Broadcaster Tony Veitch married his longtime partner Lisa Bryan last Friday in a private, intimate ceremony at Mangere's Kelliher Estate on Puketutu Island in front of their closest friends and family members.The couple said 'I-do'...
Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Anne Kirkbride's final interview revealed she was 'loath to grow old in Coronation Street'
SOAP star Anne Kirkbride died after a short illness last night and in her final interview she revealed she wasn't keen on 'growing old' on Coronation Street.
Urine-sane! Is putting WEE on your face the grossest way to get a clear complexion?
THE latest beauty craze really does take the pee. Healthcare experts say massaging urine into your skin can help beat acne
'He's my opposite' Katie Hopkins admits husband Mark is the only one who can 'control' her
SHE'S known for her outspoken ways and uncompromising views, which has seen her become one of the most fiery contestants in this year's series of Celebrity Big Brother.
Broadchurch loses rating war to Silent Witness as the ITV drama drops two million viewers
ITV drama Broadchurch has lost almost two million viewers during its second series after receiving a string of complaints from disappointed fans.
TV networks make unequal progress toward on-screen diversity
Kenya Barris, creator of ABC's "black-ish," was motivated to write the comedy about an African-American family's efforts to honor its heritage in part by the unreality of what he grew up watching on television."I saw 'Friends' and...
Non-black minority actors face even larger challenges
While minority actors have made on-again, off-again progress through the years, advances on TV aren't the same among all groups seeking greater representation.ABC, Fox and NBC can claim a higher percentage of blacks on scripted...
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine': The making of an American show
Stephanie Beatriz was preparing for her second-round audition for "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" when she heard that another Latina actress, Melissa Fumero, had won a role in the Fox sitcom. Beatriz's heart sank."I thought, 'That's it. The...
TV networks make unequal progress toward on-screen diversity
Kenya Barris, creator of ABC's "black-ish," was motivated to write the comedy about an African-American family's efforts to honor its heritage in part by the unreality of what he grew up watching on television."I saw 'Friends' and...
A long march toward fair representation on TV for blacks
More than 60 years ago, a new comedy boasted an all-black cast populating a Harlem community with characters that included an attorney, a small businessman and a civic-club president."Amos 'n' Andy" was an instant hit in June 1951,...
Pacific Crest Trail expects more hikers thanks to 'Wild'
More hikers are expected on the Pacific Crest Trail this year thanks to the movie "Wild," according to the Pacific Crest Trail Association, which preserves and promotes the trail.The book "Wild," which has been a best-seller for...
'I know she's gone to a happy place': William Roache pays tribute to Anne Kirkbride
FOLLOWING news of the tragic death of Anne Kirkbride, Coronation Street actor William Roache has paid tribute to his on screen wife.
Countdown curves! Carol Vorderman flaunts incredible figure in little black dress
A DAY rarely passes when Carol Vorderman steps out looking less-than perfect, and this afternoon the TV star was spotted out looking catwalk ready.
Star Wars actor in hospital with pneumonia
STAR Wars actor Peter Mayhew - Chewbacca in the hit films - has been taken to hospital suffering from pneumonia.
Celeb birthdays for the week of Jan. 25-31
Jan. 25: Actor Dean Jones is 84. Actress Leigh Taylor-Young is 70. Actress Jenifer Lewis ("The Preacher's Wife", "The PJ's") is 58. Actress Dinah Manoff ("Empty Nest") is 57. Country drummer Mike Burch of River Road is 49. Singer...
Olympian Sir Chris Hoy on retirement and becoming a dad: 'I couldn't be prouder of my son'
WHAT better way to get fit in 2015 than by working out with Britain's most decorated Olympian, cyclist Sir Chris Hoy. Our writer Sarah Francis gets put through her paces
The Diary: All Black engagement back on
The engagement between All Black wing Julian Savea, 24, and Fatima Antaqi, 22, an Iraqi-born law student, is back on and the couple were snapped in arm-in-arm at Auckland's Viaduct last night.Fatima is once again sporting her diamond...
Celebrity social: Taylor Swift didn't get the memo
Why didn't anyone give Taylor Swift the dress code?In a photo posted to Instagram the Shake It Off singer looks sensational in a sleeveless white calf-length dress matched with silver heels.There's just one problem. She's surrounded...
Jennifer Aniston's awkward Oscar snub interview
After years of playing the pretty girl-next-door, Jennifer Aniston was earning serious Oscar buzz for her role in Cake , which has already seen her pick up Golden Globe and SAG Award nominations.But Aniston's name was no where...
Robinson, Chast, Piketty among book critic prize nominees
NEW YORK (AP) " Novelist Marilynne Robinson, economist Thomas Piketty and cartoonist Roz Chast are among the finalists for National Book Critics Circle prizes.Nobel laureate Toni Morrison will receive a lifetime achievement award,...
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