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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Selena Quintanilla's dad has died at the age of 86
     21 December 2025
    Singer Abraham Quintanilla Jr's passing was announced by his son, Abraham 'A.B.' Quintanilla III, 62, via a post on Instagram on Saturday (13.12.25).
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    Shaquille O'Neal is set to undergo lip reduction surgery
    21 Dec: The 53-year-old former professional basketball player - who has previously had big toe surgery and a hip replacement - wants to make his big "juicy" lips smaller.... more
    Chrissie Hynde "always regretted" her guest appearance in Friends because it ruined her anonymity on the school run
    21 Dec: The legendary rocker appeared in the 1995 season two episode, The One with the Baby on the Bus, as Stephanie Schiffer - the rival of Phoebe Buffay (Lisa Kudrow), who was hired by the owner of the fictional New York coffee shop, Central Perk, to sing to its customers, including songs Angel of the Morning, and Phoebe's iconic track, Smelly Cat.... more
    Claire Holt took a step back from acting because she wants to be present for her children
    21 Dec: In 2022, the 37-year-old performer made her last on-screen role as Rebekah Mikaelson in The Originals spin-off drama, Legacies, which is a part of the Vampire Diaries universe.... more
    Dick Van Dyke was "locked up with the psychos" in rehab
    21 Dec: The Mary Poppins actor - who celebrates his 100th birthday on Saturday (13.12.25) - checked into a hospital to get sober in 1972 and admitted the facilities back then were nothing like the modern clinics of today.... more
    The Friends cast have teamed up for a fundraiser in honour of the late Matthew Perry
    21 Dec: The actor passed away two years ago following a ketamine overdose and his co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc and Lisa Kudrow have come together to sign artwork commissioned by the Matthew Perry Foundation, which was established after their friend's death to help and support those struggling with addiction.... more
    Stellan Skarsgard thought his son Alexander Skarsgard's decision to join the military was done to "provoke" him
    21 Dec: The Sentimental Value star - who has Alexander, 49, Gustaf, 44, Sam, 43, Bill, 35, Eija, 33, and Valter, 29 - with his first wife My Skarsgard as well as Ossian, 16, and Kolbjorn, 13, with his second wife Megan Everett - has seen most of his kids follow in his footsteps and while the Pillion actor began his screen career when he was 13, he then let it take a back seat so he could pursue a naval career.... more
    Peter Greene has died
    21 Dec: The character actor - who was best known for playing the villain Dorian in The Mask and sadistic security guard Zed in Pulp Fiction - passed away at his New York City home on Friday (12.12.25) at the age of 60, his manager, Gregg Edward, has confirmed.... more
    Andy Dick has checked into rehab
    21 Dec: The 59-year-old actor has agreed to seek help after he was photographed outside a building in Hollywood following an apparent overdose earlier this week and praised his old friend Jennifer Ginenez - who he appeared on Celebrity Rehab with - and her husband for their help and support.... more
    Amy Schumer and her husband Chris Fischer have split after seven years of marriage
    21 Dec: The 44-year-old actress took to Instagram on Friday (12.12.25) and admitted the pair - who have a six-year-old son called Gene - have made the "difficult decision" to go their separate ways.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Selena Quintanilla's dad has died at the age of 86 20:50

    Education:
    How a Reddit tip proved vital for uncovering the suspect of the Brown University shooting 20:37

    Entertainment:
    Shaquille O'Neal is set to undergo lip reduction surgery 20:20

    Entertainment:
    Chrissie Hynde "always regretted" her guest appearance in Friends because it ruined her anonymity on the school run 19:50

    Entertainment:
    Claire Holt took a step back from acting because she wants to be present for her children 19:20

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix have picked up their third win of the A-League season after beating the Central Coast Mariners 3-1 at home 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Dick Van Dyke was "locked up with the psychos" in rehab 18:50

    Cricket:
    The West Indies have reached 43 without loss, chasing 462 to win at stumps on the fourth day of the third cricket test against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui 18:37

    Entertainment:
    The Friends cast have teamed up for a fundraiser in honour of the late Matthew Perry 18:20

    Cricket:
    Australia have held off a valiant England fightback to clinch cricket's Ashes with an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide 18:07

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