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NewsFood Artists Bompas & Parr Make Bespoke Cocktails Based on Your DNA
These cocktails could not be more biologically bespoke.
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NewsAll the Life Advice You Need from Terry Pratchett
“Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
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NewsWin Tickets to See Chris Rock's Top Five
A hilarious reminder of just how good Chris Rock can be.
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NewsTim Burton to Direct Live Action Dumbo Remake
Dancing pink elephants and creepy circuses — classic Burton.
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NewsWin Tickets to See Chappie
For everyone who fell for the heart-rendingly emotive Beymax, here's a new robot to love.
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NewsFive Pieces of David Lynch Homework to Do Before GOMA's Between Two Worlds
Apart from the most influential TV show of all time, he's made a littering PSA, music, comic strips and his own coffee blend. Get acquainted.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsThe Six Best Ways to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Melbourne
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) in Melbourne by hitting up cultural performances, noshing on mooncakes, and gathering together a big group mates for a yum cha feed.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024 So Far
From gloriously surreal comedies and unforgettable true tales to stunning remakes and savvy sci-fi mysteries, 2024 has been filled with new small-screen highlights.
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NewsAustralia's Very First Music Festival Cruise to Launch This Time Next Year
Our very own version of S.S. Coachella is set to weigh anchor.
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NewsThe Very Best's New Music Video Uses Beads as 8-Bit Pixels
Mario should've tried more dance-offs to beat the bosses.
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NewsDylan Moran Announces 2015 Australian Tour
The master of comedy at its surliest is taking his brand new show Australia-wide.
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NewsOscar-Winning Documentary Citizenfour Was Streaming Online Free — But Not Legally
Sit in on the Snowden chats that changed everything.
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ShopCounterweight Vinyl & Espresso
32 Chambers Street, Footscray
Browse secondhand vinyl — the specialty is classic dance and bass — or sit down for a coffee and pastry.
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NewsBanksy Just Visited Gaza and Came Back with This Dark Tourism Ad
"On the internet people only look at pictures of kittens."
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NewsMTC Announces NEON 2015 Season of Independent Theatre
Carnivals, cannibals and the real, foul-mouthed, alcoholic Calamity Jane.
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NewsFlight Facilities Make Their 'Weapon of Choice' Sam Rockwell for New Video
Sam Rockwell tries his hand at a Christopher Walken.
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NewsFive Films to See at the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival
Lea Seydoux and Vincent Cassel as Beauty and the Beast? Yes please.
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NewsAnita Sarkeesian to Talk #Gamergate in Melbourne
She explained #Gamergate to Stephen Colbert. Now it's your turn.
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NewsCould Richard Linklater Be Considering a Boyhood Sequel?
Poor Ellar Coltrane thought he was out of the water.
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EventTogether for Lebanon Fundraiser
Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
Abla's, Carlton
Abla’s, A1 Bakery, Alimentari, Larderfresh and Linden Cook are joining forces to raise money for people in Lebanon.
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EventRhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Tue, 8 Apr - Sun, 13 Apr 2025
Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne
The New Zealand comedian is bringing his first stand-up show in almost a decade to Melbourne.
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EventThe Lord of the Rings — A Musical Tale
Sat, 26 Apr - Fri, 30 May 2025
Comedy Theatre, Melbourne
The musical version of JRR Tolkien's classic is taking the hobbits to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre.
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EventLego 'Star Wars': The Exhibition
Sun, 4 May 2025 - Mon, 26 Jan 2026
Melbourne Museum, Carlton
Australia's world-first Lego 'Star Wars' exhibition is soaring into Melbourne in 2025 — from May the fourth, of course.
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EventThis Never Happened Presents
Fri, 17 Jan, 2025
170 Russell, Melbourne
Dance Music record label This Never Happened is back for another Melbourne party that won't allow phones.
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EventThe Rose Street Market
Sat, 23 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov 2024
Rose Street Artist's Market, Fitzroy
Fitzroy's weekly artisan design and art market is a must-hit if you're up for some weekend shopping and wandering.
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EventThe Fitzroy Mills Market
Mon, 25 Nov, 2024
The Fitzroy Mills, Fitzroy
This much-loved Fitzroy market showcases a top selection of local food producers an makers each Saturday.
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EventEtta's Summer Seafood Towers
Fri, 22 Nov - Sat, 21 Dec 2024
Etta, Brunswick East
This incredible wine bar and restaurant is serving decadent seafood towers for just $75 per person every Friday and Saturday afternoon.
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EventPortsea Hotel's Summer Music Series
Multiple single dates
Portsea Hotel, Portsea
The Presets, Jake Webb, Darley and DJ Levi will be playing waterfront gigs this summer at Portsea Hotel.
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EventLong Live Longnecks at BANG
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - Fri, 28 Feb 2025
BANG at The StandardX, Fitzroy
You can get two-for-one Melbourne Bitter Longnecks and $1 homemade dumplings during this happy hour deal.
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NewsVictor Solomon's Stained Glass Basketball Hoops are Too Pretty to Slam Dunk
"Literally balling."
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NewsAlex Chinneck's Newest Installation Shouldn't Be Tried at Home
The London artist installed this overnight. Overnight.
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NewsGet Sloshed with the Stars: The Oscars 2015 Drinking Game
Nothing spices up the Oscars like a relentless, unforgiving drinking game.
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NewsAcademy Awards 2015: Who Will Win and Who Should Win
From Birdman to Budapest, this year's one of the most neck-and-neck Oscar races yet.
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NewsMarina Abramovic's Epic Plans for MONA and Kaldor Projects Announced
The artist will indeed be present.
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NewsTen Things to Seek Out at White Night 2015
Find your perfect path through a crowd of half a million night owls.
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NewsGeorge RR Martin Wants to Kickstart an Insane-Sounding Art Complex
What can the 'Game of Thrones' mastermind do with an old bowling alley?
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NewsThe Eight Best Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Melbourne
Dragon dances, illuminated Chinatown laneways, kung fu cinema for White Night and all the dumplings you can handle.
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NewsAnish Kapoor Creates Hypnotic Black Water Vortex in Gallery Floor
The Indian sculptor blows your mind again for the first Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
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NewsNew Web Comedy 'The Katering Show' Skewers Foodie Culture
"The journey of a food intolerant, and an intolerable foodie."
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NewsSeven Homegrown Artists Who Would Totally Kill It at Eurovision
Out of left field suggestions we think Australia's Eurovision selectors should totally take on board.
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NewsCourtney Barnett Announces National Debut Album Tour
The shredding Melburnian is hitting the road to celebrate her very first album.
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NewsWhy Fat Dancers Might Be the Most Important Thing to See at The Theatre This Year
With Nothing to Lose, dance company Force Majeure is poking at our prejudices.
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NewsTen Films From Sundance We're Hoping Make It to Australia
With the Sundance Film Festival wrapping up yesterday, we've got a whole lot of brand new must-sees for 2015.
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NewsA Look Back at Ten Years of Laneway Festival
The last ten years have seen Australian festival after Australian festival launch and go under. How have Laneway managed to nail it?
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NewsGroovin the Moo Announces 2015 Lineup
GTM returns with one of its most Aussie-heavy lineups in recent years.
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NewsBelle and Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch Wanted Your Nine-to-Five Job
The Glaswegian lead singer also thinks you might have written his music for him.
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NewsWin Passes to Palace Cinemas Thanks to Appleton Estate
One of summer's classic cool retreats, now with a cocktail to match.
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NewsFive Reasons To Head To Sugar Mountain That Have Nothing To Do With Nas
Despite what the buzz may tell you, there's more to this festival than Illmatic.
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NewsWin Tickets to a VIP Preview Screening of Kingsman: The Secret Service
The director of Kick-Ass turns his attentions to the Bond legacy.
