Food podcast: Crispy bottoms and scones – a cross-cultural culinary journey

Dietary Requirements is The Spinoff’s monthly podcast in which we eat, drink and talk about it too, with special thanks to Freedom Farms. This month, we’re joined by comedian Pax Assadi to discuss the merits (or lack thereof) of white people food. Growing up in Auckland with an Iranian dad and a Pakistani mum, Pax Assadi … Read more

Podcast: The Spinoff’s Unnamed Comedy Festival Pod – Week 2 feat Acaster, Assadi & a bad heckler

We didn’t know what to do about the Comedy Festival, so convened a motley trio of know-nothing punters to talk about it.   Host Alex Casey is joined by The Spinoff editor Duncan Greive and internet sensation Paul Williams to discuss the second week of the New Zealand Comedy Festival. Acts assessed include James Acaster, … Read more