Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Weekdays
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Monday to Friday
We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons.
With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team is set to bring a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays.
Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners.
Listen weekdays from midday on Newstalk ZB.
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Actress Morgana O’Reilly chats to Matt & Tyler for their Christmas Catchup with Kick-ass Kiwis
Morgana O'Reilly is a New Zealand actress recently starring in The White Lotus season three, and new TV show Playing Gracie Darling. She caught up with Matt Heath...
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The Great Matt & Tyler Weigh Off With Personal Trainer Jesse Peterson
In a now annual tradition, Matt Heath and Tyler Adams tested their year in fitness with a weigh off judged by Jetts personal trainer Jesse Peterson. "The idea of...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 19 December 2025
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 19 December. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 18 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 18th of December, off the back of the Jevon McSkimming, case we took a look at sentencing...
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Ryan Fox looks back on 2025 accomplishments
Kiwi golfing ledged Ryan Fox completed his second full season on the PGA Tour with two victories and a top 40 finish in the 2025 standings, and he's looking forward...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 17 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of December, first up, violence at school discussion after more than 10,000 children...
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Leigh Hart looks back on 2025 projects - and changing world of broadcasting
Leigh Hart is one of New Zealand’s most popular comedians, with a career that spans TV, radio, podcasts and even the odd chip and beer company. He joined the Afternoons...
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'Amazing': Caller opens up about surrogacy journey in NZ
China's wealthy elite have turned their attention to the US in order to utilise their less-regulated surrogacy system to build their families. In New Zealand, the...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 16 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of December, Is Trade Me losing you to the likes of Marketplace? Then, Brad Olsen broke...
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Hamish Kerr looks back on big sporting year
Kiwi Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr's had a memorable 2025, after dominating in last year's Olympic Games. He claimed gold at the World Athletics Championships...
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'Setbacks': What does the latest HYEFU release say about the economy?
A bleak economic outlook with a surplus even more distant than expected. Treasury says our exit from deficit will be delayed - as it today releases its operating...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 15 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 15th of December - to start, the dreadful scenes from Bondi Beach. Then - Surviving in ‘25:...
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David Nyika looks back on milestone-filled 2025
It's been a big year for Kiwi boxing legend David Nyika, and he's looking back on a 2025 full of milestones. The Commonwealth and Olympic Games medallist claimed...
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'Escape, hide, tell': Expert reveals how to safely navigate an attack
Last night, two gunmen opened fire at Sydney's Bondi Beach - resulting in the deaths of 15 people and 40 more being rushed to hospital. Authorities say the deadly...
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Expert says 'bipartisan approach' needed following targeted attack on Bondi Beach
A 10-year-old girl, a rabbi and a Holocaust survivor are among the dead following a terror attack targeting a Jewish gathering in Australia's Bondi. Last night,...
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Bondi terror attack: Investigations ongoing following deadly incident
Australian authorities say no stone will be left unturned as the country confronts a terrorist attack on one of the country's most famous beaches. Sixteen people...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 12 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 12th of Decmber 2025 - Economist Brad Olsen of Infometrics asks the Government... if you want...
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Daughter of 'Fred Dagg' actor John Clarke pays tribute to Kiwi comedy icon
Iconic Kiwi comedian John Clarke, best known for his role as 'Fred Dagg', passed away in 2017 at the age of 68. Now, his daughter Lorin Clarke has written and directed...
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Economist criticises rate caps for councils, and not Government taxes
A leading economist says it's galling to see the government planning a rates cap for councils when it's, when it is imposing no restraints on its own taxes. Infometrics...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 11 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of December, we lead off with the fact that it seems the worst of the brain drain may...
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University of Otago study: Sterilisation boosts lifespan across 117 species
Preventing reproduction can extend lifespan in mammals across a wide range of species, a new study has found. A major international study led by the University of...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 10 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 10th of December 2025 - the Greens are asking for an inquiry into the numbers of Kiwis who...
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A Christmas Crisis: Kiwi celebs and comedians unite for festive show
Tom Sainsbury and Lara Fischel-Chisholm have teamed up with some Kiwi celebs and entertainers for a new festive spectacular. A Christmas Crisis promises big spectacle...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 09 December 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 9th of December - Calls to cancel the Christmas shutdown and move our summer holidays. Then...
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'We're simplifying': ACT MP discusses Government announcement to scrap RMA
The Resource Management Act is officially bound for the scrapheap. The Government's replacing the hefty legislation with two new laws - one based around planning,...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 08 December 2025
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday 8 December. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every...
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The Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast: 05 December 2025
Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday 5 December. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every...
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Greyhounds as Pets collaborate with The Simpsons in mass adoption effort
More than 2,000 greyhounds urgently need new owners following the Government's decision to ban greyhound racing in 2026. Now comes news that The Simpsons have...
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Matt and Tyler's New Zealander of the Week - 5 December
At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the Week. It's an honour that we bestow on your behalf to someone, or something, that's had an...
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NZ Herald Technology Editor on Deloitte Top 200 Company of the year winner Rocket Lab
Deloitte's Top 200 awards took place at Auckland's Viaduct Event Centre last night, with New Zealand space company Rocket Lab, founded by Peter Beck, taking the...
