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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Spencer Pratt felt isolated in the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires in 2025
     17 January 2026
    The 42-year-old TV star and Heidi Montag, his wife, lost their home in the devastating wildfires early last year, and Spencer admits that he felt incredibly isolated in the weeks and months after the fires.
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    Ben Affleck wants his children to follow their own passions in life
    17 Jan: The 53-year-old star - who has Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, or Samuel, 13, with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner - has insisted he won't push his kids towards careers in the film industry.... more
    Nikki Glaser cut a joke about Timothee Chalamet's sex life from her Golden Globes routine
    17 Jan: The 41-year-old comedian returned to host the annual awards ceremony over the weekend, and Nikki has confessed to writing a joke about Timothee - who is dating make-up mogul Kylie Jenner - before eventually omitting it from her routine.... more
    Paul Hardcastle's son has died in a motorcycle accident
    17 Jan: The 68-year-old musician - whose track 19 topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks in 1985 - revealed the tragic news as he paid tribute to his "super talented son" Paul Jr, 35, in an Instagram post.... more
    Ariana Grande says Mac Miller "encouraged her to be herself" as she moved into music
    17 Jan: The Wicked actress has recalled her experiences leaving Nickelodeon sitcom Sam and Cat as she started working on her 2013 debut album Yours Truly, and her late ex-boyfriend - who she dated from 2016 to 2018 - encouraged her to "shed that character" and move on.... more
    Stephen Graham has signed a first-look deal with Disney+
    17 Jan: The Adolescence star - who co-created the hit Netflix show with Jack Thorne - and his wife Hannah Walters' Matriarch Productions has inked a two-year deal with the streaming platform, having already collaborated together on boxing drama A Thousand Blows.... more
    Jennifer Lopez shopped "museum-quality archival couture" to find her Golden Globes dress
    17 Jan: The Hustlers star had been keen to do something "different and special" with her look for Sunday's (12.01.26) ceremony but she and her team had no idea what it would be until she tried on a 2003 gown from Jean-Louis Scherrer Haute Couture - which featured nude mesh with a tulle mermaid-style hem - and it fit perfectly.... more
    Emilia Clarke had a "full mental breakdown" after Game of Thrones ended
    17 Jan: The 39-year-old actress shot to fame playing Daenerys Targaryen in the fantasy drama series from 2011 to 2019 and she admitted she was grateful for the COVID-19 pandemic because it gave her the time to reflect on a decade which had also seen her suffer two brain haemorrhages and her dad pass away in 2016.... more
    Candace Cameron Bure has endured "really low lows" during her marriage
    17 Jan: The 49-year-old actress has reflected on the "rollercoaster" of her relationship with Valeri Bure - with whom she has Natasha, 27, Lev, 25, and 23-year-old Maksim - and times she has felt "stuck" in their partnership but has accepted the bad moments as "just life".... more
    Evan Peters was "shocked" to find out Jessica Lange is returning to American Horror Story
    17 Jan: The 76-year-old actress is making a comeback over a decade after leaving Ryan Murphy's anthology horror series, and she will be reunited with Evan - who stepped away himself in 2019 - for the highly anticipated 13th season.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Spencer Pratt felt isolated in the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires in 2025 20:23

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck wants his children to follow their own passions in life 19:53

    Entertainment:
    Nikki Glaser cut a joke about Timothee Chalamet's sex life from her Golden Globes routine 19:23

    Motoring:
    A vehicle fire has closed part of State Highway 1 in North Otago 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Paul Hardcastle's son has died in a motorcycle accident 18:53

    Soccer:
    Manager Bev Priestman is drilling toughness into her Wellington Phoenix side ahead of their A-League women's clash at Canberra United 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Ariana Grande says Mac Miller "encouraged her to be herself" as she moved into music 18:23

    Rugby:
    Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty is being remembered for his bravery on the rugby field and ability to energise a crowd 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Graham has signed a first-look deal with Disney+ 17:53

    Accident and Emergency:
    Two people have serious injuries after a vehicle left the road in Bay of Plenty's Whakatane 17:27

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