Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
3,666 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB.
News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Kelly Dennett: The mysterious life and death of Jane Furlong
March 02, 2018 22:08 - 16 minutes - 6.52 MBThe case of who abducted and murdered teenager Jane Furlong is one of New Zealand’s most enduring mysteries. Jane was 17 when she disappeared off Auckland’s Karangahape Road in 1993. She was a girlfriend, a daughter, a sex worker, and the mother of a young baby. Her disappearance made sensational headlines across the country, particularly when it was linked to the sex crimes of a wealthy businessman, and it became known that Jane had been about to appear as a witness in his and another court ...
Jack Tame: Simon Bridges U-turn on same-sex marriage - what changed, and why?
March 02, 2018 21:21 - 5 minutes - 2.36 MBJack Tame asks what changed with Simon Bridges U-turn on same-sex marriage once he became the leader of the National Party? LISTEN ABOVE
Jack Tame: Simon Bridges U-turn on same-sex marriage - what changed, and why?
March 02, 2018 21:21 - 5 minutes - 2.36 MBJack Tame asks what changed with Simon Bridges U-turn on same-sex marriage once he became the leader of the National Party? LISTEN ABOVE
Catherine Raynes: Brave, The Wife
February 24, 2018 00:31 - 5 minutes - 2.12 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to talk about books Brave by Rosie McGowan, HarperCollins $35 and The Wife by Alafair Burke, Allen & Unwin $33. LISTEN ABOVE
Catherine Raynes: Brave, The Wife
February 24, 2018 00:31 - 5 minutes - 2.12 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to talk about books Brave by Rosie McGowan, HarperCollins $35 and The Wife by Alafair Burke, Allen & Unwin $33. LISTEN ABOVE
MAFS 'Love Expert' Dr Trish Stratford: It's your energy that makes you attractive
February 23, 2018 22:24 - 17 minutes - 6.96 MBMarried At First Sight's 'Love Expert', Dr Trish Stratford, has had a fascinating life including working as a journalist, a hostage negotiator and now a Clinical Nueropsychotherapist. She talks to Jack Tame about life in a war zone, being questioned by the CIA and why she agreed to appear on the popular but controversial reality TV show. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
MAFS 'Love Expert' Dr Trish Stratford: It's your energy that makes you attractive
February 23, 2018 22:24 - 17 minutes - 6.96 MBMarried At First Sight's 'Love Expert', Dr Trish Stratford, has had a fascinating life including working as a journalist, a hostage negotiator and now a Clinical Nueropsychotherapist. She talks to Jack Tame about life in a war zone, being questioned by the CIA and why she agreed to appear on the popular but controversial reality TV show. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Grilled Balinese Salmon Kebabs With Minted Coconut Cream
February 23, 2018 21:49 - 4 minutes - 1.65 MBIngredients 500 gram piece salmon, skinned 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 3 tsp minced fresh garlic 2 coriander roots, finely chopped 2 tblsp coconut milk 1 tblsp grated palm sugar 1 tblsp fish sauce 1/2 tsp ground white pepper Coconut and Mint Dipping Sauce 1/2 cup thick Greek-style yoghurt 1/4 cup coconut milk or lite coconut milk 1 tblsp grated palm sugar 1 tblsp finely chopped mint Method 1.Use tweezers to remove the pin bones from the salmon if not already done. Cut the fish crosswise into...
Grilled Balinese Salmon Kebabs With Minted Coconut Cream
February 23, 2018 21:49 - 4 minutes - 1.65 MBIngredients 500 gram piece salmon, skinned 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 3 tsp minced fresh garlic 2 coriander roots, finely chopped 2 tblsp coconut milk 1 tblsp grated palm sugar 1 tblsp fish sauce 1/2 tsp ground white pepper Coconut and Mint Dipping Sauce 1/2 cup thick Greek-style yoghurt 1/4 cup coconut milk or lite coconut milk 1 tblsp grated palm sugar 1 tblsp finely chopped mint Method 1.Use tweezers to remove the pin bones from the salmon if not already done. Cut the fish crosswise into...
Movie Reviews: Finding your feet, Game Night and The Party
February 23, 2018 21:25 - 7 minutes - 3.14 MBNew Zealand Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest releases, including Finding Your Feet, Game Night and The Party. LISTEN FOR HER VERDICTS ABOVE
Movie Reviews: Finding your feet, Game Night and The Party
February 23, 2018 21:25 - 7 minutes - 3.14 MBNew Zealand Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest releases, including Finding Your Feet, Game Night and The Party. LISTEN FOR HER VERDICTS ABOVE
Jack Tame: Shootings will continue while US 'democracy' ruled by money
February 23, 2018 20:44 - 4 minutes - 1.92 MBNewstalk ZB's Jack Tame gives his take on the latest mass school shooting in America. LISTEN ABOVE
Catherine Raynes: The Sisters Song, A Damned Serious Business
February 16, 2018 23:05 - 4 minutes - 1.9 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to talk about The Sisters Song by Louise Allen (Allen & Unwin $33 and A Damned Serious Business by Gerald Seymour (Hachette $30). LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Catherine Raynes: The Sisters Song, A Damned Serious Business
February 16, 2018 23:05 - 4 minutes - 1.9 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to talk about The Sisters Song by Louise Allen (Allen & Unwin $33 and A Damned Serious Business by Gerald Seymour (Hachette $30). LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Ben Sanders: I need an imaginative escape to be happy
February 16, 2018 21:46 - 16 minutes - 6.42 MBAucklander Ben Sanders wrote his first three novels while studying at university. At 28, he’s now published in 11 countries, but continues to work as an engineer a couple of days a week. Sanders joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss crime writing and his sixth book, The Stakes which is out now. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Ben Sanders: I need an imaginative escape to be happy
February 16, 2018 21:46 - 16 minutes - 6.42 MBAucklander Ben Sanders wrote his first three novels while studying at university. At 28, he’s now published in 11 countries, but continues to work as an engineer a couple of days a week. Sanders joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss crime writing and his sixth book, The Stakes which is out now. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Francesca Rudkin: Black Panther, Lady Bird
February 16, 2018 21:28 - 6 minutes - 2.72 MBNew Zealand Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest releases, including superhero flick Black Panther, and coming-of-age indie Lady Bird. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Francesca Rudkin: Black Panther, Lady Bird
February 16, 2018 21:28 - 6 minutes - 2.72 MBNew Zealand Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest releases, including superhero flick Black Panther, and coming-of-age indie Lady Bird. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Nici Wickes: New season apple pies
February 16, 2018 21:22 - 5 minutes - 2.05 MBSimple and delicious, these apple pies never go out of fashion. Serve them with softly whipped cream and a pinch of cinamon. Makes 4 individual pies 4-5 medium apples ½ cup water 400g blocks sweet short pastry Set the oven at 200 C fan bake with an oven tray already in the oven to heat up. Grease large-sized (Texan) muffin tin. Prepare the apples by peeling, coring and slicing and placing with water into a saucepan with the lid on and gently cook for about 15 minutes . They should retain th...
Nici Wickes: New season apple pies
February 16, 2018 21:22 - 5 minutes - 2.05 MBSimple and delicious, these apple pies never go out of fashion. Serve them with softly whipped cream and a pinch of cinamon. Makes 4 individual pies 4-5 medium apples ½ cup water 400g blocks sweet short pastry Set the oven at 200 C fan bake with an oven tray already in the oven to heat up. Grease large-sized (Texan) muffin tin. Prepare the apples by peeling, coring and slicing and placing with water into a saucepan with the lid on and gently cook for about 15 minutes . They should retain th...
Kevin Milne: Senior drivers should take new tests
February 16, 2018 20:49 - 5 minutes - 2.04 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to discuss the complexity of driving tests these days, and why older drivers ought to retake their license examinations. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Kevin Milne: Senior drivers should take new tests
February 16, 2018 20:49 - 5 minutes - 2.04 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to discuss the complexity of driving tests these days, and why older drivers ought to retake their license examinations. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Jack Tame: Things change, but then they don't
February 16, 2018 20:29 - 5 minutes - 2.07 MBJack Tame opens his show this morning by discussing the Black Caps' historic loss last night, the upcoming Pride Parade in Auckland, and the latest massacre at a school in the United States. The more things change, Jack says, the more they stay the same. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Jack Tame: Things change, but then they don't
February 16, 2018 20:29 - 5 minutes - 2.07 MBJack Tame opens his show this morning by discussing the Black Caps' historic loss last night, the upcoming Pride Parade in Auckland, and the latest massacre at a school in the United States. The more things change, Jack says, the more they stay the same. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION ABOVE
Movie review: 50 Shades Freed, The Shape of Water
February 09, 2018 23:16 - 7 minutes - 3.17 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film Reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. 50 Shades Freed starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan Francesca’s verdict: 1.5 out of 5! The Shape of Water starring Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Sally Hawkins Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5.
Movie review: 50 Shades Freed, The Shape of Water
February 09, 2018 23:16 - 7 minutes - 3.17 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film Reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. 50 Shades Freed starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan Francesca’s verdict: 1.5 out of 5! The Shape of Water starring Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Sally Hawkins Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5.
Lionel Ritchie: It's gonna be one giant party
February 09, 2018 22:40 - 14 minutes - 5.69 MBLegendary Lionel Ritchie is on his way to New Zealand and told Newstalk ZB's Jack Tame rather than seeing touring as a chore, he is looking forward to seeing old friends and fans and thinks of it as a holiday. LISTEN ABOVE AS LIONEL RITCHIE TALKS TO JACK TAME
Lionel Ritchie: It's gonna be one giant party
February 09, 2018 22:40 - 14 minutes - 5.69 MBLegendary Lionel Ritchie is on his way to New Zealand and told Newstalk ZB's Jack Tame rather than seeing touring as a chore, he is looking forward to seeing old friends and fans and thinks of it as a holiday. LISTEN ABOVE AS LIONEL RITCHIE TALKS TO JACK TAME
Jack Tame: Mind the boom
February 09, 2018 20:55 - 4 minutes - 1.7 MBNewstalk ZB's Jack Tame continues his adventurous start to 2018 by learning to sail and learns 'sea legs' have to be earnt. LISTEN ABOVE
Jack Tame: Mind the boom
February 09, 2018 20:55 - 4 minutes - 1.7 MBNewstalk ZB's Jack Tame continues his adventurous start to 2018 by learning to sail and learns 'sea legs' have to be earnt. LISTEN ABOVE
Lynda Topp: New Zealanders tastes have become more ambitious
February 02, 2018 23:12 - 15 minutes - 6.09 MBOne half of the legendary Topp Twins, Lynda Topp, says she and Jools enjoyed making the latest series of Topp Country because they get to connect with a whole lot of New Zealanders who are passionate about what they do. LISTEN ABOVE AS LYNDA TOPP TALKS TO JACK TAME Topp Country will screen Thursday, 8:00pm on TV1
Lynda Topp: New Zealanders tastes have become more ambitious
February 02, 2018 23:12 - 15 minutes - 6.09 MBOne half of the legendary Topp Twins, Lynda Topp, says she and Jools enjoyed making the latest series of Topp Country because they get to connect with a whole lot of New Zealanders who are passionate about what they do. LISTEN ABOVE AS LYNDA TOPP TALKS TO JACK TAME Topp Country will screen Thursday, 8:00pm on TV1
Movie Review: Molly's Game, Phantom Thread
February 02, 2018 22:41 - 8 minutes - 19.1 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. Molly’s Game starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner and Michael Cera Francesca’s verdict: 3.5 out of 5 Phantom Thread starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville, Camilla Rutherford Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5!
Movie Review: Molly's Game, Phantom Thread
February 02, 2018 22:41 - 8 minutes - 19.1 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. Molly’s Game starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner and Michael Cera Francesca’s verdict: 3.5 out of 5 Phantom Thread starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville, Camilla Rutherford Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5!
Nici Wickes: Peach & vanilla pie
February 02, 2018 21:42 - 4 minutes - 1.79 MBThis pie is so quick and easy to make, even with making your own pastry. The vanilla-scented peaches combine beautifully with the slightly tart crème fraiche. Makes 26cm pie Crumble ¼ cup icing sugar ¼ tsp baking powder Pinch of salt 6 tbps flour 55g chilled butter Filling 100g crème fraiche 4-6 peaches, quartered & de-stoned 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 tbsps brown sugar Pinch of salt Use a shallow pie plate. Roll out pastry (recipe below) to fit, trim edges (or not for a more rustic look),...
Nici Wickes: Peach & vanilla pie
February 02, 2018 21:42 - 4 minutes - 1.79 MBThis pie is so quick and easy to make, even with making your own pastry. The vanilla-scented peaches combine beautifully with the slightly tart crème fraiche. Makes 26cm pie Crumble ¼ cup icing sugar ¼ tsp baking powder Pinch of salt 6 tbps flour 55g chilled butter Filling 100g crème fraiche 4-6 peaches, quartered & de-stoned 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 tbsps brown sugar Pinch of salt Use a shallow pie plate. Roll out pastry (recipe below) to fit, trim edges (or not for a more rustic look),...
Jack Tame: Poor Knights something NZer's should see
February 02, 2018 21:16 - 4 minutes - 1.89 MBNewstalk ZB's Jack Tame braves the choppy waters of the Poor Knight islands and is rewarded by the "astonishingly" clear water packed with marine life. And he wonders: How many New Zealander's never think to go adventuring in their own backyard? LISTEN ABOVE
Jack Tame: Poor Knights something NZer's should see
February 02, 2018 21:16 - 4 minutes - 1.89 MBNewstalk ZB's Jack Tame braves the choppy waters of the Poor Knight islands and is rewarded by the "astonishingly" clear water packed with marine life. And he wonders: How many New Zealander's never think to go adventuring in their own backyard? LISTEN ABOVE
Pene Pati on upcoming role as Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly
January 30, 2018 05:33 - 12 minutes - 5.1 MBPene Pati speaks with Jack Tame about taking on the role of Pinkerton in Hawke’s Bay’s Festival Opera's Madame Butterfly. Festival Opera’s Madame Butterfly coincides with Napier’s Tremains Art Deco weekend and has four performances on the 13th, 15th, 17th and 19th February 2018. Tickets are on sale from Ticketek with prices ranging from $50 - $85. For further details visit: www.festivalopera.co.nz LISTEN ABOVE AS PENE PATI SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME MADAME BUTTERFLY PERFORMANCE DETAILS: Venue: ...
Pene Pati on upcoming role as Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly
January 30, 2018 05:01 - 12 minutes - 5.1 MBPene Pati speaks with Jack Tame about taking on the role of Pinkerton in Hawke’s Bay’s Festival Opera's Madame Butterfly. Festival Opera’s Madame Butterfly coincides with Napier’s Tremains Art Deco weekend and has four performances on the 13th, 15th, 17th and 19th February 2018. Tickets are on sale from Ticketek with prices ranging from $50 - $85. For further details visit: www.festivalopera.co.nz LISTEN ABOVE AS PENE PATI SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME MADAME BUTTERFLY PERFORMANCE DETAILS: Venue: ...
Kevin Milne: His thoughts on Rocket Lab's Glitterball
January 26, 2018 22:34 - 6 minutes - 2.6 MBlISTEN ABOVE: Veteran Broadcaster Kevin Milne speaks with Jack tame about Peter Beck and Rocket Lab's Glitterball and the decision to send it up in to orbit.
Screen Time: Upcoming shows on TVNZ1, a new Netflix comedy, and a gritty comedy on Lightbox
January 26, 2018 22:34 - 4 minutes - 1.7 MBDanish family drama ‘Ride Upon the Storm’ debuts on TVNZ1 Season 2 of ‘The Good Place’ — the Netflix comedy about the afterlife — has landed. One man tries to rebuild his life after his wife’s murder in thriller ‘Innocent’ (TVNZ1, Tuesday, 8.50pm) Recovering alcoholic Sam Loudermilk tries to get his life together in gritty comedy ‘Loudermilk’ (Lightbox) LISTEN ABOVE AS TARA WARD SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME ABOUT THE LATEST ON OUR SCREENS
Technology: Paul Stenhouse on Amazon's new contact-less store, drone racing, wearing your Fitbit while you sleep
January 26, 2018 22:34 - 6 minutes - 2.68 MBPAUL STENHOUSE TALKS WITH JACK TAME ABOUT NEW CHANGES IN THE TECHNOLOGY WORLD. LISTEN ABOVE
Technology: Paul Stenhouse on Amazon's new contact-less store, drone racing, wearing your Fitbit while you sleep
January 26, 2018 22:28 - 6 minutes - 2.68 MBPAUL STENHOUSE TALKS WITH JACK TAME ABOUT NEW CHANGES IN THE TECHNOLOGY WORLD. LISTEN ABOVE
Screen Time: Upcoming shows on TVNZ1, a new Netflix comedy, and a gritty comedy on Lightbox
January 26, 2018 22:26 - 4 minutes - 1.7 MBDanish family drama ‘Ride Upon the Storm’ debuts on TVNZ1 Season 2 of ‘The Good Place’ — the Netflix comedy about the afterlife — has landed. One man tries to rebuild his life after his wife’s murder in thriller ‘Innocent’ (TVNZ1, Tuesday, 8.50pm) Recovering alcoholic Sam Loudermilk tries to get his life together in gritty comedy ‘Loudermilk’ (Lightbox) LISTEN ABOVE AS TARA WARD SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME ABOUT THE LATEST ON OUR SCREENS
Kevin Milne: His thoughts on Rocket Lab's Glitterball
January 26, 2018 21:46 - 6 minutes - 2.6 MBlISTEN ABOVE: Veteran Broadcaster Kevin Milne speaks with Jack tame about Peter Beck and Rocket Lab's Glitterball and the decision to send it up in to orbit.
Jacks night with a mosquito
January 26, 2018 21:34 - 5 minutes - 2.09 MBJackopens today show with his night with a mosquito and how he dealt with the annoying insect while he tried to sleep. LISTEN ABOVE TO HIS UNFORTUNATE ORDEAL
Movie Reviews: I, Tonya and Downsizing
January 26, 2018 21:34 - 7 minutes - 2.94 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film Reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. I, Tonya starring Margot Robbie and Alison Janney Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5! Downsizing starring Matt Damon and Kristen Wiig Francesca’s verdict: 3.5 out of 5.
Nici Wickes: Rainbow Tart
January 26, 2018 21:34 - 3 minutes - 1.51 MBNEWSTALK ZB Rainbow tart Pretty as a picture and tasting like a dream this tomato tart is also super simple to prepare. Great for lunch or served with a salad for a simple supper. Makes 1 x 25cm tart 1 sheet puff pastry 1 egg yolk + 1 tbsp milk mixed for egg wash. Filling 2 handfuls basil leaves ¼ cup pine nuts ¼ cup olive oil 100g goat feta 75g Parmesan cheese, grated 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar ½ tsp sea salt & freshly ground black pepper Topping 10-12 medium tomatoes (use red and yello...
Movie Reviews: I, Tonya and Downsizing
January 26, 2018 21:19 - 7 minutes - 2.94 MBLISTEN ABOVE as Film Reviewer Francesca Rudkin talks to Jack Tame about the latest film releases. I, Tonya starring Margot Robbie and Alison Janney Francesca’s verdict: 4 out of 5! Downsizing starring Matt Damon and Kristen Wiig Francesca’s verdict: 3.5 out of 5.