-
NewsWin Tickets to See Wadjda
Tiny acts of gender subversion are celebrated in the first movie filmed entirely in Saudi Arabia.
-
NewsFlex Your Right to Vote in Interactive Fight Night
Vote in a pugnacious theatre work that's "a cross between Big Brother and an Italian general election".
-
NewsSeven Things We Learnt from SXSW 2014
The future is nearly here, and Game of Thrones' Hodor is a DJ.
-
NewsWorld Movies Presents More Films That Shocked the World
Five previously censored cult classics make their Australian television premieres.
-
NewsNeil Young Launches Pono at SXSW 2014
Reviving the magic that has been squeezed out of digital music
-
NewsCrowdfunding Hospitality: IconPark’s New Approach to the Pop-Up
The phrase 'vote to keep your favourite in the house' just got interesting.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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'.
-
GuideThe Best Free Events to Catch During Sydney Festival 2025
Sydney Festival is saving your wallet this summer with a cost-of-living defying program of free events throughout January.
-
NewsThe Imaginative Twitterature of the Twitter Fiction Festival
A mad rush of lies, poetry and parody accounts, all under the #twitterfiction hashtag.
-
NewsNew Bar The Potting Shed Coming to The Grounds of Alexandria
The Grounds is welcoming a new family member. And this one serves drinks.
-
NewsMr Moustache’s Mike Tomasic and the Cocktail That Shook the World
Dubbed king of cocktails at the Global Angostura Cocktail Challenge, Mike took some time to tell us about his signature tipple.
-
-
NewsPresident Obama Appeared on Between Two Ferns and It Was Glorious
"If I ran a third time, that'd be like doing a third Hangover movie. That didn't go so well, did it?"
-
NewsHunx and His Punx to Tour Australia in April
'80s hardcore, '90s grrrl sounds and occasional near-nudity.
-
NewsVivid Sydney 2014 to Include Pixies, Upworthy and Your Giant Face
Light, music and ideas shine on in winter.
-
-
-
NewsYolanda Be Cool, Hot Dub, Thundamentals Make the Perfect St Pat’s Playlist
Here's a dance floor you want to be part of.
-
NewsConcrete Playground Readers’ Discount for St Patrick’s Live
What's better than music, art, food and drinks?
-
NewsWin Tickets to See Hannah Arendt
Spend some time with the fearless, headstrong woman behind 'the banality of evil'.
-
EventSuite Sessions at Crown Sydney Featuring Melanie C
Thu, 12 Mar, 2026
Crown Sydney, Barangaroo
Melanie C, aka Sporty Spice, opens Crown Sydney's 2026 suite sessions with an intimate gig inside Sydney's most expensive hotel room.
-
EventIngenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show
Thu, 2 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr 2026
Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
With affordable tickets and a huge Easter egg hunt, the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show has your school holiday plans sorted.
-
EventData Dreams: Art and AI at MCA Australia
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 - Mon, 27 Apr 2026
MCA, Sydney
Now on at MCA Australia, Data Dreams unites ten international artists in a major Sydney-only exhibition, examining how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live, think and create.
-
EventSydney Symphony Presents Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone In Concert
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec 2026
Concert Hall, Sydney
-
EventPOOL by Pier One and Business & Pleasure Co
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 30 Apr 2026
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Walsh Bay
Live it up by Sydney Harbour, as this pop-up pontoon and swimming pool evokes the sun-drenched beach clubs of Europe.
-
EventPeking Duk at Hordern Pavilion
Fri, 15 May, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
This roof-raising duo are gearing up for their biggest performance in seven years, complete with a debut live show and future-forward visuals.
-
EventMitski for Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House
Fri, 29 May - Mon, 1 Jun 2026
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Returning to Australia after seven long years, indie icon Mitski will take over our most legendary music venue for a run of four exclusive shows.
-
EventDMA's 'Hills End' 10th Anniversary Show at Metro Theatre
Fri, 27 Mar, 2026
Metro Theatre, Sydney
Ten years on, this Sydney-born trio returns home to play their landmark debut album in full — plus a stack of deep cuts.
-
EventEuropa! Europa Film Festival 2026
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar 2026
Various locations, Sydney
Catch 43 pictures from 22 European countries, as the continent's most captivating flicks hit big screens across Australia and New Zealand.
-
EventDomeFest at Hordern Pavilion
Sun, 29 Mar, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Focused on the conversations that shape pop culture, identity and relationships for Gen Z and Millennial women, this Australian-first podcast fan festival makes listening a shared experience.
-
-
-
NewsEpic Bob Marley-Themed Feast Comes to Queenie’s
Five courses of Jamaican goodness, each inspired and accompanied by a Marley tune.
-
NewsSix Tips for the Best Taste of Sydney Experience in 2014
Come hungry, and warm up your bowling arm.
-
-
-
NewsShia LaBeouf’s Performance Art Explained
Shia's artistic collaborators shed some light on the whole weird shabang.
-
NewsFive Pozible Sydney Success Stories That Used Our Money for Greatness
Projects that have seduced the hearts (and pockets) of the crowd.
-
-
NewsThe Best and Worst of Oscars 2014 Acceptance Speeches
Cate Blanchett supports women in film, Matthew McConaughey celebrates a weird hero.
-
NewsEllen Takes the Ultimate Oscars Selfie, Crashes Twitter
Returning to the Oscars after hosting seven years ago, Ellen made her mark with selfies and pizza.
-
NewsMeryl, Lupita and Amy Can’t Resist Dancing to Pharrell’s Happy Either
Pharrell's award-nominated song gets Hollywood A-listers sheepishly dancing.
-
-
NewsWin Tickets to See Tracks
Brilliant performances and stunning cinematography more than make up for the flaws in this Australian desert trek.
-
NewsNew Service Decorates Your Public Transport Card For Free
Foil the ticket inspector with their one weakness: glitter.
-
NewsMeeting the Man with the Acid Tongue
We speak to filmmaker Nicholas Wrathall about the renowned author and contrarian, Gore Vidal.
-
NewsPhotographer Recreates Death Row Inmates’ Last Meals in Bittersweet Photo Series
Some food for thought.
-
NewsNew York Hipsters Are Getting Beard Transplants Now
Beard-related anxiety is no laughing matter.
-
NewsSydney to Get Matilda the Musical in 2015
Your Roald Dahl nostalgia is legitimised by this worldwide hit.
-
NewsWin Tickets to the Mountain Sounds Festival
Waterfalls? Summer gardens, blossoming with natives? This new boutique festival has it all.
-
NewsWorld Movies Secret Cinema Is Back in Sydney
See a mystery movie in a secret, never-before-used location.
-
NewsWhat Should Win vs What Will Win at the 2014 Oscars
Will the Academy stick to history, or go with a few risks?
-
NewsThe Stinking Bishops Cheese Bar and Shop to Open in Newtown
Cheese gets the recognition it deserves at The Stinking Bishops.
-
NewsHot Dub Time Machine Sets Off on Nationwide Tour
Just try not to move your feet, legs, arms, torso and everything else.
