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President Obama Appeared on Between Two Ferns and It Was Glorious

"If I ran a third time, that'd be like doing a third Hangover movie. That didn't go so well, did it?"

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Amsterdam’s Public Urinals to Turn Pee into Food

Fertiliser without phosphorous is kind of like coffee without caffeine.

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Lena Dunham Wonderfully, Sometimes Nakedly Hosted SNL

Because of course she did.

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Shia LaBeouf’s Performance Art Explained

Shia's artistic collaborators shed some light on the whole weird shabang.

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Indigenous Art Takes Centre Stage at Auckland Art Gallery

The exhibitions offer viewers an alternative perspective on the world and a way to deepen understanding around the Aboriginal and Maori cultures.

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The Best and Worst of Oscars 2014 Acceptance Speeches

Cate Blanchett supports women in film, Matthew McConaughey celebrates a weird hero.

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Ellen Takes the Ultimate Oscars Selfie, Crashes Twitter

Returning to the Oscars after hosting seven years ago, Ellen made her mark with selfies and pizza.

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Meryl, Lupita and Amy Can’t Resist Dancing to Pharrell’s Happy Either

Pharrell's award-nominated song gets Hollywood A-listers sheepishly dancing.

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Meeting the Man with the Acid Tongue

We speak to filmmaker Nicholas Wrathall about the renowned author and contrarian, Gore Vidal.

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Silo Park announces March programme

The contiuation of great films, music and free dance lessons

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New York Hipsters Are Getting Beard Transplants Now

Beard-related anxiety is no laughing matter.

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A Bluffer’s Guide to Gin

Not since the abolition era has gin been so hot. No longer exclusively the drink of grannies or a young Snoop Dogg, gin has enjoyed a significant resurgence in the past five years.

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Get Free Concert Tickets in Return for Online Activism

Fight the good fight in return for free music.

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The Veronica Mars Movie will be Released Online on March 14

The new Veronica Mars movie will be made available to rent or buy online on March 14.

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Ten Craft Brewers and Their Brews

Ten local brewers (plus one Aussie) and some of their glorious brews you should introduce to your palate.

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Sean Connolly’s Gusto at the Grand Opens this Weekend

Renown chef Sean Connolly adds Gusto at the Grand into the mix.

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Win a Double Pass to the GABA Glam Zone at Auckland Pride Parade

Win tickets to the Glam zone aka Rainbow Island.

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Jimmy Fallon Hosts His First Tonight Show, Dances Through Hip Hop History with Will Smith

You know you've made it when you're twerking with the Fresh Prince.

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Wanted: The Best Deputy Editor in the Business

Are you an authority on pop culture, music, food, drink, events and city life?

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A Guide to Valentine’s Day for Lovers (and Haters)

At Concrete Playground, we like to make your life easy so you can concentrate on being the romantic human being we know you are deep down inside.

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Send a Little Guerrilla Kindness to Christchurch

Melbourne Sayraphim Lothian's latest project involves Christchurch, kindness and a whole lot of little green birds

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Rainbow Sochi Google Doodle Targets Anti-Gay Laws in Russia

The online giant joins activists all over the world.

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Win Ten Nights on the Town with Concrete Playground

Ten nights on the town care of yours truly.

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Concrete Playground is Looking For Wellington Writers

For those who like free things in life.

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The Rekorderlig Pop-Up Bar to Return

Another pop-up bar is coming this March.

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Eight Things That Made the 2014 Golden Globes Totally Worth It

Don't worry, one of them is J-Law.

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Win One of Five Dregs Graffiti Documentaries

Good fortune awaits you.

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Win a $50 Boardertown Voucher

New gear awaits you.

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Win a $100 Voucher to Shop Online at The Oblivious

Summer streetwear ripe for the taking.

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Have a Sneak Peak at BDO’s Chow Town Menu

Have a look at what'll be on offer at BDO 2014's Chow Town

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Viewers Gross’d Out By New Grill’d Ad

Responsible meat eating, or just icky?

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Win a Triumph and Disaster ‘On the Road’ Pack

Win with Fortune Avenue.

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Win Tickets to See 20 Feet From Stardom

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Win One of Two $50 Vouchers to Fort St Union Bar

Good fortune awaits you.

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Win the Ultimate Queenstown New Year’s Experience

No idea what you're up to this New Years yet? We've got the ultimate New Years up for grabs, which includes two flights to Queenstown, two nights accommodation in Queenstown, bungy jumping, a $100 bar tab, a two day R&A premium teepee camping pass and two passes to the VIP area at the Vodafone Vintage Club.

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Win Door Passes to DPTRCLB Christmas at 1885

Another great party is coming your way thanks to Tiger Beer.

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Raise the Stakes in Your Pretentious Convos with New Metagame

A game that asks the eternal question, 'Which feels like first love: Pride and Prejudice or Hungry Hungry Hippos?'

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Win a Pair of Happy Socks on Fallenfront.co.nz

Happy sock, happy...

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Win a Limited Edition WERT 159 Print

We have a signed limited edition print to give away.

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Perfect your Christmas with Victor Churchill’s ham glaze

Take advantage of this mouth-watering offer courtesy of MasterCard.

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World’s First Exclusively Online Writers’ Festival Announced for 2014

The inaugural Digital Writers' Festival has been announced for 2014. We got the twitterview.

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Concrete Playground’s Summer Reading Guide 2013

Read books this summer. Read these books.

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