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EntertainmentJon Stewart endorses Wuhan lab leak theoryThe former Daily Show host courted controversy after his on-air virus rant.17 Jun 02:13 AM
EntertainmentRose Matafeo's Starstruck returning for second seasonMatafeo is thrilled as 'I left my water bottle on set last year, I'd love to get it back.'10 Jun 07:50 PM
LifestyleKiwis spot big mistake in world Covid vaccination mapMind the gap: Map mistake certainly "puts the 'cruise' in cruising on the Interislander".05 Jun 12:23 AM
LifestyleLaughing through lockdown: How comedy helps us cope with crisisIt turns out laughter really is the best medicine in more ways than one.28 May 02:21 AM
EntertainmentReview: Friends Reunion - The One I Thought I Would HatePlenty of heartwarming moments of nostalgia - but plenty of bizarre ones too.27 May 05:47 AM
Lifestyle'Declaration of war': US trolls UK with microwaved teaA diplomatic incident has taken place on Twitter, involving a microwave and a cup of tea.22 May 09:41 PM
EntertainmentThree best shows of Comedy Festival announcedDavid Correos, Eli Matthewson and Two Hearts are up for the award.22 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: The most relaxing hour of this year's festivalReview: Lana Walters unpacks her life leading up to her pregnancy.21 May 02:15 AM
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PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: Two Hearts finally have the budget to match their ambitionReview: Laura Daniel and Joseph Moore's act hits new heights in their biggest show yet.21 May 01:05 AM
OpinionPolitical 'gangstas', secret scandals: Greatest ranked Koru Lounge dramas"Mischief, thou art afoot."20 May 11:27 PM
New ZealandDavid McPhail funeral: Tears and laughter at legendary funnyman's farewellThe pioneering satirist passed away last week, aged 76.18 May 04:30 AM
EntertainmentDavid McPhail funeral today: Hundreds to farewell legendary funnymanThe pioneering comedian and satirist passed away last week, aged 76.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Happy Cabbage delivers everything you could want to be entertainedBec Sandys' Happy Cabbage could be the most relatable show of the Comedy Festival.14 May 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: Twins lets two distinct comedians shineReview: Ed Amon and Liv McKenzie both get a chance to showcase their talents.08 May 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy review: Shoestrings at Basement TheatreShoestrings showcased three up-and-coming comics: Jack Caldwell, Jaye Xu & Thomas Chapman.08 May 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: Emotional 'Bunny' finds the funny in clubbingReview: Barnie's Duncan theatrical fest show balances comedy and grief to great success.07 May 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Festival review: Arsebiscuits a charismatic representation of comedy and storytellingReview: 'Arsebiscuits' is offbeat and jarring, yet light-hearted and honest.05 May 07:09 AM
New ZealandTofiga's Wellington comedy show postponed while he awaits Covid-19 test resultHe developed mild flu symptoms yesterday and got a test in 'an abundance of caution'.03 May 01:24 AM
Entertainment'Predatory behaviour': Comedian's foul-mouthed reply to abuse claimsControversial comedian's foul-mouthed rant over allegations from musician ex-girlfriend.28 Apr 09:06 PM
EntertainmentStarstruck: Rose Matafeo's new sitcom hits NZ screensExciting details about the Kiwi comedian's sitcom have been revealed.28 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTe Radar: Comedy, cows and confidence crises on stageThey said, 'you took the mickey, but you didn't take the piss'.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDavid McPhail on Muldoon, Gadsby, and why Ardern would be tough to satiriseKiwi comedy pioneer David McPhail reflects from his rest home bedroom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Raw Napier jokes bring raw comedy successWarning - some of this comedy really is "raw".14 Apr 12:09 AM
RoyalsAussie comedian's ill-timed Prince Philip jokeLewis Spears was told Philip had died just as he was making a pointed joke about the duke.12 Apr 08:04 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Comedian punched on stage by heckler after low-blow actHe provoked a heckler with a low-blow act. Then mayhem broke out.24 Mar 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherBen Elton: 'One thing I learnt a long time ago, never read reviews'Acclaimed writer Ben Elton talks about his life and career.22 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBill Bailey searches for normality post-lockdown in latest NZ tourBill Bailey has a very productive lockdown - it's formed the basis of his new show.11 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Salmon! I love salmon!': Hilary Barry reacts to X-rated subtitle gaffeThat is most definitely not what she said.26 Feb 11:53 PM
LifestyleFrida DeGuise: Boxing, doughnuts and stand-up comedyShe's a businesswoman, a mother and Australia's only Muslim, hijab-wearing comedian.26 Feb 08:42 PM
EntertainmentNZ v Oz: Top British comedian to host TVNZ comedy showThe legendary British comedian will host TVNZ 2's Patriot Brains.31 Jan 06:00 PM
Personal FinanceMoney Talks: Matt Heath on why accounting is his new rock n rollPodcast: Radio Hauraki's Matt Heath talks money and life lessons with Liam Dann.29 Jan 04:00 PM