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A musical iteration of Lord of the Rings is coming to Auckland in November. Video / Chicago Shakespeare Theatre

Erica Stanford playing the bassoon in the Grand Hall at Parliament with her education adviser Emma Chatterton on the piano.

Bree Tomasel and Lance Savali discuss co-hosting duties. Video / TVNZ

Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Michael Hurst talk about their confronting new play.

Listen to “Good Luck, Babe!” now Director: Chappell Roan Producer: Cristobal Saez Video / Chappell Roan

"IT ENDS WITH US" follows Lily Bloom (Blake Lively) as she faces love and trauma in Boston, torn between neurosurgeon Ryle and ex Atlas. Video / Sony Pictures Entertainment

Stars come together to congratulate Olympians in X video. Video / X

Hollywood star Sir Sam Neill is selling his personal collection of autographed Jurassic Park Funko Pops for Save the Children. Video / Save the Children New Zealand

Wendy Powell with Traeger, her prized “blue” boy from Belgium, was recently judged the Supreme Winner at the New Zealand Cat Fancy National cat show. Video / Mark Mitchell

A story about a rebellious trio of girls railing against the system in 1950s New Zealand, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu’s debut feature film is released nationwide August 22.

Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Unleashes Epic New Trailer for the Upcoming Second Season. Video / Amazon

Viral country star Dasha drops by the Herald office to discuss overnight fame, Coyote Ugly and how to make a hit.

Viral country star Dasha drops by the Herald office to discuss overnight fame, Coyote Ugly and how to make a hit.

A sword-and-sandals epic starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, and directed by Roland Emmerich and Marco Kreuzpaintner, the series debuts on Prime Video on Friday, July 19, 2024.

Actress Shannen Doherty, star of Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed, has died aged 53 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Video / Getty

Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington star in the sequel to the Oscar-winning 2000 film. Video / Paramount Pictures

The big-screen revival of the 1990s hit stars Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones as two very different storm-chasers. Video / Universal Pictures

Ka Whawhai Tonu screened to whānau at Regent Theatre, Te Awamutu. Video / Double Loop Films / Chris Hillock

Kendrick Lamar “Not Like Us” Directed by Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar Video / Kendrick Lamar

Auckland band MAYJUN are driving a pop-punk revival and winning fans in the process. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Illusionist and magician Cosentino visits the NZ Herald studio to demonstrate some sleight of hand. Video / NZ Herald

Tom Hardy, Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Michael Shannon star in The Bikeriders. Video / NBC Universal

Red, White and Brass cast on what to expect from the new stage play at Auckland’s ASB Waterfront Theatre. Video / Janelle Eaton

"I Shall Not Hate" a documentary about a doctor from Gaza, Izzeldin Abuelaish, whose three daughters were killed when an Israeli tank shelled their house in 2009. Video / Supplied