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NewsSpotify Is Now Creating Personalised Playlists for Pets
Have a pet iguana or hamster? It'll make a playlist for them, too.
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NewsFrank Ocean, Rage Against the Machine and Travis Scott Headline Coachella's Massive 2020 Lineup
Start saving for that airfare.
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NewsThe Pussycat Dolls, Steps and Smash Mouth Are Heading Down Under for a Huge Throwback Pop Tour
All those Saturday mornings you spent watching 'Video Hits' are about to come in handy.
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The Summer Lineup for Wellington's Openair Concert Series Is Here
The free series will return to Wellington's Botanic Garden Soundshell this January.
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NewsNew Zealand Festival of the Arts Has Unveiled a Diverse Lineup for 2020
The 18th edition of the arts and culture festival will take place from 21 February to 15 March.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024 standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsNine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them them all now.
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NewsSay Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game
Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards
Will 'Oppenheimer' sweep the Oscars? What else will win? What should but won't? Here are our predictions.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now
From 'Barbenheimer' and twists on 'Frankenstein' to animated 'Spider-Man' antics and devastating documentaries, here's where to watch 2024's Oscar contenders.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in February
Spend your couch time watching the new 'Mr & Mrs Smith', one of this year's Oscar Best Picture nominees and a stellar new space thriller.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in January
Spend your couch time watching an Oscar-nominated true tale, the 'Boy Swallows Universe' TV series and the stunning return of 'True Detective'.
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NewsThe Newly Reunited My Chemical Romance Is Heading to New Zealand for One Show
Grab your eyeliner and prepare to relive your teenage emo years.
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NewsWOMAD Has Dropped a Huge Artist Lineup for 2020
Dance knee-deep in a pond to reggae, black samba and Finnish folk.
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NewsPlayboi Carti Leads the Second Lineup for Rhythm and Vines 2019
The festival returns for its 17th year this December.
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NewsThe First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Splore 2020
The shoreside festival returns to Tapapakanga Regional Park next February.
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NewsCharli XCX and Earl Sweatshirt Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2020 Lineup
Raise a plastic cup to the middle of summer with these big names.
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NewsCoromandel Peninsula Is Getting a New End-of-Year Music Festival
The new event will be held ten minutes away from the Whangamatā CBD.
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RestaurantHouse of Dumplings
117 Taranaki Street, Wellington
You will have your dumpling and eat it too.
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BarSouthern Cross
39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro
The bar's ridiculously ‘gram-able courtyard is the perfect summer afternoon spot to sip on a cold one.
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RestaurantEkim Burgers
257 Cuba St, Te Aro
The best homemade burgers that you can’t actually make at home.
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RestaurantEnigma
128 Courtenay Place, Te Aro
Goliath-sized burgers and laid-back staff make Enigma a great late night haunt.
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RestaurantSweet Mother's Kitchen
5 Courtenay Place, Wellington
New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.
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NewsThe Backstreet Boys Are Coming to New Zealand for the Show of Your Teenage Dreams
Backstreet's back, alright.
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NewsNew Zealand's Next Big Music Festival Will Arrive This Summer with Calvin Harris and Juice WRLD
From some of the minds behind Splendour, Stereosonic and Falls, Festival X is set to hit Auckland this summer.
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NewsRhythm and Vines Has Dropped Its First Lineup for 2019
The festival returns for its 17th year this December.
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NewsJanet Jackson Is Headlining the R&B Throwback Show of Your Teenage Dreams
She'll perform her first NZ show since 1998, along with The Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent and Jason Derulo.
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NewsTyler, the Creator and Halsey Lead the First Lineup for Bay Dreams 2020
Carry your NYE shenanigans into 2020 with the American pop heavyweights.
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NewsRhythm and Alps Has Dropped Its First Lineup for 2019
Celebrate the New Year in a picture-perfect location.
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EventKingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.
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EventBoy Kills World
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.
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EventBack to Black
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington
Amy Winehouse was anything but formulaic, but the same can't be said about this by-the-numbers biopic about the British singer.
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EventAhsin Ahsin: Turbo Croc 2.0
Saturday, February 3 - Sunday, May 19, 2024
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Prepare to step into an alternative world at this mind-bending exhibition.
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NewsA New Tech, Music, Film and Design Festival Is Coming to Wellington
Held across five days, it will bring together some of the world’s most exciting innovators — from tech geeks to film gurus, aspiring musicians and serial entrepreneurs.
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NewsTen Ways to Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day
Treat mum to a scenic crocodile bike ride or lunch surrounded by four-legged friends.
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NewsThe Country's Biggest Winter Festival Has Announced Its Jam-Packed 2019 Lineup
It returns to the picturesque lakeside village from 20-23 June.
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NewsLegendary Rock Band Queen Is Touring New Zealand in 2020
Original members Brian May and Roger Taylor are once again teaming up with long-time frontman Adam Lambert.
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NewsA Documentary About Beyoncé's Epic 2018 Coachella Set Will Hit Netflix Next Week
And you can watch the trailer right now.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Announces 2019 Lineup Led by Childish Gambino, Chance the Rapper and Tame Impala
Dust off your gumboots — it's a big one.
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NewsThe Best Things to See and Do at CubaDupa 2019
Wellington's huge two-day culture festival is back for its fifth year.
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NewsTen Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at NZ Fringe Festival 2019
Wellington's favourite independent open-access arts festival is back for another year.
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NewsTen Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Wellington
From dragon parades and terracotta sculptures to lantern festivals and yum cha, here's how to celebrate the Year of the Pig in the capital.
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NewsElton John Is Bringing His Huge Farewell Tour Down Under
He'll play his last-ever Australian and New Zealand shows across late 2019 and early 2020.
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This New Multi-City Music Festival Will Celebrate Female Artists
More than 20 artists will assemble to mark International Women's Day.
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NewsTame Impala and Childish Gambino Lead Coachella's Huge 2019 Lineup
Start saving for that airfare.
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NewsNew Zealand's Floating Music Festival Is Returning to Lake Tikitapu for 2019
It comes hand in hand with a tense battle of the manus.
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NewsFive Ways to Get Some Culture in Wellington After Work
Jazz up your evenings once you clock off from work.
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Rhythm and Vines Drops Its Second Artist Lineup for 2018
The festival returns for its 16th year this December.
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NewsNick Cave Is Bringing His Intimate Solo Show to New Zealand
This new show will see the Aussie music legend blend candid conversation, storytelling and piano solos.
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NewsAn Amy Winehouse Hologram Is Set to Tour Worldwide in 2019
It'll feature a holographic version of the late songstress crooning her hits, accompanied by a live band and on-stage singers.
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NewsCourtney 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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Rhythm and Vines Drops Its First Lineup Featuring Vince Staples and Wilkinson
The festival returns for its 16th year this December.
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NewsThe Five Best New Zealand Songs From the Past Year Have Been Announced
Including a pop earworm, a breakup ballad and peppy psychedelic funk.
