EntertainmentThe crim of comedy: Aussie ex-con's journey from prison gigs to stand-up successConvicted drug dealer Andrew Hamilton is bringing his jail jokes to New Zealand.02 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom 'Succession' to satire: HBO's latest film tackles tech elitesThe film satirises tech moguls trapped in a mansion as chaos erupts outside.02 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAndrew Hamilton – Doing stand-up comedy is my community serviceAussie comedian and ex-convict Andrew Hamilton performs jokes about his time in jail at the Sydney Comedy Festival. Video / Sydney Comedy FestivalWatch31 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGarage stories: Comedian Courtney Dawson’s baby sister steps into the limelightThe youngest in a family of performers is about to make her debut with Black Grace.30 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBilly T winners talk identity, motherhood and comedy advice 2024 Billy T winner Lana Walters spoke to 2025 winner Hoani Hotene for Billy T' Billy. 30 May 07:00 PM
LifestyleHow a jar of Auckland hummus became a comedian's tour highlight'We kind of had a joke – should we take him some hummus?'30 May 06:41 AM
EntertainmentNZ's top comedians named: Meet the winners of prestigious Fred and Billy T awardsThree women were nominated for the Fred Award, a historic first.25 May 09:30 PM
ReviewsHighlights from the last days of the New Zealand International Comedy FestivalThe NZ International Comedy Festival is under way in Auckland and Wellington. 24 May 04:00 AM
Entertainment'An incredible moment': Three women up for NZ's top comedy prizeThe nominations guarantee a woman will win the Fred Award for just the third time.23 May 11:02 PM
LifestyleWhy this weekend is perfect for exploring Auckland's vibrant eventsPry yourself from the clutches of your couch and explore Tāmaki Makaurau.23 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleCancer survivor's top tips for people going through health difficultiesDr Jo Prendergast shares what to say - and not to say - to those who are unwell. 23 May 04:00 AM
Entertainment'Deep sadness': Dai Henwood cancels shows amid ongoing cancer battleThe 'gutted' comedian says he 'thought things were going to be okay'.21 May 03:06 AM
EntertainmentCheers actor George Wendt dies aged 76He was nominated for six Emmys for his role as Norm in the sitcom.20 May 08:54 PM
Entertainment'I take all my dates there': Comedian Itay Dom's favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSir Roger Hall at 86: Can the man with the Midas touch still spin box-office gold?A love letter to Auckland, End of Summer Time brings Dickie Hart back to the stage.16 May 08:00 PM
OpinionMitchell HagemanFour Kiwi scenarios that could use comedian Nathan Fielder's rehearsal treatmentOpinion: Nathan Fielder's hit show could help solve some Kiwi calamities.16 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe quirky and hilarious moments from Conan O'Brien's NZ journeyHe learned he's not quite 'skux' during a comedic lesson with Abbey Howells.14 May 10:37 PM
Entertainment'Failures are more powerful': How setbacks shaped a thriving Kiwi comedy careerBroken ankles and broadcasting school rejections couldn't keep David Correos down.10 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentTom Brady reveals Netflix roast was hard on his childrenThe roast included jokes about his split from model Gisele Bundchen.08 May 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow surviving breast cancer taught me what’s important in life - Jo Prendergast Opinion: Jo Prendergast turned to writing during her cancer treatment in 2021.07 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentStand-up v sketch v improv – the highs and lows of live comedy Brynley Stent, Donna Brookbanks and Eli Matthewson are the final guests on Billy T' Billy.06 May 07:00 PM
Entertainment'A bloody disaster': Guy Williams on the interview that went completely wrong The stand-up comedian has confronted some powerful people on his show New Zealand Today.03 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAmy Mansfield spent seven years at Auckland University – here's what she got out of itTurning old lecture notes into comedy gold.02 May 11:00 PM
LifestyleFrom music to comedy: How to make the most of this weekendThere’s so much happening in Tāmaki Makaurau, it’s a bona fide arts and culture bonanza.02 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe lows of having to perform comedy for your family This week Billy T' Billy spotlights Jack Ansett, James Mustapic and Ray O’Leary.29 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJohn Cleese took LSD at 65 to see ‘what it was all about’He tried the hallucinogen in 2005 and said he was amazed by the mind's 'fertility'.29 Apr 03:39 AM
EntertainmentReal Life: UK comedian Adam Kay to tackle doctor welfare in NZ tourKay hopes his show will prompt conversations about the welfare of doctors and nurses.27 Apr 11:26 PM
Entertainment'This is like Australia, but a lot nicer': Comedian's first impression of NZComedian Anisa Nandaula pokes fun at her experiences growing up in Rockhampton.26 Apr 06:25 AM
New ZealandTape Face turns 20: It's been a wild ride for the America's Got Talent finalistNow based in Las Vegas, Kiwi comic Sam Wills is heading home for a special anniversary show.Watch25 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'It's utterly insane': Kiwi comic Sam Wills on life in Las Vegas as Tape Face turns 20'Those oven gloves are my Stairway to Heaven. I’ll never get rid of the damned things.'25 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleFrom pop stars to Bluey on tour: What's on in Auckland this weekendEveryone's favourite Australian cartoon dog is coming to town.25 Apr 12:00 AM
Entertainment'It was a very sweet thing to say': Kiwi comics on working with Hollywood starsBilly T' Billy this week talks women in comedy and how the industry is changing. 22 Apr 11:12 PM
EntertainmentWellington's Billy T nominees on the growth of the capital's comedy industryHalf of the Billy T nominees for 2025 are from Wellington. 15 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow Rhys Darby uses comedy to navigate a chaotic worldLegendary Kiwi comic Rhys Darby, back in New Zealand with a new stand-up show, reflects on comedy’s role in chaos and why keeping it light still matters.Watch13 Apr 09:00 PM
