Tame and Tova
Tame and Tova is a weekly New Zealand politics podcast hosted by journalists Jack Tame and Tova O'Brien. Each episode they are joined by political experts and insiders to unpack the biggest stories of the week. Together they break down what those developments actually mean for New Zealanders. Listeners can send in questions, comments or hot takes to the show's email address.
Episodes
Not John Key. Not Helen Clark.
Jack and Tova are joined by RNZ presenter Guyon Espiner to unpack the biggest stories from the second week of the election campaign, including what really went on behind the scenes at TVNZ's Leaders Debate.
Tears and Swears
Jack and Tova are joined by political commentator Ben Thomas to run through the big stories from the first week proper of the election campaign - the triumphant and the trivial, the bottom lines and those bottoming out.
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