We're not a muffin country (20 February 2026)

Marcus talks book sales, muffins, and whether Trump is too old to be leading a country. LISTEN ABOVE 

This show is pro hat (19 February 2026)

Marcus talks inappropriate headwear for mature men, the rip off of getting new batteries for your car keys, and covers the news of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor being arrested on his birthday. LISTEN ABOVE 

A road they should've gone down already (18 February 2026)

Marcus talks Facebook Marketplace scams, restoring pool tables, and the drama of the Coronation Street and Emmerdale crossover episode! LISTEN ABOVE 

North Shore famous (17 February 2026)

Should we toll the Auckland Harbour Bridge to pay for a new Auckland Habour Bridge? And Actor Robert Duvall has died. LISTEN ABOVE 

Conundrum for the ages (16 February 2026)

Marcus watches the Halberg Awards, and talks about roundabouts (for the one time he's allowed to every calendar year)... LISTEN ABOVE 

Cut your own cake (13 Febraury 2026)

Marcus covers another severe weather event, and talks about the restaurants that would let you cook your own steak at the table. LISTEN ABOVE 

Deliberately triggering (12 February 2026)

Marcus talks A.I., pokies, and the possibly impending closure of Clifton Motor Camp. LISTEN ABOVE 

It's a raspberry twist (11 February 2026)

Marcus watches a ripper of a T20 match, but isn't quite sold on the draw of the Winter Olympics... LISTEN ABOVE 

Like a marble falling down stairs (10 February 2026)

Marcus talks the future of the great Chateau Tongariro, pool halls, and the King of Romance is returning to NZ! LISTEN ABOVE 

The only predictable things (9 February 2026)

It's the annual predictions show! If you want to add yours to the list, you can email dan(at)newstalkzb(dot)co(dot)nz with five plausible-but-woefully-unlikely predictions. The goal is not to put in things that are likely to happen, but rather interesting or fun things that will make us go "I can'…