I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: the show kicks off with some Political Commentary with Dr Lara Greaves; then, bFM's own food connaisseur, Sam, is here to tell us all about tofu on Breakfast Food; and the lovely Edward Castelow pops up to chat ahead of his gig at Freida Margolis this weekend. Whakarongo mai! 

Justin spoke to Health, SIS, and GCSB Minister Andrew Little about the government accusing China of cyberattacks, Cabinet allowing terror suspect Suhayra Aden to return to New Zealand, and his thoughts on several Auckland University science professors' comments that mātauranga Māori is 'no science'.

Justin spoke to Health, SIS, and GCSB Minister Andrew Little about the government accusing China of cyberattacks, Cabinet allowing terror suspect Suhayra Aden to return to New Zealand, and his thoughts on several Auckland University science professors' comments that mātauranga Māori is 'no science'.

Join Sam as he talks us through the 2,000 year old history of the delicious, nutrious, and auspicious tofu! Whakarongo mai for a tale involving monks, beans, curdling dreams. 

Today Dr Lara Greaves talks about the COVID-19 vaccination roll-out, the Australian travel bubble closure, what the Act Party has been up to and David Seymour's popularity, and the abuse in state care inquiry. Whakarongo mai! 

Edward Castelow popped in for a chat ahead of a lovely gig he is playing at Frieda's on saturday with O And The Mo. Whakarongo mai nei to hear about his album 'Mirth', songwriting and what to expect from Saturday. 

Paea provides new tunes in his rotation in this week's Kawhe in the Cosmic Egg show

I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: the Deputy Leader of the Opposition phones up for a chat in What's Up w/ Dr. Shane Reti; Rob Bollix leads us down the perilous path to The Mind Trench; Tim dishing up a meaty dose of media content in Mediabatt; and Amelia chats about thespian etymology in Word Salad! Whakarongo mai. 

On Monday the University of Auckland's School of Psychology released research on devices distracting parents. The study suggests that parents who turn off the audible notifications on their mobile devices have the best chance of expanding their child's vocabulary. On the Wednesday Wire, Frances Wright sproke with Maria Corkin about the study, Corkin is a doctoral candidate at the University and lead author on the paper. 

Amelia's here and dishing up a dose of thespian etymology. Whakarongo mai!