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Marcus Lush engages Kiwis from all walks of life, discussing the issues that matter most on Newstalk ZB.
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Signup to Generate a PitchMarcus Lush Nights is hosted by Newstalk ZB. The show has published more than 1,000 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Fabsil or Pursfab? (28 October 2026)" (28 October 2026, 133 minutes), "Are the intersections really the problem? (27 October 2026)" (27 October 2026, 150 minutes), and "That's the deal with a package of scorched almonds (23 October 2026)" (23 October 2026, 149 minutes).
Marcus Lush Nights publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 131 minutes across more than 1,000 episodes.
Booking probability for Marcus Lush Nights is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Marcus Lush Nights requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Marcus Lush Nights's contact route on record: verified email.
Newstalk ZB hosts Marcus Lush Nights, a news podcast with more than 1,000 episodes published.
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Youtube is taking over the childrens entertainment scene leading to two questions about changing childhood experiences; do kids perfer watching Youtube to movies now? And why do kids want to be an influencer? Also on...
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A number of topics crossed the airways with Tim Roxborogh on Marcus Lush Nights including using cellphones at traffic lights, misused words, Klara and the Sun facing terrible reviews, and the renewed popularity of...
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On this free-for-all Friday listeners called in to chat about the annoying extras you have to pay for at cafes, shrinkflation, James Bond, and Kerrin Leoni's resignation. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener...
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Airbnb is changing its rules for guest cleaning requirements, prompting a chat about the cleanliness and expectations of hotels, motels, and other stays. And, listeners call in to recommend the most underrated...
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Tonight on Marcus Lush Nights with Tim Roxborogh listeners called in to chat AI in schools, memories of party lines and 0800 numbers, cycle rage, and the greatest unsolved mysteries. LISTEN ABOVE See...
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Another debate of the Chris's took place tonight prompting a politics focused intro to Marcus Lush Nights with Tim Roxborogh, followed by discussions of 'Jurassic Parking' moa, cats, and dodgy ferris wheels. LISTEN...
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Tim Beveridge took over Marcus Lush Nights to chat the debate over Olivia Dean exceeding curfew and whether a fine should be issued. This led into a night of discussions over the best and worst concerts our listeners...
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It was a night of many topics on Marcus Lush Nights including, but not even nearly limited to, Costco, whether Luxon will remain if re-elected, and DVDs. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Two debates preceeded the show prompting more election chat as the start of voting draws nearer. And, a loyal bank customer was denied cash, so Marcus and listeners discussed how difficult, or not, it is to get cash in...
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TVNZ hosted a debate with the minor parties, sparking conversations on who performed the best. And, statistics on how kiwis make their onion dip propmted listeners to share their recipes. LISTEN ABOVE See...
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A slew of topics crossed the airways on Marcus Lush Nights this Monday with sleeping temperatures, election apathy, a too-hot stadium, heat pump dryers, and grandparents names on the table for discussion. LISTEN...
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It was a bit of everything this wild Wednesday on Marcus Lush Nights as listeners called in to chat about everything from bran muffins to can openers, 'perv glasses' to the best duets, and garlic hacks to leatherman...
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TVNZ's Leaders Debate sparked a night of converstaion on Marcus Lush Nights as listeners discussed who they thought won the debate, and if they even watch debates anymore. LISTEN ABOVE See...
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The Green Party announced their transport policies today, which included a sleeper train from Auckland to Wellington. Marcus and listeners discussed the policy, whether they expect success for the service, and...
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Apparently 12 weeks prior is the perfect day to create you Christmas Cake, making today the Christmas Cake Making Day. Callers chatted what food they're already organising for the festive season. And, people aren't...
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GST was first intoduced in New Zealand 40 years ago today as a key part of the economic reforms of the fourth Labour government. Marcus and listeners discussed the tax along with people who stop watches, called...
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Four new road rules are set for NZ roads from October 1, so Marcus asked his listeners what road rule they would make law if they could. And, we celebrate 40 years since John Farnham's iconic album Whispering Jack...
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It was breakfast for supper on Marcus Lush Nights as callers discussed good old fashioned cooked breakfasts and coffee. Marcus and listeners specifically looked back to meat dishes like lambs fry, black pudding, haggis...
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Another start to another week on Marcus Lush Nights sees listeners calling in to chat headrests in cars. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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It was One-Hit Wonders Day so Marcus and listeners discussed their favourite flash in the pan artists. And, Marcus gets to do his first dog shout out! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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