EntertainmentAlbum review: HozierIF Adele and Jack White had a child, who was friends with Sam Smith and then joined the Black Keys, Hozier would be the result.05 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: Secrets and LiesThings are going awry in your marriage, you can't sleep, so you get up in the early hours, throw on your running shoes, and head off on the nearby bush track for a quiet run...02 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentTV pick: Happy ValleyCatherine Cawood, played by veteran British actress Sarah Lancashire, is a strong-willed police sergeant battling the drug-laden crime scene of the Yorkshire valleys in this six-part drama.01 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: Our Big Blue BackyardThis new local documentary series dives into our extensive watery surrounds, aiming to tell some of the many astounding stories of New Zealand's native marine animals.01 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFrances McDormand: Olive and kickingOscar winner Frances McDormand talks to Helen Barlow about her new television series and how being married to a Coen brother doesn’t help that much.01 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentKiwi band play with NY flavourTaking a bite out the Big Apple is starting to pay off for Streets of Laredo, writes Lydia Jenkin.31 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Hector and the Search For HappinessThe title gives a good indication of what to expect from this. Hector and the Search for Happiness is the story of Hector (Pegg) leaving his sheltered life as a well-to-do psychiatrist to travel the world in search of the meaning of happiness.31 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Decoding Annie ParkerThe "decoding" refers to the work done at UC Berkeley by renowned geneticist Mary-Claire King, whose accomplishments included developing genomic sequencing to identify the stolen children in Argentina's "dirty war".31 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentInterstellar: 10 things to knowIn his latest sci-fi epic director Christopher Nolan ponders where the human race might go if and when the Earth can no longer support it.31 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentSimon Pegg's search for happinessIs Simon Pegg's latest a guy's own Eat Pray Love? Dominic Corry asks him.31 Oct 01:30 AM
EntertainmentSlipknot: Where the devil have they been?Why the long album lag for masked metallers Slipknot? Chris Schulz finds out.31 Oct 12:30 AM
EntertainmentMy first gig: Neil IeremiaNeil Ieremia shares his first gig experience: MC Hammer, Mt Smart Supertop, 1991.30 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: The Dead LandsThe Dead Lands might start in a graveyard, and it sure creates quite a body count along the way. But among all that death it also feels more like the birth of something.30 Oct 03:00 AM
EntertainmentSilver Scrolls: Finalists' dream coversEvery year at the Apra Silver Scroll awards, the finalists' songs are interpreted by other artists. We asked the 2014 finalists who their dream cover act would be.30 Oct 12:30 AM
EntertainmentJames Cameron, in depthJames Cameron talks to Russell Baillie about being king of the undersea world and progress on the Avatar sequels.30 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentAlbum review: Taylor Swift, 1989A big part of Taylor Swift's enduring appeal is that she seems like a supposedly perfect being, all willowy, blonde, cookie-baking, and stage-dominating, and yet, she knows all about being sad, lonely, jealous, angry, and frustrated.29 Oct 09:00 PM
EntertainmentFoo Fighters tickets cost up to $199Last time the Foo Fighters were here, Kiwi fans made the ground shake so hard it registered as a seismic event. Now, Dave Grohl says, they're "going to do it again".29 Oct 08:56 PM
EntertainmentSunset Overdrive's arcade zombie thrillsYour hands are shaking, your mind is racing and it feels like your body is floating towards the ceiling.29 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore: More UK and Oz acts announcedSummer's music festival hopes have been boosted by solid additions to February's Splore line-up, including British DJ Mr Scruff and hip-hop supergroup Deltron 3030.29 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTrailer: Deep Sea Challenge A film following the epic adventure of James Cameron's dive to the bottom of the Mariana Trench.Watch29 Oct 03:00 PM
EntertainmentDownton's doggie dilemmaIt was a problem that didn't exist when the creators of Downton were naming the family labrador in 2011 - it now shares its name with a terror group.26 Oct 08:10 PM
EntertainmentWhat's behind director's FuryFury is David Ayer's biggest battle yet and this time it's personal. He talks to Russell Baillie.24 Oct 04:00 AM
EntertainmentMy first Gig: Brooke Singerrooke Singer is the singer and songwriter for Christchurch dream-pop outfit French For Rabbits.24 Oct 03:00 AM
EntertainmentGame preview: Sunset OverdriveSunset Overdrive is not your usual doom-and-gloom end-of-days video game but your "awesomepocalypse", as the makers put it.24 Oct 01:30 AM
EntertainmentThe Dead Lands: Once were warriors<i>The Dead Lands</i> director Toa Fraser and his cast talk to Russell Baillie about a movie which walks a tightrope between tradition and innovation.24 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: WhiplashWhiplash is a riveting, thrilling film that gets away with an ending that's perhaps just a little too clean, writes Russell Baillie.23 Oct 03:00 AM
EntertainmentFury: Brad Pitt in the firing lineSpending weeks inside a Sherman tank in the English countryside gave Brad Pitt a taste of what World War II must have been like, he tells Michele Manelis.23 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentMovie review: FuryFury is a reminder that war movies should be a guilty pleasure. You shouldn't enjoy the carnage, but that's what movies were invented for.22 Oct 10:00 PM
EntertainmentDo hip-hop gigs always suck?This week our writers clash over live hip-hop and ask the burning question: do hip-hop gigs always suck? Joanna Hunkin says yes, Chris Schulz says no.22 Oct 08:30 PM
EntertainmentTour news: Neneh Cherry, John LegendNext year's Auckland Arts festival has a Cherry on top with Swedish star Nenah Cherry coming to town. And piano legend John Legend will play Vector Arena in December.22 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentSinead O'Connor coming to WOMADWomad festival has announced its line-up today, and top of the bill is Sinead O'Connor.22 Oct 06:00 PM
