Newspapers redact their front pages in the name of “freedom of the press”
Newspapers across the country have been printed with headlines and front cover stories blacked out in a united protest from the media industry against government secrecy…
A Perth highway to be segmented off for a special ‘Highway to Hell’ event in tribute to AC/DC
It’s definitely a first for Perth Festival – and most likely a first in the world of music: an entire highway is to be segmented off…
Electro pioneers New Order to tour Sydney & Melbourne in March 2020
Electro pioneers New Order have announced a couple of rare Australian dates for 2020, bringing their timeless live show to fans at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on…
Why those who think Joker suffers from “incel issues” have got it all wrong…
Despite much talk that Joker is a “dangerous” movie, with many an ill-informed journalist insisting it has incel issues at its core, it is actually an…
And it was all Yello… Artisan food & beverage festival to take over Perth’s State Buildings
Over the course of 140 years, the State Buildings in Perth have been adopted for use as public offices, police court, treasury, premier’s office, even a…
Lenny Kravitz to bring his ‘Here To Love’ tour to Oz
Best-selling rock star, former Cream cover icon, and all-round spunk-rat Lenny Kravitz has just announced he will be returning to Australia in April 2020 as part…
Final season of ‘Will & Grace’ will premiere October 25
Groundbreaking comedy series Will & Grace will see its final season premiering on Stan in Australia on October 25 – the same day as the US.…
The Pop Shizzle: a week of shenanigans from old-school pop icons
For this installment of The Pop Shizzle we take a look at a bunch of old-school pop stars who’ve been up to good and, of course,…
Perth residents are the nation’s least obese – with Nedlands and Claremont leading in the ‘thinnest’ stakes
Perhaps there’s something in the water… Perhaps it’s the predominantly sunny weather sees them getting around more… Whatever the reason, Perth residents have been named the…
Martin vs Marvel: Scorsese scorned for hating on superhero movies
Martin Scorsese may make great movies… but he’s failed to read today’s movie-going markets. The director of such classic films as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas…
James Franco sued by two women for alleged sexual misconduct
It appears there are all sorts of predatory types in the entertainment industry, not just your stereotypical dirty old men. The latest star to officially be…
Could the flip-phone be making a comeback? Say hello to Nokia’s new ‘banana phone’
I remember my first ever mobile handset. It was a clunky phone from Nokia, which I used to tuck into the base of my belt since…
Australia Post and the Royal Australian Mint releasing 26 kooky new dollar coins
Australia Post and the Royal Australian Mint are releasing millions of freshly minted $1 coins from today and throughout most of October. The big deal? Each…
