Entertainment News

on November 19, 2019 at 9:27 am

Taylor's label can't stop her performing her own songs. The problem comes when she puts them online. […]

on November 19, 2019 at 8:59 am

Netflix's regal drama "The Crown" has shed light on the tragic, yet heroic, life of one of the lesser-known royals: Prince Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg. […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 8:28 am

British musical giants Coldplay have chosen the Otago Daily Times of all the world's media outlets to reveal lyrics to their new album.Readers would have noticed 15 cryptic advertisements in today's newspaper including lyrics such... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 7:19 am

She may be New Zealand's brightest pop star, but even Lorde is scared of snakes.Or she was, at least, by the fake snake that leapt at her on Stephen Colbert's The Late Show.The talk show skit shows the superstar leap back in surprise,... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 6:48 am

Two recent controversies reignite the debate about how to protect the legacy of James Joyce. […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 6:40 am

Thousands of Disney+ accounts have reportedly been compromised, being sold or even given away for free on the dark web less than a week after the streaming service's initial launch.It's unfortunate timing for Disney, as the content... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 5:00 am

Seeing double! Congratulations are in order for Willow Palin who just became a mom to two baby girl. "Banks and Blaise... we are so in love with you girls," she... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 4:19 am

It's been 15 years since the final episode of beloved sitcom Friends aired, but fans are still re-watching episodes ... and occasionally they throw up a surprise.One thing no one seems to have noticed until recently is that Rachel's... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 4:00 am

What's hiding inside Sammy's nose? Dr. Paul Nassif was temporarily stumped during Monday's new Botched episode, which saw the rhinoplasty specialist take on a particularly... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 3:42 am

It's time to break out your eyelash curlers and roll out the pink carpet! The 2019 American Influencer Awards is officially underway. Your favorite social media stars, beauty gurus... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 3:19 am

Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson have reportedly split up.The Wrecking Ball hitmaker has decided to call time on her whirlwind romance with the 22-year-old singer but they have decided to remain friends and are open to rekindling their... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 3:11 am

Well that was a bummer of a night of Dancing With the Stars. While we thought for most of the season that James Van Der Beek might just win this thing, but tonight he ended up being... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 3:08 am

A recent poll of 1000 New Zealanders aged 18 and over found "serious gaps in public knowledge" , according to the business think tank it was conducted for ? so we've put some Kiwi celebrities to the test.According to the poll,... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 2:56 am

The Van Der Beek family is staying strong after the loss of their unborn child. James Van Der Beek revealed his wife, Kimberly, recently suffered a miscarriage with their sixth child. The... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 2:16 am

In case you were wondering, Idris Elba is "doing OK." […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 2:04 am

Jennifer Lopez has revealed the shocking amount she was paid to star in Hustlers."I didn't get paid a whole bunch of money for Hustlers," the actress told GQ . "I did it for free and produced it. Like Jenny From the Block ? I do... […]

on November 19, 2019 at 1:29 am

Everyone needs to calm down. It seems Taylor Swift can perform her hits, including those that were the subject of very public dispute last week, at the upcoming American Music Awards. […]

on November 19, 2019 at 12:37 am

"I think we're all shifting our behaviour," the BBC broadcaster says as he wins a prestigious award. […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 12:28 am

Jenny Ryan, who found fame as a quiz master on popular show The Chase and has been wowing audiences with her recent performances on The X Factor: Celebrity, has revealed her battle with depression.The 37-year-old, whose persona... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 19, 2019 at 12:14 am

Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight, singer and musician Alison Krauss and mystery writer James Patterson are among the artists and philanthropists being honoured by President Donald Trump for their contributions to the arts or the humanities,... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 11:58 pm

Meghan Markle is setting the record straight in new court filings from her ongoing lawsuit against the British press. According to the BBC, she and her lawyers are alleging that The Daily... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 11:57 pm

Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson are still dating, despite what you might've read. It was reported on Monday that the "Mother's Daughter" singer and the "Surfboard"... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 11:52 pm

Last week, Aaron Carter was reportedly treated in a hospital in Florida and on Monday, Nov. 18, he was seen out and about in Los Angeles in seemingly better spirits. On Thursday, Nov.... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 11:36 pm

Kiwi director Taika Waititi has a hilarious cameo in the new season of animated series Rick and Morty.The season's second episode, The Old Man and the Seat, sees the Jo-Jo Rabbit creator voicing an alien named Glootie who develops... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 11:06 pm

It's a girl! Orange Is the New Black actress Danielle Brooks announced that she has given birth to a beautiful baby girl. The new mama shared that the baby was born on Nov. 16.... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 11:00 pm

Wade Robson and James Safechuck have tentatively had the dismissal of their lawsuit against Michael Jackson's estate overturned.The two men had previously filed claims against the late 'Thriller' hitmaker - who died in June 2009... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:49 pm

Kanye West continues to grow his real estate portfolio. According to TMZ, the Grammy winner has recently purchased a $14 million property at Bighorn Mountain Ranch near Greybull, Wyo. As... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:38 pm

Despite signing a "cessation of touring agreement" in 2014, the band are going back on the road. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:38 pm

UPDATE: The Patrick Frazee trial has concluded with a guilty verdict. NBC News reports that a Colorado jury found Frazee guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his fiancée, Kelsey... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:23 pm

Selena Gomez would rather "Kill 'Em With Kindness" than take part in drama. Lately, the singer has been trying to set an example to her countless followers by being... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:07 pm

He's got more to say! Kanye West and Dr. Dre shocked fans on Monday when they announced they would be collaborating on Jesus Is King Part II. The pair took to Kanye's social... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 10:03 pm

Feel the light--and the love--from Jennifer Lopez. As Alex Rodriguez's daughter Natasha celebrates her birthday this week, the high school student is receiving lots of love from her... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 10:00 pm

Gordon Ramsay splashed out an estimated £500,000 (that's NZ $1 million) to have Ed Sheeran perform at his daughter's birthday party.The 53-year-old chef booked the Shape of You hitmaker - who typically commands the six-figure sum... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 9:48 pm

Allow Lea Michele to get you in the holiday spirit. The Glee veteran, who also has new holiday album titled Christmas in the City, is starring in Same Time, Next Christmas on ABC alongside Charles... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 9:47 pm

We love these products, and we hope you do too. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchases. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!.... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 9:30 pm

Life's a beach! On Sunday, Halsey and Evan Peters put their blossoming romance on display and packed on the PDA during an afternoon outing in Santa Monica, Calif. The celebrity pair,... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 8:41 pm

It's date night for this duke and duchess. Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the annual Royal Variety Performance at the Palladium Theater in London on Monday. The Duchess of... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 8:38 pm

Jeopardy is bringing its highest earning winners to primetime! Starting in January, Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time will bring Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter, and Jamez Holzhauer together... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 8:38 pm

Andy Cohen likes to say Bravo's Real Housewives franchise is like the mob. Even when a reality star leaves the cast, she's still part of the family...and will likely return in some... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 8:25 pm

Disney+ has launched in New Zealand today bringing with it more than 600 movies and 7000 television episodes spanning the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic slates. Disney's chairman and CEO Robert A. Iger... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 8:22 pm

Billy Idol is returning to New Zealand for a show in Auckland this summer. The English rock icon, known for his hits including Rebel Yell, White Wedding, and Eyes Without A Face will play The Outer Fields at Auckland's Western Springs... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 8:05 pm

Auckland's ASB Aotea Centre has officially being renamed after one of the world's greatest sopranos.Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has been welcomed into the centre by Ngati Whatua representatives, for a blessing to restore the mauri to the... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 8:02 pm

The three top winners in "Jeopardy!" history are set to compete against each other during a prime time event on ABC in January. […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 7:48 pm

Singer Amber Liu has been labelled a racist after claiming a man who was arrested for eating a sandwich on a train platform "deserved it". K-pop star Amber Liu has become the centre of a Twitter pile-on after bizarrely defending... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 7:48 pm

Even before Meghan Markle married Prince Harry, I was an Anglophile obsessed with all things British. […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 7:29 pm

Nicole Scherzinger's antics while judging UK X Factor had many viewers questioning her "sexually inappropriate" behaviour. Singer Nicole Scherzinger shocked British television viewers over the weekend with her bizarre antics while... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 7:10 pm

At just 7, Blue Ivy Carter is an award-winning songwriter.Jay-Z and Beyoncé's daughter won the Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award at Sunday's Soul Train Awards for co-writing her mom's hit "Brown Skin Girl," a song celebrating... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 7:03 pm

He had only been in the city for about 20 minutes, but Shaun Wallace already had a piece of Dunedin trivia up his sleeve. "The only thing I could say about Dunedin is it's Gaelic for Edinburgh, I do know that,'' he said yesterday.... […]

by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz on November 18, 2019 at 5:41 pm

At the beginning of series three of The Crown, we see the Queen surveying two reproductions of her profile. One silhouette belongs to actress Claire Foy, the other to Olivia Colman who has now replaced her in the role. "A great... […]

on November 18, 2019 at 5:09 pm

Paul McCartney has dropped a heavy hint that he will be performing at England's Glastonbury music festival in 2020. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 4:28 pm

Shirley Ballas tells BBC Breakfast she's received more online bullying this year than any other. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 4:03 pm

A museum buys a tiny book by 14-year-old Charlotte Bronte, eight years after narrowly missing out. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 3:53 pm

Qantas has vowed to help a member of its cabin staff take legal action against musician Willl.i.am if the Black Eyed Peas front man does not retract his claim that he was a victim of racial discrimination. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 2:59 pm

The star will top the bill on the festival's Pyramid Stage, one week after his 78th birthday. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 2:55 pm

The origin tale, starring Joaquin Phoenix, reached the landmark despite not being released in China. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 2:08 pm

Multiple wedding bells shall be ringing in Kathy Lee Gifford's family. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 1:24 pm

The 2019 Soul Train Music Awards are in the books, ending in a big night for Chris Brown and his song with Drake, "No Guidance," which took home three trophies. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 12:46 pm

Neighbours star faces multiple charges, including indecent assault, after allegations from four women. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 12:22 pm

Stars of the movie Justice League want an alternative edit to be released. […]

on November 18, 2019 at 12:04 pm

The broadcaster challenged the US businesswoman about her Good Morning Britain interview. […]

on November 17, 2019 at 7:19 pm

Harry Styles put on quite a show Saturday, hosting "Saturday Night Live" and performing his new single "Watermelon Sugar." […]

on November 17, 2019 at 5:08 pm

The US musician was met by police at Sydney airport after a disagreement with a flight attendant. […]

on November 17, 2019 at 3:24 pm

Ariana Grande told her fans that she's "very sick" and may have to cancel an upcoming concert. […]

on November 17, 2019 at 7:21 am

Pure is "so ready" to step on stage for the first time as drag helps her overcome bullying. […]

on November 17, 2019 at 1:20 am

He's a rapper, an actor ... and the self-proclaimed 'Sexiest Man Alive." Snoop Dogg has it all. […]

on November 17, 2019 at 12:20 am

"It was love and it was open and it was honest," the star's former assistant tells the BBC. […]

on November 16, 2019 at 2:48 pm

"The Crown" ushers in a new cast, but the Netflix historical drama's compelling and regal formula -- exploring the obligations and indignities associated with the seemingly sun-drenched life of the British Royal Family -- remains the same, and indeed has only deepened as the principals advance into middle age. […]

on November 16, 2019 at 12:52 am

The public battle between Taylor Swift and music manager Scooter Braun continues to escalate. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 11:21 pm

When Monica Gutierrez sent actor Ashton Kutcher a text and asked him to help her son's cross-country team get new shoes, she wasn't really expecting a response. After all, he's a celebrity with millions of followers on social media. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 10:02 pm

Big budget ads are already gracing our screens but do they actually benefit the big brands behind them? […]

on November 15, 2019 at 7:42 pm

"Charlie's Angels" is back -- again. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 6:30 pm

The film "Waves" was a longtime coming for writer and director Trey Edward Shults. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 4:09 pm

The singer speaks about the love for his football team and his impressive model train city. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 2:40 pm

The simplicity of "Dollface" doesn't make the show any less fun, although this slenderly conceived comedy vehicle for "2 Broke Girls" star Kat Dennings could easily have landed on a conventional broadcast network. As is, it's a nice addition to Hulu's lineup of originals, and a whole lot less depressing than "The Handmaid's Tale." […]

on November 15, 2019 at 2:37 pm

Speculation over Elsa's sexuality is ramping up in anticipation of "Frozen II." […]

on November 15, 2019 at 1:08 pm

Get ready for the speculation that Jhené Aiko and Big Sean have reunited. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 12:26 pm

Comedian Al Murray is urging people to sign up to a blood stem cell register to help save his nephew. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 7:01 am

After his father died of cancer, Mike Posner hiked almost 3,000 miles from New Jersey to California. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 2:28 am

How the world's most famous nanny went from books and the big screen to the West End stage. […]

on November 15, 2019 at 1:44 am

Hidden servers, hushed closed-door meetings and a covert photo shoot -- all part of the deeply secretive selection of People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive." […]

on November 14, 2019 at 7:11 pm

Viewers who signed up to stream Disney+ were greeted with disclaimers about racist and offensive content in some older movies. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 7:08 pm

Can you smell what Dwayne Johnson is cooking for 2021? It's a "Black Adam" standalone film. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 5:48 pm

Willie Nelson took the CMA Awards stage for the first time since 2012, joining fellow country star Kacey Musgraves for a rendition of "Rainbow Connection," the song made famous by Kermit the Frog. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 3:04 pm

"Last Christmas" is based on the famous Wham! holiday song, but the film has a decided twist that has audiences buzzing. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 2:45 pm

With a great cast, fascinating story and old-school studio vibe, "Ford v. Ferrari" nearly clicks on all cylinders. Length-wise, the movie takes a few laps too many, with a (perhaps unavoidable) overabundance of racing scenes. Beyond that, it's a wonderfully polished product, proving that Hollywood can still make 'em like they used to. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 2:18 pm

Pink has been working pretty hard and it sounds like she will be taking a step back in 2020. […]

on November 14, 2019 at 12:00 pm

The biographical portrait of Harriet Tubman will be shown in cinemas later this month. […]

on November 6, 2019 at 2:56 pm

"Marriage Story" is an ironic title for writer-director Noah Baumbach's latest foray into family dysfunction, since "Divorce Story" would be more accurate. There's method to that, however, in this look at how a couple reaches the point of divided harmony, with Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson portraying the conflicted spouses. […]

on November 4, 2019 at 3:38 pm

Martin Scorsese caused a stir when he said that Marvel movies are "not cinema," arguing that huge comic-book franchises are more theme-park attractions than an attempt to convey "emotional, psychological experiences." […]

on October 29, 2019 at 6:30 pm

November is a month of gratitude for a reason. […]