When Hawera Telecom technician Anthony Powell stepped off the plane on to Antarctica he was struck by the unbounded emptiness.
Antarctic doco heads for festival
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Jennifer Lopez: I was homeless
Jennifer Lopez was “homeless” just months before she had her big break. The 43-year-old superstar was cast as a Fly Girl dancer on popular American sketch comedy show In Living Color in 1991
Molly Ringwald on life after The Breakfast Club
Where are they now What has become of The Breakfast Club, now that we’re halfway through lunch, and already thinking about dinner Written and directed by John Hughes, this 1985 movie remains one of the defining pop culture artefacts of its era. It shot five young leads to global fame, but what befalls a teen heartthrob once they hit middle age Whatever happened to sports jock Emilio Estevez, class nerd Anthony Michael Hall, bad boy Judd Nelson, freaky goth chick Ally Sheedy and prom queen Molly Ringwald You are dying to know, I’m sure, and I’m just the man to tell you.
The wizard of Oz
Baz Luhrmann is temporarily lost for words. It’s possibly jet lag from two weeks of traipsing from New York and London to Cannes and Sydney, or maybe this is a question he hasn’t heard before
Return of the Jedi marks 30 years
For more than 36 years, Star Wars has been a part of Anthony Daniels’ life. Still, it wasn’t until recently that he understood the significance of May the 4th for Jedi junkies everywhere.
Madonna’s brother arrested in loo stand-off
Authorities say the brother of pop star Madonna needed nine stitches to his forehead after he resisted arrest in a public bathroom in northern Michigan.
Madonna’s brother: She doesn’t care
Madonna’s homeless brother Anthony Ciccone claims his sister “doesn’t give a s**t if I’m dead or alive”. The 54-year-old superstar has been declared the best selling female pop artist of all time and her net worth has apparently reached $1 billion.
Bluray review: Top Gun
TOP GUN (Paramount) Director: Tony Scott Starring: Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerritt You don’t really want me to review the movie Top Gun, do you Top Gun is one of the most influential action movies of all time, informing both serious blockbuster fare and blockbuster parodies for years after its release. It’s arguably Tom Cruise’s most famous role, and certainly the film that launched him into the superstardom he enjoys now
Shark death skit blocked from NZ internet
An American comedy show that staged a grisly celebration of the shark killing of Auckland man Adam Strange will not be aired on New Zealand television. The Jeselnik Offensive show, hosted by Anthony Jeselnik, featured a segment on the death of Strange and staged a “shark party” on the Comedy Central pay network
Shark death celebrated in US comedy
An American stand-up comedian has staged a grisly celebration of the shark killing of Auckland man Adam Strange at Muriwai beach last month.