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NewsSynth Alert: Here's When and Where to Get Your Europop Fix Watching Eurovision 2023
It's Eurovision time for another year, with Perth's Voyager representing Australia with their progressive pop metal track 'Promise'.
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NewsA Brand-New Stage Production of 'Grease' Will Electrify Australian Audiences in 2024
Musical fans, this is the one you want: a new multimillion-dollar production of the 50s-set, five-decade-old show touring the country.
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NewsApple TV's Page-to-Screen Thriller 'Silo' Is Streaming's Next Gripping (and Great) Sci-Fi Mystery
What happens when humanity's last 10,000 inhabitants are left living in an underground chamber? That's this new standout's instantly engrossing story.
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NewsJulia Gutman's Portrait of Montaigne Has Just Taken Out the 2023 Archibald Prize
29-year-old Gutman is one of the prestigious award's youngest-ever recipients.
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NewsIt Looks Like Disco-Pop Queen Jessie Ware Just Dropped That She's Playing Summer Camp 2023
Chatting to Dannii Minogue on the latest episode of her pod, Jessie Ware revealed plans to head Down Under in November.
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NewsHuman Rights Arts and Film Festival Is Back for 2023 with a Thought-Provoking In-Person and Online Program
Melbourne film fans can hit the cinema, while lovers of eye-opening flicks elsewhere can watch along from home.
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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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NewsFirst Nations Arts and Culture Fest YIRRAMBOI Returns This Month with a Huge Ten-Day Program
The citywide celebration of Indigenous arts and culture is here to fill your calendar with dance, visual art, music, comedy, performances and parties.
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NewsTwo of SXSW Austin's Biggest Yearly Parties Are Coming to Sydney for the Inaugural Australian Festival
Dr Martens and Vans are bringing their annual music showcases Down Under — plus the first dose of local musicians have been added to the debut SXSW Sydney lineup.
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NewsKate McCartney and Kate McLennan's New Mystery-Comedy 'Deadloch' Just Dropped Its Hilarious Trailer
The Kates are back, this time creating, writing and executive producing this Tasmania-set small-town murder-mystery.
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NewsTimothée Chalamet Rides a Sandworm in the Spectacular First 'Dune: Part Two' Trailer
Austin Butler and Florence Pugh join the 'Dune' cast in this sandy sequel to 2021's Oscar-winning blockbuster.
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NewsShowbiz Satire 'The Other Two' Is Still the Funniest Comedy on TV in Its Stellar Third Season
Skewering celebrity, the whole entertainment industry and chasing fame dreams doesn’t get any sharper than this.
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NewsPete Davidson Plays Pete Davidson Again — and Engaging New Dramedy 'Bupkis' Has Plenty of Fun with It
Move over 'The King of Staten Island' — co-starring the great Joe Pesci and Edie Falco, this series gets satirical with the ex-'SNL' comedian’s life and fame.
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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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NewsFrom Wholesome to Hedonistic: A Guide to Dark Mofo 2023 According to the Level of Chaos You're After
Keen on the sunnier, sweeter side of this year's lineup? Prefer letting loose and making "when at Dark Mofo" your mantra? Find your ultimate itinerary here.
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NewsDavid Harbour Tries to Turn a Gamer Into a Real-Life Racer in the Trailer for 'Gran Turismo'
The hit video game series is heading to cinemas, in a film that draws upon professional driver Jann Mardenborough's real-life story.
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NewsDavid Attenborough's 'Our Planet' Nature Documentary Series Is Getting a Sequel This Winter
More cute critters are on their way to your streaming queue, paired with Attenborough's narration, in 'Our Planet II'.
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NewsNetflix's True-Crime Anthology 'Monster' Will Focus on the Menéndez Brothers in Season Two
After 2022's 'DAHMER — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story', 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story' will hit your streaming queue in 2024.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Has Announced Its 2023 Sideshows If You're Skipping Byron Bay This Year
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Little Simz, Tove Lo and Noah Cyrus are all doing their own gigs when they head Down Under this winter.
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NewsVivid Sydney's 2023 Program of Lights, Installations, Tunes, Dinners, Venue Takeovers and Talks Is Here
More than 300 activations and events are coming to Sydney, including Cat Power performing Bob Dylan, a dining pop-up on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and 50-plus light installations.
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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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NewsNetflix Is Bringing the Sixth Season of 'The Crown' to Your Streaming Queue Before 2023 Is Out
Here's your first look at Prince William at university with Kate Middleton, too.
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News'The Hunger Games' Prequel 'The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Has Volunteered Its First Trailer as Tribute
If you've ever wondered about Coriolanus Snow's life before he became President of Panem, the answer will arrive in cinemas this November.
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NewsNow or Never Is the Major New Festival Set to Hit Melbourne This Winter
Celebrating creativity and big ideas, this large-scale offering debuts in August with a hefty program of art, music, thought-provoking talks and more.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Your latest true-crime obsession is here — alongside the return of ‘Barry’, a Thai culinary thriller, plus Rachel Weisz playing twins in a stunning remake of an 80s gem.
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NewsThe Joshua Jackson-Starring 'Fatal Attraction' Remake Turns the 80s Erotic Thriller Into a Murder-Mystery
Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan take over from Michael Douglas and Glenn Close in the latest movie classic to get turned into a TV series.
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News"It's Time for Some Payoff": The Trailer for Hannah Gadsby's New Netflix Stand-Up Special Is Here
"Just for the next hour, we're going to feel good together, and then we can head back out there and be the mass-extinction event that we are."
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NewsMore Women Than Men Are Finalists for the 2023 Archibald Prize for the First Time in the Award's History
This year's contenders include portraits of Claudia Karvan, Sam Neill, Archie Roach, Noni Hazlehurst and Daniel Johns.
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NewsDark Mofo's 2023 Night Mass Will Take Over 13 Stages and Three City Blocks Over Five Wild Nights
This massive party features everything from music and cocktail lounges through to punk theatre and junkyard raves.
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News'Black Mirror' Season Six Now Has a Nightmarish First Trailer Ahead of the Show's Return in June
Everyone from Aaron Paul and Annie Murphy to Salma Hayek Pinault and Zazie Beetz stars in the sci-fi series' long-awaited return.
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NewsTaika Waititi's Based-on-a-True-Story Soccer Comedy 'Next Goal Wins' Just Scored Its First Trailer
Michael Fassbender, Rhys Darby, Will Arnett and Elisabeth Moss star in this true tale about American Samoa's football team.
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News'Love & Death' Turns a Well-Covered True-Crime Tale Into HBO's Latest Fascinating Miniseries
This real-life tale has reached the screen before, but not with Elizabeth Olsen at its centre and 'Big Little Lies' creator David E Kelley behind the scenes.
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News"What Have We Missed?": 'Black Mirror' Has Started Teasing Its Long-Awaited Sixth Season
The dystopian sci-fi series' Twitter account has made its first post since 2019 — and Charlie Brooker replied, too.
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NewsAccio Party: The Official 'Harry Potter' Yule Ball Is Bringing Its Magic to Australia This Winter
You'll feel like you've stepped straight into the 'Wizarding World' movies at this themed celebration, which even features a market selling wands and robes.
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News'Schitt's Creek' Star Noah Reid Is Heading Down Under This Spring for His First Australian Concert Tour
If you're obsessed with the 'Schitt's Creek' version of Tina Turner's 'The Best', mark your diary now.
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NewsToss a Coin to Your First Trailer for Henry Cavill's Last Season of 'The Witcher'
The first half of season three will arrive at the end of June, followed the second half at the end of July.
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NewsTodayTix Is Doing a 'Tina — The Tina Turner Musical' Lottery So You Can See the Hit Musical for Just $35
This is simply your best chance to catch the acclaimed production for cheap when it enjoys its Australian-premiere season in Sydney.
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NewsBIGSOUND Has Announced the First Round of Speakers for Its Huge Four-Day 2023 Event
This year's music-fuelled celebration will feature ROC Nation's Omar Grant, who was once the road manager for Destiny’s Child.
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NewsCoachella's 2023 Livestream Is Back for Its Second Big Weekend — and the Set Times Are Here
After Frank Ocean dropped out, Blink-182 have moved to the Coachella stage. Here's who else you can see, and when.
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NewsThe Jack Harlow-Starring 'White Men Can't Jump' Remake Just Dropped Its Full Trailer
Goodbye Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes, hello Jack Harlow making his movie debut opposite Sinqua Walls.
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NewsPete Davidson Turns His Life, Fame and Chaos Into a Satirical Sitcom in the Trailer for 'Bupkis'
The ex-'Saturday Night Live' comedian has enlisted the one and only Joe Pesci to play his grandfather, plus a heap of other high-profile guest stars.
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NewsDark Mofo Has Just Added Three-Day Theatre-Meets-Rave Performance 'TRANCE' to Its Huge 2023 Program
The Tasmanian festival also scored a blend of sonic meditation and storytelling, plus a bigger show from Trentemøller.
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News'Dead Ringers' Is As Much of a Body-Horror Masterpiece As a Series As It Was As a David Cronenberg Film
Arriving 35 years after the movie, this six-part miniseries also delivers two astonishing performances by Rachel Weisz.
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NewsNun-Versus-AI Series 'Mrs Davis' Is 2023's Most Wildly Ridiculous and Entertaining New Show So Far
Starring 'GLOW' alum Betty Gilpin, this happily OTT series battles an algorithm — and never feels like it was spat out by one.
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NewsVin Diesel and Jason Momoa Fight Furiously Over Family in the Latest High-Octane 'Fast X' Trailer
Brie Larson also joins the cast in the cars-and-crime franchise's tenth flick, which hits cinemas in May.
