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    The Simpsons' Matt Groening Is Coming to Australia for the First Time

    The cartoonist will speak at the Sydney Opera House's GRAPHIC festival.

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    An Epic Banksy Exhibition Is Coming to Australia

    It's the largest showcase of Banksy pieces to ever make its way to our shores.

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    Five New Artists to Watch at Bigsound 2016

    Track 'em down — they're all playing Brisbane's huge annual music hoo-ha this week.

Latest Guides
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    The Ten Best Things to See at Brisbane Festival 2016

    Pharrell Williams' new work, rainbow vomit and a city pop-up dancefloor. It's baaaaack.

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    Melbourne's Newest Library Is Located on the City's Trains, Trams and Buses

    Books on the Rail sees books travelling on the city's public transport network.

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    Prince's Paisley Park to Open for Tours

    Paisley Park is in your heart.

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    Sex, Lies and Tickling: Behind the Scenes of the Year's Strangest Documentary

    'Tickled' all started with a very strange online ad and prompted legal threats within a week of pre-production.

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    Meet the Aussie Photographers Shooting the Country's Best Bar Teams

    Capturing the multi-sensory world of the cocktail.

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    The Ten Best Japanese Restaurants in Brisbane

    Gear up for mouth-melting sashimi, hearty ramen and fresh nigiri.

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    London's Latest Interactive Art Exhibition Is Designed Entirely for Dogs

    With a dog bowl-shaped ball pit and a meat-scented car window simulator.

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    The New York Times Might be Launching in Australia

    They're "focused" on Oz as part of their global expansion.

  • News

    Falls Festival Drops Colossal Full 2016 Lineup

    Ring in the New Year with The Avalanches, Childish Gambino and London Grammar.

  • News

    Why Down Under's Abe Forsythe Made the Cronulla Riots Into a Comedy

    There's never been a more timely moment to release a film about the Cronulla riots (even though they were ten years ago).

Latest Events
  • Event

    Mould x Pinot Palooza

    Fri, 23 May - Sun, 25 May 2025

    RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley

    Iconic pairing alert: this pinot noir festival and cheese fest are joining forces to throw a three-day Brisbane wine and cheese party.

  • Event

    Affordable Art Fair Brisbane

    Thu, 8 May - Sun, 11 May 2025

    Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

    Bargain alert: this global event is making is returning to Brisbane across four May days, with artworks for sale from $100.

  • Event

    World Science Festival Brisbane

    Fri, 21 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar 2025

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    Whether you're interested in the a peek inside Queensland Herbarium, the physics of skateboarding or seafaring cinema, this fest has you covered.

  • Event

    Innocent Bystander Tasting Bar at Babylon Garden

    Thu, 27 Feb - Sun, 16 Mar 2025

    Babylon Garden, Brisbane City

    Come for the pop-up cellar door from this Yarra Valley winery, stay for the Harry Styles lookalike contest, free tattoos, and gin and wine masterclass.

  • Event

    Big Gay Day

    Sun, 4 May, 2025

    The Wickham, Fortitude Valley

    The Wickham's queer street festival is turning 25 with Peach PRC and The Presets leading the lineup.

  • Event

    OHM

    Fri, 28 Feb - Sat, 22 Mar 2025

    Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

    From King Stingray to Brisbane's largest neuro-inclusive silent disco, Brisbane Powerhouse's Festival of Other Music boasts a stellar 2025 lineup.

  • Event

    Margs-a-Million

    Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

    Southside Restaurant, South Brisbane

    This returning margarita festival at Southside is pairing 'ritas, mariachi tunes, and a mezcal and tequila tasting station bites with whipped up with the Baja crew.

  • Event

    March Into Margarita

    Sat, 1 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar 2025

    Fish Lane, South Brisbane

    Fish Lane is dedicating the entire month of March to margaritas and marg-fuelled events.

  • Event

    Beermuda

    Sat, 29 Mar, 2025

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    This four-stop brewery crawl will take you hopping and sipping your way through the southside's busy beer scene.

  • Event

    Feel Good Program

    Sat, 1 Mar - Thu, 1 May 2025

    South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

    Bend, stretch, splash and dance your way through spring at South Bank's free exercise classes.

  • News

    London Grammar and Childish Gambino to Headline Falls Festival 2016

    The rest of the lineup will be announced this arvo.

  • News

    The Italian Film Festival Has Unveiled Its 2016 Program

    Another ace year of excellent Italian cinema.

  • News

    Fairgrounds Festival Announce Stellar 2016 Lineup for Second Year

    Rodriguez will headline country NSW's freshest festival.

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    Lost Paradise Drops Stellar 2016 New Year's Eve Festival Lineup

    Planning your NYE camping adventure? Here's a spanner in the works.

  • News

    Beyond the Valley Drops Huge 2016 Festival Lineup

    Time to start making New Year's plans.

  • News

    Five Must-See Films at the 2016 Korean Film Festival in Australia

    With lovers, killers, monsters and reverse mermen, this year's festival has it all.

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    Unpacking Iranian Horror with Under The Shadow Director Babak Anvari

    A haunting set in '80s Tehran, a time when the city was being bombed by neighbouring Iraq.

  • News

    Win a Double Pass to the Cine Latino Film Festival

    See everything from cinematic poetry to Peruvian horror films at Australia's first fest dedicated to Latin American cinema.

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    Suicide Squad Fans Are Actually Trying to Shut Down Rotten Tomatoes

    At the time of writing, this petition has 17,614 signatures protesting against the site.

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    Five Must-See Films at the 2016 Cine Latino Film Festival

    See everything from cinematic poetry to Peruvian horror films at Australia's first fest dedicated to Latin American cinema.

  • News

    Bedroom Producers: Inside the DIY Studio with Kllo

    Melbourne's one-to-watch duo take us into their self-made studio space — they're not using a doona as a vocal booth any more.

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    Going Viral and Getting James Wan's Attention with Lights Out's David F. Sandberg

    The Swedish horror director caught Hollywood's eye with a two-and-a-half-minute short.

  • GALLERY: Sonos and Concrete Playground's Byron Bay Beach Break

    We threw a party by the beach with Banoffee and Kllo, and it felt like summer all over again.

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    The Very Best Eats and Beats at Splendour in the Grass 2016

    What we ate, drank and threw shapes to at this year's blue sky-happy Byron shindig.

  • News

    How to Adapt Jane Austen for 2016 with Love and Friendship's Whit Stillman

    "I hated the title Lady Susan, it wasn't Jane Austen's title."

  • News

    Australia's Largest Bamboo Structure Is Being Constructed for MPavilion 2016

    And with it will come a four-month program of cultural activities.

  • News

    Brisbane Writers' Festival Has Revealed Their 2016 Program

    Revisit Looking for Alibrandi, get tips on getting published and learn how to write the cryptic.

  • News

    Edinburgh Festival Programs Controversial Opera, Then Offers Refunds Before It Opens

    Programmed unseen, Christophe Honoré's 'Così fan tutte' has been slammed for "volatile, violent racism".

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    Ivan Sen And Aaron Pedersen Talk Goldstone and Carving a Genre for Aussie Outback Noir

    We speak to the only duo to make not one, but two politically-charged Australian films with an Indigenous cop as the main character.

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