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Game trailer: 'Fallout 4'
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Game trailer: 'Fallout 4'

Bethesda has confirmed it is releasing a sequel to one of its most successful franchises, Fallout. The game studio today confirmed it would release open-world game Fallout 4 with an impressive YouTube trailer. Source: BethesdaSoftworksUK/Youtube

Cairo Knife Fight: Just us two
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Cairo Knife Fight: Just us two

Cairo Knife Fight has always been a fluid beast, crossing countries, swapping members and performing alongside a diverse range of acts. But at the heart of the band is a constant presence: Nick Gaffaney. The renowned drummer started the duo about six years ago as an outlet for his singing and songwriting, believing that just two people playing multiple instruments could still make impressively full, raucous, yet focused music.

Making of Star Wars at Madame Tussauds London
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Making of Star Wars at Madame Tussauds London

A team of 180 talented Madame Tussauds sculptors, hair artists and colourists have worked hard for a year to create this epic Star Wars experience – find out how we brought the Star Wars universe to life in our full behind-the-scenes video. Source: Madame Tussauds London/Youtube

West End revival: 'Cats' comes to NZ
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West End revival: 'Cats' comes to NZ

Following its triumphant season in London’s West End, the acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATSis announced for New Zealand. This spectacular production will play in Auckland only for a strictly limited season. Tickets go on sale 5pm on Friday, 29 May. The hit revival - reworked for the most recent season in the West End by the original creative team - Director Trevor Nunn, Choreographer & Associate Director Gillian Lynne, Set Designer John Napier and Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber – received excellent reviews and extended its season due to overwhelming demand.

X Factor winner Beau Monga: Sacked judges are 'good people'
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X Factor winner Beau Monga: Sacked judges are 'good people'

Following his triumphant X Factor win last night, Beau Monga is feeling hungry. Before our interview starts, he's putting in an order for teriyaki chicken on rice with extra mayo on the side. Then he tells me about his favourite culinary treat - sushi dipped in butter chicken sauce. Vision: TV3

Behind the scenes:  Madame Tussauds Lorde wax figure
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Behind the scenes: Madame Tussauds Lorde wax figure

Madame Tussauds Hollywood unveiled today GRAMMY winning singer-songwriter, Lorde. Lorde was an enthusiastic participant in the creation of her first wax figure, spending time with a team of Madame Tussauds studio artists who took over 200 precise measurements to ensure the figure fully captured her style, eye color, posture, signature hair and more. Lorde’s figure dons a Stella McCartney inspired suit similar to the look she wore to the 2015 Golden Globes.

Rugby doco:  The Ground We Won
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Rugby doco: The Ground We Won

It's remarkable that rugby, deep-rooted though it is in our national culture, has never attracted the sustained attention of a documentary film-maker until now. Pryor and Smith spent a year living in the town of Reporoa, midway between Rotorua and Taupo, to make this modest, hauntingly beautiful and often very funny film about a year in the life of a rural rugby club.

Production begins on 'Fear the Walking Dead'
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Production begins on 'Fear the Walking Dead'

The highly-anticipated zombie apocalypse prequel Fear The Walking Dead has started shooting in Vancouver and for the first time, the cast have been seen on the location set of the new AMC series. Rising stars Cliff Curtis and Alycia Debnam Carey headline The Walking Dead spin-off and both were spotted prepping scenes on the streets of the Canadian city that will double for Los Angeles.

Mike Hosking video bombed
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Mike Hosking video bombed

So Mike Hosking's been doing his new segment called 'Mike's Minute' and Mulls has been making a habit of video bombing it. Here's 'Mulligan's Minute'! Source: Crowd Goes Wild Breakfast/Facebook

Trailer: 'Absolutely Anything', voiced by Monty Python
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Trailer: 'Absolutely Anything', voiced by Monty Python

Absolutely Anything follows a disillusioned school teacher, Simon Pegg, who suddenly finds he has the ability to do anything he wishes, a challenge bestowed upon him by a group of power-crazed aliens voiced by John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Michael Palin & Eric Idle, watching him from space.

Bachelor 'Bond'
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Bachelor 'Bond'

Roger Green, grandfather of The Bachelor star Art Green, auditioned for the role of James Bond in the Oscar-nominated 1971 movie "Diamonds are Forever". The Herald on Sunday has obtained Green's original screen-test - which was the Kiwi actor's first and only take at the audition was to replace Academy Award-winning actor Sean Connery, who eventually re-signed to continue the role of Bond.