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Neil Finn hearts the Conchords

Yeah, I know…duh. But he calls them Awesome! The Fort-Worth Star Telegram asks Neil Finn 5 questions..some about the beautiful Paul Hester..R.I.P.
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Daryl Hall loves the Conchords

Ok, I admit it. I LOVE Hall and Oates. Always have, always will. So I was very excited when I heard Daryl Hall would be doing a cameo in one of the shows. We see him in episode 10 introducing the “Flute of the Commodores”..Ha! Anyhoo, he’s great and in this interview with Pitchfork he [...]

Stuff reviews EVS and interviews Loren

Lots of love coming from Stuff.co.nz. First, Tom Cardy talks to the talented Loren Horsley about EVS. Then Graeme Tuckett gives the movie four stars (out of how many it doesn’t say) in this very positive review and states
There’s something about Eagle vs Shark that is very specifically Wellington. Maybe it’s the self- consciousness, [...]

EVS review from TV3 NZ

Basically the reviewer “liked it didn’t love it.” Which is odd since she says “Eagle versus Shark will either hit the bulls eye for some, or miss the dartboard completely for others.” In any case, she does say some very nice things and encourages everyone to see it. What more can we ask? See the [...]

Why I heart Taika Waititi

From Bits on the side for that tingling sensation comes this funny email from the one and only Taika Waititi. Why can’t funny guys e-mail me like this?
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Bricks Explode names Rhys #2

In the world of comedy television, there are few supporting characters as funny as Rhys Darby’s Murray. I would actually put him on the top of my list. Bricks explode blog puts him at number #2 of the Top 10 Supporting Characters on Television. They say:
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The Apiary interviews Rhys

Rhys Darby, currently performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, took time out his busy schedule to talk to the Apiary. I honestly can not imagine the show without Rhys, Murray/Brian is probably one of my favorite tv characters ever.
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