The Hoon
Bernard HickeyBernard Hickey's discussions with Peter Bale and guests about the political economy in Aotearoa-NZ and in geo-politics, including issues around housing affordability, climate change inaction and child poverty reduction. thekaka.substack.com
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 179 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||
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The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured Bernard Hickey talking with regular guest Cathrine Dyer and special guest Lawyers for Climate Change Executive Director Jessica Palairet about this weeks... more
The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured co-hosts Bernard Hickey and Peter Bale talking with regular guests Cathrine Dyer and Robert Patman and a special guest about the economy, politics, geopo... more
The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured co-hosts Bernard Hickey and Peter Bale talking with regular guests Cathrine Dyer and Robert Patman and a special guest about the economy, politics, geopo... more
The podcast above of the weekly ‘Hoon’ webinar for paying subscribers on Thursday night featured co-hosts Bernard Hickey and Peter Bale talking with regular guest Cathrine Dyer, and a special guest about the economy, politics, geopolitics and climate... more
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- Better without Bale
Peter Bale is the absolutely most annoying aspect of this otherwise excellent podcast.
Please ditch the pompous and verbose Bale - his constant interruptions and opinionations drive me crazy. He always interrupts the natural conversation or interview flow with his version of “witty comedic” observational interjections.
I also despise his casual and offhanded treatment of regular guests.
Peter Bale is clearly far more suited for the written word, rather than the podcast format. Stick to wri... more
Apple Podcasts5Ximonde
United Statesa month ago - Oct 25th episode
I still can’t really believe that some well respected scholars and the Media treat this Republican (MAGA) Candidate as ‘Normal’. He is anything but!
Take a look at the Really American podcast/youtube ‘Shrinking Trump’ hosted by psychologists John Gardner and Harry Segal. It will explain all about Trump’s rapid Cognitive Decline.
Enjoyed the episode. 🙂
Apple Podcasts5Scbubaby
New Zealanda year ago - Brilliant Pod
Incredibly interesting relevant educational on topic interviews & discussions - love this pod I get so engrossed I respond out loud in agreement- Brilliant 🤩
Apple Podcasts5Flick Harris
United Kingdoma year ago - Aug 2nd episode
Great episode as per usual.
Yes I agree the IRD to me is a great improved system. Easy to navigate. I have navigated the refund process 2 years running now and received refunds into my bank account within 3 working days!
Apple Podcasts5ScbubabyNew Zealanda year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #22 | New Zealand/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #138 |  Singapore/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #154 | New Zealand/News |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Hong Kong/News/News Commentary |
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The content features in-depth discussions on political and economic issues impacting Aotearoa, particularly focusing on housing affordability, climate change policies, and child poverty. The hosts engage with various guests, providing expert insights into pressing social issues and government policies. A significant theme is the interplay between local issues and global geopolitical dynamics, making it a relevant choice for listeners interested in current events and their broader implications. Unique to this format is the incorporation of diverse guest perspectives, fostering informed conversations around urgent societal challenges.
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Recent guests on The Hoon include:
1. Terry Baucher
2. Quilae Wong
3. Kirsten Corson
4. Max Rashbrooke
5. Helen Robinson
6. Sam Stubbs
7. James Stewart
8. Jessica Palairet
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