Celebrity

The Oscar-winning film director, Sir Peter Jackson has received a star on Hollywood 's Walk of Fame. Audio

Sir Peter Jackson has received his star on the Walk of Fame at a ceremony in Los Angeles. It's only a few days since the third and final Hobbit film had its premiere. Ana Martinez is the producer of… Audio

The Oscar-winning filmmaker, Peter Jackson, is receiving a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame this morning. Audio

Auckland restaurant SPQR has just released a cookbook of its favourite menu items - we speak to Chris Rupe about his award-winning Ponsonby eatery. Audio

Brooklyn-based Maureen Callahan has worked as a writer for the New York Post as well as being a contributor for Vanity Fair - where she wrote about the extraordinary relationship between the late… Audio

Music writers Chris Bourke and Redmer Yska talk to Wallace Chapman about the Beatles tour of New Zealand 50 years ago. Yska and Bourke were young Wellingtonians at the time and they say the 1964 tour… Audio

Tony Mott is a British-born rock n' roll photographer who's snapped pretty well all of them - ACDC, Rolling Stones, Queen, amongst much else. He's spent an awful lot of time backstage, up close and… Audio

Tom Payne - Author of Fame: What the Classics Tell Us About Our Cult of Celebrity, which explores how our modern celebrity obsession is actually quite old, drawing provocative parallels between the… Audio

The people of the Chatham Islands may soon be rubbing shoulders with Hollywood A-listers. Audio

A year ago today, Pop legend Michael Jackson died from cardiac arrest brought on by a drug overdose Jackson was a chronic insomniac. His personal Doctor, Conrad Murray is charged with involuntary… Audio