Tuesday, 7 October 2014

NZ Miley Cyrus fans seek glimpse of superstar

Fans of Miley Cyrus have been sharing locations in Auckland to possibly catch a glimpse of her on Twitter before her concert tomorrow night.Reports that her crew and band had landed in Auckland yesterday sent fans in to overdrive...


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Celeb social: Lindsay Lohan meditation master

Lindsay Lohan has credited meditation with turning her life around.The Mean Girls star endured a troubled few years which included jail time and numerous stints in rehab, but she has bounced back and is now starring in a West...


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Jeremy Clarkson may have broken licence plate laws

Jeremy Clarkson appears to have broken driving laws by using a spare number plate registered to an entirely different car while filming a controversial episode of Top Gear in Argentina.Photographs show that the BBC crew switched...


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Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes dies

NEW YORK (AP) Actress Marian Seldes, the Tony Award-winning star of "A Delicate Balance" who was a teacher of Kevin Kline and Robin Williams, a muse to playwright Edward Albee and a Guinness Book of World Records holder for most...


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Hobbit's intense new poster unveiled

An angry, mud-streaked and sword-wielding Bilbo Baggins is the star of the new Hobbit poster.The poster art for the third and final film in Peter Jackson's trilogy stars Martin Freeman as the determined-looking Hobbit and was released...


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Liam Finn's new video: Is that Miley and Gaga?

Liam Finn parties with Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Jay Z and Beyonce in the new music video for his song Helena Bonham Carter .Well, sort of ...The New Zealand singer-songwriter gathered celebrity look-alikes to feature in the video...


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Crystal, Guest provide audio for Elwes book

NEW YORK (AP) Cary Elwes had help from some old friends for the audio of his memoir "As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride."Among the friends, announced Monday by Simon & Schuster Audio: Billy Crystal,...


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Mediaworks in electoral hot water over George FM's vote Greens broadcast

The Electoral Commission has referred Mediaworks to police after a broadcaster on George FM urged people to vote for the Green Party on election day.The commission said the Auckland-based station broadcast statements on September...


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Honeysuckle drink could fight off flu





A POTENT drink made from honeysuckle extract could be the key to protecting against winter flu.


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Bully? No I just speak my mind says Sugar





LORD Sugar has declared "I'm no bully" as he returns to our screens for the 10th series of The Apprentice.


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Top 10 facts about wool





BY SOME remarkable coincidence, this week is both UK Wool Week and National Knitting Week,so let’s have some woolly facts.


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Monday, 6 October 2014

What a film sex scene actually looks like on set

Some behind-the-scenes footage from Joe Carnahan's movie Stretch shows how bizarre and unerotic sex scenes can be to film, seeing the actors in hysterics right up until the director shouts "action!".The raw clip from the action...


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Turner Broadcasting cutting 1,475 jobs

NEW YORK (AP) Turner Broadcasting, the parent of the CNN, TBS and TNT networks, is eliminating about 1,475 jobs, or about 10 percent of its total employees.Monday's announcement follows an offer of voluntary buyouts to 600 veteran...


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Turner Broadcasting cutting 1,475 jobs

NEW YORK (AP) Turner Broadcasting, the parent of the CNN, TBS and TNT networks, is eliminating about 1,475 jobs, or about 10 percent of its total employees.Monday's announcement follows an offer of voluntary buyouts to 600 veteran...


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How to store half-hardy fuchsias for winter





AUTUMN 2014 may go down in history as one of the warmest on record, but now that the weather has finally turned it’s time to lift the half-hardy fuschias from your garden and store them away for winter.


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Poehler tour will include Seth Meyers interview

NEW YORK (AP) Amy Poehler will have some celebrity friends and her high school English teacher on hand for her upcoming book tour.The star of "Parks and Recreation" has four appearances planned to promote her memoir "Yes Please,"...


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Video premiere: Goodshirt's Sierra Leone

Goodshirt have unveiled the video for their psychedelic cover version of Kiwi '80s classic Sierra Leone.The Kiwi rockers recorded the song, originally performed by Coconut Rough, by accident after discovering they were accidentally...


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Twin Peaks returning to TV for third season

The wait is over, Twin Peaks has been revived by Showtime for a nine-episode series from original creators David Lynch and Mark Frost.The series fascinated and frustrated viewers when it originally aired in 1990 - 1991, and still...


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Jason Aldean focuses on his rock side on new album

Jason Aldean, who helped elevate hard rock dynamics and hip-hop conventions in contemporary country music, focuses on his rock side on his sixth studio album, "Old Boots, New Dirt."Aldean has always pushed musical innovation with...


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TV pick: Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow star Tom Mison, who plays Ichabod Crane, calls the new season of the show "the tricky second album"."Last season people were ... expecting us to be terrible," Mison says of the mythical drama. "Let's be honest ......


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