On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 16th of September, the state of our economy took another hit with the 18th straight month of contractions in our services sector. Q2 GDP numbers on Thursday will be fascinating. 

Yet again we are looking at Eden Park and whether more concerts could be held there. Can we just get on and do something about it? 

Alan Davies of Jonathan's Creek and QI fame is on for a chat about his new book titled "White Male Stand-Up". 

Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. 

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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Tuesday 16th of September, the state of our economy took another hit with the <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/katherine-rich-business-nz-ceo-on-the-services-sector-contracting-for-the-18th-consecutive-month/">18th straight month of contractions in our services sector.</a> Q2 GDP numbers on Thursday will be fascinating.&nbsp;
Yet again we are looking at <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/chris-bishop-rma-reform-minister-on-the-current-rules-around-concerts-at-eden-park/">Eden Park and whether more concerts could be held there.</a> Can we just get on and do something about it?&nbsp;
Alan Davies of Jonathan's Creek and QI fame is on for a chat about his new book titled "White Male Stand-Up".&nbsp;
Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.&nbsp;
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Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.

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The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.

Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show. Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda. The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more. The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.

Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show.

Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.

The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion,...

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Full Show Podcast: 16 September 2025 

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