Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

Episodes

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  Full Show Podcast: 10 November 2026 10.11.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 10th of November 2026, has there been voter suppression this election? Then following the sad news of Dai Henwood's passing, Matt Heath shared a tribute for his friend and comedic legend. Plus, our Afternoons duo discussed the best movie characters of all time - inspired by Stallone talking with Hosking about Rocky Balboa and aging and followed with talkback on the perks of getting older. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Matt Heath and Tyler Adams: Afternoons host pay tribute to Dai Henwood 10.11.2026 4m

  Kiwi comedian Dai Henwood has died, at the age of 48, following a six-year battle with bowel cancer. He passed away in Auckland Hospital this morning, holding the hands of his family.  He was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit last year, for services to the entertainment industry and charitable fundraising.  Matt Heath and Tyler Adams recounted their favourite memories of him, and paid tribute to the now deceased comedian. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 09 November 2026 09.11.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday the 9th of November 2026 - what was the most surprising thing about the election results? Then our Afternoons duo discussed people's experiences of running community Facebook pages and the most unusual experiences administrators have. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 06 November 2026 06.11.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 6th November 2026 - Who is going to win the election? Then our Afternoons duo played out the best bits of the 'On the Road' series featuring all the parties on the campaign trail and discussed how you will spend election night. Plus, they celebrated New Zealanders doing wonderful things from fire-preventing inventions made by students at St Hilda’s Collegiate to dogs saving the lives of their owners. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 05 November 2026 05.11.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Thursday the 5th of November 2026, what is the role of the Government? Then our Afternoons duo talked on the Warehouse - have you fallen out of love with it?   Plus, Christopher Luxon joined Matt and Tyler from the big blue bus to talk about the vibe of the campaign trail and then they opened the lines to discuss whether talking politics is off the table when your partner has opposing views... Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Chris Luxon: National Party leader on the state of National's campaign ahead of the election 05.11.2026 10m

  There's two nights left until the election, and the major parties are campaigning hard to get votes. National's campaign bus has been hitting the road, and Luxon's been reminding voters of the party's message in order to get a second term. Luxon says there's no substitute for getting out and meeting people and hearing the issues that impact them directly.  "I actually think there's no substitute, actually, for just getting out there and meeting as many people as you possibly can and hearing their stories and sort of discussing what's going on in the country."  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 04 November 2026 04.11.2026 1h 52m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Wednesday the  4th of November 2026, have you switched your vote from last election? Then our Afternoons duo talked on dramatic house renovations - from derelict to divine. Plus, they got live updates on the midterm elections from US correspondent Ira Spitzer and finished off the show with Parenting Place coach Jenny Hale helping listeners with their parenting dilemmas. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Ira Spitzer: US correspondent on the state of the US midterms 04.11.2026 8m

  A blue wave's potentially shaping up in the US midterms, with new projections claiming Democrats have flipped the seats needed to take the House from the Republicans. The Party's Congress wins include Kentucky, Colorado and Pennsylvania. They need to flip four seats to take the Senate from Republicans, with CNN projecting they've already taken North Carolina. US correspondent Ira Spitzer joined the Afternoons team to recap what's been revealed so far. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 03 November 2026 03.11.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 3rd of November 2026, when is conversation about politics off the table? Then our Afternoons duo talked about being inebriated on flights and whether this is a problem. Plus, they continued the 'On The Road' series where Kieran McAnulty joined them to discuss the vibe for him on the campaign trail. Then they finished with discussing big hairy audacious life goals that people have either planned or achieved. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Kieran McAnulty: Labour campaign chair on Labour's campaign efforts ahead of the election 03.11.2026 9m

  The election is set to take place this weekend, and Labour's Kieran McAnulty is hoping to reach out to prospective voters ahead of the Saturday deadline. The election is still quite close, and Labour's hoping to grow voting numbers through campaign events, social media and doorknocking. Campaign chair Kieran McAnulty says the party's still going hard, and they're hoping to reach out to Kiwis. "I'm getting the sense that people are getting pretty sick of the campaigning and pretty sick of the bickering, the noise and the counterclaims and all that sort of stuff. And actually, we need to just have a normal conversation."  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 02 November 2026 02.11.2026 1h 56m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday the 2nd of November 2026 - do you think political social media smear campaigns are cyber bullying? Then, our Afternoons duo discussed identity theft and victims of fraud came forward. Plus, they were joined by Chlöe Swarbrick for their 'On the Road' series to talk about the campaign trail. And following the declining use of dating applications, they talked on online dating and how people are meeting partners. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Chlöe Swarbrick: Green Party co-leader on the ongoing election campaign 02.11.2026 8m

  The 2026 election is set to get underway this weekend, and one party leader has stressed the importance of in-person meetings to interact with voters. Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick is set to host her next rally tomorrow night in West Auckland, and she's encouraging prospective voters to come out and ask questions. She joined the Afternoons team to explain that New Zealand's gotten more 'chronically online' since 2020, and it's critical to have physical gatherings to hear more perspectives. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 30 October 2026 30.10.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 30th of October 2026 -Are you an undecided voter? Then our Afternoons duo talked on first home buying. Plus, they continued the 'On the Road' series about the campaign trail and were joined by Winston Peters with talkback on rallies people have attended. Suzanne Paul chatted about her memoir ; Your Time is Now and then Matt and Tyler celebrated a range of great kiwis from those being neighbourly to pilots who keep cool under pressure. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 29 October 2026 29.10.2026 1h 56m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Thursday the 29th of October 2026 - how would you sum up the election? Then our Afternoons duo talked sobriety - how did you quit alcohol?  Plus, they talked rules, sayings and helpful life mantras. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 28 October 2026 28.10.2026 1h 52m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Wednesday the 28th of October 2026, can the New Zealand Government afford to borrow more? Then our Afternoons duo talked to pilot Evan Wheeler who managed to land unscathed on Matakana island beach after the plane's propeller broke and many hairy piloting stories followed. Plus, they had another round of "Ask the Vet" with Dr Heidi Ward-McGrath. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Evan Wheeler: veteran pilot on his emergency landing in the Bay of Plenty after propeller snapped 28.10.2026 9m

  A veteran pilot managed to escape uninjured after part of his propeller snapped off mid-flight. Evan Wheeler was flying his two-seater Murphy Rebel bush plane back to Whitianga after a barbecue over the weekend, when he suddenly noticed something was wrong. Wheeler said he thought he'd blown a piston or dropped a valve, but it turned out to be something else. "The engine almost stopped, I pulled it back up again and I knew the engine was okay, so then you just sort of get into the mode of - where am I going to land?" LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 27 October 2026 27.10.2026 1h 56m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 27th of October 2026, the guys talk early voting versus voting on the day. Then our Afternoons duo discussed whether we really are in a 'cost-of-living-crisis'. Plus, they spoke to Quilae Wong from the Opportunity Party about being on the road as they hear from different parties about their experiences of the campaign trail. Matt and Tyler then followed up with a neighbourly check-in to find out how well Kiwis know their neighbours.  Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 23 October 2026 23.10.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 23rd of October 2026 - Has Kerrin Leoni's resignation had an impact on the election? Then our Afternoons duo talked on disciplining children, and whether Winston Peters had a point about smacking. Plus, they chatted with celebrity chef Marco Pierre White and celebrated New Zealanders doing well from featuring in time magazine and overcoming snoring to winning parking disputes in court. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 22 October 2026 22.10.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Thursday the 22nd of October 2026, the Afternoons team spoke to former defence minister Ron Mark about NZ First's defence plan: Enforce ‘warrior’ mentality, no diversity hires and spend 3 percent of GDP and followed by asking; Have we lost our warrior mentality? And then our Afternoons duo discussed treatment of politicians- should we be applauding them or heckling them? Plus, they got some hot takes on nepotism. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Full Show Podcast: 20 October 2026 20.10.2026 1h 53m

  On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Tuesday the 20th of October 2026, we discuss the policies this election that the people think are the most far-fetched. Then, our Afternoons duo talked about snoring and the best solutions. Plus, they chatted about things that are much more difficult than they look - like landing a plane - despite 50 percent of males in a survey feeling confident they could. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.