Marcus Lush Nights

It's another Friday free-for-all - where the topics include Auckland's stadium decisions, how businesses make a profit, losing remote controls, and new bingo slang numbers. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks Temu's impact on retail, and the accelerated move to online shopping - plus family restaurants and whatever will be next for NZ rugby... LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Strong winds cause power outages and road closures across Auckland, and then Marcus talks the future of rugby in NZ, and the loss of Smith & Caughey's after 144 years. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about music in the office, other workplace annoyances, people with misophonia, and feral cats. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about cheating at lighting fires, and confesses his reality TV show obsession. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks tenpin bowling, puffer jackets, and hears from someone who spends half the year in their own timezone. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about mystery beeps and the importance of smoke alarms. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus enquires about the decision-making making process for moving to Australia, questions why anyone would want to bring back a rail service no one would use, and digs into why 1NEWS would include a hot-mic moment in a sports story. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about speed cameras, duty free, Journey, and why NZers don't eat as much fish as we used to. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus covers a bit of news from the day, and then digs deep into the mysteries of phone books. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus hosts a Friday free-for-all that covers speeding campervan drivers, movie sequels, mushrooms, and not getting covid. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lorraine is sad about a sport not being mentioned on the TV news, Marcus has questions about the future of dairy in NZ, and no one can agree on whether  Pulp Fiction  is the best or worst movie. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus enquires about the usefulness of the airport next to our fourth-largest city, and begins making his plans to visit Coolangatta... LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about crumpets, alternative ways to cook eggs, and farewells another West Coast pub. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus reveals a shocking stat about young people, reviews the ending of  Fair Go on our TVs, and tries to get to the bottom of single-headlight driving. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Friday-free-for-all that covers weeds, Creed, sea monkeys, and cyclists. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can you (and can't you) put into mashed potato? Also, as a cold snap sweeps the country, how should we be generating our power? LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus takes suggestions on preventing porch pirates from pinching your parcels, rants against expensive concert tickets and  Shark Tank , and learns the merits of LPG-powered vehicles. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus digs into the hut communities you find all up the coast of the South Island, and makes the mistake of mentioning (or not mentioning) the TV weather. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus regrets a question about the circumference of the planet, talks about apples, and reminisces about one of the greatest feats of sporting history. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus covers a raft of sporting fixtures, while discussing soft toys and whether it's important to know the birth order of twins or triplets. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a bit of talk about nuclear submarines as a part of AUKUS (and NZ's potential involvement), Marcus asks, "Are submarines still worth it in 2024?" LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about working from home, learning to ride bikes, and the anniversary of NZ's very first Warehouse. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks terrible advice, weird finds, and not giving your bank account details to Mitre 10... LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new fried chicken franchise has opened on our shores, and a new political poll might spell trouble for the coalition government. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.