• Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett

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Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett

By: NZME
  • Summary

  • Paula Bennett's life journey has had plenty of ups and down - going from a teenage solo mum in Taupo all the way to deputy Prime Minister - but it's taught her a lot along the way. One thing she has learned is it’s never too late to learn something new.

    In Ask Me Anything, Paula will be talking to Kiwis from all walks of life, to learn how they got to where they are, and to share stories, advice and guidance the rest of us can learn from. New episodes out every Sunday.

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Episodes
  • How to connect with kids with Jason Gunn
    May 4 2024

    This week, Paula's guest is local entertainment icon Jason Gunn. He discusses why he quit radio, the impact of his mum's death and the changing face of local television, before digging into advice for how to best communicate with kids, whether that's through the TV, reading to them, or as a grandparent.

    Jason Gunn's 'Jason Mason' series is available for purchase, and he will be at the Auckland Writer's Festival that runs from May 14 - 19.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    36 mins
  • How to fix healthcare with Adam Kay
    Apr 27 2024

    This week, Paula is joined by doctor turned comedian Adam Kay. They discuss his bestselling book turned TV and standup show, This is Going to Hurt, his motivation for writing it, becoming a father and a BAFTA winner, and his advice for people considering a career in medicine, and what governments need to do to improve healthcare.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    34 mins
  • How to move on from bad times with Dame Susan Devoy
    Apr 20 2024

    This week, Paula is joined by former squash World Champion and Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy. They discuss her new memoir, Dame Suzy D: My Story, her acclaimed career, and her experiences on Celebrity Treasure Island, before discussing her experiences as Race Relations Commissioner and the backlash she faced in that role.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    42 mins

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