Paddy Gower Has Issues

Season 1

2023 · 17 episodes · 12h 40m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Reading Wars

   24 May 2023 · 49 min

   Paddy Gower tackles the issues facing New Zealanders. He's joined in studio by Newshub reporters, and comedians Karen O'Leary, Eli Matthewson and Courtney Dawson. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

2. 

   2. Slash

   31 May 2023 · 48 min

   Paddy is joined by Samantha Hayes with a devastating report on pine slash. Karen O'Leary tackles big business pharmacies. Comedians Eli Matthewson & Courtney Dawson bring hot issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

3. 

   3. Bulling in Schools

   7 Jun 2023 · 47 min

   Paddy investigates the bullying our kids are subjected to, at school and online. Karen O'Leary tackles "bagsing", comedians Eli Matthewson and Courtney Dawson bring topical issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

4. 

   4. Rugby’s Moment of Truth

   14 Jun 2023 · 49 min

   Paddy is joined by Andrew Gourdie who asks: is rugby still our national game? Karen investigates hairdresser chats, comedians Eli and Courtney bring topical issues of the week. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

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   5. Medical Regugees

   21 Jun 2023 · 43 min

   Paddy receives a report from US Correspondent Mitch McCann on weight loss tourism, Karen looks into the impact of payWave technology, and comedians Eli and Courtney bring topical issues of the week.

6. 6

   6. The Gender Debate

   28 Jun 2023 · 43 min

7. 7

   7. Feral Cats

   5 Jul 2023 · 43 min

8. 8

   8. Postcode Cancer

   12 Jul 2023 · 42 min

9. 9

   9. Early Childhood Education

   19 Jul 2023 · 43 min

10. 10

    10. Exorcism

    26 Jul 2023 · 45 min

11. 11

    11. Nangs

    2 Aug 2023 · 45 min

12. 12

    12. Sextortion

    9 Aug 2023 · 43 min

13. 13

    13. Menopause

    16 Aug 2023 · 46 min

14. 14

    14. Dirt Bike Gangs

    23 Aug 2023 · 44 min

15. 15

    15. NZ Nursing

    30 Aug 2023 · 43 min

16. 16

    16. Blindness

    6 Sept 2023 · 43 min

17. 17

    17. Dementia

    13 Sept 2023 · 44 min