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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Chase Infiniti botched Leonardo DiCaprio's beard when she cut it whilst they bonded before shooting One Battle After Another
     18 January 2026
    The 25-year-old actress failed her grooming task - set by the action-thriller film's director, Paul Thomas Anderson, 55, to see how Leonardo's facial hair would appear - and gave the 51-year-old actor a "crooked" beard because she had "never used an electric shaver" and "didn't know what I was doing".
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    A shark has been named after Kelly Clarkson
    18 Jan: The singer was delighted when couple, Andrea and Darrell Clulow - who teach youngsters about the importance of the marine beasts through their children's book, Finn and Friends, and an organisation of the same name - said on her show that they adopted one, and named it Kelly Sharkson.... more
    Jennifer Lawrence's marriage is kept "alive" with a compromise to her struggle with timekeeping
    18 Jan: The 35-year-old actress' husband, director Cooke Maroney, 41, gets frustrated when she cannot stick to a schedule, but they have learned that a "15-minute wiggle room" period for Jennifer is essential for managing her attention deficit disorder (ADD)-related struggles with rigid schedules.... more
    Timothee Chalamet got a stern warning from a background actor on Marty Supreme
    18 Jan: The 30-year-old actor tried to frustrate the unnamed extra for a shock incident scene, in which Timothee's character, Marty Mauser, plunged through the floor of his motel room while taking a bath and landed on a gangster's arm and his dog.... more
    A$AP Rocky's mom wanted him to be with Rihanna
    18 Jan: Renee Black encouraged the 37-year-old rapper to split with a girlfriend so that he could strike up a romance with the Diamonds hitmaker - whom Rocky met during rehearsals for a performance at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, but did not start dating her until 2020.... more
    Nikki Glaser got "paid well" to babysit Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann's children
    18 Jan: The 41-year-old actress was given "$35, $40 an hour" by the couple to look after their daughters, Euphoria star Maude Apatow and Sausage Party cast member Iris Apatow, in 2007, when Judd and Leslie were working on their comedy-drama film, Funny People - which came out in 2009.... more
    Tiffany Haddish felt like an "Egyptian goddess" on The Masked Singer
    18 Jan: The Girls Trip actress - who was unmasked as Le Who Who on Wednesday's (14.01.26) episode of the celebrity singing competition - admitted she felt "special" on the set of the reality show because she had so many people to assist her when she was in costume.... more
    The director of the Stranger Things documentary doesn't believe the Duffer Brothers wrote the final episode using AI
    18 Jan: Matt and Ross Duffer documented the making of the show's final season in One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 in which they revealed they started shooting the feature-length last episode before they'd written the script because they were so "low on time" - and eagle-eyed fans speculated the brothers had used ChatGPT to help them get it done after spotting the AI tool's logo on their laptops as they debated the potential ending with actress Millie Bobby Brown.... more
    Claire Danes was thrilled to wear a Gap dress to the Golden Globe Awards because was obsessed with the brand when she was a teenager
    18 Jan: The 46-year-old actress attended the event in Los Angeles on Sunday (10.01.26) after being nominated for her part in The Beast In Me and she walked the red carpet in a white GapStudio gown - which was designed by her longtime friend Zac Posen who heads up the label.... more
    Kate Hudson "gravitates" towards comfortable red carpet outfits
    18 Jan: The 46-year-old actress has been back in the spotlight on the press tour for her new movie Song Sung Blue - the true story of Neil Diamond tribute act Lightning and Thunder - and she's revealed the outfits were picked with the help of her longtime stylist Sophie Lopez with the pair opting for dazzling designs by Valentino, Stella McCartney, Fendi and Dolce and Gabbana.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Chase Infiniti botched Leonardo DiCaprio's beard when she cut it whilst they bonded before shooting One Battle After Another 20:23

    Entertainment:
    A shark has been named after Kelly Clarkson 19:53

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lawrence's marriage is kept "alive" with a compromise to her struggle with timekeeping 19:23

    Soccer:
    Phoenix winger Nikola Mileusnic is appreciating being back to full fitness ahead of tonight's trip to second-placed Sydney FC in the men's A-League 18:57

    Business:
    Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell says Northland has been hit hard by flooding 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Timothee Chalamet got a stern warning from a background actor on Marty Supreme 18:53

    Politics:
    Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws 18:37

    Entertainment:
    A$AP Rocky's mom wanted him to be with Rihanna 18:23

    General:
    2014 NFL champions Seattle have joined Denver in moving within one win of Superbowl 18:07

    Cycling:
    Cyclist Ally Wollaston has backed up her day one victory across the ditch at the Tour Down Under 18:07

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