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• Chris Knox tribute album launched tonight

  Stroke, an album of songs by former Tall Dwarfs front man Chris Knox was launched tonight with a benefit gig at Auckland’s Kings Arms.

• Avatar actor Sam Worthington talks about the 3D epic

  Sam Worthington talks about starring in the much hyped James Cameron movie - Avatar.

• Kanye West praises Kiwi music video

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• Susan Boyle's first album is a record breaker

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• Don McGlashan discusses Chris Knox fundraiser

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• Kate Moss: Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels

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• Tim Burton's private movie memorabilia unveiled

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• World's Sexiest Man 09 is crowned

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• Witi Ihimaera to buy back plagiarised books

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• Sexy Carmen Electra video leaked online

  Carmen Electra is out to shock again as the star of a saucy new video leaked online.

• Jonas Brothers give music lesson at UK school

  The Jonas Brothers, who are currently touring Europe, made a surprise visit to Ryton Comprehensive School in Gateshead, UK, to teach students about the importance of music.

• Twilight: New Moon reviewed by David Farrier

  David Farrier reviews the latest installment in the Twilight Saga, New Moon.

• Hulk Hogan 'bashed' in Sydney

  American Pro Wrestling is an acquired taste and in truth has more in common with Hollywood than any actual sport.

• Ricky Gervais talks about The Invention of Lying

  British comedian Ricky Gervais has all but secured small screen immortality with his hit series The Office.

• Art meets NZ politics in Wellington

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• Ricky Gervais talks exclusively with Campbell Live

  Ricky Gervais is considered by many to be one of the greatest comedians of this generation.

• Kiwi Twilight fans' dreams come true in LA

  At the stroke of midnight tonight, New Zealand Twilight fans will be among the first in the world to see its sequel New Moon.