EntertainmentRaybon Kan the lazy boyRaybon Kan returns to the stage for a show about laziness - and why it has been a leading force in human affairs, writes Barney McDonald.17 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentGreg Proops: In the go zoneFunny man Greg Proops is heading our way soon to "poison everyone with my opinions". He talks to Barney McDonald about the importance of laughter in bad times.12 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentKiwi comedian pulls in British stars for Christchurch fundraiserLike many London-based Kiwis, Jarred Christmas feared the worst when his father telephoned him in the middle of the night on that fateful day six weeks ago.31 Mar 09:00 PM
EntertainmentGame for a laughEmma Stone has five movies due out this year. Gill Pringle meets the star who is fast rising through the ranks of female comedy actors.31 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentMatt Lucas is letting fly againThe airport provided plenty of inspiration for a whole raft of new characters for Matt Lucas and David Walliams' new show, writes Jacqueline Smith.30 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTV Review: Come Fly with MeGrotesque parodies - and a lack of laughs - leave Deborah Hill Cone dismayed at the latest offering from <i>Little Britain</i> duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams.27 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentRenee Liang: My sister, the film makerRenee Liang reflects on having her and her family's stories fictionalised in her sister Roseanne's debut feature, My Wedding and Other Secrets.23 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentKath and Kim hit the big screenFoxy hornbags Kath and Kim are set to take their brand of Fountain Lakes humour to the big screen with <i>The Kath and Kim Filum</i>.08 Mar 07:06 PM
EntertainmentMatt Whelan: Tall orderGo Girls' sidekick Matt Whelan gets his chance to shine on the big screen as a sorely tested suitor in the Kiwi romantic comedy My Wedding And Other Secrets.07 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentSlow start for Love BirdsRhys Darby's romantic comedy Love Birds took a hit in its first week, which the distributor attributes mainly to the Christchurch earthquake. 02 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentThe romantic side of Kiwi film-makingValentine's Day was last week but this is the week to get romantic at the movies as two Kiwi films are set to send hearts aflutter.23 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentDominic Cooper: Man of many facesRising star Dominic Cooper plays dumb in new Brit comedy <i>Tamara Drewe</i> - and brutal in Lee Tamahori's film about the son of Saddam Hussein. By Stephen Jewell.20 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentSally Hawkins' animal attractionSally Hawkins fell for New Zealand while her character in Love Birds fell for Rhys Darby, writes Jacqueline Smith 18 Feb 06:00 PM
Opinion<i>Top Gear</i> lads lose comedy plotBritish comedian Steve Coogan says Top Gear's offensive stereotyping has gone too far.06 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentNew season TV: <i>An Idiot Abroad</i>'An Idiot Abroad' featuring Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant is perfect for travel show-loving 'Office' fans.26 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentRicky Gervais sets Golden Globe hit listRicky Gervais plans to target "the weak and the feeble" at the Golden Globe awards.13 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentJeers to cheers - NZ comedy has a cracker yearNZ comedy had a cracker year with <i>Boy</i> a box office hit, <i>7 Days</i> wooing critics and audiences alike and record attendance at live Comedy Festival shows. Are we finally getting funny?08 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTV Review: Parks and RecreationCompulsory cringe binge <i>Parks and Recreation</i>'s Amy Poehler shows no mercy in her painfully revealing portrayal of a babbling small-time bureaucrat. By Deborah Hill Cone.19 Dec 04:30 PM