2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (815+ words) Justine Smith told Breakfast the beloved entertainer would forever be an icon of New Zealand comedy. (Source: Breakfast) Justine Smith has reflected on the legacy of Dame Jools Topp, saying the beloved Kiwi entertainer "paved the way" for generations of…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (946+ words) The remaining contestants on Celebrity Treasure Island (Source: TVNZ) Celebrity Treasure Island's giant slayer has finally been slain - and he's explained why he didn't play the advantage card that he still had up his sleeve. After knocking out some of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (563+ words) Sounds Funny with Suzy Cato and Friends involves silly songs, child comedians " and even a bit of puppetry. (Source: Seven Sharp) National treasure Suzy Cato has teamed up with a brave group of comedians to perform at this year's Comedy…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (892+ words) One of Australia's top literary festivals has issued a fresh apology and invited a Palestinian-Australian author to its 2027 edition after her controversial removal generated a massive backlash. Randa Abdel-Fattah was dumped on January 8 from the Adelaide Writers' Week line-up in…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1966+ words) Nigel Latta, pictured in inserts with his wife Natalie Flynn and his beloved dog. (Source: Supplied) The truth is I had a lovely mum and a fantastic dad. We never really had a lot of money, but I got something…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (639+ words) A performing arts group for young people with disabilities is bringing some Christmas cheer with the release of their comedy sitcom pilot. The show People Like Us has released an episode centred on the holiday pastime of Secret Santa, starring…...