Woman of Many Hats: interview with actress and musical favourite Lucy Williamson
Lucy Williamson is no stranger to the musical stage. She has starred and featured in everything from Sweeney Todd to We Will Rock You on London’s…
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…
Ad land unleashes a batch of fake ads for April Fools Day
When it comes to April Fools, no industry likes to take the mickey more than advertising. A bunch of ad creatives had fun today, posting stuff…
Oscars organisers insist they asked Will Smith to leave after the slap incident but the actor refused to; Academy now taking disciplinary action
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences says it has begun disciplinary proceedings against Will Smith following the incident on Sunday where he slapped comedian…
The new Sonos Beam (Gen 2) delivers better sound than before – and it looks a true beauty, too
As home entertainment systems become more functional and streamlined, we’re often promised ease and satisfaction with every new add-on. An amplifier here; speaker there; wider, slimmer,…
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,…
Elmo gets his big break as a talk show host this week… Eat that Jimmy Fallon! Oh wait, he’s a guest on the first episode
Sesame Street star Elmo will get his big break as a talk show host this week, when The-Not-Too-Late-Show with Elmo premieres for the first time in…
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…
“I’m Leaving It”… Following McDonald’s shutting down its Russian operations, one local business has appropriated the famous ‘M’ logo so as to cash in on the market gap
Fast food chain McDonald’s was one of the first brands to shut down operations in Russia in response to the Kremlin’s assault on Ukraine, and it…
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…
RIP William Hurt, the actor has died aged 71
American actor William Hurt has died, aged 71. Hurt’s son, also named Will, released a statement saying his father died on Sunday of natural causes, and…
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…
