EntertainmentTV doco Making New Zealand full of home truthsGreg Bruce on a TV doco full of home truths.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: MGMT, Little Dark AgeMGMT lost touch over their last two albums - but Little Dark Age is a promising new step.14 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar's Black Panther soundtrack is fireB-grade songs. Second-rate verses. That's how movie soundtracks work. Not this time.14 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentRobbie live: 'Boozy' love, tiger undies and lasersRobbie Williams isn't showing any signs of slowing down.14 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentTV Review: Assassination fascinationPaul Casserly reviews <i>The Assassination of Gianni Versace</i> and rewatches I, Claudius13 Feb 10:13 PM
EntertainmentPride Festival wows and may have cult classic in makingThe Auckland Pride Festival continues to offer sophisticated cabaret and smart theatre.11 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi classic comes alive on stageMaurice Gee's famous story gets a new adaptation in this ATC production.11 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMacklemore declares his love for NZ - and Fruit BurstsThe rapper declared his love of New Zealand - and Fruit Bursts - to Spark Arena on Friday.09 Feb 09:05 PM
EntertainmentHighs, lows in the Scottish playPop-up Globe's Macbeth is enjoyable but it lacks the wow factor, says Janet McAllister.09 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGreg Bruce: Weighty issues keep us watchingA dream cast of health doco ratchets up tension levels for viewers.09 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRhye's Blood is a uncomfortable misfireRhye's second album is a deceptively shallow listen.08 Feb 12:00 AM
EntertainmentIs Justin Timberlake trying to brainwash us?JT may have Supplies, but none of them have helped save his new album.07 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentMigos take excess to new extremesCulture II could have been anything - but it shouldn't be 24 tracks and 105 minutes long.31 Jan 07:00 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ's new drama makes for 'stressful' viewingTVNZ's new series Liar makes for deeply uncomfortable viewing, writes Alex Casey.30 Jan 07:00 PM
EntertainmentOkareka Dance Company make magic with WiredAfter four years, Okareka Dance Company's Wired was worth the wait.25 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCamila's ultimate middle finger to Fifth Harmony?Forget petty cheap-shots, Camila Cabello dealt to the haters in a better way.25 Jan 01:00 AM
EntertainmentHow Fall Out Boy dodged an EDM bulletYoung and Menace was trash, but Mania managed to bring FOB back from the brink.25 Jan 12:00 AM
EntertainmentThe singing ghosts of The Civic pastTheatre-goers enter a labyrinth in a tribute to a city landmark.21 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSideswipe: Hawaii alarm Auckland styleA reader spotted this alarming sign on the southern motorway21 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMerchant of Venice strikes fine balancePop up Globe brings robust treatment to one of Shakespeare's most controversial works.15 Jan 05:30 AM
EntertainmentPop-Up Globe's Julius Caesar smart and funSpin doctors, skulduggery and main character killed early: Recommended.15 Jan 05:00 AM
EntertainmentSZA sizzles in Auckland venue that needs to fryThis was not a show where clapping would cut it. Even shouting was a waste of time.09 Jan 09:30 PM
EntertainmentThe harshest movie reviews of 2017There were some excellent films released in 2017 - and then there were these stinkers.28 Dec 06:08 AM
EntertainmentThe movie you'll want to see these holidaysAfter a year of bad news, The Greatest Showman could be the balm you need.26 Dec 02:00 AM
EntertainmentEminem's new album is a stale pile of pooNo wonder he's rapping about butts - Eminem's just squeezed out his worst album in years.20 Dec 07:00 PM
EntertainmentThrills and chills at APO year-enderWilliam Dart reviews Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Celebrate Christmas.18 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Paul McCartney's 'profound' Auckland concertTim Roxborogh says McCartney's Auckland performance was "profound. Profoundly fun too."17 Dec 04:34 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart picks his top 10 classical CDs of 2017William Dart rounds up his top classical music CDs for 2017 in time for Xmas gift buying.17 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCat Stevens live: 'Both intimate and grand'His first of two shows felt both intimate and grand in exhibition - and the crowd loved it13 Dec 06:54 PM
EntertainmentReview: Two Hearts beats full forceThere's very little not to like about musical comedy Two Hearts, says Paul Simei-Barton.13 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlt-J live review: 'A night of breezy bollocks'They played impeccably to a sold out crowd, but there's an obvious problem with Alt-J.12 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi star shines in new Aussie dramaAntonia Prebble's new character is a world away from the West family.12 Dec 07:00 PM
EntertainmentPaul McCartney wows Australia before heading hereThe Australian reviews are unanimous; Paul McCartney live is simply fab12 Dec 03:00 AM
EntertainmentBlack Mirror a masterpiece of forebodingGreg Bruce takes a look inside the latest Black Mirror and is disquieted by what he sees.08 Dec 04:00 PM
