Matty & PJ - The Podcast

Two of The Spice Girls went on a podcast recently and can't remember who sings the laugh at the start of Wannabe! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7...

Sam Neil passed away on the 13th of July 2026 surrounded by family. We are sending all of our love while remembering this amazing human. Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every wee...

Matty sets PJ a challenge to try and get an All Black on the show this week. Wannabe by the Spice Girls turns 30! But who laughs at the start of the song?! Is it weird to rely on Google Maps for even the most familiar journeys? Matty shares a particularly smug moment involving his husband... plus, the Anonymous Hotline is here, giving you the chance to get anything off your chest! TIMESTAMPS: (00:...

We just found out one of our colleagues changes her smiley faces in emails when she doesn't want to be nice but also doesn't want to use puncuation to show she's mad! She uses the barely smiley smiley face when she's mad... the ultimate people pleaser.   Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or when...

PJ nearly lied to get a discount at a hotel over the weekend but it didn't work...  Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. Listen to the live sh...

This week's Group Therapy was a tough one! Is it okay for family member to bring their girlfriend of only three weeks to grandmas funeral? Even though she never even met Nana! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re liv...

This week's Am I A Weirdo, is it weird to dry your ears with knickers rather than a towel because it's softer and smaller?....  Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday...

Imagine meeting someone on a whim and then finding them 6 years later and marrying them! These stories of right place right time will make you tear up! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits natio...

Producer Sara's trip to the laundromat takes an unexpected turn when a power outage leaves her washing locked inside all day. The subtle ways people pleasers communicate when they're annoyed. After people in New York were spotted going through the rubbish bins after Taylor Swift's wedding, we talk the most outrageous things you've spent money on!  TIMESTAMPS: (00:00): What did you get locked...

Matty has been living on the ranch for 9 months now... and he is NOT dealing with the rat problems well. Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. Liste...

Matty and PJ ask their Chat GPT "If I died and someone found this phone, what would you tell them about me?" Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. L...

If you want to get a FREE plug for your business just text 4487 with your business name and we will try to guess what you do! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday aftern...

PJ finally admits she still has a pair of shorts she borrowed more than two years ago... Plus, can we work out what your businesses does based on it's name? The incredible stories of unexpected run-ins with people from your past, and PJs husband's pre-surgery task he wasn't quite prepared for... TIMESTAMPS: (00:00): The craziest place to run into a blast from your past (10:20): Wildest things peop...

BJ had surgery today and wasn't sure if he should shave down there or not before... sounds like he had to get the ol' lawnmower out! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday...

Producer Sara always says "this song was on Glee" but can she tell if a certain song was or wasn't on Glee? and can she name the real artist of the song? Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nat...

Highlights from our trip to Invercargill! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. Listen to the live show on  iHeartRadio   Click follo...

Matty and PJ announced the wrong winner and had to backtrack in front of a room full of people. Heather Keats from Met Service has an update on the wild conditions around the country. Group Therapy this week has a family divided over whether a new girlfriend should attend a nana's funeral after just three weeks of dating, and Producer Sara puts her music knowledge to the test in a game all about&n...

Heather Keats from MetService on what you need to know around the country over the next few days. Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. Listen to th...

Matty & PJ are together in Invercargill but are also sleep deprived so who knows what they're talking about... Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-...

PJ was in the supermarket when she noticed her baby had made a hole in something and was eating through it!! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. L...

Matty ticks off not one but two challenges from his 40 Before 40 list! We hear impressive examples of things people know completely by heart. Is it weird to dry your ears with knickers? Plus, PJ, her baby Frankie, a block of mozzarella, and the supermarket... what do you think happened? TIMESTAMPS: (00:00): Matty ticked off another 40 before 40, doing drag! (04:20): What do you know off by he...

Matty was in the South Island today to tick off another two items from his "40 before 40" list, and he has now ticked off 19 items! Listen to what they were here. Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits...

What Matty's husband got snapped taking a photo of, hypothetical accident questions and PJs wearing what on her feet today?! Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afterno...

Matty needs to confront Producer Sara about her email etiqutte but she stands her ground...   Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh about on the way home!  They’re live on The Hits nationwide every weekday afternoon from 3-7pm. Listen to t...

Our weekly Group Therapy segment, this week someone messages in with a dillema on birthday's. They didn't call their mum until 5:30pm after work and she complained it was too late in the day for a birhday call, do you agree? Matty McLean and PJ Harding are New Zealand’s warmest, most unpredictable drive show - perfect for the commute, the school run or whenever you need something to laugh ab...