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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Jodie Foster can't multi-task
     5 January 2026
    The 63-year-old actress prefers to give one thing her entire focus and then when it is "done", she will immediately move on to something else.
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    Russell Tovey thinks people need to be "presented with more opportunities" to help the environment
    5 Jan: The 44-year-old actor does his best to make a difference to the planet in small ways and called for people to join together to do more to help.... more
    Ricky Gervais will skip the Golden Globes next month despite being nominated for an award because it's "too far to go"
    5 Jan: The 64-year-old comedian lives in London with his partner Jane Fallon and he's decided not to travel to Los Angeles for the ceremony on January 11 - where's he nominated in the best stand-up category - because it's a long way and he'd prefer to remain on his sofa at home watching Netflix with Jane and their cat.... more
    Justin Bieber wants the music industry to be made "safer" and "more honest"
    5 Jan: The 31-year-old singer was catapulted to fame as a child star and spent his formative years in the spotlight but he suffered numerous troubles including an arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence that led to him being convicted of a reckless driving charge in 2014, and Bieber is now adamant he wasn't properly protected as he was growing up.... more
    Chrissie Hynde was more "embarrassed" by Pistol than anything she's ever done
    5 Jan: The Pretenders frontwoman has a prominent role in Danny Boyle's controversial mini-series about the Sex Pistols and she admitted she was left "mortified" by her depiction because she didn't have anywhere near as much involvement in the group as it seems.... more
    Gail Porter's daughter is "more like a mother" to her
    5 Jan: The 54-year-old presenter - who has 22-year-old Honey with ex-husband Dan Hipgrave - is always open with her child about the ups and downs she's experienced in her life and while she can behave like a "big child", her offspring keeps her on the right path.... more
    Brigitte Bardot has been remembered as "a legend of the century"
    5 Jan: The And Got Created Woman actress passed away on Sunday (28.12.25) at the age of 91, and tributes have been flooding in for the iconic star, who quit acting at the age of 39 to focus on animal rights campaigning and political activism.... more
    Melanie Watson has died
    5 Jan: The former child star - who was best known for her appearances as Kathy Gordon on Diff'rent Strokes - passed away at the age of 57 in Colorado Springs on Friday (26.12.25).... more
    John Lydon expected "some kind of connection" with his former Sex Pistols bandmates after the death of his wife Nora
    5 Jan: The veteran rocker - who turns 70 next month - has not spoken to guitarist Steve Jones, bassist Glen Matlock or drummer Paul Cook in many years and his relationship with the rest of the group became even more frosty when they recently went back out on tour without him but Lydon has now admitted he expected his former friends to get in touch after he lost Nora.... more
    Kim Kardashian has been criticised by PETA for buying her children a puppy each for Christmas
    5 Jan: The Kardashians star bought four Pomeranians over the holidays so she could give one to each of her four children North, 12, Saint, 10, Chicago, seven, and Psalm, six, who she shares with ex-husband Kanye West, while her sister Khloe Kardashian also purchased a black Labrador from a breeder as a present for her kids True, seven, and Tatum, three - but it's sparked a backlash from the animal rights charity who insisted the sisters should adopt not shop for animals.... more

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     Today's News

    International:
    Cuba's declared two days of national mourning, after multiple citizens were killed in the Venezuelan President's capture 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Jodie Foster can't multi-task 21:53

    Entertainment:
    Russell Tovey thinks people need to be "presented with more opportunities" to help the environment 21:23

    Living & Travel:
    A call for the urgent return of seven turtles stolen in Hastings 21:17

    Law and Order:
    Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held in New York prison described as 'hell on earth' 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Ricky Gervais will skip the Golden Globes next month despite being nominated for an award because it's "too far to go" 20:53

    Entertainment:
    Justin Bieber wants the music industry to be made "safer" and "more honest" 20:23

    Entertainment:
    Chrissie Hynde was more "embarrassed" by Pistol than anything she's ever done 19:53

    Entertainment:
    Gail Porter's daughter is "more like a mother" to her 19:23

    Law and Order:
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