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NewsDavid Walsh Wants to Open a Casino at MONA
Despite David Walsh labelling gambling as "mostly immoral".
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NewsRage Against the Machine Guitarist Pulls a ‘Don’t You Know Who I Am?’ on Cafe
Then went on a rampage about workers' rights after being denied.
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NewsThe Ten Best Things to See at the Melbourne Festival 2014
This year you can ride a golden carousel, watch some live-action manga and hear 'Frontier Psychiatrist' like never before. This isn't your average arts festival.
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News20,000 Days on Earth: Truth, Fiction and Never Asking Nick Cave to Do Things Twice
How much of the impossible doco-fiction epic was scripted? The answer may surprise you.
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NewsTwenty-Five Exceptional Films by Indigenous Australian Filmmakers That You Can Stream Right Now
Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these potent westerns, horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, and expressive dance flicks.
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NewsA List of All of the Wes Anderson Films, Ranked
No one makes movies quite like Wes Anderson, so we've revisited and ranked them all — even though every single one is a gem.
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NewsIt's Eurovision Time: Here's When You Can Watch 2025's Song Contest (with Tony Armstrong and Courtney Act Hosting Australia's Coverage)
This year's Australian entry: Go-Jo with the song 'Milkshake Man', which is being performed with a four-metre-tall blender as part of the set.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsTen 2025 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
Your newly Oscars-approved viewing list includes movies about determined architects, whirlwind romances, catty cardinals, sandworms and more.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2025 Academy Awards
From 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain' to 'I'm Still Here' and 'No Other Land', here's what's likely to emerge victorious at the 2025 Oscars.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 33 of 2025's Oscar-Nominated Movies in Australia Right Now
Massive musicals, monumental dramas, stunning animated gems, heartbreaking documentaries, two Timothée Chalamet movies: they're all Oscar contenders, and you can watch them all.
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NewsEleven 2025 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now
Make a cinema or couch date with a freshly minted Golden Globe-winner — here's what you can watch right away, and where.
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NewsTwenty-Five Movies That You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season
Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then enjoy everything from 'The Holdovers' and 'Die Hard' to 'Last Christmas' and 'Eyes Wide Shut'.
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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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NewsFive Life Lessons We Can Learn from Dance Movies
You learn more than just the running man when you watch All The Dance Movies.
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News‘Eat Like You Give a Fuck’ With the New Thug Kitchen Cookbook
All other cookbooks are now irrelevant.
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NewsAC/DC Lane Is Officially Getting Its Lightning Bolt This Week
Cherry Bar are throwing it a big housewarming party.
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NewsSecurity Guard Injured by Gatecrashers at Listen Out Sydney
Police are asking for anyone with information to come forward.
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NewsThom Yorke Just Dropped a Sneaky Surprise Album
In true Yorke style, it's about to give the music industry a serious shake-up.
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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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NewsWin Tickets to The Sound of Waves at fortyfivedownstairs
The sea is no place for a human girl, even one who's a little more fish-like than normal.
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NewsLena Dunham is Your New Agony Aunt in This 12-Part Web Series
Some free advice: screaming 'vagina' in a chocolate shop is apparently a bad thing.
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NewsKirsten Dunst’s New Short Film Flips Selfies the Bird
Dunst wants you to put your bloody phones away.
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EventLinden Cook x Resting: Mother's Day
Sun, 10 May - Mon, 11 May 2026
Linden Cook Jewellery, Fitzroy
Because the matriach deserves the finest, both in and out of the house.
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EventIndependent Music Exchange at Northcote Town Hall
Sat, 6 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun 2026
Northcote Town Hall, Northcote
Celebrate independent music as label founders and crate diggers come together to champion physical media and share community-driven knowledge.
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EventMDW 2026: 'Between Planes' by Dean Norton
Tue, 14 Apr - Sun, 17 May 2026
Hotel House, Fitzroy North
Moving through shifting reflections and fractured light, this study of glass and mirrors will have visitors questioning their perception.
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EventSorrento Solstice Festival
Sat, 20 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun 2026
Various locations in Sorrento, Sorrento
Celebrating, not hiding away from the year's shortest days, this emerging solstice festival offers firelight by the ocean.
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EventDiana Desensi x Dan Lidgard at Bau Bau
Sat, 2 May, 2026
Bau Bau Dining, Mount Eliza
The pair will come together for one-night only to showcase premium ingredients and Italian cookery.
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EventPidapipo x CHAE Korean Gelato Cups
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr 2026
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne
Blending tradition with technique, this trio of limited-edition gelato flavours combines signature Korean ferments with artisanal ice cream.
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EventBook Doof — A Reading Rave at Revolver
Sat, 30 May, 2026
Revolver Upstairs, Prahran
Transforming the dance floor into a cosy book-lovers' den, this community-driven reading event is raising funds for Indigenous literacy.
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EventVera Blue x Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Orchestral Veil
Sat, 11 Jul, 2026
Hamer Hall, Southbank
The groundbreaking Australian artist is once again reimagining her music with Victoria's top orchestra this July.
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Event'Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness'
Sat, 28 Mar - Sun, 26 Jul 2026
The District Docklands, Docklands
If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on beneath the surface, this confronting exhibition uses real preserved human bodies to explore anatomy and emotion.
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EventMelbourne Design Week 2026
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 24 May 2026
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne
With over 400 events to explore, the latest instalment of this design-lovers dream spans big ideas and hands-on experiences across architecture, food, fitness, tech and more.
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NewsJohn Malkovich Becomes Hitchock, Warhol and Monroe in Restagings of Iconic Portraits
Being John Malkovich being Dali.
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NewsWould You Cruise Around in This Stained Glass Car?
The car of the future: less about function, more about art.
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NewsSurreal Photos of People Squishing Themselves Into Improbable City Spaces
Highly unusual behaviour. Must be an art.
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NewsCycling and Drinking Finally Combine in Melbourne’s First Bier Bike
But there's a very big non-alcoholic catch.
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NewsThe Good Guys: Five Melbourne Social Enterprises Helping You Help Others
Your dollars do double when you buy booze, pyjamas or toilet paper from these entrepreneurs.
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NewsThis Dancing Red Light Man Could Stop Pedestrians Walking into Traffic
Wait, did that red light man just dance?
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NewsWin Tickets to the Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014
Fall in love with movies Italian style, including a breathtaking restoration of one of the country's all-time classics.
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NewsThese Photographs of Underwater Puppies Will Explode Your Heart
Underwater. Puppies. Underwater puppies.
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NewsGet Your Gold Coins Ready, Newtown Festival’s 2014 Lineup is Out
Deep Sea Arcade, Straight Arrows and Astronomy Class — all still for a gold coin donation.
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NewsClient Liaison to Tour with Flight Facilities in the Slickest Double Header Around
Team ups don't come better dressed than this.
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NewsNick Cave Has Created an Online Museum of Important Shit
Nick Cave thinks your drawerfuls of memories are important.
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NewsFive Things We Learnt at Oz Comic Con
William Shatner believes in UFOs and Khal Drogo goes for Port Power. Go figure.
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NewsWin Tickets to See The Infinite Man
The intricacies of time travel are nothing compared to the mysteries of the heart.
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NewsSarah Blasko, Dan Sultan and The Bamboos to Headline Riverboats Music Festival 2015
The Murray River's favourite roots festival returns for its fourth year of riverside tomfoolery.
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NewsGrant Street Announces its Second Program of Excellent Free Music
Fridays at Grant Street are definitely the place to be.
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NewsThe Ten Best Things to See at the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2014
From a symphony of forks to a night of yelling at Joe Hockey, take charge of the unwieldy Fringe program with these must-see events.
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NewsThe Southern Lights Could Be Brightening Our Skies This Week
This is one of those rare times where Tasmania is 100% the place to be.
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NewsThe Ten Best First Date Spots in Melbourne
Because no one should have to suffer through a bad Tinder date.
