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Aaron Paul in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.

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All the week's hottest entertainment takes

17 Oct, 2019 11:28am

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Angelo Munro, frontman for NZ hardcore band The Bleeders

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The Bleeders' Angelo Munro on why he's no longer 'an angry little brat'

17 Oct, 2019 11:00am
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Becoming straight edge, loving Stevie Nicks and why you won't see him on the d-floor.

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Is Photograph fully developed or is that a negative?

17 Oct, 2019 11:00am
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The romantic drama captures Mumbai's rich textures but is its story worth a look?

Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, and Roman Griffin Davis in Jojo Rabbit. Photo / Supplied

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Why Taika made a Hitler comedy in the age of Trump

17 Oct, 2019 9:00am
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Taika Waititi has made one of the biggest splashes in film this year with Jojo Rabbit

Anne Hathaway plays Lexi, a woman with bipolar disorder, in the anthology series Modern Love. Photo / Supplied

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Does Anne Hathaway have the power to charm in Modern Love?

16 Oct, 2019 7:00pm
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The anthology series is based on the popular New York Times column.

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Stars reveal 'the terror' of adapting comic classic Watchmen for TV

16 Oct, 2019 6:00pm
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'Any version of Watchmen is sacrilege' admits showrunner Damon Lindelof, yet he persisted.

Tami Neilson says her dream gig would be playing the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Photo / Supplied

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Snapchat: Tami Neilson - country and soul singer/songwriter

15 Oct, 2019 3:46pm
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Watching her dad prepared Tami Neilson for the business side of music.

Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman in El Camino: A Breaking Bad movie. Photo / Supplied

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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie - the podcast: Listen to our entertainment team's review

14 Oct, 2019 3:11pm
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MASSIVE SPOILERS - Our team reviews El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.

Wellington-based musician Lontalius, real name Eddie Johnston. Photo / Supplied

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Home is where the art is

11 Oct, 2019 11:30am
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Leaving Los Angeles helped Kiwi songwriter Lontalius find his groove.

Prodigal Son offers a fresh take on serial killers and stars Tom Payne and Michael Sheen. Photo / Supplied

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Killer instinct

11 Oct, 2019 11:00am
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Prodigal Son has a fresh angle on serial killers - and the perfect actor to execute it.

St. Jimmy is played by singer-songwriter Luke Friend. Photo / Supplied

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Does Green Day's American Idiot still stand up?

11 Oct, 2019 9:51am
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Is the Award-winning musical a rocking good time or will it leave you feeling punked?

Six60 - from left, Marlon Gerbes, Ji Fraser, Matiu Walters, Eli Paewai and Chris Mac - have already sold out Western Springs Stadium. Photo / supplied

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Six60 announce major summer tour

11 Oct, 2019 7:00am
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Six60 have added a string of major Saturday shows to their summer timetable.

David Tennat stars in Criminal on Netflix

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Hot Takes: Criminals, falling blocks and raving to Fleetwood Mac

10 Oct, 2019 4:00pm
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TimeOut's hottest takes on how you should spend your entertainment time.

Holliday Grainger and Alia Shawkat in Animals

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Does Animals comes out roaring?

10 Oct, 2019 3:30pm
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To party or not to party that is the question two young women face in this new film.

Lili Reinhart, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer, and Constance Wu star in HUSTLERS.

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Should you get your hustle on to see J-Lo's Hustlers?

10 Oct, 2019 2:00pm
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J-Lo leads an all-star cast in this true story about scamming strippers.

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Comedian Chris Parker recounts meeting 'strong' Justin Bieber

10 Oct, 2019 11:30am
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Comedian and actor Chris Parker reveals the key moments in his career.

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Wellington Paranormal's Mike Minogue on the songs that changed his life

10 Oct, 2019 11:00am
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Warning: Contains an outrageous call on Poison and a photo in a hot tub.

Amanda Palmer will bring her show There Will Be No Intermission to next year's Auckland Arts Festival. Photo / Kahn and Selesnick

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Punk hero Amanda Palmer headlining Auckland Arts Fest

10 Oct, 2019 10:30am
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The former Dresden Dolls frontwoman will perform her '"wickedly naughty" new show.

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Hauraki host on seeing U2: 'Bono gave me a kiss on the cheek'

10 Oct, 2019 8:00am
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Bono he didn't! Oh yes he did!

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20 years in the making, is NZ's Mosley worth your time?

10 Oct, 2019 7:00am
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The first fully 3D animated movie made in New Zealand is out today, should you see it?

Renee Zellweger as Judy Garland in the 2019 movie Judy

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Renee Zellweger: 'I don't have the voices in my head'

9 Oct, 2019 7:00pm
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The actress on why she disappeared and her triumphant, showstopping return as Judy Garland

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Making Mosley: The 20 year journey behind NZ's first computer animated film

3 Oct, 2019 7:00pm
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The story of one man's vision to make a timeless family film and how that shaped his life.

Rhys Darby voices the character Deaver in Mosley, NZ's first fully computer animated film.

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Rhys Darby on Mosley: 'I hope no kids get nightmares'

3 Oct, 2019 7:00pm
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The comedian on starring in Mosley, loving Footrot Flats and why it's good to scare kids.

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What to stream on TV this week

3 Oct, 2019 4:00pm
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The hottest streaming picks of the week.

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The Beths' Liz Stokes on the songs that shaped her life

3 Oct, 2019 3:00pm
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Learning guitar, the Kiwi band that influenced them and vomiting before a big video shoot.

Sam Lavery (Whatsername) and Tom Milner (Johnny) in American Idiot for the 10th Anniversary Tour. Photo / Mark Dawson Photography

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The NZ-bound musical 'making American Idiot great again'

3 Oct, 2019 11:00am
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One of the greatest concept albums of our time is coming to the New Zealand stage

Jaycee Tanuvasa, Steven Canals, Kerry Warkia and Tilane Jones are among 60+ speakers at the Power of Inclusion Summit. Photos / Supplied

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Why 'we can't pat ourselves on the back' over inclusion summit

3 Oct, 2019 7:00am
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A new summit on inclusion is coming to NZ and its speakers are ready to fight.

Aldous Harding has won the 2019 APRA Silver Scroll Award

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Aldous Harding wins the 2019 APRA Silver Scroll

2 Oct, 2019 10:24pm
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It was a case of second time's the charm for the beguiling songwriter.

James Reid of The Feelers is currently on a solo tour, before The Feelers reform for a Summer tour.

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Soundtrack to My Life: James Reid of The Feelers

27 Sep, 2019 11:00am
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Soundtrack to My Life: James Reid of The Feelers, who are reforming.

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Don't sleep on Drax Project's rise to the top of NZ music

26 Sep, 2019 7:00pm
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From Wellington buskers to international arenas: Drax Project share their story.

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The new must-watch animated masterpiece on Prime Video

26 Sep, 2019 5:00pm
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Hot Takes from TimeOut writer Lydia Burgham.

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All the family friendly films on these school holidays

26 Sep, 2019 4:00pm
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Furious fowls, unsightly toys and Thoriphants.

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Women's yachting the winner in compelling Whitbread doco

26 Sep, 2019 4:00pm
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Mocked and disparaged the all-women crew defied all odds to compete in the Whitbread race.

Austin Zajur in Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

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Will you leave the lights on after seeing Scary Stories?

26 Sep, 2019 12:00pm
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Is the Guillermo del Toro produced horror flick scary or really not?

Sinead Corcoran channels her inner Hollywood starlet for The Emmys. Photo / Supplied

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What it's really like to go to The Emmys

26 Sep, 2019 12:00pm
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I went to the Emmys and this is my story.

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Charli XCX explains why she got personal on her new album

26 Sep, 2019 11:30am
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"I wanted it to be me, the human being, not me the artist," she told TimeOut.

Rei is one of three finalists up for Best Māori Artist and also in the running for Best Soul/RnB Artist. Photo / Supplied.

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Rising Kiwi hip-hop star Rei on his Tui nomination

26 Sep, 2019 6:00am
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"It's just so cool to finally be getting the recognition," he says.

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The NZ Music Awards finalists have been announced

26 Sep, 2019 6:00am
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A strong year for local music guarantees fierce competition for a coveted Tui award.

Cesar Romero as the Joker in 1967's Surf's Up! Joker's Under. Photo / Getty Images

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No clowning: The Joker through the years

25 Sep, 2019 7:13pm
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A look back at the other significant screen performances of the clown prince of crime.

Joaquin Phoenix stars as the Joker in the new movie from director Todd Phillips. Photo / Supplied

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Making a monster: Joaquin Phoenix on becoming Joker

25 Sep, 2019 7:13pm
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There's never been a comic book movie performance like this. Joaquin Phoenix explains all.

On the eve of Bruce Springsteen's 70th birthday, his output is more introspective than ever - but also the most thrillingly inventive it's been in at least thirty years. Photo / Getty Images

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Born in the USA - The Boss turns 70

22 Sep, 2019 3:00pm
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A friend, a brother, a father figure - Tom Augustine reflects on his years with The Boss.

Pixies have released their sixth album Beneath The Eyrie

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Does the new Pixies album debase(er) their legacy?

20 Sep, 2019 2:00pm
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We take a listen to the new album from the indie legends.

Still from Guillermo del Toro's movie Pan's Labryinth

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The Beginner's Guide to Guillermo del Toro

19 Sep, 2019 7:00pm
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A handy guide to getting started with the acclaimed, but uneven, director's work.

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Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro has a scary story to tell

19 Sep, 2019 7:00pm
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He won four Academy Awards with The Shape of Water but his follow-up is a straight horror.

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The movie that gives new meaning to the term 'cult classic'

19 Sep, 2019 4:00pm
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Hereditary was harrowing and unsettling. It's follow-up Midsommar is much, much worse...

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Athena Angelou on Celebrity Treasure Island and Kevin Hart

19 Sep, 2019 3:00pm
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Athena Angelou on Kevin Hart, dialing back the nightlife and loving chocolate biscuits.

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Is Seth Rogen's R-Rated comedy Good Boys any good?

19 Sep, 2019 2:00pm
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The stars are so young they can not legally watch their own movie. But should you?

The artwork for the album Charli by Charli XCX. Photo / Warner Music

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Album review: Charli XCX - Charli

19 Sep, 2019 11:30am
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The album features big names like Lizzo, Haim, and Troye Sivan.

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Tiny Ruins' Hollie Fullbrook on being lovelorn in Lynn Mall

19 Sep, 2019 11:00am
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The Silver Scrolls nominee on the seven songs that shaped her life.

Auckland band Miss June have just released their new album Bad Luck Party. Photo: Nicole Brannen

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Miss June on conflict, mental health and finally releasing Bad Luck Party

19 Sep, 2019 9:00am
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Annabel Liddell explains why it took four years to invite fans to their Bad Luck Party.

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