Sam Brooks

Rhys Mathewson estimates he has cried immediately after walking offstage four of the ten times he's performed his latest stand-up show

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A debut novel that's one part family drama, one part harrowing road trip, and one of the most honest portraits of Aotearoa you're likely to find.

Two kings of the Kiwi comedy scene reminisce on a decade of Camping it up together

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Many of my clients have been inspired by celebrities such as Davina McCall, who looked great through the menopause thanks to a well-publicised, sensible exercise regimen.

When I think of arts criticism in Aotearoa, I think of two pieces Simon Wilson wrote for Metro a decade ago. One was a good, old-fashioned, cast-iron pan that ended up being the final word on the show; the other was an unadulterated rave, part of a wave of audience enthusiasm that launched a show to international acclaim.