EntertainmentJames Griffin on Filthy Rich: 'It pisses me off that I got dragged into it'James Griffin is not a fan of Filthy Rich and Dirty Laundry, two major TVNZ shows that launched last year.23 Jan 06:10 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Madeleine PierardKiwi opera star Madeleine Pierard was studying to be a doctor when composer Jack Body inspired her to sing instead.16 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with David InnsAuckland Arts Festival chief executive David Inns sees up to 150 shows a year around the world and does the deals to bring them to New Zealand.09 Jan 04:00 PM
OlympicsTwelve Questions with Scott NewmanScott Newman manages a stable of elite athletes, including Olympic bronze medalists Eliza McCartney and Tom Walsh.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Douglas Lloyd JenkinsDesign writer Douglas Lloyd Jenkins has been a Herald, Listener and Home magazine contributor and hosted The Big Art Trip on television.26 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with C.K. Stead1 When were you last embarrassed? I'm embarrassed all the time. I've thought about it quite often and wonder if it's a form of depression 19 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentShorty St star on that same-sex kiss12 Questions: Shortland Street star JJ Fong has made a steamy impression on the long-running Kiwi soap - but there's much more to her talents than just acting.12 Dec 07:05 PM
EntertainmentCarter's epic All Blacks prank revealedByron Coll, best known as All Blacks super-fan Tim in thoseMastercard ads, helped Dan Carter pull an epic stunt on the entire team.06 Dec 07:00 AM
Entertainment'Dad was looking for us with a gun'South African-born comedian Urzila Carlson tells of her childhood escape from her abusive father, the reasons she became a Kiwi.29 Nov 08:30 AM
KahuTwelve Questions with Tigilau NessMusician Tigilau Ness won this year's Vodafone NZ Music Awards roots reggae award. The 61-year-old father of singer Che Fu is a political activist.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve questions with Steve PointingMicrobiologist Steve Pointing has searched for life in the world's most extreme deserts. His findings will help Nasa prove that life once existed on Mars.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Damon StapletonDamon Stapleton is one of the world's most awarded advertising creatives. The South African migrant now helms DDB New Zealand.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Kevin HallAmerica's Cup and Olympic sailor Kevin Hall says losing two testicles to cancer was 'the easy part' compared to living with bipolar disorder.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Kelleigh BurkettKelleigh Burkett is living with secondary breast cancer. She says the charity Sweet Louise is a huge help for those diagnosed with the incurable illness.24 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Emmett SkiltonActor Emmett Skilton shot to fame playing the skinny Viking god Axl in The Almighty Johnsons. Now he is directing the hit comedy web series Auckward Love.17 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Rodney BellDancer Rodney Bell spent 3 years homeless in San Fran; his show Meremere reflects this.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Gary SilipaGlen Innes art gallery director Gary Silipa led a double life as a computer network engineer during the day and illegal graffiti artist at night until his addictions got the better of him.03 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Yamin TunFormer Burmese refugee Yamin Tun talks to Jennifer Dann about the inspiration for her films.26 Sep 04:00 PM
ConstructionTwelve Questions with Alun LarsenBuilding the $35 million ASB Waterfront Theatre has been the biggest challenge yet for Auckland's 'Mr Theatre' Alun Larsen.19 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleTwelve Questions with Mercy BrewerMercy Brewer is a finalist in the World of Wearable Art awards for her Baroque period costume of an ape carrying a woman's severed head in a cage.12 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Roger ShepherdFlying Nun Records founder Roger Shepherd talks about his memoir with John Campbell at the Going West book festival in Auckland this weekend.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Marama DavidsonGreen MP Marama Davidson heads the cross-party Inquiry into Homelessness. She says homelessness has affected her own friends and family members.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the Hurricanes fan behind the Unitary PlanAuckland Council planning manager John Duguid led the Unitary Plan process. He was relieved was see the 'massive beast' come into force.22 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessTwelve Questions with Helen O'SullivanProperty developer Helen O'Sullivan says Unitary Plan will greatly help solve Auckland's housing crisis by enabling developers to build mid-priced housing.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Dr David GallerIn his new book Things That Matter, Middlemore Hospital intensive care specialist Dr David Galler discusses stories of life and death including his mother.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Lance BurdettAs New Zealand Police's top crisis negotiator, Lance Burdett reveals how he talked 'the mad, the bad and the sad' back from the brink.01 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReporter's TV fail: 'I completely froze'Reporter Rebecca Wright has revealed her most embarrassing moment, saying she froze during a live Anzac Day cross and didn't want to go back to work.26 Jul 08:00 AM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Sara BrodieAward-winning director Sara Brodie drew on her experience of brain injury to depict the inner world of an autistic teenager in her new play.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'We were just naive goofs' - How Terry Teo was bornArtist Bob Kerr illustrated the seminal Kiwi comic Terry Teo which was made into a popular 1980s TV series.11 Jul 07:20 PM
KahuPoi E: Story behind the NZ hitTearepa Kahi's documentary Poi E: The Story of Our Song debuts at the NZ International Film Festival this month in time for Matariki, the Maori New Year.04 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleTwelve Questions with Apollo TaitoApollo Taito is a sergeant in the NZ Army, an ambassador for animal rights organisation Safe and one of an estimated five Samoan vegans in the country.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Cushla WatsonFormer police detective Cushla Watson worked on some of the highest profile cases of the 1980s. She recalls what it was like being female in the force.20 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Todd EmersonTodd Emerson goes back to 1980s NZ in three of his current roles in TV3 series Westside, the popular play Hudson and Halls and Kiwi rock musical Daffodils.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYou see some shocking things in A&E"Some shifts I'll count up to 80 per cent of cases involving alcohol or drugs."06 Jun 05:00 PM
