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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Entertainment articles  Entertainment
    Baz Luhrmann is bringing Elvis Presley's story to theatres in a new stage show
     20 February 2026
    The Hollywood director brought his love of the King to the big screen in his 2022 biopic Elvis - which starred Austin Butler as the late music legend - and he's also painstakingly put together archive footage to create new documentary EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert - now Luhrmann has confirmed he's planning a new stage production.
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    Tyra Banks refused to speak to Jay Manuel when he returned to America's Next Top Model
    20 Feb: The 52-year-old star brought the 53-year-old makeup artist on board as a creative director when the series first launched in 2003, but he decided to move on eight seasons (referred to as cycles) into the show.... more
    Taylor Swift has thrown her support behind Team USA's figure skaters as they prepare to take to the ice at the Winter Olympics
    20 Feb: The 36-year-old pop superstar has provided the narration and music for a promotional video introducing the world to aspiring Olympic champions Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito, who will all compete at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy this week, with the singer describing them as "three American showgirls on ice" in a nod to her latest album The Life of a Showgirl.... more
    Olivia Colman thinks "people are too nervous" about gender and sexuality
    20 Feb: The 52-year-old actress appears in Sophie Hyde's new queer drama Jimpa - which explores ideas of queerness and parenthood between members of the LGBTQ+ community across generations - and she hopes the film can make the topic more "mainstream" and accepted.... more
    Rev. Jesse Jackson has died "peacefully surrounded by his family"
    20 Feb: The celebrated civil rights leader passed away on Tuesday (17.02.26) at the age of 84 after a long struggle with declining health including a Parkinson's disease diagnosis and a battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), which affects walking and swallowing.... more
    Lily Collins wants to celebrate "individuality" after joining Zalando as its first global brand ambassador
    20 Feb: The Emily In Paris actress is set to front two major campaigns for the brand this year, starting with the upcoming spring 2026 campaign, alongside other activations and editorial content.... more
    Donald Trump has threatened Nancy Guthrie's kidnappers with the death penalty if she isn't returned alive
    20 Feb: The 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie has been missing after being abducted from her home near Tucson, Arizona on February 1, and the search is ongoing with both the FBI Phoenix office and the Pima County Sheriff's Department still hoping to find her alive.... more
    Robert De Niro hopes he can live as long as Robert Duvall
    20 Feb: The 82-year-old actor - who starred with Duvall in The Godfather Part II and True Confessions - has paid tribute to the late big screen legend following his death this week aged 95.... more
    Jessie Buckley was "scared of love" for most of her life before settling down with husband Freddie Sorensen
    20 Feb: The Oscar-nominated Hamnet actress, 36, tied the knot with Freddie, who works in the mental health sector, at their home in Norfolk, England in 2023 and they are parents to a daughter who was born last year - and Jessie has now confessed it took her a long time to find the right relationship.... more
    David Archuleta didn't think he "deserved" fame and success because of his struggles with his sexuality
    20 Feb: The 35-year-old singer shot to stardom as a teenager on American Idol back in 2008 - finishing second to David Cook - but David has revealed he felt conflicted when he reached the final of the TV talent show because he was still not fully comfortable with himself.... more

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     20 Feb: Lily Collins wants to celebrate "individuality" after joining Zalando as its first global brand ambassador +++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Feb: Kerry Katona has called Katie Price "absolutely bonkers" for getting married again ++++++++++
     31 Jan: One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards with 14 nods ++++++++++
     09 Feb: Taxi Driver at 50: Martin Scorsese’s film remains a troubling reflection of our times +++++++++
     05 Feb: Olivia Dean described herself as the "product of bravery" after winning the Best New Artist Grammy +++++++++
     05 Feb: Minnie Driver believes "self-love and self-acceptance" are key to escaping the "trap" of being "frightened of losing your looks" +++++++++
     30 Jan: Paris Hilton will feel haunted by her sex tape for "the rest of [her] life" +++++++++

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