• News

    Surfers Paradise Will Soon Be Home to a Challenge Room Hotel That You Can Play (and Drink) Your Way Through

    Taking design cues from 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' and Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, this game-filled bar is setting up shop underneath Cali Beach.

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    The Grass Is Greener 2022

    Sat, 22 Oct, 2022

    Doug Jennings Park, Main Beach

    This Queensland-born music, food and arts fest is returning to the Gold Coast with Ty Dolla $ign, YG, Zhu and Pnau leading the bill.

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    Radical Reels Tour 2022

    Wed, 19 Oct - Fri, 21 Oct 2022

    Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

    Get a mindblowing adrenaline high from the comfort of your cushy cinema seat.

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    Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase 2022

    Sat, 22 Oct, 2022

    Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

    Try a bite-sized sample of the up-and-coming comedians you might not have seen live yet.

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    Let's Do the Time Warp Again: 'The Rocky Horror Show' Is Touring Australian Stages in 2023

    Celebrating 50 years of 'Rocky Horror', the new Australian run will star Jason Donovan as Frank N Furter and Myf Warhurst as The Narrator — and kick off in Sydney in February.

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    Netherworld Monster Menagerie Beer Festival 2022

    Sat, 22 Oct, 2022

    Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

    Netherworld's annual celebration of beastly brews is back with orange miso lagers, cherry blossom sours and cumquat yuzu pilsners.

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    Fringe Brisbane 2022

    Fri, 14 Oct - Sun, 6 Nov 2022

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    Brisbane's fringe festival is filling the city with comedy, theatre, music, cabaret, burlesque, dance and spoken word via 300-plus performances in more than 25 venues.

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    Thirteen New Movies You Can Watch in October That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

    Get comfy on the couch with Jordan Peele's latest, Ethan Hawke getting creepy, a stellar Spanish filmmaking satire and two Idris Elba flicks.

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    Brisbane's Fringe Festival Is Here for 2022 with 300-Plus Performances in More Than 25 Venues

    See comedy, theatre, music, cabaret, burlesque, dance and spoken word shows everywhere from bars, boats, parks and homes to the planetarium — and hang out in the festival hub in Stefan's old South Brisbane base.

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    Palm Tree Music Festival Is Making Its Australian Debut in 2023 Headlined by Tiesto and Kygo

    Already a hit in The Hamptons, New York, Cabo, Mexico and Croatia, the fest is heading Down Under for the first time next autumn.

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    & Juliet

    Sun, 26 Feb - Sat, 29 Jul 2023

    Regent Theatre, Melbourne

    This Olivier Award-winning Shakespeare-meets-pop musical is coming to Australia in 2023.

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    Ben & Jerry's New Vegan Ice Cream Supports Climate Change Action — and It's Giving Away Free Pints

    The ice cream chain will hand out free pints of its new 'This Is Our Whirled' flavour at all scoop stores Australia-wide — but only for four hours on Friday, October 14.

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    From Final Girl to Final Woman: Jamie Lee Curtis Talks 'Halloween Ends' and Battling Michael Myers for 44 Years

    What’s it like to stare down the boogeyman over four-plus decades? To become an iconic scream queen? To be synonymous with the term “final girl”? The ‘Halloween’ star spills the details.

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    Netflix Is About to Get Cheaper If You're Okay with Ads While You Watch — and Fewer Shows

    From November 4, the streaming platform will drop its monthly price to $6.99 for its new 'basic with ads' plan.

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    Calling All Revolting Children: Netflix's 'Matilda the Musical' Movie Just Dropped Its Full Trailer

    Everyone's favourite book-loving schoolgirl with telekinetic abilities is returning to the screen, this time in a Netflix musical.

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    Thoughtful, Comical and Complex All At Once, 'Ramy' Just Keeps Getting Better and Better

    Created by and starring Ramy Youssef, the dramedy keeps challenging itself in its third season, which is streaming in full on Stan.

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    Barbarian

    Thu, 20 Oct - Wed, 9 Nov 2022

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Sublimely sinister, savvy and smartly executed, this creepy flick about an Airbnb mixup is one of the best horror movies of the year.

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    Greater Sydney Will Be Filled with Rainbow Artworks and Installations During WorldPride 2023

    Two huge highlights: a 50-metre-long floral rainbow wall made up of 18,000 bright plants, and adding the Progress Flag colours to Coogee's rainbow walkway.

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    Mark Wahlberg's Wahlburgers Chain Has Opened Its First Queensland Burger Joint on the Gold Coast

    Featured on reality TV, and co-owned by the Hollywood actor, this burger empire has set up shop in Surfers Paradise.

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    Jetstar and Qantas Are Doing a Big Sale on Domestic Flights to 67 Destinations with Fares From $35

    Start making holiday plans: this is Qantas Group's biggest combined domestic flights sale of 2022.

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