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    Six Picks for Artweek Auckland 2018

    Auckland's ten-day art celebration returns with live drawing events, late-night cycle tours, feminist exhibitions and food fit for a gallery.

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    These 'Game of Thrones' Filming Locations Are Being Turned Into Permanent Tourist Attractions

    From 2019, you'll be able to take tours of Winterfell, Castle Black, King's Landing and more.

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    A Guide to Live Music Venues in Auckland

    Whether you're after a refined evening of chamber music, looking to become part of the show or hide away in a cosy corner, Auckland has you covered when it comes to sampling live music.

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    Nicki Minaj to Headline New One-Night, One-Stage Festival

    Australia's clash-free festival is jumping the ditch next January.

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    Disney Looks Set to Bring Marvel's Big-Screen Heroes to Its New Streaming Service

    And Tom Hiddleston's Loki and Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch have been named as the likely first candidates.

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    'Veronica Mars' Is Definitely Coming Back to Your TV Screen

    The cult-favourite TV show's revival has been confirmed by Kristen Bell herself.

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    Eight 2018 Emmy-Winning TV Shows You Should Watch Immediately

    At the top of your list should be 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' — it took home five awards.

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    Courtney Barnett and Gang of Youths Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2019 Lineup

    This year, the lineup is filled with some big Aussie names.

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    The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Splore 2019

    The shoreside festival returns to Tapapakanga Regional Park next February.

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    This New Multi-Million Dollar Musical Aims to Showcase the Culture of Auckland

    The 80-minute production will become the resident show at SkyCity next month.

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    'Mrs Doubtfire' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

    Hello, the latest 90s film to make the leap to the theatre.

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    The Five Best New Zealand Songs From the Past Year Have Been Announced

    Including a pop earworm, a breakup ballad and peppy psychedelic funk.

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    One of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Is Taking Up Permanent Residence in Australia

    The National Gallery of Australia has acquired the pumpkin-filled installation, which will go on display from December.

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    Wu-Tang Clan Is Coming to New Zealand

    All nine members will play the acclaimed 'Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)' album in full for the first time in New Zealand.

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    It Looks Like 'Veronica Mars' Is Coming Back to Your TV Screen

    Reports say that the cult-favourite 2000s TV show will get a revival with original cast members — including, of course, Kristen Bell.

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    Five Nuggets of Wisdom and Insight from Semi Permanent 2018

    Rule #1: Do not stand between the Dutch and their grammar rules.

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    A Weekender's Guide to Marlborough

    Head to New Zealand's sunniest region for wine tours by bike, first-rate cuisine and mussel cruising.

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    Takapuna's Food, Wine and Music Festival Will Return in 2019

    Jump the harbour next February for this celebration of local food, drink and tunes.

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    Waterfront Music Festival Wondergarden Returns for 2018

    The inner city festival is back for its third run.

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    Manu of 'My Kitchen Rules' Has Created a New Premium Cinema Menu for Hoyts

    Forget overpriced drinks and the selection of sugary snacks you stuffed into your handbag.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Wander Your Way Through a Massive 'Stranger Things' Corn Maze

    It spans 20 acres and includes more than 16 kilometres of path.

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    A Huge Touring Spice Girls Exhibition Is Currently Spicing Up the UK

    It features more than 7000 items, including the Spice Bus from 'Spice World'.

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    'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Has Launched His Own Free Streaming Service

    It features a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.

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    We're Looking for Freelance Journalists to Join the Wellington Team

    Do you know what seasonality is, enjoy a good Chardonnay, but can also get down with a big Ekim burger?

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    The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Northern Bass 2018

    The bass-heavy festival will return for its eighth year this December.

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    The 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Just Became Your Most Anticipated Show of 2021

    Amazon Studios is developing a five-season TV show based on the renowned series of books.

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    Flight of the Conchords Are Making a Return to TV Screens

    The duo's one-off live special will air in the US in October.

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    How Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami from 'The Breaker Upperers' Made This Year's Funniest Comedy

    We chat to the film's two directors, writers and stars, about real-life break ups, smashing rom-com conventions and Celine Dion singalongs.

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    'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Is Getting the Reboot Treatment

    Everyone's favourite vampire slayer is set to make a comeback in new 'richly diverse' series.

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    Street-Wide Music Festival The Others Way Is Back for 2018

    The festival known for championing local independent music is back for its fourth year.

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    Shakespeare's Historic Globe Theatre Is Returning to Auckland

    Back for its fourth outing with more battles, more blood and The Bard's most controversial comedy.

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    Five Must-See Films at the New Zealand International Film Festival 2018

    Including a lesbian romance set in Nairobi, a Korean masterpiece and winner of the prestigious Palme d'Or.

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    'Drive' Director Nicolas Winding Refn Is Launching His Own Free Streaming Service

    It'll feature a different cult classic each month, as well essays, videos, photos and music.

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    12 Stellar Movies From 2018 That You Need to Catch Up On

    This year has thrown up plenty of cinema gems so far — here's what you need to see.

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    The World's First Official Studio Ghibli Restaurant Has Opened in Bangkok

    Filled with Totoro figures and serving up susuwatari-shaped dishes, it's your next adorable must-visit destination.

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