EntertainmentWhy Ritchie revived The Man from U.N.C.L.EThe director and star of The Man from U.N.C.L.E talk to Desmond Sampson about why they've remade the 1960s show for the big screen.13 Aug 11:00 AM
OpinionChris SchulzChris Schulz: Macklemore's sneaky new songDamn you, Macklemore. I'd already put you in a box, slammed the lid down and sealed it shut with nine inch nails.13 Aug 06:30 AM
LifestyleBar review: Charlie Baxter's, EllerslieIt's very narrow inside so if you didn't know the other patrons upon arrival, you will soon be rubbing shoulders with them.13 Aug 04:00 AM
EntertainmentMumford & Sons returning to NZThey were last here in 2012 for a banjo-heavy night of singalong acoustic folk jams.12 Aug 08:00 PM
EntertainmentSouthern Fork Americana Festival line-upThis week the Tuning Fork announces the return of the Southern Fork Americana Festival, to be held for the second year at the Tuning Fork at Vector Arena over the month of October, hosting international and local Americana artists.12 Aug 06:30 PM
EntertainmentSilver screen hero celebrated"You say nobody knows who he is? Who doesn't know who he is?" runs a line early in this splendidly entertaining film about three-time Oscar winner, costume designer Orry-Kelly.12 Aug 06:00 PM
EntertainmentSurrounded by circusA circus promising to show off one of the most complex stunts ever created is coming to town.12 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentHip-hop producer's new album 'a stunner'Did you forget about Dre? No one would blame you if you did. The godfather of gangster rap has spent more time making headphones than releasing new music lately.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: HumansHumans, a co-production between America's AMC and Britain's Channel 4 is a remake of a Swedish version of the same show.10 Aug 03:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: American OdysseyAmerican Odyssey is no relation to American Sniper, American Horror Story, American Crime or indeed Wet Hot American Summer. But that title means it's to be taken seriously.09 Aug 04:00 PM
OpinionGreg Dixon: Has Stewart made any real difference?Jon Stewart ended his 16-year tenure as host of The Daily Show this week.08 Aug 12:12 AM
EntertainmentKiwi band gave up their dreamsWellington art-rock institution The Phoenix Foundation have had an epiphany with their new album. The band explain all to James Milne.06 Aug 11:59 PM
EntertainmentGame review: God Of War III RemasteredPoseidon's near lifeless body lies slumped over some ruins. As Kratos, the God of War, you've already beaten him to a bloody pulp.06 Aug 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Hurt: Reluctant techieWilliam Hurt, the star of Humans - a television drama about the rise of synthetic human companions - likes computer science, hates autocorrect and is not really sure about owning a robot.06 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentHow does 1D's new song actually rate?So one Direction have made their first musical statement post-Zayn Malik's departure.06 Aug 11:00 AM
EntertainmentA look at the new Fantastic Four castThe last big superhero movie of the year hits cinemas today with a reboot of The Fantastic Four. Here's how the new squad shape up ...06 Aug 09:30 AM
EntertainmentStar's story a cautionary taleAmy Winehouse really was a musical force of nature. Her voice and her songwriting were incredibly special.06 Aug 08:00 AM
LifestyleBar review: Cassette NineThis is the bar you would head to after uni for cheap, fruity drinks and some weird band you've never heard of.06 Aug 04:00 AM
EntertainmentNew York muso hitting NZAsk Marc Ribot why he plays guitar the weird way he does and he'll blame his mother. And his guitar teacher, Frantz Casseus. Well, maybe a bit of both.06 Aug 01:15 AM
EntertainmentKiwi stars share their homegrown favouritesThe Auckland Museum launches its 2015 Late series next week with the new season of talks centred on Auckland in its demisemiseptcentennial year. The first event focuses squarely on music.05 Aug 09:00 PM
EntertainmentMuso heading to NZ for Auckland Arts FestivalThe Auckland Arts Festival is still six months away but it's already announced a key figure among its contemporary music programme.05 Aug 07:30 PM
EntertainmentKiwi acts set to perform this summerSeeing Fat Freddy's Drop and Six60 in the heat of New Zealand's summer is a right of passage for any Kiwi music lover.05 Aug 07:15 PM
EntertainmentDragon: Behind the April SunThey wrote a string of hits that most Kiwis, and many Australians could sing along to word-perfect - April Sun in Cuba, Are You Old Enough, and Rain.05 Aug 07:00 PM
EntertainmentWacky duo heading to NZIf you're looking for a last-minute Christmas present for your weird nephew or odd cousin, a ticket to Tim and Eric should do the trick.05 Aug 06:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Phoenix Foundation: Another happy endingI must admit my previous undying admiration for Wellington's creative wonder boys The Phoenix Foundation died a little after 2010 album Buffalo which had one great song - that title track - and nothing much else to remember it by.05 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentOn the trail of enlightenmentA love letter to a life-changing experience, this portrait of a sextet of walkers on the famous Camino Frances that finishes at Santiago de Compostela tells you pretty much everything you need to know about the undertaking.05 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFiennes commands marathon dramaIf the plays of George Bernard Shaw are more admired than staged these days, this one may explain why.05 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHow TVNZ made Bogans seem boringUnnecessary narration and lazy scripting make TVNZ's new series Bogans a boring affair, writes Michele Hewitson.02 Aug 10:30 PM
EntertainmentThe true cost of streamingSpotify paid Kiwi band with five-star reviews and 90,000 streams just $130.02 Aug 12:30 AM
EntertainmentIs this the most beautiful video game?You wake up in a desert. Lost, confused and alone, you begin exploring - but you have no idea what you're looking for.31 Jul 09:00 AM
EntertainmentNew game cute but tediousHarvest Moon: The Lost Valley is the next evolution in the Harvest Moon series.30 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSinger to 'throw down' in NZLast here fronting Queen, Adam Lambert returns next week for a free show in the wake of his third solo album, The Original High. He talks to Rachel Bache.30 Jul 10:30 AM
EntertainmentHow Schumer landed the roleAmy Schumer and co-star Bill Hader talk to Leena Tailor about getting paid, sex scenes and making Trainwreck, a romantic comedy with a difference.30 Jul 10:00 AM
EntertainmentListen to this awkward Wiz interviewHe has just spent 12 weeks at No1 in the US, so Wiz Khalifa doesn't need to talk to a New Zealand music journalist. So he doesn't bother. Chris Schulz explains.30 Jul 07:00 AM