Australia Post release its new batch of Aussie-themed $1 coins
Australia Post and the Royal Australian Mint are once again releasing millions of freshly minted $1 coins for their third Great Aussie Coin Hunt. The big…
WIN! Double passes to see comedy/wartime movie ‘Operation Mincemeat’
Despite its fictional sounding title, Operation Mincemeat tells a factual story that is far stranger than fiction. This real-life event proved a vital turning point in…
Thinking of cosplaying on Star Wars Day? Here are the most popular characters, and tips on how to pull them off
With Star Wars Day (May 4th) happening tomorrow, the famed film franchise ought to be in the minds of many. As per annual tradition, hundreds of thousands…
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…
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…
WIN! Double passes to Nicolas Cage playing Nicolas Cage in ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’
Nicolas Cage stars as Nicolas Cage in the action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalised version of Cage…
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…
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…
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…
Synthony is getting bigger and better; announces more gigs around the country… and a Vegas stint!
Club music has always lent itself well to the art of the remix. Over the past few years, though, it’s been bold enough to venture into…
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,…
