Arts
At the Movies for 4 October 2023
Simon Morris catches up with two more movies from the very trendy France. And he reviews a sci fi film with an unfashionably positive attitude to AI robots. The tasting sees two lonely people meet at… Audio
Review: The Tasting
The Tasting sees two lonely people meet at a wine tasting. So will alcohol bring them together or drive them apart? Directed by Ivan Calbérac, from his hit play. Video, Audio
Review: The Tasting
The Tasting sees two lonely people meet at a wine tasting. So will alcohol bring them together or drive them apart? Directed by Ivan Calbérac, from his hit play.
Video, AudioLuke Newman on being a third generation Dracula
Dracula's has had more than five million attendees - many Kiwis among them. And some of the best acts from the show will be included in Dracula's: The Resurrection Tour which kicks off tomorrow night… Audio
The TAHI 3rd October 2023
On today’s show, KMTP defines NZ emo music on their debut album, So’omalo and Miri ponder hāngi vs boil up, and we attempt to get to the bottom of the Ranfurly Shield scandal. Audio
Television Critic: Brooks Alexander
Brooks Alexander reviews Only Murders in the Building, The Rehearsal, One Piece and Winning Time. Audio
Akram Khan: Jungle Book reimagined
One of the world's most respected contemporary choreographers, award-winning British dancer of Bangladeshi-descent Akram Khan is bringing a retelling of Rudyard Kipling's much-loved classic to New… Audio
Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
Graeme Tuckett reviews the new documentary Stylebender, the centrepiece of the British and Irish film festival One Life, and new Springbok Tour drama/comedy Uproar. Audio
The TAHI 28th September 2023
On today’s show, SUSO winner Jazmin Ugapo basks in her glory with So’omalo, journalist Lucy Xia joins and gets into the details of this years Mid-Autumn Festival. Evie got a spray tan, and we decide… Audio
Playground named for children's author Joy Cowley
Much-loved writer Joy Cowley is to be honoured by having a children's playground named after her.
Podcast Critic: Ximena Smith
Podcast Critic Ximena Smith reviews BBC podcast Vishal and comedy fiction podcast series Conference Call. Audio
Shadon Meredith's love letter
Shadon will be familiar to some, having played Matiu Thompson on Shortland Street for a couple of years, as well as for his appearances on Rurangi and TVNZ's Toi Time, and right now you can see Shadon… Audio
Iconic NZ play Ladies Night on another nationwide tour
The iconic Kiwi play Ladies Night is once again getting it's gear off for a nationwide tour over the next 2 months. Two of the stars Mark Wright and Mike Edwards joined Nathan Rarere during rehearsals… Audio
The art of Edward Hopper
To see a painting by Edward Hopper is often to feel loneliness in scenes from ordinary urban life. He is considered one of the greatest American painters of the 20th century but had only sold one… Audio
The TAHI 26th September 2023
On today's show, we discuss Reece Walsh's forward pass, and a bunch of other stuff... oh and guests Melanie and Jarna! Audio
Striking Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios
Hollywood's writers union said it reached a preliminary labour agreement with major studios on Sunday, a deal expected to end one of two strikes that have halted most film and television production…
Television Critic: Pratik Navani
Pratik joins Jesse to review Odd Taxi, The Wheel of Time and AP Dhillon: First of a Kind. Audio
2023 Michael Houstoun 7 RACHMANINOV Etude-tableau in D Op 39 No 9
Pianist, Michael Houstoun recorded at The Piano, Christchurch on 24 September 2023. Audio
2023 Michael Houstoun 6 RACHMANINOV Etude-tableau in C minor Op 33 No 3
Pianist, Michael Houstoun recorded at The Piano, Christchurch on 24 September 2023. Audio
2023 Michael Houstoun 5 RACHMANINOV Prelude in D Op 23 No 4
Pianist, Michael Houstoun recorded at The Piano, Christchurch on 24 September 2023. Audio
