Comedy

Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams return to their thrones, with a new all-star line up of comedians to test and torment. Who will earn the respect of the Taskmaster and the coveted crown?

The festival returns for another year of laughs, featuring all the best comics from around the world. Master of ceremonies is Tommy Little.

Andy Lee is joined in the studio by a panel of Australia’s funniest comedians and 100 regular Aussies via Zoom to explore the fun behind the facts that make us tick as a nation.

Host Shaun Micallef is joined once again by the Mad As Hell team including; Francis Greenslade, Emily Taheny, Christie Whelan Browne, Tosh Greenslade and Stephen Hall.

The Gruen team decode and expose all the messaging we fall for. Nothing will escape the Gruen gaze.

Major news stories, not-so-major news stories, stories involving cats, entertainment, sport and viral videos, it’s a Reader’s Digest of world events for a generation who simply don’t want to read.

Volunteer journalist Guy Williams visits small-town New Zealand to investigate what he thinks are the most interesting stories in New Zealand today.

The Gruen team decode and expose all the messaging we fall for. Nothing will escape the Gruen gaze.

Chrissie Swan hosts the show that asks: can you tell fact from fiction? Each week teams compete to bamboozle each other with outrageous fibs and falsehoods.

New Zealand’s best and brightest comedians showcase their current affairs prowess unpacking the hot topics of the week: politics, sports, pop culture news and international affairs to test just who’s been paying attention.