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Scott Kara: Thrills, spills and a few bad jokes
Any Olympic host city prepared to have a song by experimental British duo F*** Buttons included in their opening ceremony has my vote.

Lara Bingle calls NZ 'eerie' in new ad (+10 links)
Australian model Lara Bingle calls New Zealand "cold" and "eerie" in a new advertisement shot in June. That and plenty more is included in this wrap of the 10 best links you'll see today.

Paul Casserly: What's on your series link?
Television blogger Paul Casserly plays catch up with some of his favourite shows saved to his PVR.

Dominic Corry: Cabins, imposters and airships at the Film Fest
Movie blogger Dominic Corry unveils his highlights from the first four days of the New Zealand International Film Festival.

Dominic Corry: Five observations about The Dark Knight Rises
Movie blogger Dominic Corry takes in Christopher Nolan's epic final Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises.

Madonna scraps plans to tour Australia
Madonna won't be adding any Australia dates to her current tour, according to her concert promoter.

Will Mariah Carey or Aretha Franklin join Idol?
Speculation is rife over which stars should fill the two empty seats on the American Idol judging panel.

Lady Gaga bares all for racy perfume ad
We know her as the lady of perpetual sartorial commotion, but to promote her debut perfume pop diva Lady Gaga opts to bare all instead.

Madonna sued over Vogue, flashes again (+video)
A record label has hit Madonna with a lawsuit claiming she used portions of one of their songs for her 1990 hit Vogue without permission.

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? remake in the works
A remake of silver screen classic 'What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?' is in the works, it has been announced.

Chris Schulz: Why we need a second season of Hounds (+video)
TV3's brilliant comedy show about dog racing has come to an end. But will there be a second season? Chris Schulz investigates.

Channing Tatum to play daredevil Evel Knievel
Channing Tatum's next stunt? The actor has been tapped to play legendary daredevil Evel Knievel in a biopic.

Kimbra gets down on Leno (+10 links)
Kimbra has hit America's late show circuit, belting out an impressive version of her single Settle Down in front of Jay Leno.

Paul Casserly: Sorkin's Newsroom - heaven or hell?
Ahead of The Newsroom's New Zealand debut, TV blogger Paul Casserly looks at the critical reaction to Aaron Sorkin's new show.

Madonna helps fan with marriage proposal
Pop singer Madonna helps out a fan with a marriage proposal, while also doling out some marital advice.

Pregnant Adele to give birth in two months?
Less than two weeks after she announced her pregnancy, singer Adele is reportedly due to give birth in September.

Sienna Miller reveals daughter's name
Sienna Miller and boyfriend Tom Sturridge have named their newborn daughter Marlow.