Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Interview: Paul Simon and Sting

On the end of one line is Paul Simon, somewhere in New England. On the other is Sting, somewhere in New York.They would be rehearsing together for their joint tour which hits Auckland tomorrow night and New Plymouth on Saturday,...


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The Clash: Did anyone miss the Big Day Out?

Chris Schulz says: The day passed unnoticed. No tears were shed, no grief was shared, no outrage was caused. Two weeks ago, Friday came and went as an uneventful end to a perfectly average working week.Why should there have been...


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Album review: Rae Sremmurd, Sremmlife

Remember Kriss Kross? Those two-hit wonders who wore all their clothes backwards and wanted to "warm it up" and "make you jump, jump" in 1992? Get ready to meet 2015's version. Rae Sremmurd come complete with an absurd name (it's...


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Destiny's loot cave is back! Dying Light drop Easter Egg into zombie infested Harran





THE game was only launched this week but intrepid Dying Light gamers are already stumbling across top Easter Eggs.


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Benzino arrested after gun found in bag at Atlanta airport

ATLANTA (AP) " Police say former reality television star Benzino was arrested at the Atlanta airport after a loaded handgun was found in his carry-on bag.Benzino, whose real name is Raymond Scott, told The Associated Press on Wednesday...


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Xbox One and Xbox 360's free Games with Gold titles revealed for February





MICROSOFT have announced the free Games with Gold titles available to Xbox Live subscribers on Xbox 360 and Xbox One in February.


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Stephen Fry denies baby adoption plans with husband Elliott Spencer





STEPHEN Fry has rubbished reports he is ready to begin a family with his new husband, Elliott Spencer.


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'I'm excited!' The Voice star Rita Ora to perform Grateful at the Oscars 2014





THE VOICE judge Rita Ora is heading to Hollywood to perform at the Academy Awards.


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Football crazy! Victoria Beckham reveals a glimpse of her new fashion collection





SHE knows a thing or two about fashion, so no doubt we'll all soon be wearing football backpacks if Victoria Beckham has her way.


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Concert review: Flying Lotus, The Powerstation

I was left shattered by the epic day that was Laneway on Monday. After seeing St Vincent go bonkers on the Cactus Cat stage, I made my way home, exhausted. However, that also meant that I missed out on one of the festival's highlights:...


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Police on alert as Scientology doco screens

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief has premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to a packed house - not with a star-studded red carpet, but with police protection.A week before the premiere, the Church of Scientology...


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Red carpet nerves for Jemaine Clement

Jemaine Clement is standing on the Sundance red carpet awaiting the premiere of his latest movie People, Places, Things , the first American movie in which he has a starring role. It is a very big deal.How does he feel?"I'm nervous,...


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Courtney Love used heroin while pregnant

Courtney Love used heroin while pregnant. The 50-year-old star took the Class A substance while she was expecting her and the late singer Kurt Cobain's daughter Frances Cobain, who is now 22, but she was confident doing the drug...


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How to sow sweet pea seeds in winter





THE launch of the annual Mr Fothergill’s National Sweet Pea Competition means it must be time to start sowing, and the good news is that growing sweet peas from seed is supremely simple.


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Review: Something's missing from the deck in 'Wild Card'

It becomes quickly clear in "Wild Card," the latest vehicle for the hunky, brooding British action star Jason Statham, that his character doesn't need a gun to maim or kill. Guns are for wimps. Statham can wreak havoc with virtually...


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Prosecutor questions Lindsay Lohan's community service

LOS ANGELES (AP) " A prosecutor on Wednesday raised doubts that Lindsay Lohan had completed the terms of her community service sentence in a reckless driving case that is the final criminal case the actress faces for years of bad...


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WATCH: Keith Chegwin kicks off at Katie Hopkins after hearing she's been talking about him





HE MAY have kept out of the majority of arguments during his time in the Celebrity Big Brother House, but Keith Chegwin has finally flipped.


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Our First Home: Rebuilding DIY reality

TVNZ'S first big reality show of the year is Our First Home , a brand new DIY reality show format. It starts next Sunday (February 8, TV One, 7.30pm) and will be on screen three nights a week, following three competing families....


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Family day out: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher take baby Wyatt out for beachside stroll





THREE months after welcoming their first child into the world Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher seem to have settled into family life just fine.


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Workers at Britain's National Gallery vote for 5-day strike

LONDON (AP) " Workers at Britain's National Gallery will be staging a five-day strike beginning next week in a dispute over whether some of its services should be run by an outside contractor.Some 250 workers voted overwhelmingly...


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