Wellington social media star Petrie Apostolakis (known online as Kosmos) is on a quest to find the best mince and cheese pie in the country.

He's eaten one pie a day for almost two months and he's determined to experience all New Zealand has to offer in terms of pies.

He joined the Afternoons team to explain what makes the perfect pie - and why we need to leave the tomato sauce to the Australians. 

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Wellington social media star Petrie Apostolakis (known online as Kosmos) is on a quest to find the best mince and cheese pie in the country.
He's eaten one pie a day for almost two months and he's determined to experience all New Zealand has to offer in terms of pies.
He joined the Afternoons team to explain what makes the perfect pie - and why we need to leave the tomato sauce to the Australians.&nbsp;
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We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath &amp; Tyler Adams Afternoons.
With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team brings a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays.
Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

Matt Heath and Tyler Adams dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

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Kosmos: Wellington social media star on what makes the perfect pie

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 27th of April 2026, we talk MPs pay, accommodation supplements, paua pies and crayfish - is being an MP a cushy life?

Black Dog Tavern owner Brendon Wilson fears he could lose liquor licence after allowing a 21-year-old to drink from yard glass - are yardies a thing of the past or OK?

And then - tradies stretching before work - gotta be a good move!

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 27th of April 2026, we talk MPs pay, accommodation supplements, paua pies and crayfish - is being an MP a cushy life?
Black Dog Tavern owner Brendon Wilson fears he could lose liquor licence after allowing a 21-year-old to drink from yard glass - are yardies a thing of the past or OK?
And then - tradies stretching before work - gotta be a good move!
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Full Show Podcast: 27 May 2026 

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Ahead of the 2026 Budget, discussion has erupted about the privileges MPs get - and whether they have to face cuts as well.

As former Finance Minister Steven Joyce explained, there's a lot that goes into the role, with a lot of benefits and drawbacks. 

He joined the Afternoons team to explain further.

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Ahead of the 2026 Budget, discussion has erupted about the privileges MPs get - and whether they have to face cuts as well.
As former Finance Minister Steven Joyce explained, there's a lot that goes into the role, with a lot of benefits and drawbacks.&nbsp;
He joined the Afternoons team to explain further.
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Steven Joyce: former Finance Minister on the privileges that come with the role

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The owner of a controversial country pub fears he could lose his liquor licence after allowing the “Kiwi tradition” of a 21-year-old drinking beer from a yard glass.

The Black Dog Tavern is found down a country road off State Highway 2, in the small rural Tararua community of Makotuku, near Dannevirke.

Pub owner Brendon Wilson joined the Afternoons team to discuss. 

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The owner of a controversial country pub fears he could lose his liquor licence after allowing the “Kiwi tradition” of a 21-year-old drinking beer from a yard glass.
The Black Dog Tavern is found down a country road off State Highway 2, in the small rural Tararua community of Makotuku, near Dannevirke.
Pub owner Brendon Wilson joined the Afternoons team to discuss.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE

Brendon Wilson: Black Dog Tavern owner fears he could lose liquor licence after allowing 21-year-old to drink from yard glass

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/c08dd9b1-fc59-4cd7-a5e2-b45700461d2b/transcript

Kosmos: Wellington social media star on what makes the perfect pie

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