entertainment
For Emma Louise, the only salvation from suffering is songwriting
It took seven years for the Jungle hit-maker and Flume collaborator to share the music that saved her following a “mental breakdown”. Source link
Beetlejuice the Musical's Australian run ends early
Beetlejuice the Musical is calling curtains early on its Australian run, citing high operational costs. Source link
New country choir boosts queer visibility
A choir formed in the tiny village of Candelo, on the New South Wales Far South Coast, is giving a voice to the LGBTQ+ community. Source link
Zombie director Yeon Sang-ho says AI wants to 'fold' us into one
Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho is ringing the warning bell over AI’s potential to strip humans of their individuality with his new zombie film Colony. Source link
Bush kids learning music in 'back of a broom cupboard', inquiry told
A NSW parliamentary inquiry into the state of live music has heard concerns about a lack of music education in schools and the knock-on effect on future events. Source link
Sandilands says billionaires 'come out of the woodwork' ahead of new show
Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands reveals the details of his next move after accepting a “piddly little” settlement of $12 million in his contract dispute with ARN Media. Source link
In pictures: Alice Springs celebrates 30 years of unique craft festival
As the Alice Springs Beanie Festival celebrates its 30th and final year, we’re exploring the weird and wonderful handmade creations — and the characters working hard behind the scenes — that have made the annual event so special. Source link
'Quite emotional': Renowned artist's tapestries on display after 50 years
Tapestries depicting the life of Saint Francis of Assisi will be displayed together for the first time since being commissioned in the late 1960s by Australian artist Arthur Boyd. Source link
No princesses, no musical numbers: How Toy Story changed children's cinema
The multi-billion-dollar franchise has overcome rewrites, accidental deletions and generations of changing tastes to bring Toy Story 5 to cinemas in 2026. Source link
Love of film makes for a perfect mix for this WA farmer
Farmer Brianna Jones has worked on some of Western Australia’s biggest film productions, such as Blueback, Sweet As, and The Surfer. Source link