A 'Kurt', sudden, random sellout
This month sees the anniversary of Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain’s death, and already more dirty worms are coming out of the woodworks. Yet another person is…
Why Cate Blanchett Deserved That Oscar
When hype began to escalate, just prior to the Golden Globes, over Cate Blanchett’s role in Woody Allen’s ‘Blue Jasmine’, even this avid film-goer wasn’t…
Perth's 'Sculpture By The Sea' kicks off soon on Cottesloe Beach
People of Perth might have noticed interesting sculptures, big and small, cropping up around the city and its suburbs lately; perhaps even regional areas. One thing’s…
Fringeworld ends with a bang!
If you were in the vicinity of Northbridge in the past four weeks and didn’t pop in to see anything – anything – that was scheduled…
Qantas job cuts could increase from 3,000 to 5,000
With its main aim to reduce expenditure by $2billion in the next financial year, Australian airline Qantas look like making even more drastic budget cuts than…
Pirate sites pocket $200 million in ad revenue
An international report on internet ad revenue revealed this week that over $200million in ad income is collected by pirate websites. The 29-page report was published…
Crapping over their audience, but in a good way… kind of
It can look pretty easy for a drag queen or tranny to get up and perform in a dingy nightclub where the semi-drunken crowds, music, smoke…
Kylie sexes it up big-time on her new LP
For those of you wondering what on earth Kylie Minogue has been up to on the music-making front (and, no, that wasn’t her playing herself in…
Michelle Rodriguez's new call of duty – out and proud
He might be the ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ but not even Leonardo DiCaprio could capture the heart of beauty Michelle Rodriguez when he hinted he fancied…
‘Dead Bitches’ will have you in stitches
Celebrities get their share of criticism and sarcasm when they’re alive, but usually, once they’ve passed on, the cynicism is reduced as we try to be…
‘Dallas Buyers Club’ challenges convention and comes up trumps
A couple of decades ago I watched a film about a guy going through HIV diagnosis, ‘Longtime Companion’, which left me so depressed I had to…
