Brad Pomerance
Hollywood has narrowly averted another screenwriters' strike
Hollywood has narrowly averted another potentially crippling screenwriters' strike. But our correspondent Brad Pomerance in Los Angeles says there's still a lot of tension "I would guess that we won't… Audio
Fate of the Furious speeds past Star Wars
The Fast and Furious may be into its eighth installment, but it's just broken an opening weekend record - earning US$532 million over Easter. Video, Audio
La La Land lands 14 Oscar nominations
The critically-acclaimed musical "La La Land" has fourteen Oscar nominations -- equalling the record for a single film. The latest from Los Angeles with Brad Pomerance. Audio
Golden Globes on today
Brad Pomerance looks at contenders for the top awards at today's ceremony. Audio
Kanye West hospitalised
Kanye West is in hospital after calling off his concert in California midway through. He's said to be exhausted and in need of a break. Audio
Prince found to have prescription drugs
New reports out of the US suggest Prince was found to have prescription drugs on him when he died last week. Audio
Prince's drug dealer reveals opiate addiction
A man claiming to have dealt drugs to superstar Prince says the singer battled with an addiction to powerful opiates for more than 25 years. Audio
Red carpet is rolled out for Oscars
The Academy Awards get underway in Hollywood this afternoon and the nominees, including New Zealand producer Finola Dwyer, will soon find out if they'll be bringing home an Oscar. Correspondent Brad… Audio
73rd Golden Globe Awards
Mr Robot , Mad Men's Jon Hamm and Lady Gaga are some of the winners at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles this afternoon. Audio
LA schools closed because of threat
What's being described as an 'electronic threat' has closed all schools across Los Angeles. Audio
Golden Globes update
The ceremony comes just days after the attacks in Paris and the stars have made their own statements at the event - including Helen Mirren who was sporting a "je suis Charlie Hebdo" sign. Audio
California passes law to curb sexual assaults college campuses
California has become the first US state to pass a law designed to curb what's being described as a sexual assault 'epidemic' on college campuses. Audio
Oscars correspondent - Brad Pomerance
Brad Pomerance reports live from the red carpet at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Audio
Michael Jackson wrongful death suit opens today
Michael Jackson's family will take on a large global entertainment company in a wrongful death lawsuit that opens today. Audio
Hollywood correspondent wraps up the Oscars
While Argo took out one of the big Oscars of the night, the night really belonged to the British actor, Daniel Day-Lewis, who won Best Actor for the third time. Brad Pomerance has a wrap-up of the… Audio
The Oscars
Our correspondent Brad Pomerance joins us from Hollywood to discuss the news from the Oscars so far, and give us a preview of what's to come. Audio
It's the glitz, glitter, glamour of the Oscars today
It's time again for the "Who are you wearing?" hysteria of the red carpet, rambling acceptance speeches and glittering after-parties. Audio
Was Beyonce lip-syncing at Obama's inauguration?
Beyonce delivered what critics have called one of the best renditions of the American national anthem ever, at President Obama's inauguration. However some have claimed that she was lip-synching. Audio
Three Oscar nods for The Hobbit
The Hobbit is in the running for three Oscars this year, but has missed out on being nominated in any of the major categories. Audio
Endeavour holds up traffic on way to final resting place
The space shuttle, Endeavour, has crawled through the streets of Los Angeles on its way to the California Space Centre, arriving at its final resting place a day later than expected. Audio