Arts
Len Lye sculpture returns to Wellington waterfront
Water Whirler has been reinstalled after an 18-month hiatus for repairs.
Film Review: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' and 'Wolfs'
Sam Hollis brings his reckons about Joker: Folie à Deux and Wolfs. Audio
The card game that will get you asking questions
Local documentary film-maker Kiran Patel has developed a card game designed to dig beyond small talk. Audio
Christchurch Business Association pushes back on food truck proposal
The Christchurch City Business Association is pushing back on a proposal to get more food trucks set up at the Art Centre. Association chair Annabel Turley spoke to Jemima Huston. Audio
Iconic director's new passion project 'pretty much incomprehensible'
Francis Ford Coppola's Cannes sensation Megalopolis is big and serious, but is there anything in there?
Mark Manson
Author of “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” Mark Manson, talks to Guyon about the potential upsides of AI therapy and the reasons so many Americans idolise Trump. Plus, he reveals how his life… Video, Audio
Why everyone wants to move to Christchurch
The Garden City has shed its staid image and is solidly on the up. How did this happen?
Who wants to see a play about menopause? Lots of people
All three dates of Piss Off Peri, a play about the lead into menopause, sold out at the Whangarei Fringe Festival.
Theo Shakes: From TikTok stardom to mainstage debut
The 22-year-old Kiwi filmmmaker and actor's first dream was to win an Oscar, now he hopes to inspire the next generation. Video, Audio
How 1994 birthed a brand new genre of music
Tony Stamp looks back at two landmark trip hop albums released 30 years ago. Video
Arts news: a cheeky ceramics award winner, Chidgey nets Darwin and Dickens publisher and a new Christchurch artist space
Arts news: a cheeky ceramics award winner, Chidgey nets Darwin and Dickens publisher and a new Christchurch artist space Audio
Problem Pokies and 35 years of theatre marae with Jim Moriarty
The latest production by Māori theatre company Te Rākau Hua o Te Wao Tapu, Unreel tells the story of a community affected by gambling as the Hīnaki Hotel looks set to launch the very first AI pokie… Audio
How incredible are the creations at this year’s World of Wearable Art?
The 34th season of the World of Wearable Art has kicked off in the capital - an annual spectacle of fashion, art, circus, dance and music.
This year’s theme is Dream Awake, and the competition has… Video, Audio
Who are we to judge? International art curator Professor Bonaventure Ndikung on the Walters’ Prize
Artist Ana Iti has been awarded Aotearoa New Zealand’s most prestigious art award, the Walters Prize at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Her sculpture and sound installation ‘A resilient heart like… Audio
'I’ve never been to a small Māori funeral': Kristyl Neho plays 30 characters at her dad’s tangi on stage
Hawkes Bay theatre maker Kristyl Neho (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahungunu) grew up with more death around her than most people. Audio
Tiktok sensation Theo Shakes plays Peter Pan
At 22, actor, film maker and Tok creator (with 1.4 million followers), Theo Shakes is having a moment. T Audio
Calling Home: Beetlejuice,Beetlejuice choreographer Corey Baker
Originally from Hornby in Christchurch, Corey Baker has forged a stellar career on stage, television and film - more recently as choreographer for Tim Burton's latest box office release, Beetlejuice,B… Audio
Dame Maggie Smith's death a 'huge loss', NZ actor says
The 89-year-old Englishwoman had a career that straddled "the old world of acting and the new".
The Mixtape: The Spinoff Editor Madeleine Chapman
Our guest picking the music is writer, ghost writer and editor Madeleine Chapman. Madeleine started as the very first intern at The Spinoff, and is now one of the youngest editors of a major… Audio
Rob Ruha joins the effort to beat haka world record
Tomorrow Aotearoa will attempt to reclaim the world record for the largest haka. Musician Rob Ruha has been involved with haka all his life. He joins Anika Moa, Topp Twins, Shepherds Reign and Alien… Audio
