Would I enjoy the new ‘Downton Abbey’ film if I’ve not seen any of the TV series?
I’m fairly stubborn when it comes to watching particular TV series. Put it this way, if 90% of the world is suddenly into a series, say…
Dettol scrapes in at number one in Reader’s Digest’s Most Trusted Brands Survey; Band-Aid, Cadbury, Dulux & Woollies make the Top 10
Reader’s Digest has revealed the results of its most Trusted Brands Survey for 2022, revealing that proactivity and customer relations are the two primary selling points…
A heck of a lot of Elvis stuff a-happening
There’s a lot of Elvis going on at the moment. Baz Luhrmann’s dazzling biopic Elvis is creating quite the buzz heading toward its cinematic release on…
THE MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE 2022
Forget the obvious cookbooks. Let Mum know you’ve put real thought into your gift-giving this Mother’s Day. From hobbies to houseplants, beauty products to bedding, glorious…
Astonishing exhibition of the life and work of photographer Helmut Newton launches late April in Melbourne
Fashionistas will rejoice at the news that the exhibition Helmut: In Focus will launch in Melbourne on April 29th, at the Jewish Museum of Australia: Gandel…
Australians are the biggest followers of true crime series a recent study reveals
A recent study has revealed Australians have a particular interest in true crime television, film and podcasts, earning an overall score of 9.85 out of 10,…
Warhol’s ‘Blue Marilyn’ intended to sell for a record-breaking $200m; proceeds to go to children’s healthcare and education
Andy Warhol’s painting Shot Sage Blue Marilyn, otherwise known as Blue Marilyn is intended to sell through Christies at an auction in May for over US$200 million…
Why the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame really needs to change its name…
Today, country singer Dolly Parton revealed she will be bowing out of the nominations list for consideration for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of…
Another heap of big brands cease trading with Russia including Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Starbucks, McDonald’s and even TikTok
As Vladimir Putin continues to assault Ukraine with bombs and nuclear missiles, more and more corporations are opting to stop business with Russia, at least on…
Australian cricketer Shane Warne has died of a heart attack, aged 52
Star cricketer Shane Warne has died, aged 52. Warne is suspected to have died by a heart attack. Warne, nicknamed ‘Warnie’ by millions, was considered one…
Five things we loved about ‘The Batman’… and three things we could have done without
The long-awaited DC film The Batman opened in cinemas today and at just under three hours long, it arrives more like an epic than a comic-adaptation…
Radical artist Ben Frost turns a proposed Covid drug into one big joke
Our favourite enfant terrible of the Australian art world, Ben Frost, continues to challenge established consumer brands – bastardising logos, chopping up brand names, and chucking…
Remembering Greedy Smith of Mental As Anything
This morning, the Australian music industry woke to the tragic news that Greedy Smith, lead singer of Mental As Anything, had died of a heart attack,…
