The Spinoff Live: Join us in Auckland and Wellington

Gone By Lunchtime: 10th Birthday Party – Auckland

Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 06:30 am
Q Theatre
Three elections, five prime ministers, several hundred emotional junior staffers and 10 years ago, the podcast Gone By Lunchtime was born screaming into the political world. Toby Manhire, Annabelle Lee-Mather and Ben Thomas have since then been huddling together to make sense and nonsense of political matters in Aotearoa. Join them on an odyssey down memory lane, recalling their … Read more
Gone By Lunchtime: 10th Birthday Party – Auckland

Postponed – The Spinoff’s Big End-of-Year Pub Quiz

Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 06:00 am
Morningside Tavern
This event had ben postponed til 2026, more details coming soon. Are you spending a lot of time scrolling this year? Have you absorbed more information about world events, NZ politics, butter prices, the Astronomer CEO and Wellington councillors than you really needed to read about? Good news, it wasn’t for nothing. You were training … Read more
Postponed – The Spinoff’s Big End-of-Year Pub Quiz
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Robbie Nicol Explains Himself

Wednesday, 22 October 2025 at 06:00 am
The Spinoff HQ
In an exclusive and intimate conversation, comedian, writer and host of Now You Know, Robbie Nicol, chats with The Spinoff’s head of audience, Anna Rawhiti-Connell, about The Spinoff’s hit new explainer video series. Now You Know is all about delivering reliable, regular and relevant news content to young New Zealanders where they consume media most. … Read more
Robbie Nicol Explains Himself
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