New ZealandLaughs ahead: Comedy festival brings star-studded line-up to Hawke's BayThe festival starts on Thursday at Toitoi Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre.12 Aug 10:09 PM
LifestyleWhat's on this weekend: Art shows, comedy gigs and arcade fun in AucklandHere are our top picks for activities and adventures in Tāmaki Makaurau.08 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom comedy royalty to radio hosts: Taskmaster NZ cast revealed Who are you backing to take this year's Taskmaster NZ trophy?30 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMichael Shanks' 'Together' mixes horror and comedy with real-life coupleAlison Brie and Dave Franco face commitment fears amid body horror and dark humour.30 Jul 01:56 AM
OpinionAre these the best comedy TV series ever made?From pivots to presidential blunders, here's the series you need to watch before you die.24 Jul 09:30 PM
TravelCurtains don't match the window: Underwhelming reveal causes millions of laughs in viral video. A TikTok user didn't quite get the view he expected when opening his hotel curtain. 23 Jul 12:10 AM
WorldWas Colbert's 'Late Show' axed for politics? What we know about CBS decisionThe cancellation is reportedly a financial decision, not related to show performance.18 Jul 08:41 PM
EntertainmentHit US late-night show axed after 30 years on airHost Stephen Colbert told viewers he had only found out "last night".18 Jul 04:25 AM
Travel8 Mistakes I made at the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalHeading to the iconic performance festival? Here's what not to do. 17 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentApple TV+'s 'Severance' leads Emmy nods with 27 nominationsStars Adam Scott and Britt Lower get nods for awards in acting categories.15 Jul 07:09 PM
EntertainmentEllen backs Rosie O'Donnell as Trump feud reignites with harsh claimsEllen DeGeneres has weighed in on an online war of words.14 Jul 11:18 PM
EntertainmentLena Dunham's 'Too Much' on Netflix redefines rom-com expectationsLena Dunham's 'Too Much' is a new Netflix comedy starring Megan Stalter.14 Jul 03:45 AM
EntertainmentComedian Dai Henwood forgets about cancer in the chaos of 7 Days LiveNo cameras, censors or lawyers, as TV team prepares for 'rule-breaking' national tour.12 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandUK comedian Bill Bailey's new tour heads to NZHe'll perform in 13 centres, including Rotorua on November 21.30 Jun 04:00 AM
EntertainmentOn The Up: Comedian Guy Montgomery on golf, guidance and being a step-dadThe Spelling Bee host says success is about doing your best and not being afraid to fail.28 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentGuy Montgomery: From stand-up comedy grind to game show superstardomGuy Mont-Spelling Bee host Guy Montgomery reflects on his weird and wonderful comedy journey and influences ahead of his Auckland stand-up show this August. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch28 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentFans shocked as iconic Simpsons character is ‘killed off’Some fans reacted with outrage25 Jun 09:11 PM
EntertainmentEntourage star’s stand-up success and unhinged urinal encounters The comedian and screen icon is set to make his NZ stand-up debut this July.20 Jun 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy matchmakers are conflicted about the new rom-com about matchmakersCeline Song's new film Materialists has sparked debate among real-life matchmakers.18 Jun 05:00 PM
Media InsiderMedia Insider: Comedy and business - Leigh Hart's unique careerLeigh Hart shares insights into his unique sense of humour, creative process, new projects and future plans.Watch10 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandBest Debut: Comedian scoops major prize at festival'Now, it feels like I deserve to be up there.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘I don’t like essays’: How a serial uni dropout became NZ’s most promising comedian'The student loan is very high and the knowledge is very minimal.'02 Jun 10:58 PM
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
