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The Dom Harvey Podcast

Dom Harvey

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The Dom Harvey Podcast is home to honest, long-form conversations with remarkable people from all walks of life.

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Dom goes beyond the headlines to uncover the experiences, challenges and defining moments that shaped his guests… along with plenty of humour and the occasional awkward question.

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  1. Jake Bailey on Facing Death at 17, And The Viral Speech That Changed Everything

    · 1 h 50 min

    Ten years ago Jake Bailey’s life changed overnight. The Christchurch school head boy was diagnosed with stage-four Burkitt’s lymphoma, one of the fastest-growing cancers there is. Just a week later, while undergoing…

  2. Silver Ferns Legend Linda Vagana: The Truth Behind NZ’s ‘Most Feared Netballer’

    · 2 h 01 min

    In the early 2000s Linda Vagana was one of the biggest stars in world netball- she played 64 tests for the Silver Ferns. After retiring from elite sport, she became the General Manager of Duffy Books in Homes where…

  3. Roger Farrelly - The Voice of The Rock on Burnout & His Surprise Announcement…

    · 1 h 54 min

    Roger Farrelly is one of the most familiar voices on New Zealand radio. He has spent over three decades on The Rock as part of the legendary Morning Rumble. I n this deeply honest conversation, the man known to his…

  4. Dio School Principal: The Truth About Teenage Girls & NZ’s Education System!

    · 1 h 40 min

    Heather McRae has been the principal of Auckland’s Diocesan School for Girls for the past 17 years. In this episode we talk about what really goes on inside elite private schools, how teenage girls are coping with…

  5. 'I Was Drunk Playing for the All Whites': Michael Utting’s Redemption Story

    · 1 h 59 min

    In this deeply honest, warts n all conversation, former All Whites goalkeeper Michael Utting opens about a life that’s been full of extreme highs and devastating lows. Once known as one of New Zealand’s most gifted…

  6. How Bernice Mene Became Kiwi Sporting Royalty

    · 1 h 44 min

    Bernice Mene is publicity-shy so this podcast appearance is a rare one (and a huge honor) From captaining the Silver Ferns in her early twenties to raising three kids with her husband, former Black Caps captain Dion…

  7. Scott Donaldson: The First Man To Solo Kayak From Aus To NZ!

    · 1 h 59 min

    Scott Donaldson is the first person to kayak solo across the Tasman Sea- a 2,200km journey from Australia to New Zealand that took 62 days at sea. After two failed attempts, countless setbacks, and years of…

  8. All Blacks Legend Frano Botica: Old School Tours, Buck Shelford & A WILD Moment In Argentina

    · 1 h 49 min

    Frano Botica is known as one of the greatest goal kickers of all time. He wore four black jerseys (All Blacks, Kiwis, Māori All Blacks, Sevens). He became a hero in Wigan as the fastest player to 1,000 points and…

  9. Willie Jackson Tells All: Winston, Seymour & Jacinda, Radio Backlash with John Tamihere

    · 2 h 23 min

    Willie Jackson is one of the most outspoken and fascinating figures in New Zealand politics. From freezing works to nightclub bouncer to broadcasting to politics, Willie has done it all. And it’s been a life defined…

  10. Nigel Latta: What Really Matters When You’re Told You’re Dying

    · 1 h 40 min

    On the 30th of September 2025, Nigel Latta passed away. He was only 58. The week before, he went to see his oncologist and was given the heartbreaking news his body couldn’t take any more treatment. He arrived at the…

  11. Suzanne Lynch: From The Chicks to Cat Stevens - 60 Years of NZ Music History

    · 1 h 25 min

    Suzanne Lynch is a true icon of New Zealand music, with a career spanning more than 60 years- she’s still going strong too and has no plans of slowing up. She first rose to fame and became a household name in New…

  12. Warren Gatland Explains Brutal Wales Exit & Why He’ll Never Coach the All Blacks

    · 2 h 03 min

    Warren Gatland joins us for his first ever New Zealand podcast, and he doesn’t hold back! Warren is one of the true greats of New Zealand rugby and one of the game’s most respected coaches worldwide. But his story is…

  13. Robert Scott - Why I Got My Best Friend On The Podcast…

    · 1 h 56 min

    Robert Scott is a New Zealand broadcasting legend with a 40-year career on New Zealand radio, best known for his recent 19-year stint on The Breeze. He also happens to be one of my oldest friends. We first met and…

  14. How Mark Rocket Co-Founded Rocket Lab & Became NZ’s First Astronaut

    · 1 h 28 min

    You may or may not know the name, but Mark Rocket is one of the most intriguing kiwis you’ll ever meet. He is the first and only New Zealander to ever go into space- he went on a 10-minute flight on the Jeff Bezos…

  15. “Depression Saved Me!” - Jimi Hunt On Mental Fitness, Divorce & Doing Epic Sh*t

    · 2 h 11 min · Explicit

    Jimi Hunt is a mental fitness advocate. It’s a role he fell into after experiencing poor mental health and having a rock bottom moment. His passion is sharing his lessons on resilience, growth and navigating…

  16. Doctor & World Champ Powerlifter: Dr. Karlina Tongotea on Medicine, Grit & Squatting 230kg

    · 1 h 48 min

    Dr. Karlina Tongotea has two very different day jobs: she’s a GP in South Auckland, and she’s also a two-time world champion powerlifter. In this episode we chat about: + What it’s really like being a doctor in our…

  17. Greg Murphy on The Lap of the Gods, Near-Death Crashes & Holden vs Ford Rivalry

    · 2 h 24 min

    Greg Murphy is one of New Zealand’s most iconic motorsport figures — a four-time Bathurst 1000 winner whose name is etched into history thanks to his legendary “Lap of the Gods” in 2003. In this episode, Murph opens…

  18. EXCLUSIVE: Laurie Mains Reveals 1995 RWC Food Poisoning Evidence & Coaching Jonah Lomu

    · 2 h 06 min

    Laurie Mains was an All Black through the 1970’s and an iconic coach of the All Blacks in the 1990s. He was the coach who discovered Jonah Lomu and narrowly lost the Rugby World Cup to South Africa in extra time.…

  19. Marathon Star Jake Robertson Speaks on Twin Brother Zane’s Doping Scandal & The Fallout!

    · 2 h 06 min

    Jake Robertson from Hamilton is one of New Zealand’s fastest runners of all time. Jake and his twin brother Zane moved to Kenya when they were 17 to train with the world’s best runners. And it paid off, big time.…

  20. She Is Not Your Rehab: Matt Brown on Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence

    · 1 h 44 min

    Matt Brown is one of the coolest people I’ve ever met. He just has this aura or mana about him. He doesn’t do too many podcasts, so this was a huge honour to have him as a guest on mine. The very short back story is…

  21. Habits of High Performers: James Laughlin on Mindset & Success

    · 1 h 46 min

    James Laughlin is a high-performance coach. He hosts his own podcast called “Lead on Purpose” and he has just written a book: “Habits of High Performance.” He works with top leaders and athletes around the world,…

  22. Bryce Casey on Miscarriage, Mental Health & What Fatherhood Taught Him

    · 2 h 21 min

    Radio host and good bastard Bryce Casey has spent 25 years making people laugh on The Rock. But behind the laughs, there’s a heap of real stuff he hasn’t always talked about - until now. In this episode, Bryce opens…

  23. The Ultra Running Legend You’ve Never Heard Of | Kiwi Ultra Marathon Pioneer Sandy Barwick

    · 2 h 02 min

    Sandy Barwick is an ultra-running pioneer and one of New Zealand’s most incredible but under-recognised athletes. She is in her 70s now and is the fittest person at her retirement village. In the early 1990s this…

  24. David Seymour Like You’ve Never Heard Him: Viral Haka, Chloe, Winston, Luxon & Love

    · 2 h 10 min

    Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour returns for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation covering politics, personal life, and some unexpected stories along the way. We talk about his engagement to Alexandra, the…

  25. Out of the Blue: Ryan’s life-changing physio lecture

    · 30 min

    Today on The Dom Harvey Podcast, we’re bringing you something a little out of the blue in partnership with Southern Cross Health Insurance. We’ve got a special bonus episode exploring how life – and especially your…

  26. Star Architect, George Clarke: "I Can’t Stop Coming Back to New Zealand!"

    · 41 min

    Architect and TV presenter George Clarke (Amazing Spaces, The Restoration Man, Homes in the Wild) can’t get enough of New Zealand – and in this episode, he reveals why. George has been visiting us for years, filming…

  27. Life After Gold: Nico Porteous on Identity, Anxiety, and What’s Next

    · 2 h 17 min

    Nico Porteous was 16 years old when he won a bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. That was just the beginning of his rising star. He was named Sportsman of the Year award at the 2022 Halberg awards on the back…

  28. The Race That Landed Kipchoge: Sydney’s Road to World Marathon Major Status

    · 1 h 06 min

    Wayne Larden is the Race Director of the TCS Sydney Marathon. If you’re running Sydney this year or have it on your bucket list to run one day, this episode is a must listen. He’s been in the role for over 20 years,…

  29. 42 Wins, 4 World Titles: NZ Motocross Legend Courtney Duncan’s Incredible Story

    · 1 h 59 min

    Courtney Duncan is a four-time world motocross champion. In this revealing conversation, Courtney opens about the toughest chapter of her life: being diagnosed with a heart condition: pericarditis, and how that forced…

  30. From Manslaughter to Māori Farmer of the Year: The Incredible Story Of Ben Purua

    · 1 h 56 min

    Ben Parua grew up surrounded by violence, addiction, gangs and trauma. Then when he was fifteen, he was sentenced to five and a half years in jail for being an accomplice to a manslaughter of an elderly man. It was…

  31. Tina from Turners EXPOSED: The Real Story Behind NZ’s Most Famous Ad

    · 1 h 37 min

    Bubbah is the household name, face and voice in NZ as Tina from the Turners Cars commercials (one of New Zealand’s most iconic ad campaigns in recent years). Tina’s real name is Bubbah. Actually, that’s not entirely…

  32. Confronting Steve Braunias - NZ’s Most Infamous Journalist

    · 1 h 48 min

    Steve Braunias is one of New Zealand’s most well-known and respected writers and journalists, known for his dry wit and ability to blend sharp observation with emotional depth. (thanks for that Chat GPT!) Thousands…

  33. Inside Philip Polkinghorne’s Murder Trial - With Steve Braunias

    · 58 min

    Steve Braunias is one of New Zealand’s best known and most loved writers. He has spent decades journaling New Zealand life with a writing style and turn of phrase that is unlike anyone else. On top of regular columns…

  34. He Survived Leukemia Twice & 10 Heart Attacks – Josh Komen’s Story of Resilience

    · 1 h 45 min

    Josh Komen first appeared on the podcast in July 2022 and since then we have become good friends. So, when he asked to come on the podcast again, of course I said yes. Josh is such an epic human. He has been through…

  35. EXCLUSIVE: Steve Hansen Lifts the Lid on Richie McCaw, Aaron Smith & World Cup Heartbreak

    · 2 h 15 min

    Sir Steve Hansen is one of the greatest All Black coaches of all time. He is a true legend of the game. The stats don’t lie: + 107 test matches as head coach over 8 seasons + Only 10 losses, for a win record of 87%…

  36. Why You’re Always Tired: Dr. Libby Breaks Down the Hidden Health Triggers

    · 1 h 24 min

    Dr.Libby is one of the most trusted voices in nutrition and wellness. She has a PhD in nutritional biochemistry and 14 best selling books to back it up. Her latest life changing book is “Fix Iron First.” Dr.Libby is…

  37. Auckland Grammar School Headmaster: The Truth About Teenage Boys & NZ Education System!

    · 1 h 46 min

    Tim O’Connor is the long-standing headmaster of Auckland Grammar School. When he started the job in 2012 he became only the 11th headmaster at Grammar in the schools 156 year history. In this conversation, Tim shares…

  38. NZ’s Hottest Social Media Chef - ManCanCook on Viral Content, D**k Pics & Masculinity

    · 1 h 06 min

    Daniel Rankin is a dog dad to a cute little pug called Fraser, he’s a content creator, a self-taught baker and a Samoan man who’s redefining masculinity one cheeky, flirty, sexy, flour-covered reel at a time (Follow…

  39. Grant Fox on All Blacks Legacy, Fatherhood & Ryan Fox’s Golfing Rise

    · 2 h 09 min

    In the history of rugby in New Zealand there have been a total of 1,223 All Blacks. Of that elite group, a much smaller number go on to be known as All Black legends. GRANT FOX most definitely has legend status- he is…

  40. Biggest True Crime Podcaster: Ryan Wolf on ‘Guilt’ and CRAZIEST Murder Stories

    · 1 h 29 min

    When it comes to true crime podcasting in New Zealand, Ryan Wolf is in a league of his own. Even if you've never pressed play on his gripping podcast Guilt, you've probably heard about it in the news: this is the…

  41. How Cecilia Robinson Built My Food Bag While Battling Heartbreak

    · 1 h 16 min

    Cecilia Robinson is a true powerhouse in New Zealand business. She’s the founder of some of this country’s most well-known and loved companies, including Au Pair Link, My Food Bag, and more recently, Tend, a…

  42. Rugby Ref Ben O'Keefe on Abuse from Chiefs Fans following Crusaders 2023 Win **RE-RELEASE**

    · 1 h 44 min

    Dr. Ben O'Keeffe is one of the best rugby referees in the world—and he's also a fully qualified doctor, specializing in ophthalmology. This episode first dropped in 2023, shortly after Ben made headlines for the…

  43. Struck by 110,000 Volts: Troy Hall’s Journey back From The Dead

    · 1 h 31 min

    In 2011, 22 year old Troy Hall was young, fit, and working hard to turn his life around after years of addiction and violence. Then, on a rainy day in Tauranga, everything changed: A freak accident involving overhead…

  44. Dillon Boucher: Breakers Glory, Steven Adams & The 2002 World Champs Miracle

    · 1 h 58 min

    Dillon Boucher is one of New Zealand’s most decorated basketballers. In this wide-ranging conversation he opens up about everything: from being cut from the Olympic team and his relationship with Steven Adams, to his…

  45. Ryan Fox: The Untold Truth About Life on the PGA Tour **RE-RELEASE**

    · 1 h 27 min

    This podcast with Ryan Fox originally came out in February 2023. I thought I’d re-share the episode in case you missed it when it first came out two years, because Ryan is playing the best golf of his career in 2025.…

  46. Cam Webster: From Olympic Heartbreak to Americas Cup Success

    · 1 h 44 min

    Cam Webster was part of the Team NZ crew who won the Americas Cup in Barcelona in 2024. What made this moment of sporting success even more significant for Cam was the journey he took to get there. Before joining…

  47. Honey Hireme‑Smiler: Rugby Icon on Juggling Life, Love & Cancer Care

    · 1 h 37 min

    Honey Hireme-Smiler is one of the greatest rugby players New Zealand has ever produced, across both league and union. But Honey Hireme-Smiler is so much more than just a sporting legend. She’s a mum, a trailblazer, a…

  48. NZ Mountain bike Legend - Brook Macdonald on Overcoming Paralysis & Becoming a Millionaire by 30

    · 1 h 32 min

    Brook Macdonald on the Crash That Changed His Life, Racing Again & Resilience In this episode, legendary Kiwi downhill mountain biker Brook Macdonald (aka The Bulldog) opens up like never before. He talks about: 🏆…

  49. K’Lee: From Pop Star to Survivor – Abuse, Trauma & Resilience

    · 2 h 34 min

    In this raw and powerful episode, K’Lee opens up like never before. From becoming a pop star at 14 to surviving an abusive relationship and being held at gunpoint, K’Lee’s story is one of strength, resilience, and…

  50. Dave Wood: The Man Elite Athletes Call When Everything Falls Apart

    · 2 h 05 min

    Dave Wood is a high-performance coach. He hosts workshops at West Auckland’s Piha Beach called Calm Under Pressure which combine mental and physical challenges- clients (including UFC stars, Team NZ champions and…

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