Marcus Lush Nights

Newstalk ZB

Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.

  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    Keep up, Ken (3 March 2026)

    Marcus awaits the blood moon, and talks nitrus oxide, New Plymouth, and catching salmon.

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    3 March 2026, 11:26 am
  • 2 hours 13 minutes
    A remarkably small fridge (2 March 2026)

    Marcus covers the unfolding Iran situation, while also taking calls on scooters, shingles, and school camps.

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    2 March 2026, 11:33 am
  • 2 hours 2 minutes
    The fight between spiders (27 February 2026)

    Marcus wraps the week talking spiders, Split Enz, and weird things in the sky.

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    27 February 2026, 11:19 am
  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    Trying that tomorrow (26 February 2026)

    Marcus celebrates World Toast Day by hearing your unique topping recipes, and the stories of their discovery.

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    26 February 2026, 12:13 pm
  • 2 hours 13 minutes
    Saw the light was on (25 February 2026)

    Marcus talks the hobbies that have come back, or kicked off for the first time.

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    25 February 2026, 12:14 pm
  • 2 hours 24 minutes
    It's a good question, Mark (24 February 2026)

    Marcus talks coffee, takes a trucking question from Mark, and gets your recollections of the Kaimai Tunnel collapse of 1970.

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    24 February 2026, 11:26 am
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    Caller of the night: "I was the first man rescued after the Kaimai Tunnel collapsed" (24 February 2026)

    When talking about how news of the Kaimai Tunnel collapse spread on 24 February 1970, Pat phoned with the most unique experience - he was digging the tunnel.

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    24 February 2026, 9:57 am
  • 2 hours 14 minutes
    On the parameter (23 February 2026)

    Marcus kicks the week off talking washing lines and responsible dog ownership.

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    23 February 2026, 11:24 am
  • 2 hours 13 minutes
    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.

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    20 February 2026, 11:25 am
  • 2 hours 12 minutes
    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.

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    19 February 2026, 11:35 am
  • 2 hours 6 minutes
    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!

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    18 February 2026, 11:27 am
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