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A Very Tall Man

religion · EN-US · 18 episodes

About this Podcast:

Get to know your favourite artists, musicians, authors and speakers with a very tall man – Gary Hoogvliet. This time in America chatting to well-known Christians about their calling and faith.

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What is A Very Tall Man about?

Get to know your favourite artists, musicians, authors and speakers with a very tall man, Gary Hoogvliet. This time in America chatting to well-known Christians about their calling and faith.

What has A Very Tall Man covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Dame Juliet Gerrard: Science Advice From the Front Row" (20 October 2026, 29 minutes), "David & Dale Garrett: The Story Behind Scripture in Song" (13 October 2026, 25 minutes), and "Korn's Brian "Head" Welch: From Meth to Jesus" (6 October 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does A Very Tall Man publish?

A Very Tall Man publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 18 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on A Very Tall Man?

Booking probability for A Very Tall Man is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Very Tall Man requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Very Tall Man's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch A Very Tall Man?

The strongest fits for A Very Tall Man are Religion & Faith. A Very Tall Man has a religion audience.

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A Very Tall Man is a religion show with 18 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Dame Juliet Gerrard: Science Advice From the Front Row

    Oct 20, 202629 min

    Ever wondered who the Prime Minister rings when even they don't know the answer? Gary sits down with Dame Juliet Gerrard, former Chief Science Advisor to the PM, who had a front row seat to the mosque shootings, the...

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    David & Dale Garrett: The Story Behind Scripture in Song

    Oct 13, 202625 min

    Remember flared pants, slide projectors, and those old Scripture in Song books? Gary sits down with the Kiwi legends themselves, David and Dale Garrett, who (despite not reading music or playing instruments) wrote and...

  • Episode #16

    Korn's Brian "Head" Welch: From Meth to Jesus

    Oct 6, 202623 minS3

    Heavy metal and church don't usually go in the same sentence, but here we are. Gary talks to Brian "Head" Welch, guitarist for Korn, about the documentary Loud Crazy Love and the wild true story behind it - crystal...

  • Episode #14

    Bob Gass: The Man Behind The Word for Today

    Sep 22, 202616 minS3

    Gary digs out an old TV chat with Irish preacher Bob Gass - the man behind the wildly popular daily devotional, The Word for Today. Turns out those bite-sized daily thoughts start life as 400-500 words scrawled longhand...

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    Bob Gass: Grief, Faith and Writing The Word for Today

    Sep 15, 202622 min

    Part two of Gary's chat with Bob Gass, the man behind that little devotional you've probably seen lying around - The Word for Today - now read in a dozen-plus languages and beamed out across the globe. Recorded in front...

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  • Episode #13

    Riley Chance: Thrillers That Ask "What If NZ?"

    Sep 15, 202615 minS3

    Gary reckons a good thriller gets better when it's set just down the road - and The Target ticks that box, with the Picton Ferry, Havelock and Wellington all getting a look in. Author Riley Chance joins him to chat...

  • Episode #12

    Bill Gaither on Songs, Grace and Southern Gospel

    Sep 8, 202625 minS3

    Gary sits down around the piano in Belfast with a genuine gospel music legend: Bill Gaither. If you've ever hummed along to "He Touched Me" or "Because He Lives" without knowing who wrote them, well, now you do. Bill...

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    Elegant Leadership: Chris Cooper on Leading Well

    Aug 18, 202628 min

    Ever wondered if you're actually a leader, or just someone with a fancy title? Gary sits down with Chris Cooper, author of Elegant Leadership, to unpack what leadership really means - and why "elegant" isn't just a...

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    Hans Gruber: The Man Behind MMP

    Aug 11, 202627 min

    Ever wondered who actually brought MMP to New Zealand? Meet Hans Gruber - born in Germany near the end of WWII, lawyer, world traveller, and the bloke with a big hand in giving us the voting system we've got today. Gary...

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    Shaun Hendy: Inside NZ's COVID Response, and What's Next

    Aug 11, 202632 min

    Remember when we weren't supposed to mention the jab at parties? Well, Gary's going there anyway with physicist Shaun Hendy, one of the scientists who helped steer New Zealand through COVID and copped plenty of...

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    David Schnauer: Why Your Super Might Be at Risk

    Aug 4, 202619 min

    Election year prezzies, paid for on someone else's credit card - sound familiar? Gary sits down with retired lawyer David Schnauer, author of Uncomfortable Economics, to ask the awkward questions about New Zealand's...

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    Forgiveness After Tragedy: Rev. Dr. Paul Blackham

    Aug 4, 202615 min

    Charlie Kirk's assassination made headlines - but it was his wife's forgiveness of the shooter that really got people talking. Gary sits down with Rev. Dr. Paul Blackham (a "modern-day John the Baptist", locusts...

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    Stan Walker on Faith, Fame and Growing Up

    Jul 28, 202634 min

    This week’s guest is NZ music royalty. You may have seen the TV reality show, been shocked when he shared his ‘growing up’ years and it will come  as no surprise that  there is already a book...

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    Jeffrey Archer: 50 Years of Bestsellers, the Queen, and Strong Opinions

    Jul 21, 202618 min

    He’s met the queen and been a guest of the queen, and yes, there is a difference. His is a posh English accent , his art collection world class and he’s been writing best sellers for 50 years which explains...

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    Lee Strobel: Miracles, Demons and Angels, The Case for Real Proof

    Jul 14, 202633 min

    His books are best sellers and the most famous of them ‘The Case For Christ’ you’ve probably read. If you haven’t you should!. Now Lee Strobel looks at miracles demons and angels, it’s an...

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    How Many Real Friends Do You Actually Have? Sheridan Voysey Unpacks

    Jul 7, 202629 min

    Now be honest …how many friends do you really have?. Not Facebook friends …we mean ‘real friends’. People you could ring at 2 in the morning and they’d be there for you. Sobering eh...

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    Ashley Church: Is Jesus Coming Back Next Week? The Rapture vs the Second Coming

    Jun 30, 202629 min

    Is Jesus coming back next week? What about sometime this year?…what’s the difference between the rapture and the second coming ?…are you sure enough of your answer to bet your house on it?..this...

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    Is your pastor in the right job? Counsellor, author and ex-pastor Richard Black discusses

    Jun 23, 202634 minS3

    Here’s the question you dare not ask…’Is your pastor in the right job?’ . Maybe it’s better softened to ‘how do I know if I’m in the right job?. In this episode of A Very Tall...

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    A Very Tall Man: Chris Bowater

    Jan 27, 202530 minS2

    <p>Our guest is known as the Father of UK Praise and Worship. Song-writer and composer, Chris Bowater talks about the pursuit of excellence and authentic worship.</p><p>See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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    A Very Tall Man: J John

    Jan 20, 202529 minS2

    <p>Our guest in this episode is Greek, lives in the UK and is known the world over for his wit and charm. J. John talks missions, faith, and evangelism.</p><p>See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.</p>

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