The heyday of disco will make its long-awaited return to New Zealand when 'Boney M Featuring Maizie Williams' arrives next month. Maizie was an original member of Boney M, a band that helped define the disco-era and sold over 150 million records in the process. She chats to Jesse.

A new report analysing more than 6,000 charitable grants in Canterbury has found a significant gap between what funders say they prioritise and where their money actually goes. The research by Fundsorter shows some causes receive only a fraction of the funding promised. To explain further Co-founder and Chief Executive of Fundsorter Lani Evans joins Jesse.

Across the March and April school holidays, a theatre production called 'Swimming with Sharks' will be running at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. The show is a collaboration with renowned puppet theatre company 'Erth', artistic director and shark puppet master Scott Wright is with Jesse.

Wastewater analysis from PHF Science shows the number of cases are currently at the highest rate for more than six months. It's been six years since New Zealand saw the rise of Covid-19, but experts suggest the country's collective immunity is waning. So, why are cases increasing and what can be done to reduce the risk? To answer these and other questions Jesse is joined by University of Auckland Associate Professor and Vaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris

To find out what is says, and what we can learn from NZ's response, Professor Marc Wilson from Victoria University's school of Psychology chats to Jesse.

Nuclear energy is having a moment. There are influencers on social media and platforms like YouTube explaining why they think nuclear energy is better than burning fossil fuels. Nuclear-free New Zealand, meet nuclear influencer Kyle Hill. He's a science educator with nearly three million subscribers on YouTube. His videos don't just explain nuclear energy, which he calls spicy rocks making steam. But his most popular content centers on his trips to nuclear power plants, as well as disaster sites like Fukushima and Chernobyl. He was also a social media ambassador for the Dogs of Chernobyl that live in the radioactive zone. He says his goal is to get people to look at the science of nuclear power and nuclear waste before deciding whether it's good or bad.

TV Producer and Afternoons TV Critic Philippa Rennie joins Jesse to review the following: Riot Women (TVNZ+) Being Gordon Ramsay (Netflix)

It's time for our expert feature, and today we're taking a closer look at cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic procedures are growing in popularity here in NZ, lower costs, easier access, the influence of social media, and less stigma around having work done are all factors contributing to the rise. Dr Zachary Moaveni joins me for the next 30 minutes, he's an expert in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, specialising in facial procedures Dr Moaveni runs a private practice in Remuera and is also a consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at Middlemore and Starship Hospitals So please get your questions in for Doctor Moaveni, text us on 2101 or email [email protected]

Every Monday Jesse hits the clubs. If you've got a club we need to know about, be that a Jigsaw puzzle club, pug club, or stamp society get in touch. [email protected] on the email or text 2101. Today Mike Wilson joins us from the Pre-Vintage Car Club.

We find out what's hitting the headlines in Australia with our man on the ground there, Brad Foster. This week we're discussing: The Federal Government considering a request for military assistance from the Gulf States that have been attacked. Concerns for the safety of the Iranian women's soccer team that has been playing in the Women's Asia Cup and are due to return home. And in brief: the F1, flooding in the NT, and a wrap of weekend footy. There is something for everyone!