Paul Casserly: The Spanish Inquisition
Paul Casserly: The Spanish Inquisition

TV blogger Paul Casserly looks at the public trials of politicians and public servants from Aaron Gilmore to Susan Devoy…

Harry: Grimy, gritty and great
Harry: Grimy, gritty and great

Harry is a great, gritty, grimy crime show. I jotted down some random thoughts as I watched the first episode last night. Nice…

Dominic Corry: The genius of Ray Harryhausen
Dominic Corry: The genius of Ray Harryhausen

Dominic Corry praises the genius of the late special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen and names his best creations.

Scott Kara: An idle chat with my idol
Scott Kara: An idle chat with my idol

Just recently, something happened that I said - okay, hoped - would never happen. My fanboy side took over from my professional…

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Michele Hewitson: Mo almost steals the show

Michele Hewitson: Mo almost steals the show

Quite enough has been written (some of it by me) about Sam Neill's moustache in Harry (last night, TV3) but really it should have its own show. It possibly already does. Sam Neill's moustache (actually it belongs to Jim…

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Bieber stage invader: 'I wanted to hug him'

Bieber stage invader: 'I wanted to hug him'

The alleged culprit who invaded the stage at Justin Bieber's Dubai gig has issued an apology to the teen star.

Oliver Stone's untold history

Oliver Stone's untold history

TV blogger Paul Casserly reviews Oliver Stone's new left-leaning history of the US and Louis CK's brilliant stand-up special.

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Blog: Big screen monsters

Blog: Big screen monsters

Movie blogger Dominic Corry looks at the best and worst movie monsters since the Jurassic Park dinos.

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Sarah Jessica Parker's pleas for Sex and the City 3

Sarah Jessica Parker's pleas for Sex and the City 3

Will Carrie Bradshaw rise yet again? Sarah Jessica Parker says a third Sex and the City movie "would be wonderful".

Sundae Roast: You call that an ice-bath?

Sundae Roast: You call that an ice-bath?

Well this is nice. The best amateur cooks in the country, out of the ones who went on TV, sitting around a mansion having a nice meal and some wine. Each day they slog it out in a mammoth built-for-TV kitchen studio, but…

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Dominic Corry: Things I've learnt watching New Zealand films

Dominic Corry: Things I've learnt watching New Zealand films

Removed from the unforgiving glare of initial release, revisiting a Kiwi film some years after it came out can offer a more generous context, writes Dominic Corry.

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TV review: Go Girls still has winning formula

TV review: Go Girls still has winning formula

Go Girls has a fresh core cast, the result of the previous stars moving on and their characters outgrowing their quarter-life crises, writes Rebecca Barry Hill.

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TV's best quotes: 'There is a day of reckoning coming'

TV's best quotes: 'There is a day of reckoning coming'

TV blogger Paul Casserly looks at the 10 best TV quotes of the last few weeks, from "what a knob" to "hey Clint..."

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Carrie Fisher continues to tease Star Wars return

Carrie Fisher continues to tease Star Wars return

Carrie Fisher has dropped more hints that she has a role in the upcoming Star Wars movies.

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Scott Kara: Nudey rudey comeback
Scott Kara: Nudey rudey comeback

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