Pope Francis hasn’t watched TV since 1990. He says it was after he made a promise to the Virgin Mary, but Paul Casserly is convinced there was an earthly reason too. But which show was it?

Is there anything Esther Stephens can’t do? The gifted actress-singer is on our screens in the final of TV One drama When We Go to War and next Sunday she’ll be back in TV3’s Outrageous Fortune prequel, Westside.

Prince Harry finished up his official engagements last week and promptly sneaked off for a secret night out at Harbourside Restaurant at Auckland’s Viaduct.

Some of NZ's high-profile celebs are putting their diets on the line for Junk-Free June and Warriors are shaving their well-known beards.

There’s a new boyband in town. Step Dave’s Jono Kenyon 25, Shortland Street’s Richard Osborne and James Tito of the Modern Maori Quartet have formed a band called The Broz NZ.

Hollywood movie legend Sam Raimi has been in Auckland to direct Lucy Lawless in her new role in US TV series Ash vs Evil Dead.

I've heard a lot of stupid stuff in my day. True, most of it has spilled from my own mouth.

The arrival of winter inspires NZ On Screen Content Director Irene Gardiner to start thinking about the great New Zealand weather songs.

We have lost something special with the passing of Campbell Live, and the tributes to come will be testament to Campbell and his team, writes Paul Casserly.

Forget Dad bods, The Diary checks out some of New Zealand's fittest athletes.

Last week she posted a cryptic tweet about her independence, and two days later we learned she had parted ways with her manager Scott Maclachlan.

Some strange decisions are being made at our biggest TV networks, and Paul Casserly isn't happy with them.

With the release of Mad Max: Fury Road this week, Dominic Corry counts down the ten coolest movie cars.

Al Brown has been announced and Spy's sources say Josh Emett will return, leaving space for one more to replace Ray McVinnie.

Pam Corkery thinks she has been picked as the Susan Boyle of upcoming Dancing with the Stars.

Rumours are swirling that Vogue Australia shot the songstress Lorde for its cover in Auckland last Monday.

Shortland Street hunk KJ Apa may be taking another break from the show to tackle Los Angeles.

Siobhan Keogh spent $90 just so she could play the demo for Final Fantasy XV. Then this happened ...

Our social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.

Paul Casserly tunes into some sea shanty hits on the radio stations Sail, Whales and Whiskey and Radio Waiheke.

Prince Harry’s Auckland visit next weekend includes a reception with emergency services and disaster relief organisations at Government House in Epsom.

Ex-league star Matthew Ridge has been spotted on the town with new girl and model and caterer Chloe Alexa Liggins.

Film director Taika Waititi’s announcement that he is looking for a teenage actress to star in his latest movie gets NZ On Screen Content Director Irene Gardiner thinking about New Zealand’s strong tradition of child stars.

New Zealand's drinking culture is examined in the new local documentary The Ground We In. Dominic Corry examines how other movies and actors handle their alcohol.

They have been dating in secret for two months, catching private, intimate moments together at relatives' boltholes.

Our social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.

Are videogames too expensive in New Zealand? Siobhan Keogh investigates.

Last week, we learned that Sony Pictures is making a female version of 21 Jump Street on top of their all-female remake of Ghostbusters.

Our social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.