Listen to jazz drummer and local hero Myele Manzanza wax lyrical about composition, the physicality of drumming, and finding a unique sound. Laura and Sapeer were in the studio for a Wellington Jazz Festival special episode!

Ever wondered why there isn't a separate jobs board to help you with your career in social good? Well guess what - there is one, and it's called Do Good Jobs. Julia Capon is the founder and CEO of New Zealand's only site exclusively for job listings and organisations trying to make the world a better place.

Arohata Prison Book Club Part 2 by B-Side Stories

Arohata Prison Book Club Part 1 by B-Side Stories

Wellycon has grown over 11 years from a group of 20 boardgame fans to an event involving over 400 people, ranging from the curious to the hardcore all-night gamers. Organisers Ceedee Doyle and Nigel McNaughton talk to one of B-Side Stories hosts, Sadie Coe, about this year's event, coming up at Queen's birthday, and about the resurgence of table top games across the world.

Laura found Mike Riversdale and Raj Khushal in a pub, and brought them into the studio to chat about their podcast Access Granted. The team from Access Granted host awesome interviews with amazing people from the world of technology. They're also running Techweek TV 2018, streaming live interviews from Techweek events around New Zealand. Visit www.accessgranted.co.nz for more.

In this special episode for chronic fatigue awareness day, Laura talked to Ali about his experience overcoming chronic fatigue. He talks about the importance of keeping hope and having perspective on the slow road to recovery.

Documentary filmmakers Simin Littschwager and Antony Kitchener talk about their film Rock-Paper-Scissors, which will premiere on May 20 at the DocEdge festival. Initially they had planned a short bio of Stavros Kyriakides, who creates sculptures from natural materials along Wellington's South Coast, but while filming they soon discovered a story of the conflict around Stavros' works.

Artist Steven Saunders knew from the age of 6 that he wanted to make movies and toys. He has continued on this path ever since and has created models ranging from dinosaur museum exhibits to Hobbit figurines to award winning sets for Blade Runner 2049. He talks to us about the joy of creating worlds both fantastical and fact-based.

We spoke to Cam from Zero Waste at Newtown Festival as he emerged from the impressive piles of diverted waste - phew!