Category: Arts & Culture
Fans of Heated Rivalry may have to wait a little longer to return to the cottage, but there’s a new drama on the horizon that promises intrigue, power and forbidden romance. Jacob Tierney, the creator behind the hit hockey series, has signed on to write, direct and executive-produce Alexander, an upcoming Netflix period drama centred […]
Australian comedian, TV and radio host Joel Creasey returns to New Zealand this Sunday for his first show in Aotearoa in over a decade. To mark the occasion, he talks to Oliver Hall about visiting Graham Norton’s house, why Minogues don’t sweat, and remembering his fearless teenage self in overwhelming times. When Joel Creasey talks […]
Creative Director Joel Baxendale and Theatre Designer Lucas Neal discuss making art on a budget, how sound and lighting can make the absurd feel possible, and why a new wave of theatre audiences are seeking interactive experiences. There’s something deliciously revealing about Werewolf — the latest immersive work from Binge Culture Collective — being described […]
It looks like Tyra Banks isn’t ready to close the runway just yet. The supermodel and producer revealed that America’s Next Top Model will return for a 25th cycle, marking its first new season since 2018. Banks made the announcement during the third episode of Netflix’s Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model, which examines both […]
Ten years after Hayley Kiyoko released the Girls Like Girls music video — a moment that reshaped queer pop culture — the story has reached its next chapter. The long-awaited trailer for the Girls Like Girls film has officially dropped, sending sapphic fans into a collective emotional spiral. From the very first notes, the trailer […]
The cancellation of Boots, a beloved gay drama set in the U.S. Marine Corps, remains one of the most puzzling LGBTQ+ TV decisions of 2025. Despite being the final project from television icon Norman Lear, and reportedly outperforming the viewership of several shows that were renewed, Boots was not given a second season. Now, Ted […]
New data released by Pornhub shows a dramatic spike in football-themed searches following Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show on February 8. According to the platform, interest in football-related fantasy categories surged immediately after the performance, alongside increased searches connected to Latino identity — reflecting the global star’s influence and cultural impact. Searches for the […]
Australian circus performer and burlesque artist Adam Malone will be spreading joy in Auckland Arts Festival circus show La Ronde this March. Talking to YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall, he discusses communicating without words, seducing straight audiences, and collective orgasms. Scroll through Adam Malone’s Instagram and you’ll find the tagline that pretty much sums it up: […]