Ep 16 - 20th July 2008

Ben Stiller & Chris Rock

Ben Stiller and Chris Rock are back as Alex the Lion and Marty the Zebra in Madagascar.

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Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig is 007 Agent James Bond of the British Secret Service MI6, in the new action adventure Quantum of Solace.

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Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol started out 14 years ago as a student band at Dundee University.

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Celia Pacquola

Celia Pacquola is one of the hottest comics on the stand-up circuit, and winner of Best Comedy Show at the 2008 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

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Boyzone

Irish supergroup Boyzone are finally back! Formed in 1994, Boyzone achieved the best-ever start to a UK singles career with 16 consecutive top five hits.

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Ronan Keating

Ronan Keating has been a prominent figure in the world of music for almost 15 years, and is considered something of an elder statesman of pop.

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Rob Schneider

Comedian, actor and star of hit flicks The Animal and Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Rob chats to Rove about his new action-comedy Big Stan.

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Chris Isaak

We love Chris Isaak, which is brilliant news and not in the slightest bit awkward, because as it turns out, it’s totally reciprocated.

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End of Fashion

Perth lads End of Fashion have been busy bunkering down away from the spotlight, recording the follow up to their super successful self-titled debut album from 2005.

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Natalie Bassingthwaighte

Nat Bass is generally accepted as the hardest working woman in Australian show biz - and looking at what she’s been up to, it’s no wonder why.

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Brooke Satchwell

Since bursting onto our TV screens in Neighbours, Brooke has won a Logie and starred on stage, film and TV.

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Katy Perry

Katy Perry is quite literally famous across the universe for her smash-hit single I Kissed A Girl.

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The Presets

Don't miss one of the hottest acts in town, and winners of Best Group, Best Dance Release and Album of the Year at the 2008 ARIA Awards.

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John Cena

‘The Champ’ is one of the most recognisable and successful Superstars in WWE history, and a movie star and bona fide hip-hop star to boot.

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Adam Hills

This popular stand-up comedian and host of music quiz show Spicks And Specks is taking the Spicks and Speck-tacular stage show on the road.

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Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson

This 2008 ARIA Award nominated alt-country duo were born to sing together.

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Carl Barron

Since winning Comic of the Year and Best Up-and-Coming Talent in 1993, Carl has become one of the most sought-after comedians in the world.

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Pink

She’s our favourite tattooed outspoken punk princess and let’s face it, Pink has never shied away from telling it like it is – or how it should be for that matter.

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Mark Watson

Award-winning UK comic Mark Watson is back in Australia with his brilliant new live show Can I Briefly Talk To You About The Point Of Life?

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Shannon Noll

After finding fame as a runner-up on the first series of Australian Idol, Shannon is one of Australia’s favourite hardworking musicians.

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Merrick and Rosso

Since starting out doing comedy in pubs, they've become Aussie showbiz favourites with sell-out stand-up tours, radio and TV shows to their credit.

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Lady GaGa

Lady GaGa is the next rock/pop/electro superstar. Mix one part Blondie with one part Madonna, a touch of Scissor Sisters and Junior Senior and sprinkle with glitter and you get the idea.

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Dane Cook

One of the hottest tickets in Tinseltown, Dane is one of America's most popular stand-up comics and actors.

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Panic at the Disco

Panic at the Disco burst onto the music scene in 2005 with their debut album A Fever You Can’t Sweet Out.

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The Kooks

Everyone went nuts when these young lads released their Inside In/Inside Out debut in 2006.

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Lovers Electric

What do you get when you combine Sonny and Cher, a love of 80s electro-pop and some damn fine fashion sense? You get Lovers Electric.

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Richard E. Grant

Actor, director and author Richard E. Grant stars as Professor Higgins in Opera Australia’s production of My Fair Lady.

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The Prime Minister, Mr Kevin Rudd

Since appearing on Rove last year on the eve of the election, Kevin Rudd has been sworn in as the 26th Prime Minister of Australia.

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Steve Hooker

The flying redhead, Steve Hooker, gave Australia one of the most electrifying moments at the Beijing Olympics, when he leapt into history to win the gold medal in the Men’s Pole Vault.



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Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly

Two of Hollywood’s funniest superstars have teamed up again in the US box office smash-hit comedy Step Brothers.



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Kylie Minogue

Kylie’s coming home for her X2008 tour and chats exclusively to Rove this Sunday.

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Shane Jacobson

From the man who’s taken toilet humour to the extreme, comes the all-new Kenny’s World, an international travel show paying homage to the humble dunny.



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Newton Faulkner

Newton Faulkner is a 22-year-old English singer songwriter with a wistful smile and phenomenal dreadlocks.



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Bill Bailey

Voted the seventh greatest stand-up comedian of all time, Englishman Bill Bailey returns to Australia and New Zealand with his new stand-up show Tinselworm.



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Snoop Dogg

Calvin “Snoop Dogg” Broadus is a rare exception in the turbulent world of hip-hop.

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Libby Trickett

Swimming golden girl Libby Trickett has even more reason to flash her famous smile - she's returning to Australia with four Olympic medals.

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Brendan Fraser

Hollywood hottie and acclaimed actor, Brendan rips up the screen in the action-adventure The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.



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Dave Thornton

Dave Thornton is one of Australia’s most exciting young stand-up comics.

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Ricki-Lee

Chart-topping singer Ricki-Lee returns to the Australian Idol stage as host of the 2008 series, launching Sunday night on Network Ten.

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Delta Goodrem

Delta Goodrem is back! Back to chat with Rove and back to perform her new single 'I Can't Break It To My Heart' – the premiere TV performance!

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Wil Anderson

One of Australia's funniest comedians, Wil's starred recently on TV's The Gruen Transfer and can be heard on Triple M's national Drive Show.

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Bert Newton

Aussie TV's most adored and iconic star, Bert Newton, has been a favourite with audiences, celebrities and critics since TV began in Australia.

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The Potbelleez

The Potbelleez have been described by Rolling Stone as 'the fastest rising stars of the dance scene'.

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Miranda Kerr

From rural Australia to the top of the international modelling scene, Miranda is the first Australian to appear in a Victoria's Secret runway show.

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The Living End

It's been ten years since The Living End recorded their breakout double A-side single, 'Second Solution' / 'Prisoner of Society', and they're still one of our best-loved bands.

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H.G. Nelson

Co-host of the successful Olympic broadcasts The Dream, The Ice Dream and The Dream in Athens, H.G. Nelson has written a new book 'Sprays - A Collection of Verbal Touch-Ups'.

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Brendan Cowell

Popular Aussie actor of film and TV, Brendan is currently onstage in Melbourne as Hamlet in the Bell Shakespeare production.

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The Vines

The Vines are the real thing: honest to goodness bad boy rockstars, rising from a shared love of loud music and fast food.

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Ian Thorpe

Australia's greatest ever Olympian and one of our most prolific and popular sportsmen, Ian broke 22 world records and won nine Olympic medals by the time he was 22.

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Joel & Nash Edgerton

Two of Australia's most talented showbiz brothers have joined creative forces on their feature film debut The Square.

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Colin Firth & Meryl Streep

Two of the world's finest actors join forces with ABBA's greatest hits in Mamma Mia! The Movie.

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Elmo

He's the high-spirited 3½-year-old red furry monster we love, and has been a regular on Sesame Street since 1984.

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Sam Sparro

Sam Sparro is colourful, outspoken, a superb singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and has what it takes to become a household name.

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Jason Statham

This hot Brit has become a global star in Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels; Snatch; The Transporter; and the highly-charged thriller The Bank Job.

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The Getaway Plan

No band has made this amount of noise in the Australian rock underground as quickly as The Getaway Plan.

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Mike Myers

The man behind Wayne from Wayne's World, Austin Powers, Dr Evil and Shrek is back on the big screen as The Love Guru.

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Seth Rogen

From performing stand-up at 13, Seth became one of Hollywood's hottest young writer/producer/stars, and now he's back with his new film Pineapple Express.

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Brian McFadden

Internationally, Brian McFadden may be one of the most successful performers of his generation, but to us he's like family.

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Will Smith

One of the hottest movie stars on the planet, Will Smith is back on Rove and talking about his new film Hancock.

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Lenny Henry

Fresh from sell-out UK gigs, the comedian, impressionist, singer and actor Lenny Henry returns to Australia and New Zealand with his new live show 'Where You From?'

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Steve Carell & Anne Hathaway

Hollywood's hottest stars have teamed up as everyone's favourite spies in the all-new Get Smart!

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Dukes of Windsor

The ARIA-nominated Dukes of Windsor formed only three years ago in the Melbourne suburb of Windsor.

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Meshel Laurie

Meshel Laurie is a popular radio personality and stand-up comic.

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Operator Please

Operator Please graced the Rove stage for our final show in 2007 and without further ado they're back!

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Lisa McCune & Magda Szubanski

Two of Australia's most popular, award-winning actresses, have teamed up for Guys And Dolls.

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Adam Sandler

One of Hollywood's funniest movie stars, with hit films Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Click and Anger Management.

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Julia Morris

Ever since singing Holding Out For A Hero on New Faces at 17 and tying first place with a girls' marching band, Julia knew she was going to make it big.

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Michael Bublé

If the name Bublé was in the dictionary, it would read: all-out entertainer, talented, charismatic, sexy, spirited, cheeky, hard working, and hugely popular!



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Jack Black

Hollywood star of hit films School of Rock, Shallow Hal and King Kong, Jack is also lead singer of the world's most awesome band - Tenacious D.

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Kelly Rowland

Grammy winning R&B/pop superstar Kelly Rowland is back with a hot new look and her hot new album 'Ms. Kelly'.

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Frank Woodley

Since hanging up his hat as one half of the much loved comedy duo, Lano & Woodley, Frank has created his biggest stage show yet – Possessed.

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Vanessa Amorosi

The moment Vanessa Amorosi sings, people can’t help but notice.

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Chas Licciardello & Craig Reucassel

Craig and Chas take a break from their national stage tour to swing by the Rove studio for a chat.

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Sarah Jessica Parker

Hollywood star Sarah Jessica is best known as the fashion loving New York columnist looking for love in the hit TV show Sex and the City.

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Judith Lucy

One of Australia's most popular stand-up comedians, Judith Lucy's taken her one-woman shows around the country and overseas, and she's just released her first book The Lucy Family Alphabet.

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Kate Ritchie

Double Gold Logie winner, popular actress and now radio host with Merrick & Rosso on Nova, grew up on our TV sceens through her 20 year stint in Home & Away.

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Faker

Renowned for their energetic live gigs, Sydney band Faker have recently given fans further reason to talk with the success of their current hit single 'This Heart Attack'.

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The Panics

The Panics are a perth five piece who have been garnerning commercial, critical and popular sucess since their formation back in 2000.

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Ashton Kutcher

From hot Calvin Klein model to even hotter TV star on That 70s Show, Ashton's become one of the most in-demand leading men in Hollywood.

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Rachael Taylor

From Tasmania to Hollywood, Rachael's gone from studying politics and history to starring in the explosive big screen hit Transformers faster than a speeding Autobot.

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The Rogue Traders

You've seen Nat hosting her socks off on SYTYCD, now it's time to see her rock the stage.

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Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman is in town promoting his new thriller, Deception, but finds time to catch up with Rove.

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Mischa Barton

Mischa Barton is one of the most sought-after young actresses of her generation.

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Pete Murray

His song So Beautiful made him a household name, and now after half a million albums sold, Pete Murray is back.

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k.d. lang

k.d. lang is a musical chameleon with a catalogue of work that is nothing short of impressive.

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Robert Downey Jr.

Mild-mannered, award-winning, movie star turned invincible superhero – Robert Downey Jr IS Ironman.

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Cut Copy

It's always exciting to see home grown talent make it BIG and that's exactly what CUT//COPY have achieved.

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Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves is one of Hollywood’s hottest leading men.

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Henry Rollins

Originally known as the vocalist for legendary band Black Flag, Henry Rollins has become a modern day Renaissance man touring the world performing with his own Rollins Band and touring his spoken performances.

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David O'Doherty

Hang on to your minds, Irish comedian David O'Doherty is back in Australia with his new stand-up show "It's David O’Doherty Time".

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Gabriella Cilmi

She's only 16 years old but Gabriella Cilmi is already a global music sensation.

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Jodie Foster

Jodie started in showbiz at 3 years old, was nominated for an Oscar by 14 and had won 2 Oscars before she was 30.

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Ross Noble

Voted one of the top 10 greatest stand-ups of all time by British TV viewers, Ross Noble is a comedy powerhouse.

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Jason Donovan

After his childhood TV debut on Skyways, it was in Neighbours that Jason became a star both here and in the UK.

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Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner, a comic icon, a best-selling author, and both creator and star of one of the most successful TV shows of all time.

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Vince Vaughn

Since crashing into Hollywood in the cult hit Swingers, Vince has established himself as one of Hollywood's biggest names in comedy.

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Justin Timberlake

LA Times, described him as "The most supremely confident entertainer of his generation" and Billboard wrote "…'FutureSex/LoveSounds' solidified his mega status. …Timberlake's a star." - and ROVE HAS THE ONLY TV INTERVIEW IN AUSTRALIA with Justin Timberlake.

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Missy Higgins

In a world littered with disposable pop Missy Higgins is a welcome relief… passionate, sincere and proudly Australian.

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Jana Wendt

through her work on shows such as 60 Minutes and Sunday, Jana Wendt became one of Australia’s best known and most respected interviewers.

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