Convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby released on parole
After more than nine years behind bars, convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby has been released from jail. Over the weekend, the ‘Sydney Morning Herald’ syndicating to…
Muppets get all tech-ed up
Described as a musical/mystery/comedy, the latest in The Muppets movie franchise, Muppets Most Wanted, is doing its darnedest to infect the internet with viral campaigning. The…
‘Faulty Towers’ dining experience brings classic gags to life
In two decades of reviewing theatre I’ve pretty much seen it all – from high-end to fringe; epic dramas to humble two-handers, but one area I’ve…
Matthew Mitcham scores well on a totally new and different platform
It was impressive enough seeing Matthew Mitcham – more renowned as an Olympic diver than a performing artist – on stage on Saturday night, singing, twisting…
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman dead from drug overdose
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died tragically on the weekend (Sunday, AEST time), presumably from an overdose of heroin. His body was found in his Greenwich Village,…
Fringeworld 2014 packed with hundreds of shows – from the frivolous to the sexy
Since its inception in 2011 – practically set up as a more affordable sideline to the more expansive (and often more expensive) Perth International Arts Festival…
Season 3 of 'Wentworth' confirmed
Foxtel announced this week that a third season of acclaimed prison drama, ‘Wentworth’ is a definite goer. Shooting is still underway for season two of the…
Pharrell at Future!
As if the lineup at Future Music Festival wasn’t exciting enough already: bursting at the seams with brilliant acts across from music genres across the board.…
‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ throws political correctness right out the proverbial window
The first thing people will tell you after they’ve seen ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ is that it is about an hour too long. The second…
Interview with Rob Zombie
On circus freaks and f-d up politicians…