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James Bond's days are numbered, but 007 lives on
19 Jul, 2019 7:00am
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The director said his new Joker movie will anger fans...
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Album review: The Black Keys, Let's Rock
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Sandler's on a hot streak he hasn't enjoyed in almost two decades. Can it last?
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Latest release from the vault has the Purple One performing the hits he wrote for others
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Karl Puschmann meets the garage rock survivors as they prepare to unleash their new album
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Inspired by Freddie Mercury's new song we rank the best songs released after death.
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It sounds like an artificial sweetener but will Google's Stadia be sweet as?
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Nick Offerman believes American can still be saved, he tells Karl Puschmann how.
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On their eighth studio album The National embrace their feminine side
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Our picks of the best shows and movies hitting the streaming services this week...
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A rising pro-spoiler movement irks noted spoilerphobe Karl Puschmann.
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Running over an hour and with a whopping 27 tracks Flamagra is a daunting proposition...
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Fans furious over heel turn simply bought into the character's madness says Karl Puschmann
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The super snarky Ryan Reynolds and a beloved kid's series. What could possibly go wrong?
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Vampire Weekend return after a six-year hiatus with more Vampire Weekend than ever before
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John Campbell's return to daily TV is everything we thought we wanted. We were wrong.
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Album Review: Delaney Davidson & Barry Saunders, Word Gets Around
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Don't spoil your own fun by watching the leaked Avengers footage advises Karl Puschmann
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Winter has finally arrived on our screens. Warning: contains spoilers.
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A lot of things have been a long time coming - so were they worth the wait?
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Hozier thought the end of the world was nigh, so he wrote an album ...
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Comment: Cheap, legal streaming ended piracy, but that's all about to change.
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The stars of the Kiwi musical take on some beloved Kiwi classics. Do they do them justice?
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Matt Heath's and Phil Brough's burgeoning cardboard empire may just set the world on fire
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The director tells Karl Puschmann why he resurrected the cult vampire hit for TV
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News after the Red Hot Chili Peppers gig prove nearly everyone involved violated the rule.
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Comment: The band did their part. It was offstage where things took a turn.
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Ken Jeong trades the big screen for the stand-up stage to mixed results
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Grunge-pop heroes mash 60s psychedelica with modern pop... what could possibly go wrong?
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The Veils frontman performs new songs and talks about love, life and going solo.
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The singer's late-nite funk was effortlessly cool and took us beyond the red velvet rope
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Is Hello Happiness, her first album in 12 years, deserving of a warm welcome?
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The decision to stop listening to Michael Jackson is a lot tougher than you think.
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The typically eclectic nominees prove what a great year it was for local music
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From smiley dancer to public enemy no.1, how Keith Flint took the Prodigy to the top
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Comment: Ron Burgundy keeps it classy in new podcast.
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Eddie Izzard on leaving comedy, entering politics and the magazine cover that got away...
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After three years Avalanche City are back and banjo-less. But has the wait been worth it?
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The Eagles could have taken it easy, instead they took it the limit...
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There was almost a diplomatic incident last time, but now Client Liaison are all business.
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Could the broken-hearted troubadour make an expectant crowd fall in love?
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Album review: Olympic Girls, Tiny Ruins
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Air NZ want a new Head of Safety videos. Karl Puschmann says he's the man for the job.
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Forget the fire, The Prodigy got the party started last night but why did they get booed?
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Q: What does Michael Jackson, Black Sabbath and Toto all have in common? A: Weezer.
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Songs as bleak as these should not be this catchy
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The singer braved audience questions in a revealing Q&A in Auckland last night
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But should his big band jazz album, uh, find a way to your stereo?
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The frontmen of Hunters & Collectors and Australian Crawl say their reckless days are over
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Kanoa Lloyd, Jaquie Brown, John Campbell & ZM's Clint Roberts revisit 40 Summer No.1's
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We're looking back at 40 years of chart hits as we explore the Sounds of Summer.
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This summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from December.
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This summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from March.
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Karl Puschmann highlights all the best stuff you won't find on any Best of 2018 lists...
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Karl Puschmann spends a day on set with Aquaman's Jason Momoa and director James Wan
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Can Disney take off the nostalgia goggles and make something new, wonders Karl Puschmann
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Marcus Mumford on the new Mumford & Sons album Delta and why he can't wait to get here...
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20 years after Firestarter The Prodigy tell Karl Puschmann why they're not slowing down
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To raise a female ass-kicker, show kids She-Ra reckons 'Father-of-the-Year' Karl Puschmann
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The ex-Talking Heads frontman delivered a once in a lifetime show
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Does the new album from Auckland band Racing signal the return of dance-rock's glory days?
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Bodyguard is intense, thrilling, explosive and the best show of 2018 writes Karl Puschmann