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Pamela Anderson a revelation in The Last Showgirl

Former Baywatch Star shines as an ageing Las Vegas hoofer.

Doing it like Dylan: Timothée Chalamet’s performance has ripple effect in folk fandom

Some (almost) complete unknowns are making an impact with voice and guitar.

Why Seth Rogen’s The Studio is the best Hollywood send-up in ages

Comedian stars as movie mogul in star-studded satire.

Henry VIII’s sixth wife gets her moment in the spotlight in Firebrand

A fascinating, speculative drama about Katherine Parr, the wife who survived.

Listener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by Chappell Roan, Matt Berninger, Bon Iver and more

Listen to the best of this week's new releases - selected by the Listener team.

The notoriously prickly Ben Elton on swearing, drinking and being overeager

Ahead of his one-man show arriving in NZ, Michele Hewitson speaks with the UK comedian.

Aged scare facility: Behind the curtains of Kiwi rest home horror

How Kiwi director turned Owen Marshall story into Stephen King’s new favourite film.

Heights of devotion: Why Kate Bush theatre show touring NZ is no mere tribute act

Acclaimed production inspired by relationship between reclusive diva and her fans.

The film Black Dog is is a simple premise executed well

Touching Chinese bromance between man and pooch tugs at the heartstrings.

New Chills album is Martin Phillipps’ last gift of spirited indie rock

A posthumous release of previously unrecorded songs from The Chills’ frontman is joyous.

Listener’s Songs of the Week: New Tracks by Little Simz, Burna Boy, Who Shot Scott and more

Listen to the best of this week's new releases - selected by the Listener team.

Where’s Johnny? The Sex Pistols’ Rotten-free return to NZ

Sex Pistols founder Steve Jones on coming back to NZ with a Johnny Rotten substitute.

Christchurch high school choir drama Tinā sings a sweet tune

Listener critic Sarah Watt reviews Tinā, the homegrown film making international headlines

Listener’s March Viewing Guide: Shonda Rhimes’ White House whodunnit The Residence

The month’s best new broadcast and streaming shows.

Music: Downbeat, dancey, art music from Brigton and serene tunes from a Prince

New albums from Squid and Bonnie "Prince" Billy.

NZ Listener’s Songs of the Week updated: Hear and see the new Marlon Williams and Lorde duet

Listen to the best of this week's new releases - selected by the Listener team.

Scottish Ballet steps out with the Royal NZ Ballet

Ballet boss says work must be relevant to society as contemporary works debut in NZ.

Oscar-worthy performance explores political turmoil in 1970s Brazil

A wife seeks answers after her husband is abducted by the state.