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Emile Donovan

Auckland

Podcast Co-Host at Newsable

host of Nights @radionz. dog enthusiast

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  • Nov 13, 2024 | nzinitiative.org.nz | Eric Crampton |Emile Donovan

    Reports & Media > Media > RNZ: Dr Eric Crampton discusses prediction markets with Emile Donovan RNZ: Dr Eric Crampton discusses prediction markets with Emile Donovan Emile Donovan spoke to Dr Eric Crampton on his show RNZ Nights about prediction markets and whether they are more accurate than polling. Listen below.

  • Sep 19, 2023 | stuff.co.nz | Emile Donovan

    You’ve heard of the Nobel Prizes - but what about the Ig-Nobel Prizes? It’s not a misspelling: each year, the Ig-Nobel Prizes reward the scientists and academics who undertake the most pointless research of the year. It’s a celebration of curiosity for curiosity’s sake - and the 2023 iteration of the awards certainly lived up to expectations.

  • Sep 17, 2023 | stuff.co.nz | Emile Donovan

    Cases of mistaken identity are often quite fun. I, for example, am regularly mistaken for Brad Pitt, and occasionally a young Robert Redford. “How did you acquire a time machine, Mr Redford?” people cry, and I am forced to tell them that no, I am just Emile Donovan, podcast host. They are disappointed, but understanding. (OK, so this has never actually happened, but I can hold out hope). Other cases of mistaken identity, however, are more nefarious - with a potentially more sinister undertone.

  • Sep 11, 2023 | stuff.co.nz | Emile Donovan

    There’s nothing quite like a good rousing national anthem to get the blood flowing ahead of a high-stakes rugby match is there? Just take a look at the translated lyrics to the famed French revolution-era anthem, La Marsellaise: “To arms, citizens! “Form your battalions! “Let’s march, let’s march - “That their impure blood should water our fields!” Holy shit! It’d be hard NOT to be rarked up after that, my goodness. Time for a lie down.

  • Sep 7, 2023 | stuff.co.nz | Emile Donovan

    Newsable is brought to you by BNZ. Picture this: You’re a professional rugby league player in the NRL. Your beloved hometown team is about to play in their first finals match since 2018, following a nail-biting regular season in which they pulled out several nailbiting, backs-to-the-wall wins under pressure.

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Emile Donovan
Emile Donovan @emiledonovan
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Emile Donovan
Emile Donovan @emiledonovan
14 Feb 25

RT @elliottchilds: This was fun! Talking about @hyperfixedpod and The Good Ol' Grateful Deadcast with @emiledonovan on @radionz https://t.…

Emile Donovan
Emile Donovan @emiledonovan
12 Dec 24

RT @CSMFHT: My final session on Radio New Zealand talking Classics last night. Chatted about Roman and Greek festivals with the wonderful @…