EntertainmentMatt Damon talks new space filmMatt Damon talks to Dominic Corry about why playing yet another stranded astronaut isn't giving him complex - just a chance to put some science back into sci-fi.17 Sep 05:30 AM
EntertainmentStar on playing brutally precise hitmanSince his breakthrough in The Usual Suspects (1995), Puerto Rico-born Benicio Del Toro has established his career playing characters in drug-drenched stories.17 Sep 05:30 AM
EntertainmentChris Cornell: No need to screamWhen it comes to Chris Cornell's solo career, there's a giant strobe-lit elephant stinking up the room.17 Sep 04:30 AM
EntertainmentDuo bringing the funk to AucklandFriends bring their boogie funk fresh vibes to town.17 Sep 04:00 AM
EntertainmentDocumentary designed to charmAs slight in scope as it is modest in subject matter, the second-to-last film by Albert Maysles, who died in March, is a charming if occasionally too-reverential portrait of New York identity and self-described "geriatric starlet" Iris Apfel.17 Sep 03:30 AM
EntertainmentTami Neilson: HeartbreakerConsidering when it was recorded, Tami Neilson's new album should be a doom and gloom affair. She tells Lydia Jenkin why it's not.17 Sep 03:00 AM
EntertainmentYour guide to tonight's Apra Silver ScrollsLydia Jenkin crunches the numbers on tonight's Silver Scroll finalists ...17 Sep 01:30 AM
EntertainmentR&B bad boy Chris Brown is coming to townHe's a constant tabloid figure, with recent headlines ranging from stalkers in his house to court-ordered drug tests and stranded flights in the Philippines.16 Sep 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: TangerineIf you see only one film this year shot on an iPhone 5s and focusing on transgender hookers in LA, make it this one.16 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentChris Cornell extends solo NZ tourChris Cornell will be spending quite a bit of time in Auckland next time he lands in New Zealand.16 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentCrime drama set to thrillFollowing the success of telemovie The Killing Field, which screened earlier this year, Rebecca Gibney returns to the small screen this week to reprise her role as Detective Sergeant Eve Winter in this new six-part crime drama.12 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentIs this NZ's funkiest movie, ever?Stan Walker and dancer-turned-actor Tia Maipi talk to Lydia Jenkin about their roles in a local flick putting its own spin on on the dance movie genre.12 Sep 02:25 AM
EntertainmentReview: Lightsaber saviourHave you seen all the Star Wars movies? What about all six seasons of The Clone Wars?10 Sep 07:00 PM
EntertainmentAaron Tokona: I can just be meAaron Tokona tells Lydia Jenkin how his jam band morphed into the popular live band, AHoriBuzz.10 Sep 06:30 PM
EntertainmentEnd of the Luna eclipseFounder member Dean Wareham brings the band to NZ on a reunion tour.10 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentOff-key idea perfect summer soundtrackWhat are the Black Keys to do when they're missing a Black Key? For Dan Auerbach, his bandmate Patrick Carney's troublesome shoulder injury caused the cancellation of an entire Keys tour, but freed him up to focus on something new.10 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentDisney Infinity: Build it and they will comeThe latest Disney Infinity release isn't just about droid battles and high-octane light saber action.10 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy duo brings 'absolutely filthy' act to NZSitcom stars and real-life married couple Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally are bringing their raunchy live show to New Zealand. Rachel Bache gets the dirty details.10 Sep 08:30 AM
EntertainmentMartin Henderson: Surviving Everest and rhino attackThe actors playing the roles of New Zealand mountaineers Rob Hall and Andy Harris in the movie Everest talk about their experiences on the acclaimed film that dramatises the 1996 tragedy on the world's highest peak.10 Sep 08:00 AM
EntertainmentJemaine Clement's film offbeat comedy 'charming'This understated and delightful New York-based comedy starring Flight of the Conchords' Jemaine Clement as a guy grappling with single fatherhood is less weighty than writer/director James C. Strouse's earlier films.10 Sep 06:00 AM
EntertainmentRita Ora talks X Factor UKThe twelfth season of the original British version of the show features newcomer Rita Ora on the judging panel alongside Simon Cowell. Here's some thoughts the star had about her regular television gig.10 Sep 03:30 AM
EntertainmentMan behind the machine full of soulKody Nielson certainly is the master of musical reinvention. In his first outing as Silicon, he shrugs off many of the musical traits of the Mint Chicks and Opossom, and goes for something altogether more introspective and electronic.10 Sep 02:30 AM
EntertainmentEverest: Jason Clarke takes on Rob HallActor Jason Clarke talks about his role as Rob Hall in the movie Everest.10 Sep 01:30 AM
EntertainmentAussie rapper's long road to NZHe's performed for Jimmy Kimmel and Ice Cube, but Seth Sentry's biggest achievement might be surviving his latest tour. The Aussie rapper tells Chris Schulz about life on the road.09 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentBehind the All Blacks and music stars' charity anthemRemember Feel Inside? The genius comedy charity song that Flight of the Conchords put together with a few musical mates, and raised a lot of awareness and money for Cure Kids?09 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentBlack Sabbath confirm final farewellThe reason for Black Sabbath's final tour run has been revealed, as details of their upcoming New Zealand shows are unveiled.09 Sep 07:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Out of the maze and into the fireIn Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials the fight for survival now takes place among demolished cities and desert landscapes.09 Sep 06:30 PM
EntertainmentDoctor Who returning to NZ screensThe wait will soon be over for Doctor Who fans in New Zealand - the Time Lord (Peter Capaldi) is returning to our screens on Sunday, September 20 at 7.30pm.09 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: The man who tried to kill HitlerEven those familiar with the famous July Plot of 1944, in which a group of German officers led by Claus von Stauffenberg tried to kill Hitler, may not be aware that it was the last of more than a dozen planned or attempted assassinations.09 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentMasterChef guest Marco Pierre White - who is he again?As the contestants of MasterChef NZ battle for reality show glory, the original celebrity chef will be making a guest appearance.06 Sep 01:02 AM
OpinionGreg Dixon: 'I don't want to live in NZ'Greg Dixon wants to live in the country that the Topp Twins visit every Sunday night - an idyllic New Zealand with wide blue skies and green fields.05 Sep 04:25 AM