The Panel

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andrew Clay & Sarah Sparks discuss the struggles of being a single parent, Disney dropping trigger warnings from old films, and in celebration of valentines day wallace asks... How did you meet your partner? Sarah Sparks is the Founder of Sparks Consulting serving kaupapa Maori, equity, and justice issues. She whakapapas to Te Atiawa and Ngati Tama. Andrew Clay is a Comedian & Football coach. He joins us every Valentines Day and no-one knows why [picture id="4NM7GQP_copyrightīmage_169682" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andrew Clay & Sarah Sparks discuss: A hikoi taking place to protest the obstetrics closure at Whakatane Hospital, the school lunch collective's friday pie delivery. Plus is Wanaka rejecting a proposal from McDonalds a justified protection of the local character, or part of the governments recently decried "culture of saying no"? Sarah Sparks is the Founder of Sparks Consulting serving kaupapa Maori, equity, and justice issues. She whakapapas to Te Atiawa and Ngati Tama. Andrew Clay is a Comedian & Football coach - joins us every Valentines Day and no-one knows why [picture id="4N19N82īmage_crop_93407" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

Today on The Pre-Panel producer Jose Barbosa joins Wallace Chapman & Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show. Plus they discuss dressing for the job you want.

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Aimie Hines & Tim Batt discuss: a new class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, and twenty healthy trees that are due to be felled in Christchurch. Plus on yesterdays show David Farrar claimed Auckland's cafe's are now better than Wellingtons. Is he right? Aimie Hines is a Senior consultant at public affairs agency Capital Tim Batt is an award-winning stand up comedian, podcaster and producer who co-founded the live events company, TAP Live and runs his own podcast network, Little Empire Podcasts [picture id="4KC1H0E_CU_Lorax_Shirley_Village_Facebook_page_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Aimie Hines & Tim Batt discuss: the Cook Islands soon to be signed deal with China, and the news Wellington's Begonia House is to be saved. Aimie Hines is a Senior consultant at public affairs agency Capital Tim Batt is an award-winning stand up comedian, podcaster and producer who co-founded the live events company, TAP Live and runs his own podcast network, Little Empire Podcasts [picture id="4KCMBEV_250202_Begonia_protest_7_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

Today on The Pre-Panel producer Tom Riste-Smith joins Wallace Chapman & Emile Donovan to preview tonight's show.

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists David Farrar & Claire Amos discuss: the Salvation Army's 2024 State Of The Nation report, and where NZ fits in the global picture post Trump. David Farrar is the owner of Curia Market Research and Editor of Kiwiblog. Curia's clients include the National Party Claire Amos is the principal at Albany Senior High School. Board member at NetSafeNZ and one of the founders of DisruptED - a community of 6000+ educators who want to positively disrupt education.

Today on The Pre-Panel producer Tom Riste-Smith joins Wallace Chapman & Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show. Plus they discuss school pickup etiquette.

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchner & Mike Williams discuss two new political polls out yesterday which showed the left block has the numbers to form a government if an election was held today. Plus we get an explainer on how the USA's new aluminium and steel tariffs will effect us. Cindy Mitchener is an executive Director of recruitment company Mitchener & Associates. Mike Williams is a former Labour Party president and CEO for The New Zealand Howard League for Penal Reform.

Today on The Pre-Panel producer Jose Barbosa joins Wallace Chapman & Emile Donovan to preview tonight's show. Plus they discuss whether you should share your GPS location with your partner.