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Why Inside Out 2 deserves five stars

The further steps in the life of Riley are laugh-out-loud funny.

Paul Henry on why The Traitors NZ is stopping him from retiring

Everyday NZers will duck and dive their way through The Traitors NZ's second season.

Jane Austen did so much, so why is her work relegated to “women’s stuff”?

Why I made: Performer Penny Ashton on a “rambunctious rewrite” of Sense and Sensibility.

New albums from rock’s best-known bow-scrapers

Music review: Vital new albums from Dirty Three and John Cale.

“Thank god we’re vaccinated”: Below Deck’s Captain Sandy on when worse things happen at sea

The Mediterranean’s most famous reality TV show hits its ninth season.

Juliette Binoche shines in sumptuous film for foodies

The Taste of Things focuses on the simple pleasures to be gained from making good food.

Ka Whawhai Tonu: NZ Wars brought to life in new film

With director Mike Jonathan, Russell Baillie looks at different aspects of the film.

Listener’s Songs of the Week: New songs by Mavis Staples, Holly Arrowsmith and Liam Finn

Songs of the week: June 23rd

Forget winter, it’s war: Game of Thrones ­spin-off turns up the heat

House of the Dragon’s first season included its fair share of what made GoT a phenomenon.

Homely homicides: Celebrating 10 years of The Brokenwood Mysteries

The team behind NZ’s polite TV whodunit ponders the returning show's 10th anniversary.

Mads Mikkelsen shines in gripping historical drama The Promised Land

The Promised Land is an epic tale of struggle and survival.

The Beatles' NZ tour 64: Eyewitnesses to the mania

Beatlemania in NZ: Revisiting pop culture’s big bang, 60 years on.

The Beatles’ NZ tour 64: Secrets of a showbiz coup revealed

The Beatles tour was a landmark in our cultural history, but it nearly didn't happen.

Listener’s Songs of the week: New tracks from Eminem, Ny Oh and Lime Cordiale

Have a listen to the songs that caught our ears this week.

'I’m a bit of an outlier': Mel Parsons warms up for a national tour

Lyttelton songwriter Mel Parsons’ starts national tour in the cold climes of Gore.

Paul Weller’s 17th solo album and Sam Bambery’s second impress

"The 66-year-old eloquently addresses ageing in another of his ever-changing moods."