Marcus Lush Nights

Actor David McCallum has died, but Marcus still can't figure out one of his well-known shows. Also, what's the point of voting early? And how do you get people to stop leaving you voicemails? LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus cleans up the weekend sport, opines about the change of clocks, and wonders why the minor minor parties (the ones that regularly come in less than 1% in the polls) don't merge together to get over the 5% threshold. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This might be the most infuriating question you've ever heard asked. Also, Marcus gets into custard squares and water stains. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southland continues to bear the brunt of some nasty weather, and Marcus takes calls on the minor leaders' debate, and whether Worcestershire sauce is still the world's favourite. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The South Island shook, the wind was blowing a gale, and Pukaki Downs caught fire. And all of that was before there were chicken feathers all over the road. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the purpose of the televised leader debate? And Marcus remembers Roger Whittaker. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's that windy outside, which means Marcus warns the audience about trampolines. And Marcus digs into the origins of the saying on all of NZ's lips this year. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus isn't 100% on this being "our year", but is 100% here for throwing lint around. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several months into its availability in NZ, how are we finding Temu? Also, new revelations about JFK being shot, and taking pictures from planes. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus remembers singing assemblies and wonders why no one seems to have hobbies anymore. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A wide-ranging show covering dangerous animals, stinging nettles, and a rugby match that made history. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're going to play the kicking strategy, it'd help if you had some players who are bankable with the boot. Also the secret to great lawn edges, and the button you should never hit. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disaster has struck the Warriors, but salami comes to the rescue! LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The most successful people in the world swear by it - so should you add this to your life? Also a little bit on the continued demise of brick-and-mortar retail (and why that's not really a bad thing), and tanks (the military kind, not fish). LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus talks about whales, Norfolk Island, and what he wants to have for this year's work Christmas function. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus has a rather scary prediction for the future of technology. We also remember Jimmy Buffett, and talk about getting firewood ready for the winter season of 2025 (that's not a typo... I mean the winter after next winter). LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who knew video games were this popular? And we celebrate a particular kind of cat. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We wrap the super blue moon, mark 26 years of Princess Diana's death, and talk overpriced tourist attractions. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus made a phone call, and people had comments. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marcus thinks we've passed "peak coffee" and that more New Zealanders should return to the good ol' days of instant coffee. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watching shows that aren't available in your region is the ultimate in first-world problems, but it's frustrating as all get out! Also a bit of a deep dive into Australian wildlife. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the weirdest thing you've swallowed? Marcus accidentally inhaled half a drawing pin before the show, and that got the stories flowing! Plus, we hear from our favourite DoorDash drivers! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we restrict the use of our winding South Island roads to locals, and make international tourists take the bus? Also, it's 75 years since New Zealand's deadliest recorded tornado, and people are really angry at those new Sky Boxes! LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some ideas are best left in the past, and some teams just can't win the Ranfurly Shield. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Marcus for one of the most far-reaching shows in recent memory. Nothing is too off-topic for this one! LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.