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Jono, Ben & Megan - The Podcast

Jono, Ben & Megan - The Podcast

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FULL SHOW: Could this unfair advantage have cost us the 10k race?

On today’s show:  During the 10k race Matty and PJ's ferry somehow left late but arrived early, sparking conspiracy theories... Valentine’s Day at the Papas household featured zero flowers but Megan's hubby did something else! The Reason Jono Had to Confess to one of our 10K Race Drivers! Why Megan had to drag a 23kg suitcase through Wellington... + stay to the end to find out A new twist that gets revealed in the 10k race! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 202647 min

FULL SHOW: Friday Finals day for the 10k race

We managed to get all the way to Palmerston North! Matty and PJ are heading to Wellington on the BlueBridge and we try a few tactics to stall them We had to give away our only $10 for the 10k challenge ... so we did Megan went shopping during the intense race  Going to a pub quiz to try win ourselves some dinner Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 202645 min

FULL SHOW: The 10k race continues with some sneaky plays

We send Jono to complete todays challenge during the show Checking in with Matty and PJ and where they are on their travels Calling out Matty and PJ  The kindness of strangers is amazing  We tell you the stories we've been told from people giving us rides for the 10k challenge! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202649 min

FULL SHOW: We officially kick off the start of the 10K Race!

Matty and PJ are already wayyyy ahead of us in the race! We get tips on the safest ways to hitchhike! Megan shares her “near-death” experience that somehow turns Ben into a hero We check in with our first driver to see if they want an early out… And a surprise sponsorship saves us from hitchhiking for part of the journey! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 202658 min

FULL SHOW: MAFS’ John Aiken describes being told he's “trying to silence women”

On today’s show:  How Ben’s daughter discovered a conversation-ending one-liner Why Megan is sick of her husband going to the supermarket… can you relate? Jono’s horrid run-in with a gas station sausage roll! Dear Megan… After 17 years together, my husband left for a midlife “reinvention” and now wants to come back. Am I naive to take him back? John Aiken from MAFS joins us to give his take on our Dear Megan and chats about being accused of “trying to silence women” whenever he gives feedback We go LIVE to our mate in the aftermath of the Super Bowl… was Bad Bunny any good? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 202636 min

FULL SHOW: I found out I was pregnant the day I gave birth!

On today’s show:  How long did you not know you were pregnant for?  why ben’s wife is disappointed in what he’s posting on social media... Megan's husband  got three birthday parties but her son only got one?! How Jono stopped an insect from mating... Megan reviews laneway from a millennial POV Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 202628 min

FULL SHOW: The nostalgic 90s podcast!

On today’s show:  Producer Troy digs up people from our 90s pasts... And one wants a restraining order! We discovered 018 still exists and try give it a call What's the best concert you went to in the 90s? We need your help to hitchhike across the north island The boys ambush Megan in a team meeting! Jono lies about "doing it himself" Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 202658 min

FULL SHOW: Can Jono and Ben handle period pain?

On today’s show:  Megan hooks up the boys to period cramp simulators, and they didn't handle it well... Can Megan nail her hyper‑fixating of singing Raye's Where is my husband ? We chat with Jack, the security guard from the viral Melbourne chair-throwing video, and he reveals the behind-the-scenes story of why they got kicked out! Matty has retaliated against Ben via a pink inflatable chair Confessions of the decorations in the household you actually hate... The taskmaster reveals the next rule for the 10k race! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 3, 202646 min

FULL SHOW: Why seeing Jono drive to work this morning would terrify you…

On today’s show:  Why seeing Jono drive to work this morning would terrify you… Megan panics realizing hitchhiking is mandatory in the 10k race New Zealand gets named in the Epstein files and we all wish it hadn’t Our entertainment reporter spills all the Grammys gossip Jono confesses to a crime involving a stolen car… Dear Megan: My husband loves coaching our kids’ rugby team, but he’s terrible at it. Do I say something or let it go? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 202641 min

FULL SHOW: Matty McLean loses it over the Billy Bass in studio

On today’s show:  Is a multi weekend birthday celebration too much? We panic as our boss announces a competition between us and drive for 10k! Ben has finally realised his wife and daughter are the reason his house is chaotic... Listeners confess to the funniest things they’ve ever been hit in the head with Jono's honest opinion on HYROX We debate whether a country “counts” if you’ve only been to the airport Matty Mclean is MAD about the Billy Bass in studio (we've got his reaction)  We debate whether “If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my friends” was wildly misinterpreted... Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 202648 min

FULL SHOW: Kiwi Artist Cassie Henderson Gets Shoutout from Mel C

On today’s show:  Why Jono had to sprint back up an escalator. Ben is buzzing about the viral new trend: admin nights! We chat with Kiwi artist Cassie Henderson and play Mel C’s glowing praise for her. Ben’s wife is ready to dive back into dating. Did people only stub their toes in the 90s? Spilling red wine at the in-laws’ house. Megan witnessed a real-life robbery! “Dear Megan”: my friend took my toddler to a stranger’s house without telling me… Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 202648 min

FULL SHOW: Forking out $6,000 for a concert!

On today’s show:  Ben got cornered by a child using the urinal... Jono's friend is "dreading" a family dinner because his in-laws arrive with empty Tupperware to hoard leftovers A listener spent over 6k to see her favourite artist! Is Jono a bad person for not telling a stranger about a but stain? Producer Grace and her boyfriend had a  fight in the Sistine Chapel!  Do you remember when Pizza Hut served white wine! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202651 min

FULL SHOW: Jono let his son meet up with a strange man!

On today’s show:  Why Jono let his son meet a strange man from the park… Can kids call shotgun on the front seat… and steal it from their parents? Ben’s wife accidentally brushed her teeth with a toothbrush meant for cleaning and blames him! Producer Troy did a gym photoshoot, so why was he cropped out? How Jimmy Carr and Ed Sheeran turned up at our listeners’ workplaces Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202641 min

FULL SHOW: Everything That Went Wrong for Megan This Morning

On today’s show:  Jono instantly regrets trying a Thai massage for the first time Megan survives a truly chaotic morning with a lost phone and no petrol Ben is spiralling over someone else’s holiday Jono’s dad has mastered WhatsApp but still refuses to text We’re horrified after PJ deletes over 12,000 unread emails in one go Gen Z Producer Grace returns from Europe and Jono reveals the very weird way he followed her trip Jono performs his annual “Ode to Auckland” poem The very questionable tattoos Brooklyn Beckham has for his parents Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202643 min

FULL SHOW: Is the supermarket really for everyone?

On today’s show: The would you rather question posed to Ricky Gervais The unspoken "uniform" of teenage boys We talk about Harry Styles new news To celebrate the 90's countdown were diving into the 90's nostalgia jar When did bringing your dog not turn out the best? Troy undertakes the quiz about the book he's been reading The unfortunate tap situation at Megans gym Jono experienced some trolley rage We chat to Matty about the billy bass for the studio Is the north or the south having the best weekend? There are some very niche facts in the team Can we guess your job while being discreet? We think chat GPT needs to take some annual leave 90's nostalgia with the milkman Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202655 min

FULL SHOW: How many people does it take to print in colour?

On today’s show: We thought this only happened in the movies... It's Bens wifes turn to embarrass the kids Jono got A.I.ed Megan tells Jono and Ben about Heated Rivalry 90's nostalgia  Troy and Ben both got caught on camera  We're on the hunt for something to decorate the office Speaking about the Beckhams and talking estranged from families Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202656 min

FULL SHOW: We Have a go at Fortune Telling 🔮

On today’s show: Producer Troy had his fortune told and it came true! We read out your fortunes We put a search out for Billy Bass Jono talks about the humbling experience he had Whats going on with Brooklyn Beckham? We get Bens dad to weigh in We join in on the throwback to 2016 trend and talk about Jono and Bens interveiw with Jared Leto Jimmy Carr is in the country and making fun of us. Jono heard a cool story from a courier Bens wife accidentally stole from a hotel We get the inventor of kiwi onion dip to join us Megan made some bread and pasta with the Onion soup sachet for Jono and Ben to try Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202653 min

FULL SHOW: Does a Beach Towel Reserve Your Spot on a Lounger?

On today’s show: Does a beach towel at a hotel lounger reserve your spot? We talk about the uses of onion soup. Is there actually anything other than Onion dip? Jono was witness to something he pretended not to be We reminisced on stores we miss to commemorate EB Games closing down Ben ate something he shouldnt have.. This listener shared what they shouldnt have eaten Do you remember or still have a Billy Bass? Megan found out there was a hole in something the hard way.. Troys new years resolution has turned into a challenge  Dear Megan, and why Megans husband wants to become a naturalist We discuss Sienna Rose an A.I. Artist Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 202657 min

FULL SHOW: We're Back, Happy New Year!

On today’s show: Jono wants us to adopt this new catch phrase Ben is 100% an airport Dad Megan went strawberry picking over the break but it might be the last time she ever does.. Jono had a pesky drip that he could'nt avoid What are your new years resolutions? And are they actually realistic We start the road to the countdown of the 99 best 90's songs and refkect about 90's television. Megan says goodbye to something that has been in her life for over 5 years. We look at what is on our algorithms Ed Sheeran is in NZ! Did anyone have a rough start to 2026? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202649 min

BONUS PODCAST: Rita Ora Surprises Sienna in Studio

WOW. It finally happened. For two seasons, Sienna’s dream podcast guest has been global superstar Rita Ora - and in this episode, Rita doesn’t just join the podcast… she surprises Sienna in the studio! After seeing Ben get a Rita Ora tattoo for his daughter go viral on social media, Rita reached out and said she had to do the podcast - leading to an emotional and unforgettable face to face moment. Sienna and Ben chat with Rita about: The epic surprise moment when Sienna is surprised by her idol and dream guest How Rita saw the tattoo online, got in touch, why it made her emotional and whether Ben has made things awkward with her husband Taika Waititi Growing up feeling different - and learning to back yourself Early pop star dreams, broken promises, and pushing through setbacks What Rita has learnt about dealing with fame, nerves, and confidence Juggling music, fashion, TV talent shows, acting roles - and knowing what to say yes to How she manages a hectic global schedule without burning out Plus, plenty of Kiwi chat, including: What Rita loves about being in New Zealand Her favourite Kiwi food and favourite place in the country Her favourite New Zealand entertainers (that aren’t her husband) Whether she has a favourite Taika Waititi movie And, of course… What she’d tell her younger self at Sienna’s age It’s a really special, emotional episode about big dreams and how a tattoo ended up changing everything!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 202536 min

BONUS EPISODE: Chatting with James Cameron and the Cast of Avatar: Fire & Ash

In this special bonus episode, Sienna and her dad Ben headed to Wellington (by plane - not flying creature) for the Avatar: Fire & Ash premiere. They sat down with legendary director James Cameron to chat about borrowing his Avatar pool, how Avatar first came to him in a dream, whether he’d change anything about Titanic if he made it today, and where Ben should (or absolutely should not) be allowed to display his Avatar children's toy at home. It’s a seriously funny and fascinating conversation. They also caught up with three of the film’s stars: iconic Kiwi actor Cliff Curtis, Avatar’s Jake Sully himself, Sam Worthington, and Jack Champion, who plays Spider. Cliff reveals why he hates watching his own movies, all three share the very different ways they landed their roles, and the group weighs in on whether Ben should show up to pick Sienna up from school in full Avatar costume. Plus: behind-the-scenes chaos including sharing a room with a snoring dad, red carpet Dad jokes, school leave approval drama, and a pair of broken shoes. Avatar: Fire & Ash hits cinemas from December 18.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202523 min

FULL SHOW: Where in the world is Megan Papas? 🌏

On the pod: Adam Duritz from the Counting Crows Daniella, our Italian correspondent, weighs in on where Megan is  Why is Megan sending us X-rated pics? Can someone correctly identify where The Rogue is hiding?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202542 min

FULL SHOW: Jono's got his tinfoil hat on this morning 👽

On the pod today: The Rogue is revealed!!! Did you guess who it was going to be? Nicole, our US Correspondent, tells us about the famous Rockefeller tree We asked kids what they thought about the social media ban See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 202540 min

FULL SHOW: We are trying to set out colleague up on a date!

On today’s show:  Why are we all dressed for the wrong event? Major job changes, farming to IT, banking to health coaching, accounting to driving school. Our top ChatGPT queries like “Is this cooked?” and “Can I take a pavlova on a plane?”. The items our partners hated and learnt to love~ We chat to Dai Henwood announced as host for Best Foods Comedy Gala in May 2026. Ben’s mad as his wife for not carrying a purse! Why Producer Troy emailed on behalf of a shy colleague to set up a potential date. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 202546 min

FULL SHOW: Craziest Career Pivots

On today’s show:  How Ben accidentally stockpiled 18 roll-ons. We put Jono through our version of a lie detector test Megan’s dad live-texting from hospital Career pivots: from banking to burgers, radio to cafes, and even forestry. Dear Megan: I found fancy lingerie in the wash that my wife never wears for me… Dr Libby’s tips for managing festive stress, indulgence, and New Year goals. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 202543 min

FULL SHOW: We put Ben through a heart rate–monitored interrogation!

On today’s show:  A wild Christmas party story involving Megan’s husband being GRINDED on! Awkward family moviewatching moments (Love Actually, Team America, Sausage Party, Brokeback Mountain). Megan’s partner’s Christmas traditions: midnight gift opening and carp-in-the-bath ritual. Ben goes through a heart rate–monitor interrogation to uncover the Rogue. We chat with Jess Tyson, the reporter who got hit by a seagull Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 202550 min

FULL SHOW: Our White christmas Show!

On today’s show:  We are LIVE from Snow Planet to celebrate all our Mariah winners Megan vs. Jono is a snow tube race! Special Guest Appearance: Santa Claus joins for Q&A and kids’ Christmas wishes. Producer Troy’s Redemption of his Bugle solo fail Megan’s runaway snowboard story Katy Perry’s Christmas party and Jacinda Ardern’s Snow Planet visit. We have our very own brass band! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 202526 min

FULL SHOW: Ben's weird balloon exchange in the park

On today’s show:  Will we have a costume-themed funeral for Ben? How a Facebook Marketplace deal leads to a weird balloon exchange in a park Jono's mate was on his restricted license for 30 years! A “Survive till 25” video sparks concern for Jono Is Megan's music listening age her real age? We chat to our entertainment reporter about Thanksgiving in NYC Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 202548 min

FULL SHOW: Megan’s Gen Z Night Out

On today’s show:  We test the new AI “gatekeeper” phone feature Police officer shares dramatic Chatham Islands incident Jono’s Baycorp debt saga continues... Is PJ still in the Mariah game? Disney ride POVs vs blackhead removal videos Funny sayings from parents that creep into adulthood Megan’s concert adventure with Gen Zs leaves her knees aching Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2, 202540 min

BONUS PODCAST: Episode 1: The Skull

Our friend Tom Sainsbury has released a new season of his murder-mystery podcast Small Town Scandal. We wanted to share the first episode with you to try it out. We hope you enjoy! You can binge the first four episodes of the season here, right now. When a human skull turns up under the 18th green at the Aldersgate Golf Course, golf podcaster Hugh Wyndham-Blythe is “volunteered” by his listen-hungry boss to investigate. Hugh’s initial reaction? Mild annoyance and a strong desire to get back to talking about swing tempo. But once he hears when the skull was buried, everything changes. This isn’t just some dusty cold case. Hugh starts to suspect he may have actually known the person whose head is now beneath his favourite hole. Small Town Scandal is an 8-part mockumentary true-crime podcast all voiced by one incredible actor - Tom Sainsbury.  Follow us on Instagram: @thomassainsbury / @iheartradionzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2, 202528 min

FULL SHOW: Should I confess to cheating after 11 years?

On today’s show:  Jono a “sensitive” message by mistake How Ben ruined his daughters vibe... Is Megan the most stressed this Christmas? Why Megan’s husband  fainted last night Dear Megan, confess to cheating after 11 years? Jono awkward boardroom hug story. Tom Sainsbury on A Christmas Crisis and new projects. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 202540 min

FULL SHOW: Why Ben ended up in trouble right in front of Santa…

On today’s show:  Ben accidentally eats his daughter’s orthodontic rubber bands... Megan's toddler wanted to be like her dog and did something on the lawn! Why Ben got scolded by his wife in front of Santa during a family photo session... Megan braves torrential rain and oily streets to stilt-walk in the Auckland Santa Parade. How Jono ended up stealing a women's purse (again Jimmy Barnes joins to talk about 40 years of Working Class Man, wild 80s stories, and his unique singing technique. Is Megan out of the Mariah game?! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30, 202536 min

FULL SHOW: Ben’s daughter learning to drive and refusing to read the road code!

On today’s show:  Moments people realised they weren’t right for a job... Megan lasted two weeks as a receptionist Ben’s daughter is learning to drive and refuses to read the road code! Jono has to call his mother and apologise for lying on air Black Friday shopping, bargain hunting stories, and listener brag line What’s the biggest bargain you’ve ever scored? One listener got a spa for a dollar!! We finally reveal Megan's Santa Parade costume Is Cassie the ghost back? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27, 202540 min

FULL SHOW: Our colleague wakes up to dead people!

On today’s show:  Megan’s gearing up to stilt-walk in the Santa Parade, but her mum has serious safety concerns! Ben’s daughter spectacularly throws him under the bus in the family debate over phones in bedrooms. The worst possible workplace spillage… and yes, it actually happened. Our colleague wakes up to dead people and no, we’re not exaggerating. Is Megan being totally scammed into buying these school photos? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFAST Facebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 202544 min

FULL SHOW: Jono Faces a Listener Confrontation Over Old Remarks

On today’s show: A Listener confronts Jono about some… questionable comments from the past. How Ben’s brother-in-law is out-manning him! We chat public performance fails, including Ben;s school fireworks mishap and a sunburnt stripper Producer Troy recounts a trumpet fail during an Anzac Day dawn service Listener Shannon has a loophole for the Mariah game... Megan’s devious plan to get a handbag for Christmas  Comedian Josh Thompson joins to discuss his tour, punctuality issues, and heckler experiences Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 202543 min

FULL SHOW: Live Courtroom Showdown

On today’s show: Live courtroom showdown to decide if Ben was sabotaged by his daughters and wether he is out of the Mariah game Jono offends a pregnant lady... Megan gears up for a 1.6 km stilt-walking comeback after more than a decade! Dear Megan, Should I keep buying gifts for family who never reciprocate?  Drax Project joins us to chat about their new single Summer Rain, summer tour plans, and they attempt the reverse singing challenge. Jono breaks all the rules in a crowded elevator. How a celebrity basketball challenge accidentally delayed filming for Star Wars! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 24, 202543 min

FULL SHOW: Ben's Wife Doesn't Know How Much This Return Cost!

On today’s show: Why Jono's parents are proudly keeping three blowflies in their lounge as “pets.” Ben's $55 toy snake fail – when online shopping goes wrong. Megan has officially taken on the challenge to walk 1.6 km on stilts in the Santa Parade. The Mariah Carey Christmas game heats up with a Build-A-Bear sabotage. Producer Troy’s surprisingly tame stag do in Martinborough. What do you claim you invented? Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 23, 202548 min

FULL SHOW: The strange flatmate story Megan couldn’t share on air!

On today’s show: The team shares their own unforgettable flatmate stories, including Megan's podcast only story! Ben’s awkward taxi ride with a fan... did he misread the photo moment? Megan’s husband sends forensic-level screw photos for a DIY job… and she still gets it wrong Jono discovers he has a matching tattoo with Megan’s best friend, and has zero recollection of it Jesse Ryder joins to chat about the upcoming Hot Spring Spa T20 Black Clash and his cricket adventures in India Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 20, 202532 min

FULL SHOW: Should Megan Claim the Mystery Birthday Flowers?

On today’s show: Megan considers taking credit for the mysterious birthday flowers her brother thinks she sent. A wild 1975 Christmas song resurfaces on TikTok with a twist no one saw coming. Jono rants about deodorant marketing… Megan lands Producer Troy in hot water with an awkward age question.\ Our entertainment reporter reveals the questions they weren’t allowed to ask a Wicked cast member. How the safest Mariah player finally got out! Jono insists he originally invented Apple TV.... Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 202542 min

FULL SHOW: Will We Get Fired For This?

On today’s show: Will we still have a job tomorrow morning? What corporate jargon grinds your gears? We chat with some people who have represented NZ in some niche sports. Ben gets done dirty by auto correct We chat about the concerts on this week, Megan isn't like she was when attending them. Who would you trust to help you cover up a crime? Kelly Gibney and Jesse Mulligan join us to talk about the top 50 restuarants in NZ  Did we just get people out of the Mariah Game on accident? Jack Whitehall tells us about his gift to his stunt double. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 18, 202554 min

FULL SHOW: Do You Back into Carparks or Do You Drive Front in?

On today’s show: We have an intense discussion about whether backing into car parks should be banned during the busy Christmas season. Jono has one of the most awkward hugs in recent history... We talk about what big events you have missed and why Ben should have asked his wife to go to the Wicked premier first. Jono woke up 1 minute before his alarm  Dear Megan: Should I be able to ask her to stop her dangerous hobby? Ben dressed up as a Scarecrow and told his wife he already had the costume.... 10 days of trust - Who would you trust to pick you up from the airport? Someones cat got them out of the Mariah Game?! We talk to Sarah Grace a conductor from Synthony Orchestra. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 202550 min

FULL SHOW: Read the Warning Labels

On today’s show: Grace uses her Baby sitting abilities to look after Megans kids over the weekend How did Ben end up running errands fully suited? We celebrate the little wins  What warning label did Troy miss? And what are the consequences? The Mariah Game: Who is out now? Jono feels very passionate about the folding of sleeping bags Is it ok to follow your boss on Instagram?  Who would you trust most out of Jono, Ben and Megan to pay you back money that they owed you? Megans eye twitch is still here, so we're turning to the radio doctors. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 202552 min

FULL SHOW: Awkward Tom Cruise Encounter…

On today’s show: How Jono ended up trapped in a car with a kid he didn't knoe... Megan’s eye twitch saga: Doctor Google vs ChatGPT – and why she’s blaming the team for stress. Ben confesses to missing the most obvious TV plot twist ever  The Mariah Carey Christmas game heats up! Who’s still in, and who got taken out by their kids? Listener Grant shares his hilariously awkward photo with Mariah Carey  Your most cringe-worthy celebrity encounters – from Tom Cruise in a cable car to a Jack Black “jump hug.” Lotto fever: $55 million must be won! We chat with Lotto’s head of comms about syndicates, champagne rooms, and whether winners ever share the love. Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 202536 min

Joel Little on Working with Lorde, Taylor Swift & Imagine Dragons

Grammy-winning producer Joel Little joins us to talk about his incredible journey that led him to work with global superstars like Lorde, Taylor Swift, and Imagine Dragons. Joel shares behind-the-scenes stories from the studio, the pressure after “Royals,” and why some songs never see the light of day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 202510 min

FULL SHOW: Is Ben A Nepo Dad?

On today’s show: Ben reveals he puts gum in his pocket Is Ben a nepo Dad? We hear your YouTube tutorial haircut gone wrong... Basty has started calling everyone (even Megan) something Which one of us does the office think will plan the most romantic date? Producer Sarah talks to us about how she got out of Mariah game Should Troy really listen to ChatGPT for this? Is Toni Street sabotaging us in the Mariah game? This person has been in the Mariah game since last year! Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 202539 min

We chat to UK comedian John Bishop!

John Bishops joins us to chat about coming back to NZ to celebrate 25 years of comedySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 202512 min

FULL SHOW: Megan’s Cougar Dream...

On today’s show: Ben explains why he was carrying a stunt dummy at dawn Megan admits Formula 1 has taken over her personality… and shares a very unexpected dream! The office Secret Santa saga continues – who’s still holding last year’s gift hostage? We hear your WORST gifts ever (spoiler: one was literally a lemon). The Mariah Carey game goes international – we chat with a Canadian radio host about avoiding that song. Who’s most trusted to babysit kids? The office votes spark chaos. SailGP stars Blair Tuke & Leo Takahashi join us to talk 100km/h crashes and boat names. Megan claims credit for Liam Lawson’s new nickname “Minister of Defence.” Plus, we celebrate your little wins (and Ben’s vacuum warranty victory) Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 202545 min

We Chat To A Winner Of Chase NZ!

Andy joins the show to spill behind-the-scenes secrets from his winning appearance on The Chase New Zealand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 20257 min

Can We Get Rid Of Cassie The Ghost?

In this episode, we dive into a chilling yet heartwarming encounter with a spirit named Cassie, who seems to have formed a bond with Megan’s daughter. With the help of a medium, we explore the mysterious presence in Aiya’s room, uncover Cassie’s story, and perform a cleansing ritual to help her move on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 202526 min

FULL SHOW: Megan’s Furious the Office Didn’t Pick Her for This…

On today’s show: Ben's dad is out dad joking him with this! We finally bring a psychic medium to Megans house... We call out Jay-Jay Feeney for Getting people out of the Mariah game Megan gets competitive (again) over who’s trusted to reverse a work car. We confront Jono over having the memory of a goldfish! Suzanne Paul and Andrew Papas (Megan's hubby) launch a food podcast! Dear Megan: My husband has a secret work phone, dodgy or just government stuff? Kim Kardashian fails the bar exam (again), so we share our own epic fail stories Instagram: @THEHITSBREAKFASTFacebook: The Hits Breakfast with Jono, Ben & MeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 10, 202554 min