Rating: 2/5 Verdict: Memorable dancing, forgettable story

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Debut from NZ indie pop supergroup is weird but it works

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: More accomplished second outing from dubstep lad

Rating: 3/5 Verdict: Touring pop-rock trio's wholesome debut

When I ring Jeremy Corbett for a quick interview, his cell phone zips straight through to voicemail.

Desperate not to become "excellent room-mates" like their divorcing pals, a boring married couple take steps to recharge their relationship by venturing into the big city for a night out.

It may be nauseating, but Deborah Hill Cone can see why 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' has lasted.

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: No milkshake in the 22nd century

Rating: 5/5 Verdict: Wise beyond its years and fresh as a daisy

The South African-sourced production delivers the goods, bringing a hint of regional flavour to the show's all-American ambience.

High-pitched screams: the second series of New Zealand's Next Top Model was - as to be expected - full of them.

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: It's hard to stay exclusive when everyone likes your songs

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Stunning solo debut from Outkast's big guy

Rating: 3/5 Verdict: Not so lethal second album from US trio

Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Third album from Canadian folk rock circus refines their epic vision.

Seattle-based Band of Horses stopped into to Auckland on their way home from a full-on string of gigs through America and then Australia's mighty Splendour in the Grass festival.

The 3000 screaming and ecstatic fans are here to see Jared Leto, because while his band might be called 30 Seconds To Mars, it really is his show.

Time was finally up for Kieran Mitchell, and Shortland Street sent him off with a bang.