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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Gary Kemp believes musicians who struggle with fame "shouldn't be in the business"
     10 February 2025
    The Spandau Ballet guitarist suggested the likes of Chappell Roan - who has repeatedly complained about the scrutiny she has faced and being "yelled at in public" by fans - should lead "anonymous" lives instead, though he acknowledged up-and-coming artists may not realise what life in the public eye is like until it is too late
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    Sir Elton John is an "optimist"
    10 Feb: The 77-year-old singer contracted a severe eye infection in 2024, which has impacted his vision - but Elton hasn't allowed the situation to dampen his enthusiasm, acknowledging that he's still "got a great life"... more
    'The Simpsons' voice actor Hank Azaria fears he will be replaced by AI
    10 Feb: The 60-year-old star - who voices the likes of Chief Wiggum, Comic Book Guy and Moe Szyslak on the long-running animated comedy series - feels "sad" at the thought his distinctive characters' sounds are easily copied by artificial intelligence software... more
    Kendrick Lamar finds it "very hard" to "live in the past"
    10 Feb: The 37-year-old rap star is preparing to perform the Super Bowl half-time show on Sunday (09.02.25), and Kendrick has revealed how he's approaching his 13-minute set in New Orleans, suggesting that he'll focus on his newer music... more
    Boris Becker found being sent to prison "a huge embarassment"
    10 Feb: The tennis legend - who was freed from jail and deported back to Germany from Britain in December 2022 under an early release scheme after serving only eight months of his two-and-a-half year sentence for breaching bankruptcy rules - refused to "feel sorry" for himself when he was sent behind bars and has taken responsibility for his own actions... more
    Boris Beckher found being sent to prison "a huge embarassment"
    10 Feb: The tennis legend - who was freed from jail and deported back to Germany from Britain in December 2022 under an early release scheme after serving only eight months of his two-and-a-half year sentence for breaching bankruptcy rules - refused to "feel sorry" for himself when he was sent behind bars and has taken responsibility for his own actions... more
    Ben Stiller quit 'Saturday Night Live' because he "wasn't a great live performer"
    10 Feb: The 59-year-old actor joined the cast of the long-running TV comedy show in 1989, at the age of 23, but Ben quit the programme after just four episodes, realising he wasn't suited to the format... more
    Travis Kelce felt inspired during Taylor Swift's Eras Tour
    10 Feb: The 35-year-old sports star is currently preparing to face the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl on Sunday (09.02.25), and Travis has admitted to taking inspiration from Taylor, 35, and her record-breaking tour... more
    Joe Exotic has pledged to commit his life to charity work if he's granted early release from prison
    10 Feb: The 'Tiger King' star - who is currently serving a 21-year prison sentence after being found guilty of a murder-for-hire plot against rival Carole Baskin - isn't due to be released until 2036 but has written to President Donald Trump to request a pardon, and drew parallels to the Commander-in-Chief's own situation after he was granted an unconditional discharge after being found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records, meaning he avoided punishment but is still regarded as a convicted felon... more
    Taylor Swift has been "watching football whenever she can" to brush up on her knowledge of the game
    10 Feb: The 'Blank Space' singer has been dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce since summer 2023 and is a regular fixture at his games, but the NFL star's dad, Ed Kelce, admitted she "didn't know" much about the sport in the early days of their romance so he is impressed with how much time and effort she has put into improving her understanding... more

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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A councillor says a fatal quad bike incident at the Rakaia River was a tragedy - and could've been much worse 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Gary Kemp believes musicians who struggle with fame "shouldn't be in the business" 21:42

    Cricket:
    A pair of centuries has helped Canterbury set the Wellington Firebirds a target of 322 to win their Ford Trophy one-day domestic cricket match in Christchurch 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Sir Elton John is an "optimist" 21:12

    Entertainment:
    'The Simpsons' voice actor Hank Azaria fears he will be replaced by AI 20:42

    Entertainment:
    Kendrick Lamar finds it "very hard" to "live in the past" 20:12

    Entertainment:
    Boris Becker found being sent to prison "a huge embarassment" 19:42

    Entertainment:
    Boris Beckher found being sent to prison "a huge embarassment" 19:12

    International:
    Taylor Swift booed by some fans at Super Bowl as Donald Trump adds to pile-on 18:57

    Environment:
    Hurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw plans to stick with his recovery plan for All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua - who's set to miss the Super Rugby Pacific opener against the Crusaders in Christchurch 18:57

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