Marcus Lush Nights

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Marcus Lush Nights episodes

April 04, 2025 Up goes the giant dish (4 April 2025)
A classic Friday free-for-all show that covers chocolate milk, daylight saving ending, wasps, Norway, and the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Monowai Hydro Station.

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1 hr 51 min
April 03, 2025 An hour darker (3 April 2025)
We're about to switch back to regular time, people are taking photos with things other than phones, and Marcus finally hears from folks who've actually seen the new Snow White remake!

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1 hr 58 min
April 02, 2025 Love a saucy base (2 April 2025)
What do you do with the free power slot you get from your electricity provider? And was Val Kilmer a better actor than Richard Chamberlain?

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1 hr 43 min
April 01, 2025 Who can we sue (1 April 2025)
Marcus farewells a much-loved mascot, has a question about a new sky dish, and gets to why high school students don't like reading the books they're told they have to read.

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1 hr 56 min
March 31, 2025 Make yourself a vest or something (31 March 2025)
The government is looking to create a hotline to enable reporting of overzealous road cone use, so Marcus tries to gauge how that would go.

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1 hr 54 min
March 28, 2025 What if the ducks start naming us (28 March 2025)
If a hotel cancels or "loses" your booking, can they charge you more to rebook it for the same time?

Also, who's got a duck story?!

Plus, Marcus covers the 7.7 magnitude quake in south-east Asia.

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1 hr 56 min
March 27, 2025 Raewyn fractured spine (27 March 2025)
Auckland Council has made their decision on a stadium, and Marcus acknowledges the arrival in 1883 of the first Salvation Army officers to our shores.

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2 hr 6 min
March 26, 2025 They appear to be fairly laid back (26 March 2024)
Should Auckland's second harbour crossing be a bridge or a tunnel?

Should Napier open 'Pandaland'?

And will you boycott Red Bull if they drop Liam Lawson?

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1 hr 56 min
March 25, 2025 There's always a quake in Seddon (25 March 2025)
Plenty of songs have lyrics you've misunderstood or misheard, Marcus thinks the stadium conversation isn't worth having, and mascots really shouldn't be pushing kids over.

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1 hr 55 min
March 24, 2025 Everything seems like a good idea, doesn't it (24 March 2025)
Something pretty significant happened on this day four years ago, something very significant happened at Eden Park tonight, and Marcus talks about knives for a bit.

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1 hr 55 min