• News

    The ABC's Australian Live Music Show 'The Set' Is Returning for Another Gig-Filled Season

    After its first hit season in 2018, the show returns to screens next month.

  • News

    Fred Armisen Is Bringing His Live Comedy Show to Australia for the First Time

    The prolific comedian has been in everything from 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' to 'Portlandia', and now he's bringing his new show Down Under.

  • News

    The Program for Melbourne Writers Festival Has Just Dropped — and It's All About Love

    Featuring heartbreaking conversations, a faux wedding reception and a pop-up 'Museum of Broken Relationships'.

  • News

    Melbourne International Film Festival Has Just Unveiled Its Full 2019 Program

    With 375 films, shorts at the Planetarium and an all-night Jeff Goldblum movie marathon, it's going to be a big two weeks.

  • News

    The Long-Awaited Sequel to 'The Big Lebowski' Will Finally Hit Cinemas Next Year

    'The Jesus Rolls' will follow the story of Jesus Quintana (and his new mates: Bobby Cannavale and Audrey Tautou).

Latest Guides
  • Guide

    Five Sensory Art Experiences in Melbourne You Can Immerse Yourself in This Winter

    Pull on your winter coat to see projections across the city, sit down to a five-course art dinner in a CBD bunker and walk through a room of rain (without getting wet).

  • News

    Five Must-See Films at the 2019 Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival

    This year, you can see an emotionally charged romantic comedy and an apocalyptic sci-fi thriller — and revisit the original 'Millenium Trilogy' film adaptations.

  • News

    The Battle-Filled First Trailer for Disney's Live-Action 'Mulan' Is Here

    This time, the tale hits the screen without rousing tunes and talking dragons voiced by Eddie Murphy, but with plenty of sword-swinging, arrow-flinging antics.

  • News

    This Sprawling Tapestry Recreates the Entirety of 'Games of Thrones' Through Intricate Stitching

    You can also explore the massive artwork via an online recreation.

  • News

    Twelve Stellar Movies From 2019 That You Need to Catch Up On

    This year has thrown up plenty of cinema gems so far — here's what you need to see.

Latest Places
  • News

    Check Out the Scenic Trailer for David Attenborough's New 'Seven Worlds, One Planet' Series

    The seven-episode documentary series will explore the wildlife roaming across Earth's seven continents.

  • News

    Cherry Bar Is Permanently Closing Its Doors on AC/DC Lane

    The famed bar is closing its original doors and moving to a yet-to-be-announced new Melbourne location.

  • News

    Melbourne's Newest Art Festival Will be an "Outlandish Eden" in an Underground Warehouse

    For nine days next February, it'll transform Kensington's The Facility into a captivating and immersive world of art.

  • News

    'Sarah's Channel' Is the New Must-See Satirical Beauty Vlog Set in a Dystopian Future

    This new ABC series will show you how to stay glam after nuclear winter decimates the earth.

  • News

    The Eagerly Anticipated Fourth Season of 'Veronica Mars' Will Stream on Stan Next Month

    Everyone's favourite pint-sized TV private eye is (almost) back.

Latest Events
  • Event

    So Frenchy So Chic Bastille Day Soirée

    Saturday, July 20, 2024

    Meat Market, Melbourne

    What better way to celebrate Bastille Day than at a blissed-out, tune-filled soirée from the minds behind So Frenchy So Chic?

  • Event

    Winter Gin Market

    Friday, July 26 - Saturday, July 27, 2024

    The Craft & Co., Collingwood

    Taste and buy some of Australia's best gins at this two-day winter showcase at Smith Street's The Craft & Co.

  • Event

    'The Lord of the Rings' Marathon — Extended Edition

    Saturday, July 27 - Sunday, July 28, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Stock up on lembas bread to make it through all three films, back to back and in their extended forms, on the big screen.

  • Event

    The Bikeriders

    Thursday, July 4 - Wednesday, July 24, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy rev up this intimate and absorbing biker saga, which draws from a 60s photojournalism book of the same name.

  • Event

    BEAST Meat Masters

    Monday, July 1 - Saturday, November 30, 2024

    Beast City, Melbourne

    Everything served at BEAST's Meat Masters takeover series is heavy, meaty and heartburn-inducing. Bring on the food coma.

  • Event

    A Quiet Place: Day One

    Thursday, June 27 - Wednesday, July 17, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    The always-excellent Lupita Nyong'o and 'Pig' writer/director Michael Sarnoski take this hit horror franchise back to the alien invasion's beginning in a thoughtful Big Apple-set spinoff.

  • Event

    The Finders Keepers Autumn/Winter Market

    Friday, July 12 - Sunday, July 14, 2024

    Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton

    Support the next wave of independent artisans at this three-day art and design market that features over 270 makers, foodies and designers.

  • Event

    Horizon — Bangarra Dance Theatre

    Wednesday, August 28 - Saturday, September 7, 2024

    Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

    The iconic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company's first mainstage cross-cultural collaboration tells tales from across Oceania.

  • Event

    Scandinavian Film Festival

    Friday, July 19 - Wednesday, August 7, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Whether you're after the latest 'Department Q' mystery or a documentary about the Norwegian wilderness, this film festival has something for you.

  • Event

    Disaronno at Palace Cinemas in Melbourne

    Monday, May 27 - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    Where to taste an authentic amaretto sour across Melbourne.

  • News

    Because Everything Old Is New Again, the First Trailer for the New 'Charlie's Angels' Is Here

    It stars Kristen Stewart and features a new single by Ariana Grande, Lana Del Rey and Miley Cyrus.

  • News

    White Night Has Just Dropped the Program for Its New-Look Three-Night Winter Celebration

    The revamped event has expanded across three key precincts, but ditched its all-nighter.

  • News

    Twelve Exceptional New TV Shows From 2019 That You Need to Catch Up On

    This year has served up plenty of must-see TV so far — here's what you need to stream.

  • News

    Tony Award-Winning Play 'War Horse' Is Returning to Australia in 2020

    A boy, a horse and the Great War charge into Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

  • News

    BIGSOUND Has Announced Its First 76 Acts for 2019

    The massive four-day live music event returns to Brisbane in September.

  • News

    Juke's Is Melbourne's New 70s-Themed Karaoke Bar From the Holey Moley Crew

    Grab a microphone and step back in time at Melbourne's new haven of flares, punch bowls, ABBA and cheese fondue.

  • News

    The Dark and Creepy Final Trailer for 'Stranger Things' Season Three Is Here

    The supernatural Netflix series returns with eight new episodes next month.

  • News

    A Huge 90s R&B Throwback Tour Is Bringing Young MC, Montell Jordan and Bobby Brown Down Under

    Bring That Beat Back will hit stages in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland for a nostalgia-packed music party.

  • News

    SBS's New Free Movie Channel Will Screen Studio Ghibli Marathons Every Weekend in July

    And here's everything else you'll be able to watch when it launches on July 1.

  • News

    Netflix's New David Tennant-Starring Crime Anthology Will Focus on Intense Police Interrogations

    The claustrophobic, cat-and-mouse-style show will tell a dozen different tales from across Europe.

  • News

    Bong Joon-ho's Dark and Devious 'Parasite' Has Taken Out the 2019 Sydney Film Festival Prize

    Missed it at the festival? The exceptional Korean thriller will hit Aussie cinemas later this month.

  • News

    Hilarious Anti-Erotica Podcast 'My Dad Wrote a Porno' Is Bringing Its New Live Show Down Under

    The hysterical podcast about "the best/worst erotica ever written" is coming back to our shores in January.

  • News

    Broadway Hit 'Shrek the Musical' Is Bringing Its Green-Hued Nostalgia to Australia

    The production, which originally opened on Broadway in 2008, and will make its Australian premiere in 2020.

  • News

    Stop Right Now, Because The Spice Girls Look Set to Tour Australia in 2020

    You'll be able to spice up your life in February, according to Mel B.

  • News

    The Explosive Full Trailer for 'Veronica Mars' Season Four Is Here

    The cult-favourite TV show is back — with the original cast, including star Kristen Bell at her sleuthing best.

  • News

    The Eerie Trailer for 'Doctor Sleep' Takes You Back Into the Terrifying World of 'The Shining'

    It's based on the sequel by Stephen King and stars Ewan McGregor as an adult Danny Torrence.

  • News

    World-Renowned Artist Kaws Is Bringing His Large-Scale Pop-Culture Sculptures to the NGV

    'Kaws: Companionship in the Age of Loneliness' will feature vivid murals, human-size figures and the artist's largest bronze sculpture to date.

  • News

    An Edgar Allan Poe-Inspired Immersive Theatre Experience Is Coming to a Melbourne Warehouse

    'A Midnight Visit' will invite audiences into a macabre 36-room fantasy world.

  • News

    Five Stunning Claude Monet Paintings You Can See When You Visit the NGA's Latest Exhibition

    'Monet: Impression' features the legendary artist's most famous painting.

  • News

    'The Chef Show' Is Netflix's New Laidback Cooking Series with a Star-Studded Cast

    It's co-hosted by actor/director Jon Favreau, and also features his Marvel co-stars Robert Downey Jr, Tom Holland and Gwyneth Paltrow.

  • News

    Brisbane's GOMA Will Transform Into a Huge Indoor Riverbed During Its 2019-20 Summer Exhibition

    The entire showcase is water-themed — including over 100 tonnes of rock that recreates an Icelandic stream, a vivid blue waterhole and a gymnastic sculpture you can climb on.

  • News

    Stunning Adam Goodes Documentary 'The Final Quarter' Received a Standing Ovation at Its World Premiere

    It's the first of two films about the champion Sydney Swans footballer to hit Australian cinemas this year.

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