ListenerListenerEntertainmentNZ comedians Rose Matafeo and Dave Fane shine alongside Hollywood stars in Moana 2Disney’s latest blockbuster has been released in English and te reo Māori concurrently.11 Dec 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentIrish family feud comedy gets bogged down in clichesApart from the end, there's little entertaining or surprising in The Problem With People.09 Dec 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentListener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by Melodownz, Sharon Van Etten, Iggy Pop and moreListen to the best of this week's new releases - selected by Listener staff.07 Dec 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentThomasin McKenzie delivers a star turn as IVF pioneer in JoyNZ star shines alongside Brit favourites Bill Nighy and James Norton.02 Dec 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentLittle-known Agatha Christie murder mystery gets a revampHow well the production as a whole works has been a matter of debate.02 Dec 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentHugh Grant finds midlife calling in true horror styleHugh Grant breaks out into full-on villain territory.01 Dec 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentListener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by The Chills, Phoenix Foundation, and moreHave a listen to the best of this week's new releases, selected by Listener staff.30 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentBrit-rock icon's movie debut in sprawling WWII drama BlitzWWII homefront saga mixes social realism and sweeping drama.30 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentDirector Vincent Ward reflects as landmark NZ film turns 40Vincent Ward was in his twenties when he made the film that changed NZ cinema forever.29 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentThe Listener’s December Viewing Guide: Rose Matafeo’s new show and Squid Game’s second seasonThe best of television across streaming and terrestrial.29 Nov 02:30 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentAndi Crown: The archaeologist turned A-List photographer with a side of actingHow photography in one of the world's remotest locations led to snapping A-List stars.28 Nov 05:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentJessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard shine in drama about slippery nature of memoryMemory is an intriguing and twisty drama about the slippery nature of our recall.26 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentWhy Americans heard the Beatles wrong in the ‘60sRecord company tinkering with the Beatles' early sound distorted it for US audiences.26 Nov 05:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentSpellbound by Wicked? These witch movies will keep the magic goingWhich witch to watch next as witches cast a new cinematic spell.25 Nov 05:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentOffspring’s Asher Keddie’s gripping new dating dramaAsher Keddie shows less frenetic side in a chilling thriller series based on a true story.24 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentAmerican left-field rock veteran Kim Deal gets personal on debut solo albumNew albums from former Pixies bassist Kim Deal; Beth Hart.23 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentListener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks from Teeks, Frankie Venter and moreHave a listen to the best of this week's new releases, selected by Listener staff.23 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentIt’s the film everyone is talking about, but Wicked leaves reviewer less than bewitchedAriana Grande and Cynthia Erivo can’t save this overlong movie of the hit stage musical.22 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentTwo new Kiwi releases range from folk-rock and alt-country to 1960s popNew albums from Arthur Ahbez and Adam Hattaway and the Haunters.21 Nov 05:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentLucy Lawless’s doco a fitting tribute to fearless Kiwi camerawomanNew Zealand photojournalist Margaret Moth was our very own Lee Miller of war videography.18 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentIan Rankin’s Rebus gets a screen reinventionMuch-loved Scottish cop Rebus is back like viewers have never seen him before.18 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentSongs of the week: New Tracks by Benee, Kaylee Bell, Harper Finn and more Have a listen to the best of this week's new releases, selected by Listener staff.16 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentListener’s November viewing guide: Ayrton Senna drama and new Beatles doco with NZ connectionThe best on the box this weekend and beyond.15 Nov 08:32 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentColossal effort: Ridley Scott’s sequel to his Oscar winning GladiatorScott's Gladiator II is a grander circus maximus with deadly Olympic arts.15 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentIn the name of Bob: The 40th anniversary of Band Aid and Live AidBob Geldof is bringing a one-man show to NZ, once he’s figured out what it should be.15 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentMusic: Personal empowerment is to the fore on Fazerdaze’s latestFazerdaze's new album Softpower is a culmination of self-discovery and empowerment.12 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentStellar fella: Brian Cox dives deeper into our solar system’s mysteriesNew technology takes physicist Brian Cox on a new space journey.12 Nov 06:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentManic movie recalls US sketch comedy Saturday Night Live’s 1975 debutExcitement of live TV well conveyed in entertaining if exhausting peek at US TV history.12 Nov 03:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentThe punks of jazz: Book and tie-in double album celebrate The Primitive Art GroupThe band who carried the banner for improvised music in the capital during the 1980s.12 Nov 03:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentElementary, my dear Arthur: Historian reveals the man behind Sherlock Holmes in new seriesKilling Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on The Case of Conan Doyle.10 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentListener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by Ladi6, Scribe, and moreHave a listen to the best of this week's new releases, selected by Listener staff.09 Nov 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentTom Hanks and Robin Wright film reunion should elicit excitement. Instead it’s saccharine, jarring and awfulThe two stars reunite in a saga that is as unmoving as its camerawork.08 Nov 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentTop comedians get naughty, raunchy and candid for risqué new look showChris Parker, Tom Sainsbury, Kura Forrester & Brynley Stent on sex, monogamy and camping.07 Nov 06:00 AM
ListenerListenerEntertainmentThe Bigger Picture: The ‘Q’ factorFarewell to the coolest man in the room.07 Nov 05:45 AM