• News

    Win Tickets to Hail, Caesar!

    The latest film from the Coen Brothers combines crime, comedy and a ridiculous cast.

  • Guide

    The Five Best Things to See at WTF 2016

    Cambodian rock, robot choreography and Maori myths lead one eclectic World Theatre Festival lineup.

  • News

    The Five Best Films to See at the Brisbane Queer Film Festival 2016

    Everything from transitioning to body swaps to Lily Tomlin being awesome.

  • News

    Ten Kickass Australian Films You Need to See in 2016

    With everything from stories of Aussie cults to giant bloody spiders — it's easy to support local film this year.

  • News

    Rose Quartz Is Tasmania's Intimate New Music Festival

    Held on the remnants of a pink crystal beach.

Latest Guides
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    Van Gogh Has Listed His 'Bedroom' on Airbnb, and You Can Stay in It

    Spend a night in a replica of the post-impressionist's The Bedroom.

  • News

    Win Tickets to Flickerfest Brisbane 2016

    Nab your seats at Australia's only Academy-accredited short film fest.

  • News

    Tropfest Announces 2016 Judges and Live Music Lineup

    Try and impress the director of one of 2015's best Aussie films.

  • News

    This Website Is the Airbnb for Matching Musicians with Recording Studios

    Forget booking a holiday — book in some studio time instead.

  • News

    Four Brisbane Venues Are Hosting an Epic Valley Crawl

    Hop on the inaugural Mountain Goat Valley Crawl.

  • News

    Hidden Hometown Gems from Laneway Festival's Unearthed Lineup

    Find the best local fried chicken, coffee and Ethiopian nosh with Australian music's newbies.

  • Guide

    The Ten Best Things to See at MELT Festival 2016

    Brisbane's celebration of queer arts and culture is back for its sophomore year.

  • News

    Groovin the Moo Announce 2016 Lineup

    GTM returns with Danny Brown, Odesza and a whole lotta local talent.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Dine BNE City 2026

    Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun 2026

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    Now including the most important meal of the day, this month-long event features wallet-friendly food and drink deals at over 80 CBD venues.

  • Event

    Archie Moore: kith and kin

    Sat, 27 Sep 2025 - Sun, 18 Oct 2026

    GOMA, South Brisbane

    This artwork won the 2024 Venice Biennale's Golden Lion — and Australians can see it at home in Brisbane.

  • News

    Kanye Will Premiere His New Album with Screenings in Sydney and Melbourne

    Watch Kanye debut Waves live from Madison Square Garden.

  • News

    You Can't Swim in Artist Leandro Erlich's Pool (But You Can Walk Along the Bottom)

    One of our favourite, most Instagrammable optical illusions to date.

  • News

    Concrete Playground's Useful Guide to the 2016 Oscar Race

    Who will win, who should win and who got snubbed.

  • News

    Benjamin Law Talks Facebook, Family and the Lack of Diversity on Australian TV

    Mad chats with the brains behind the new SBS comedy The Family Law.

  • News

    Reviving the Best Bits of Cinema with Quentin Tarantino

    The Hateful Eight director talks bringing back westerns, 70mm film and good old cinema-going.

  • News

    Gold Coast's Bleach* Festival Announces Killer 2016 Lineup

    The multi-arts festival will take over the coast's natural landscapes for three weekends this March.

  • News

    Buy an Original Banksy and Get This Free House Thrown in

    Three bedrooms, a patio and a mural by the world's most famous street artist.

  • News

    These Two Brisbane Cinemas Are About to Look a Whole Lot Different

    Cineplex Hawthorne and the Eldorado are both getting a makeover.

  • News

    Aussies, Prepare to Say Goodbye to Your US Netflix Account

    "Those using proxies and unblockers will only be able to access the service in the country where they currently are."

  • News

    Here's This Year's Motley Crew of Oscar Nominees

    Featuring a mix of blockbusters and indie releases, plus a whole lot of white people.

  • News

    Where to Pay Tribute to David Bowie In Your City

    Put on your red shoes and dance the blues.

  • News

    Brisbane Queer Film Festival Unveils 2016 Program

    See '54' the way filmmaker Mark Christopher originally intended.

  • News

    Do You Realise? The Weird and Wonderful World of Wayne Coyne

    The Flaming Lips frontman had mad chats with CP on their Australian tour.

  • News

    Whistler's Mother Has Arrived in Australia

    The NGV exhibition will mark the first time she's visited our shores.

  • News

    Win a Fancy Art Weekend Trip for Two to Sydney

    Have a fancy weekend of fine dining, Grayson Perry and Monet in Sydney.

  • News

    Ai Weiwei Sets Up Studio in Lesbos to Draw Attention to Refugee Crisis

    Plans include a memorial for refugees who lost their lives at sea.

  • News

    The Ten Best Movies of 2015

    This year at the movies was about more than Star Wars.

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