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NewsThe City of Sydney Is Investing $5 Million to Revive Dixon Street Mall As Part of a Huge Chinatown Revamp
The project will aim to maintain the rich diversity of Chinatown and support its local businesses.
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NewsSydney's Westpac Openair Cinema Has Just Unveiled Its Full 40-Night Summer 2023 Program
Your summer movie plans are sorted, with Sydney's most stunning openair cinema returning to Mrs Macquaries Point in January and February.
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NewsGet Yourself an Egg and Beat It: Weird Al Yankovic Is Touring Australia in 2023
On this tour, the singer is swapping his usual parodies for his other musical-comedy standouts across his 14-album catalogue.
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NewsBondi Briefly Turned Into a Nude Beach for Photographer Spencer Tunick's Latest Mass Installation
For the acclaimed photographer's latest shoot, more than 2500 Aussies stripped off on the famous stretch of sand to raise funds for and awareness about skin cancer.
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NewsNetflix's Mind-Bending Mystery-Thriller '1899' Is Here to Fill the 'Dark'-Shaped Hole in Your Life
Just as they did with their last hit streaming series, Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar think big, get trippy and tease out a twisty puzzle.
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NewsNaarm Rapper Mulalo on Cross-Genre Collaboration, Community and Hitting the Stage This Summer
Ahead of The Kraken Subterranean Summer gig, we chatted to the energetic rapper about the hip hop scene, authenticity and sharing the stage with SPEED, Posseshot and more.
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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 a 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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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.
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GuideMany of the Best Seats at Sydney Festival 2025's Headline Shows Are on Sale for Just $49 — Here's Why
As NSW's flagship arts fest prepares to celebrate its 49th birthday, affordability has been very much front of mind for Festival Director Olivia Ansell.
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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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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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NewsTwenty New Movies You Can Watch in November That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with two Florence Pugh films, the best music documentary of the year and an unnerving horror hit.
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NewsMonster Fest Is Back for Another 2022 Lineup of Weird, Wild, Strange and Surreal Genre Films
Australia's showcase of dark, twisted, offbeat and out-there cinema is back with bloody Christmas movies, Swissploitation flicks and films about gatecrashing aliens.
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NewsBarack Obama Is Coming to Australia in 2023 for a Speaking Tour About Leadership
The former US President is heading to Sydney and Melbourne in March — and his Sydney talk will be livestreamed, too.
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NewsGet Ready for the Time of Your Life: This Immersive 'Dirty Dancing' Experience Is Returning to Australia
Check into Kellerman's Mountain House for Swayze-style painting classes, volleyball games and dance lessons.
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NewsMelbourne Is Now Home to a Colourful Mini Parthenon Replica Called 'Temple of Boom'
Add a visit to the NGV to your next Melbourne trip — the structure will be adorned with continually changing murals by local artists, and play host to a program of gigs and events.
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NewsSpotify Has Just Launched Its Audiobooks Library with 300,000-Plus Titles in Australia and New Zealand
Your summer can now include listening to Aussie literary hits like 'The Dry' and 'Boy Swallows Universe' via Spotify.
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NewsEDDY Is the New Dining, Culture and Retail Precinct Taking Over Central Station's Eddy Avenue
The precinct is opening with 13 new tenants this week.
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NewsJust In: Megan Thee Stallion Is No Longer Coming to Australia to Headline Festival X
Australia is no longer in for a hot girl summer at Festival X, with the American rapper unable to travel Down Under for what were slated to be her first-ever Aussie shows.
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NewsNetflix's New 'Addams Family' Revamp 'Wednesday' Is Enjoyably Spooky, Kooky and Bingeable
Jenna Ortega is fantastic as everyone’s favourite Addams teen, who gets caught up in a murder-mystery in a Hogwarts-like school for outcasts in this Tim Burton-directed series.
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NewsA Huge Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism Exhibition Is Coming to Australia in 2023
More than 150 works will display at the Art Gallery of South Australia, as part of an Aussie-exclusive exhibition and the most comprehensive exhibition of Mexican modernism ever seen in Australia.
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NewsAn Australian-Premiere 'Black Panther' Screening with a Live Orchestra Is Coming to Sydney Opera House
Catch the Marvel masterpiece on the Concert Hall's big screen, with Sydney Symphony Orchestra playing its score live.
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NewsMarlon Williams, Spiderbait and CW Stoneking Will Headline the 2023 Riverboats Music Festival
As well as the main event in Victoria's Echuca-Moama region, this festival includes intimate sideshows on the PS Pevensey paddlesteamer.
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EventThai Select Food Village at The Artistry 2025
Fri, 7 Feb 2025, Sat, 8 Feb 2025 and Sun, 9 Feb 2025
Tumbalong Park, Sydney
Transport your tastebuds to Thailand at this free-entry festival in Tumbalong Park.
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EventEuropa! Europa Film Festival
Wed, 12 Feb - Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Ritz Cinema, Randwick
Celebrate European cinema with a packed film festival lineup featuring 44 movies from 26 countries.
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EventDrake: 'Anita Max Win' Tour
Multiple single dates
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park
The 'Hotline Bling' performer 'The Degrassi: The Next Generation' star is returning Down Under for the first time in eight years.
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EventThe Play That Goes Wrong
Thu, 19 Jun - Sun, 3 Aug 2025
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
This comedic production about a chaotic play focuses on The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's efforts to stage a murder-mystery.
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EventAll About Women
Sat, 8 Mar - Sun, 9 Mar 2025
Sydney Opera House and online, Sydney
2025's two-day lineup includes events with Kate Berlant, Gina Chick, Kara Swisher, Rachel House, Jaguar Jonze, Grace Tame and more.
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EventMardi Gras Film Festival
Thu, 13 Feb - Thu, 27 Feb 2025
Various cinemas in Sydney
Recent award-winners, beloved classics, must-see documentaries, star-studded shorts, 'Sister Act' sing-alongs: they're all on the 2025 MGFF lineup.
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EventAn Evening with David Sedaris
Mon, 10 Feb - Tue, 11 Feb 2025
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney
David Sedaris is bringing his latest tour to Sydney Opera House in February to delight NPR obsessives.
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EventNative Australia Degustation at NEL
Tue, 14 Jan - Sat, 14 Jun 2025
Nel Restaurant, Sydney
The Sydney fine diner is kicking off 2025 with a 12-course degustation exploring the culinary riches of the Land Down Under.
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EventDUNGEONS & DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 - Sat, 8 Mar 2025
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
This live 'Dungeons & Dragons' show has finally rolled into Australia for its Down Under premiere at the Sydney Opera House.
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EventWhat We Leave Behind
Sat, 4 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks
This evolving sculpture weaves together our collective hopes for the future of our environment.
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NewsHBO Has Renewed 'The White Lotus' for a Third Season — and It'll Head to a New Luxe Destination
The anthology series will focus on a new White Lotus hotel, and new characters staying there, in season three.
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NewsThe First Trailer for Pixar's New 'Inside Out'-Style Movie 'Elemental' Is As Adorable As You'd Expect
This time, the Disney-owned animation studio is focusing on fire-, water-, land- and air-residents — and what happens when the fiery Ember and go-with-the-flow Wade cross paths.
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NewsFrankie's Pizza Has Confirmed It Will Officially Close Its Doors on December 11
The beloved underground venue has announced a program of farewell events, including a massive closing party and a midweek gig from Wolfmother.
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News'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Is Returning for a Third Fierce and Fabulous Season in 2023
Start your engines: another lineup of Australian and New Zealand drag queens will compete for glory.
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NewsGet Excited Right Here, Right Now: Dance Music Legend Fatboy Slim Is Touring Down Under in 2023
The UK DJ and producer is heading to Australia and New Zealand to break out 'The Rockafeller Skank', 'Praise You', 'Weapon of Choice' and more.
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News'Dead to Me' Wraps Up Its Three-Season Run with a Last Easy-to-Binge Round of Grief, Friendship and Twists
The Christina Applegate- and Linda Cardellini-starring Netflix black comedy gets soapier in its final season, but still remains compelling, hilarious and heartfelt.
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NewsEverybody Needs More 'Neighbours': Amazon Is Bringing the Aussie Soap Back for a New Season in 2023
Ramsay Street's residents are returning to your screen, after the Australian series initially called it quits after 37 years earlier in 2022.
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NewsPleasures Playhouse Will Remain Open Until at Least the End of the 2022
And, it's now staying open until 3am.
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NewsThe New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas This Week
Head to the flicks to see a powerful newspaper drama about bringing down Harvey Weinstein, an inspiring Australian documentary and Alejandro González Iñárritu's latest.
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NewsIce Cube, Cypress Hill and The Game Are Teaming Up for a Huge 2023 Australian Tour
Heading to Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane, this is a 90s and 00s hip hop and rap fan's dream come true.
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NewsChanning Tatum Takes His Steamy Moves to London in the First 'Magic Mike's Last Dance' Trailer
Salma Hayek joins the cast in this third and final film in the 'Magic Mike' franchise, which sees the titular stripper put on a brand-new show.
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NewsDisney+ Is Livestreaming Elton John's Final North American Gig — and He'll Be Teaming Up with Dua Lipa
Make plans to knock off early on Monday, November 21 — you've got a streaming date with Elton John, Dua Lipa, Kiki Dee and Brandi Carlile live from Dodger Stadium.
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NewsA World-First Pop Art Exhibition Featuring Warhol, Basquiat and Haring Will Hit the Gold Coast in 2023
Drawn from the private collection of Jose Mugrabi in New York, 'Pop Masters' features 40-plus works never before seen in Australia.
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NewsAMC+ Is Now Available Down Under as a Standalone Streaming Service — and It Comes with Shudder
Initially launching in Australia as an add-on to other streaming platforms, this service from the US network behind 'Mad Men' and 'Breaking Bad' has gone solo.
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NewsWestpac Openair Cinema's Summer 2023 Season Will Open with Steven Spielberg's 'The Fabelmans'
When it returns for its next 40-night season, Sydney's most stunning harbourside cinema will kick off with an Oscar frontrunner.
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NewsStudio Ghibli and Disney Have Teamed Up on Surprise 'Star Wars' Short 'Zen — Grogu and Dust Bunnies'
Baby Yoda is getting the Studio Ghibli treatment, complete with susuwatari from 'Spirited Away', to celebrate three years of 'The Mandalorian'.
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NewsNostalgia Alert: Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper Are Touring Australian Arenas and Wineries in 2023
'Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?', 'Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright),' 'Time After Time', 'Girls Just Want To Have Fun' — they'll all get a whirl.
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NewsKeanu Reeves Faces a Last Duel for Freedom in the Frenetic Full Trailer for 'John Wick: Chapter 4'
This time, the no-nonsense assassin faces off against Bill Skarsgård — with the film due in cinemas in March 2023.
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NewsWhen History Demands a Response: Tearepa Kahi and Tame Iti Talk Tuhoe Raids Drama 'Muru'
A huge New Zealand box office hit and an Asia Pacific Screen Award-winner, this powerful film grapples with Aotearoa’s history — and writer/director Tearepa Kahi and activist Tāme Iti talk us through it.
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NewsRevenge Is a Dish Best Served Bloody in Phenomenal Emily Blunt-Starring Western Series 'The English'
If you only watch one TV western this year, make it this Old West-set six-part Prime Video standout.
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NewsMelbourne Is Getting Its Own Spinoff Edition of Bluesfest Next Easter
The Byron Bay-born music festival is doubling down on the tunes, launching an inaugural Melbourne instalment in 2023 — and it's all indoors.
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NewsThe Trailer for Stan's Miranda Tapsell and Matt Okine-Starring Aussie Comedy 'Christmas Ransom' Is Here
Stan is adding a new homegrown 'Home Alone'- and 'Die Hard'-inspired festive flick to your Christmas viewing.
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NewsThe New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From November 10
Head to the flicks to see the long-awaited sequel to 'Black Panther' and a stunning nature documentary.
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NewsWin VIP Tickets to Kraken's Sold-Out Subterranean Summer Gig with Live Tunes and Rum
Here’s your chance to score VIP passes to the sold-out Kraken Black Mojito Subterranean Summer gig for you and a mate.
