WIN! One of 5 signed bookplate copies of ‘The Women’ by Kristin Hannah
Set in 1965, The Women follows Frances ‘Frankie’ McGrath, a twenty-year-old nursing student who is shocked out of her sheltered and idyllic life by those five…
Bernie Dieter once again impresses at Fringe: 5 Questions with the Mistress of Punk Cabaret
Cabaret queen Bernie Dieter has once again impressed audiences at Perth Fringe festival. As one friend put it in a recent Facebook post, Dieter’s act never…
NRL star James ‘Teddy’ Tedesco dons budgy smugglers in promotion of new stream series ‘Ted’
You might recall a fun film from years ago, Ted, featuring Mark Wahlberg who as a kid wished for his teddy bear to come to life…
Caleb Restaurant and Bar offers an awe-inspiring lesson in Italian/Australian fusion
Dining is a sacred pastime with Italians. The familiar scene of extended families sitting around tables, eating, chatting, eating again – it’s not mere stereotype; it’s…
Are we ready for ‘Purple Rain’ the musical?
Forty years on from its debut, Prince’s film Purple Rain is set to be presented as a Broadway musical. Yes, start revving up those engines. The…
Put away last year’s plethora of RPG games: the new Prince of Persia has enough action and adventure to take up your day
There hasn’t been a Prince of Persia game in eons. The last I played was back in 2010 when I was finishing high school; back when…
On Wednesday, They Wore Pink: to the premiere of the new ‘Mean Girls’
One of the key lines from the original Mean Girls movie was “On Wednesdays, we wear pink” and on Wednesday last week, filmgoers flocked to the…
Why an AI-generated version of a Keith Haring painting is causing controversy online
A purposely unfinished painting by late artist Keith Haring has been manipulated to look complete using AI, and it is causing much debate online about copyright…
The original Mickey Mouse’s copyright has ended: does this mean the Disney icon will start to lose his value?
An early incarnation of Mickey Mouse was as Steamboat Willie – a cartoon mouse with big ears, button-up pants and stick legs who piloted a steamboat…
‘Two Tickets to Greece’ – escape to the cinema while the vacay is on hold
It’s been a tough year economically for most of us, some of us having to cancel holiday plans in order to cover the basic cost of…
Vagabondo offers fine Mediterranean food with a modern bent in the heart of bustling Bali
The word vagabondo is not exactly Greek in origin – it’s actually Italian for ‘vagrant’, ‘tramp’, ‘someone without a home’. Still, it’s the name given to…
THE CREAM CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2023
Phew! Another year about to pass us by and Chrissy will be here before you know it. Amongst all the busy-ness, one thing we can help…
Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ paints a fairer picture of the Emperor than any depictions in British history
If you think you have too much drama going on in your life, spare a thought for Napoleon. Becoming an army general at 26 and having…
