Russell Brand became ‘monster-like’ before raping me, woman tells court
Brand, 51, who is also a former Hollywood actor and was married to pop star Katy Perry, denies…
UK prosecutor tells jury Russell Brand is a ‘sexual predator’
Brand was not deterred when some of the women said no, she said, adding his desire for sex…
Coromandel fatal house fire: Victim named by police, remembered by friend
Graham McClung, a long-time friend of Davis, told the Herald he went to school with him and his…
Reggie McFadden, In Living Colour actor and comedian, dies aged 57
McFadden once joked on an episode of Def Comedy Jam: “I just came from my cousin’s house, man,…
US comedian Stephen Colbert recounts comedic traffic stop with New Zealand cop
“G’day! So, we’re doing a little bit of speedwork here,” John recounted the officer telling a confused Colbert,…
Bear Grylls stands by Russell Brand baptism after sex offence charges
“But I don’t know, I think at heart my faith says we’re connected together and we need each…
Bill Oddie, much-loved member of The Goodies comedy series in the 1970s, dead at 85
British actor, comedian and broadcaster Bill Oddie, best known to Australian audiences as a member of the 1970s…
Dave Hughes responds after Melanie Bracewell claims he urinated in her glass
Melanie Bracewell accused Aussie comic Dave Hughes of urinating in her glass. Speaking to the Daily Mail, Hughes,…
Comedian Melanie Bracewell posts Dave Hughes’ messages amid birthday banter
Bracewell also delved into the exchange on TikTok. “The thing about freedom of speech is we’re also free…
Alec Baldwin slammed for ‘narcissistic’ Sam Neill tribute video
“I wanted to jump on here quickly and say how stricken I was to learn of the death…
How we make it work: Comedian Chris Parker and husband Micheal on marriage, kids and manic Margot
Before he jets off, the Tāmaki Makaurau couple share their plans, why kids aren’t on the cards and…
Morning people: Comedian Tom Sainsbury’s stress-fuelled start to the day
How do you wake up? I usually wake up between 5.30 and 8am. If I’ve slept all the…