Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons. With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team brings a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays. Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

Episodes

June 17, 2025 115 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 17 June 2025, Foodstuffs is celebrating their new Rolleston Pak 'n Save supermarket coming in under budget and early - but why does construction cost so much?

Then stories of buying a dunger house and doing it up. A discussion that went slightly sideways to Spaceship houses!

Then shocking renditions of National Anthems at sports events - what the worst examp...

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This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, Radio Hauraki’s Day in Loo event returns for the third year in a row.

Taking place from 6am to 6pm on Wednesday June 18, this year’s event is set to take place in 'the bowels of Eden Park', with all proceeds going to  Bowel Cancer NZ.

Bowel Cancer NZ chief executive Peter Huskinson joined the Afternoons team to discuss.

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A major fire has engulfed a central Auckland supermarket, with acrid smoke billowing across the CBD since 11am.

The Victoria Park New World's been evacuated - with more than 30 firefighters racing to the scene.

Caller Susie Nordqvist says homeowners in the surrounding neighbourhoods have been ordered to close their windows - and reports claim people can see the smoke from as far as Auckland's North Shore.

"We've heard it may have s...

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June 16, 2025 113 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of June, schools are feeling the pressure and are looking to solve their overcrowding issues while fielding increasing numbers of out of zone applications.

Then a great discussion prompted by Netflix's new documentary, Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster - have you stood up to a boss that didn’t know what they were doing? Listen out for the call from ...

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Auckland’s biggest high school won’t accept out-of-zone students next year as population growth and roll pressure force it to close its books.

Rangitoto College is not alone - with other top public schools revealing they are likely to accept few or no out-of-zone students for 2026.

Mount Albert Grammar School headmaster Patrick Drumm joined the Afternoons team to explain the scope of the issue - and whether or not a solution to ove...

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June 13, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 13th of June 2025 - Air safety was top of mind after the shocking Air India crash. Aviation Commentator Peter Clark shared his thoughts and then it was over to the listeners for their stories of flying. Make sure you hear Deborah's depiction of her crash landing in Perth.

Then on the back of Fieldays 2025, rural New Zealanders talk about how the rest of the coun...

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Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ZB we name the New Zealander of the week. 

It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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Aviation commentator Peter Clark joins Matt Heath and Tyler Adams to discuss the Air India near the airport in Ahmedabad.

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June 12, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 12th of June - a hot talker to start - is it time to rebalance alcohol taxes and charge home drinkers more as that’s where the damage is done?

Then Great Southern Population Drift, why are so many New Zealanders heading for the South Island?

And Beach Boy Brian Wilson dies - Matt & Tyler go on a search for the number one musical genius.

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There's growing calls to implement price controls on alcohol sold at off-licence stores to boost the hospitality industry and reduce the negative impacts of alcohol harm.

Experts say a significant percentage of alcohol consumed in New Zealand is purchased at an off-licence and consumed in the home, where there's more room for harm.

Caller Sam says it's not fair that off- and on-licence businesses are expected to pay the same levies...

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June 11, 2025 116 mins
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Mark Vette is a world-renowned animal behaviourist, dog trainer and educator who has been working with animals for over 40 years.

He's a trained animal psychologist and created the Dogzen online training programme.

And he joined the Afternoons team as part of their Ask the Expert series.

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June 10, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 10th of June 22025 - A great chat around Jared Savage's article about rising corruption in NZ.

Then some feel good patriotism as we celebrate how lucky we are to live in NZ and banish the whingers.

And finally the Jason Statham effect - how the history of a house can influence its sale.

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June 9, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 9th of June 2025 - a controversial start to the show with the proposition that Elon Musk is the most principled person in the world.

Then experiences of changing career as technology bites.

And a lip-smacking finish with the trend back to the Sunday Roast.

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June 6, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 6th of June 2025 - a bunch of politicians have chimed into our foreign policy over China in an 'open letter'. Should they keep their noses out having had their time, or does their opinion count?

Then, any code, any time in history, who is NZ’s greatest coach? 

Plus we reveal who gets the gong of New Zealander Of The Week...

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Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ZB we name the New Zealander of the week. 

It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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June 5, 2025 116 mins

On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 5th of June 2025 - WOFs - Matt says get rid of them and take responsibility for the safety of your car.

Then, where do you draw the line on doing life tasks or errands on a slow workday?

And to finish - the real cost of owning pets in New Zealand. 

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As part of the weekly Ask the Expert series, Matt Bullen joined the Afternoons team to answer questions and offer advice about repairs.

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A group of Havelock North residents are considering legal action in a last-ditch bid to prevent a crematorium being built in the middle of the village.

Lawyers say the only avenue open to them is to get the 2024 resource consents, issued by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and the Hastings District Council, overturned.

Group spokesperson, Andrew Fulford, joined the Afternoons team to explain further.

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The Government has confirmed it plans to funnel more money into New Zealand's film production sector.

The $577 million injection over the rest of this year and the next four brings the total International Screen Production Rebate to $1.09 billion.

Eligible productions can access a 20 percent rebate where production costs are more than $15m for feature films, and $4m for television productions.

Great Southern TV's Phil Smith joined ...

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