EntertainmentComedian David Walliams announces NZ tourThe Little Britain star is bringing the laughs to Kiwi shores come September.18 Mar 09:33 PM
LifestyleHow a lonely year in Canada made Guy Montgomery NZ’s funniest comedian'I did at least ten shows a week, with the logic being you can’t then not improve.'17 Mar 08:00 PM
Entertainment'There is no better deal': Robbie Nicol's cheap Auckland date ideaEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander to tell us their favourite spots in the city.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCeleste Barber talks high kicks, Vogue covers and her love of NZThe queen of comedy is coming to Kiwi shores to make us giggle with some food for thought.11 Mar 12:40 AM
EntertainmentRicky Stanicky stars talk filming in Australia and whether they'd come to NZTwo stars from the latest film get candid about work in Australia and on-set shenanigans.09 Mar 09:43 PM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: Zac Effron and John Cena’s R-rated comedy is a limp effortDoes the raunchy new comedy fall flat?07 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHayley Sproull named as NZ International Comedy Festival hostGet ready to giggle New Zealand, this line-up is one you won't want to miss.05 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWill Kiwi comedian's mum find love with David Seymour?Comedian James Mustapic and his mum, Janet, chat to the Herald about their new TVNZ show.04 Mar 08:10 PM
EntertainmentWhen U2 got stuck in a lemon: Spinal Tap and the ridiculous reality of rockWhy Rob Reiner's film This Is Spinal Tap remains a perfect study of metal idiocy.04 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRichard Lewis’ official cause of death revealedThe details were revealed on the Hollywood actor's death certificate.03 Mar 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ comedian Bubbah on mental health and going off-grid'I've grown up': Bubbah, aka Tina from Turners, on the moment that changed her life.02 Mar 11:00 PM
EntertainmentSad Oompa Loompas, angry parents: Glasgow's disastrous Willy Wonka ExperienceIn case you missed it, here's why everyone is talking about this 'immersive experience'.01 Mar 03:26 AM
New ZealandRecord turnout for Hamilton's big week of art and performanceA feast of performing art has Hamiltonians in a cultural frenzy.26 Feb 02:51 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTop international comedian applies to liquidate NZ production companyThe Stripe Studios entity is facing legal action from Netflix star.20 Feb 04:02 PM
Entertainment10 romantic movies to watch on Valentines DaySee big classic romcoms alongside some unexpected entries.13 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMonty Python star tells fans: I still have to work aged 80‘Too late’ for financial security.12 Feb 05:56 AM
EntertainmentKarl Puschmann: Is there a more fiercely patriotic comedian than Guy Williams?He loves Kiwis. Even the ones that don’t love him back.10 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Literally Dying': Blake Pavey on his new comedy show and living with cystic fibrosis'It’s not really punching up or down, it’s more punching myself in the face.'08 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Porn star Lisa Ann handcuffed, 'dragged out' of Matt Rife comedy show'I did nothing wrong!'08 Feb 09:08 PM
New ZealandAustralian comedian Hamish Blake competing in debut Coast to CoastThe comedian faces his toughest challenge yet when he attempts the gruelling 234km race.07 Feb 01:50 AM
Letters to the EditorLetters: How to make vandals respect others’ workOPINION: Readers have their say on bus shelter vandalism, AI and more.24 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGolden Globes host slams audience after opening monologue 'fell flat''Can we f***ing laugh at ourselves?'14 Jan 07:33 PM
EntertainmentGraham Norton: ‘Getting stabbed was awful but it changed my life for the better’I lost half my blood but ‘I’m alive. I’m good. I’m golden.'08 Jan 01:26 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannOpinion: Ricky Gervais’ new comedy special is an explosive dudTitled Armageddon, it’s the equivalent of being trapped by your boomer uncle at Xmas.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAcclaimed Aussie comedy film showcases the Christmas spirit DownunderDirector Madeleine Dyer has been surprised and humbled by reactions to the film.17 Dec 01:06 AM
EntertainmentChris Parker on comedy and what everyone gets wrong about weddingsThe comedian has continued to see his career go from strength to strength.16 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentChelsea Handler announces return to NZThe Grammy-nominated comedian is visiting Auckland and Wellington next year.11 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentRussell Howard on the delights of turning right and massaging Sam Neill’s pigThe last time comedian Russell Howard was in New Zealand, he could only turn left.06 Dec 03:17 AM
TravelBread, circus and a 1000m blow-up tent: Christchurch Buskers Festival returnsThe city has blown out the big top with new venues and a 1000m2 inflatable hall.05 Dec 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy funding comedy is no economic jokeOpinion: I reckon I can help improve New Zealand’s GDP.29 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Jimmy Carr's bizarre run-in with NZ patched gang memberJimmy Carr got more than he bargained for when he visited Hamilton.27 Nov 09:21 PM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: TikTok comedian Matt Rife’s leap to primetime an evolutionary misstepIn Natural Selection he vents his anger at all of his 18 million followers.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFishing, house-hunting: Bill Bailey on his love affair with NZ and his nationwide tourBailey has looked at real estate here, saying he has thought about moving.18 Nov 03:00 PM
Entertainment‘Pain of losing you’: Cal Wilson's husband's heartbreaking tributeCal Wilson’s husband has shared a heartbreaking tribute about the loss of his wife.12 Nov 12:00 AM
