The lads are back, and the debate is fiery. Over on the movie desk we discuss the joys of late night movies, the return of Harry Potter, and even the ups and downs of tv shows that drag on.
We also want to settle the debate. Who is the greatest female musical artist of all time?
Over on the sports desk, we are back talking UFC and our boy Izzy. One of the greats, is his time done? We unpack his latest peformance and reminisce over his legacy
17 Mar 2026
Episode 8: Pain At The Pump
This week the lads take on the hot topic of fuel shortages and gas prices. What are we going to do? Should we be worried? We even answered the question of how we would get to work on a carless day.
Over on the sports desk, we talk all things NZ Warriors and rugby league. Is this our year? At least one of the boys thinks so.
Up the Wahs!
2 Mar 2026
Episode 7: Robot Icecream Maker's Revenge
This week on Hot Off The Poddy, the lads sit down and talk ROBOTS. Are they taking over the world? Should we be worried? Presto and Bradderz talk about what the future may look like with Robots at the helm, and which jobs may or may not be safe. We also talk about Presto's new solo Podcast project “The Pivot Poddy”, a deep dive into the experiences of athletes transitioning out of sport and into the workforce.
On the sports desk, we talk all things Auckland FC. Coming off the back of a historic first season as a club, the lads unpack the success of the club, the exciting future of football in NZ, and even have a crack at owning their own football clubs.
24 Feb 2026
Episode 6: Chomping At The Bitcoin
Its been a while...
Presto and Bradderz return after a nearly 3 year hiatus to bring you the latest news from around the world, including the world of sport.
Today the lads dive deep into Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. What is it? And is it worth it? Get ready to become educated on exactly how Bitcoin works (because the lads totally know what they are talking about).
On the sports desk, the lads discuss the can of worms that is the coaching selection for the All Blacks. Was Razor given a fair shot? Who do we bring in next? The boys have made their picks.
It feels good to be back!
Bought to you by Betta Plumbing - it's just better.
15 Aug 2023
Episode 5: Are we there yet?
Join us for a packed episode celebrating Jesse Willo's remarkable 100-kilometer run from Auckland to Ngatea for mental health awareness.
Bradderz & Presto then share their recent sports prediction wins – fingers crossed for no jinxes! Prepare for more hot takes, this time for the upcoming NFL season and the beloved Warriors. And speaking of the Wahs, Presto shares how he cooked up the ultimate work outing - genius!
Shifting gears to the movie desk, the boys discuss a cinematic gem that they describe as "an awful story told beautifully." Hint: It's not Barbie.
Finally, we swing by the weather desk to chat about something bigger than just raindrops and sunshine as we delve into Mother Earth's emotions.
Brought to you by Betta Plumbing – it's just better.
12 Jun 2023
Episode 4: Bro Love, Near Death and Taxes
‘Hey bro, what’s inflation?’
Reunited, the lads are ready to ask life’s biggest questions while getting to the heart of the matter on the latest teachers strike. That’s before they take stock of the pod’s recent sports predictions, spoiler: the lads are running hot. And finally, things get spicy with opposing takes from Bradderz & Presto on the latest Guardians movie and in an age-old basketball debate.
30 Apr 2023
Episode 3: We Need A Proper Studio
‘Ground control to Major Tom’ as the news desk heads off on a space odyssey that begins with AI and lands at Life on Mars.
Then, over to the sports desk, and the lads ponder who’s next for Adesanya, the return of RTS, and how Miami have a fighters chance as the NBA heats up.
And, while Episode 3 is recorded from the Log Cabin, one half of this reporting duo is dreaming of a future fluffy, pink studio
3 Apr 2023
Episode 2: Who's the Captain?
And… we’re back! Episode 2, kicks off but lookout! Who’s wearing the captains armband this week? On the News Desk the lads ask if Luke Skywalker is forcing things in Ukraine, plus they track a cat that might’ve drunk too many bowls of milk. Over on the Sports Desk it’s UFC time as a bet is made on the upcoming Adesanya fight. Then, grab the popcorn, or two glasses of wine, and hear Bradksi rank the latest John Wick flick, and state his case to Presto for Sandler greatness.
2 Mar 2023
Episode 1
Lookout! Two muppets have taken over the newsroom. On this episode of Hot off the Poddy, the lads discover there’s a kiwi behind an Oscar film favourite, plus how can they help post cyclone, and what exactly is a recession? Finally on the sports desk we hear all about their courtside seats at the Breakers game and who is the clog-in-the-back-of-the-clock that could make the Warriors tick this year?
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