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    The Impressive Geminids Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in New Zealand Tonight

    The spectacular starry event only happens once a year — and it'll be at its peak in the early hours of Tuesday, December 15.

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    Soon-to-Launch New Disney+ Expansion Star Is Basically Hulu for Viewers Down Under

    It'll feature an extra 1000 titles — including 35 brand new series — in its first year.

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    Nicolas Cage Will Teach You the History of Swear Words in Netflix's Next Must-See Series

    And if the trailer is anything to go by, it's going to be hilarious.

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    'The Handmaid's Tale' Has Been Renewed for a Fifth Season Before Its Fourth Even Airs

    This tale of rebellion and revolution isn't anywhere near done yet.

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    The First Trailers for Disney+'s 'Loki' and 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Shows Are Here

    Alongside 'WandaVision', they'll hit the streaming platform in the first half of 2021.

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    Pantone Has Announced Two "Enduring and Uplifting" Colours of the Year for 2021

    Paired together, Ultimate Gray and vibrant yellow Illuminating are designed to convey "a message of happiness supported by fortitude".

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    Netflix Has Revealed the 17 Most Popular Movies and TV Shows We've Been Streaming in 2020

    'The Queen's Gambit', 'Tiger King', 'Enola Holmes', 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' — they're all on the list.

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    The Creators of 'Black Mirror' Are Making a Netflix Special That Satirises and Savages This Chaotic Year

    It's called 'Death to 2020', and it's expected to release before the year is out.

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    Netflix Is Bringing a New Version of Aussie Series 'Heartbreak High' to Your Streaming Queue

    It'll hit the platform in 2022 — but you can stream all 210 episodes of the original show in the interim.

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    You'll Be Able to Stay Onboard an Immersive 'Star Wars' Spaceship From 2021

    You'll hop onboard for a two-day, two-night experience — and you'll be immersed in a 'Star Wars' adventure the whole time.

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    This Wanaka Tourism Company Is Offering Pay-What-You-Can Adventures

    Tackle the world's highest waterfall cable climb.

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    Wellington Street Festival CubaDupa Has Dropped Its First Entertainment Lineup for 2021

    The huge outdoor celebration is back with 470 free performances from local artists.

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    House of Dumplings

    117 Taranaki Street, Wellington

    You will have your dumpling and eat it too.

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    Southern 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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    St John’s

    5 Cable Street, Wellington

    Bean bags with your beersies? Yeah, go on.

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    Baobab

    152 Riddiford St, Newtown

    A Newtown cultural institution.

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    Ekim Burgers

    257 Cuba St, Te Aro

    The best homemade burgers that you can’t actually make at home.

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    Enigma

    128 Courtenay Place, Te Aro

    Goliath-sized burgers and laid-back staff make Enigma a great late night haunt.

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    Bebemos

    88 Riddiford Street, Wellington

    The laid-back Latin craft beer bar houses over 60 different types of beers.

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    Fidel’s Cafe

    234 Cuba Street, Wellington

    Cuba Street's Cuban icon.

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    Sweet Mother's Kitchen

    5 Courtenay Place, Wellington

    New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.

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    Tommy Millions

    Cnr Courtenay Place And Taranaki Street, Wellington

    Big fans of Tommy.

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    A Supremely Festive Mariah Carey Christmas Special Is Coming to Apple TV+ Next Month

    The beloved singer will sing, dance and get merry alongside Tiffany Haddish, Billy Eichner, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson and Snoop Dogg.

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    'Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun' Is the Side-Splitting Absurdist Comedy Gem This Hectic Year Needs

    It's available on Netflix now — and you'll want to binge it all in one go.

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    Guns N' Roses Have Announced a 2021 Stadium Tour of Australia and New Zealand

    According to the rock band, international tours may be on the horizon.

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    Quentin Tarantino Is Turning 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Into Your Next Must-Read Novel

    If you loved the Leonardo DiCaprio-starring movie, you'll soon be able to read Tarantino's novelisation — which'll mark his first fiction book.

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    These Underwater Expeditions Will Let You Explore and Document the Current State of the Titanic

    Because everyone's fascination with the historic wreck will go on.

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    Marvel's First Disney+ Series 'WandaVision' Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in January

    The sitcom-style show focuses on the suburban lives of Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany).

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    Netflix Must-See 'The Queen's Gambit' Is the Involving Chess Thriller You Didn't Know You Needed

    The 50s and 60s-set seven-part series is stylish, twisty and inventive — and features a superb lead performance.

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    The Royal New Zealand Ballet Has Announced Its Jam-Packed 2021 Season

    The prestigious dance company is returning to the stage with new performances, Russian classics and a Shakespearean comedy.

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    The Trailer for Christmas Rom-Com 'Happiest Season' Has Arrived to Give This Year Some Festive Cheer

    It stars Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis as a couple heading home for Christmas to meet the parents — who don't know that their daughter is gay.

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    New Zealand Might Soon Be Home to a Massive Surf Park

    US-based adventure developer Aventuur has secured the rights to develop a wave park in Auckland.

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    Cassia Has Launched a Range of Sauces and Spice Blends for Home Cooks

    The new range features three of the award-winning restaurant's signature sauces.

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    Andy Samberg's New Time-Loop Rom-Com 'Palm Springs' Will Hit Streaming Down Under This Month

    The 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' star plays a man forced to attend the same wedding over and over in this must-see Sundance hit.

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    Short-Form Streaming Service Quibi Will Shut Down in December Less Than Eight Months After Launching

    Its bite-sized format — streaming movies and shows in ten-minute portions — failed to attract an audience.

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    The Artisan Hub Is a New Service Delivering Boutique NZ Cheeses

    The online store offers more than 30 specialty cheeses from across the country.

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    'Halloween Kills' Has Dropped Another Eerie Teaser Because It's That Time of Year

    Michael Myers will return to the big screen in October 2021.

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    The New Trailer for 'The Crown' Season Four Promises Multiple Royal and Political Power Struggles

    This season focuses on the Queen's showdowns with Margaret Thatcher, and the marriage of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer.

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    Wellington's Bean-to-Bar Subscription Service Has Released a Boozy Chocolate Box

    The small batch chocolate bars include one based on the combo of beer and salted nuts and another styled around the piña colada.

  • News

    Tasmania Has Opened Its Borders to Most of Australia and NZ

    NSW residents are set to be allowed in from next week, too, but Victorians will need to wait a little longer.

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    Award-Winning Aussie Crime Novel 'The Dry' Has Been Adapted Into a Movie Starring Eric Bana

    You can watch the trailer now — and it'll hit cinemas in January.

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    The Trailer for David Fincher's 'Mank' Heads Back to 1930s Hollywood with a Star-Studded Cast

    Featuring Gary Oldman and Amanda Seyfried, the Netflix film follows screenwriter Herman J Mankiewicz as he's writing the screenplay for 'Citizen Kane'.

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    'Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun' Is Netflix's New Attempt to Lighten Up This Hectic Year

    The six-part sketch comedy series stars Australia's Aunty Donna — and it hits the streaming platform in November.

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    A 'John Wick' Roller Coaster Is a Real Thing That You'll Be Able to Ride From Next Year

    It'll hopefully have you exclaiming a Keanu-style "whoa!" several times.

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    You Can Now Search for Songs via Google Just By Humming, Whistling or Singing a Tune

    It solves a problem we've all experienced: getting a ditty stuck in your head, but having absolutely no idea what it is.

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