June 18, 2025 • 23 mins
This half hour the panel hears from a Wellington bar owner who's refusing to get rid of a parklet, and a new pub crawl on wheels in Hamilton.
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Liam Hehir Part 1

June 18, 2025 • 25 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Verity Johnson and Liam Hehir. They discuss the scrapping of the Census what it's being replaced by, and how Christopher Luxon's first trip to China as Prime Minister is going.
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The Pre-Panel for 18 June 2025

June 17, 2025 • 8 mins
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's marlarky.  
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The Panel Exploded

June 17, 2025 • 20 mins
An extra half hour with Wallace begins with a preview of Nights with host Emile Donovan and ends with some wonderful listener interaction. But in the middle there's another instalment of Kiwi Nuggets by design historian Michael Smythe where he goes over the history of the Shacklock Orion coal range and the æbleskiver pan.
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The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and Mark Knoff-Thomas Part 2

June 17, 2025 • 22 mins
This half hour the panel hears from a counsellor who decided to give Chat GPT a go for counselling and a soccer mum has advice on how not to go overboard on the sidelines.
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The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and Mark Knoff-Thomas Part 1

June 17, 2025 • 24 mins
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Lizzie Marvelly and Mark Knoff-Thomas. They hear why police want body cameras and they learn what the privacy implications may be, and there's increasing signals that New Zealand's economy has screeched to a halt.
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The Pre-Panel for Tuesday 17 June 2025

June 16, 2025 • 8 mins
The Pre-Panel Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest preview tonight's instalment of The Panel.
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The Panel Expanded

June 16, 2025 • 23 mins
An extra half hour with Wallace begins with a preview of Nights with host Emile Donovan and ends with some wonderful listener interaction. But in the middle Wallace talks with Grant, a man who so loves going barefoot he has not worn a shoe for 6 years. Why does he do it? Find out within!
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