
Show overview
Afternoons has published 697 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 130 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 8 min and 12 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 697 episodes already out so far this year. Published by RNZ.
Episodes
697
Started
2026
Median length
10 min
Cadence
Near-daily
From the publisher
Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
Latest Episodes
View all 697 episodesPolitics: Is MMP still fit for purpose?
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Jun 29, 20269 min
Has Rocket Lab launched us across political threshold?
Jun 29, 202611 min
The pre-Panel : Your daily dose of stuff and nonsense
Jun 26, 202610 min
Critter of the Week: The Black Flounder
Jun 26, 202614 min
Weekend Stuff: How to make your roses bloom
Jun 26, 20268 min
Food: Singapore Curry Puffs
Jun 26, 20268 min
NZ Live: The Veils are here!
Jun 26, 202635 min
Film Review: Minions versus Monsters and Super Girl
Jun 26, 202611 min
Freaky Friday
Jun 26, 20264 min
The rules-based international order is at risk - what next?
Jun 26, 202615 min
We meet the man who took on the 1995 Tour de France route
Jun 26, 202613 min
It's on for the All Whites! We get a fan's perspective
Jun 26, 20268 min
Political Group Chat
Jun 25, 202621 min
Your Money with Mary Holm
Jun 25, 202611 min
A-Z of Aotearoa: V for Vogel's
Jun 25, 202628 min
Meth use in NZ breaks records - why?
Jun 25, 202610 min
Relationships: Dealing with friends that are a bad influence
Jun 25, 202610 min
The near death experience that acted as a wakeup call
Jun 25, 20268 min
Find out how the brain learns what's important, and what's not!
Jun 25, 20265 min
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