entertainment
APRA Music Awards winners for 2026 announced
Punk rockers Amyl and The Sniffers have bagged three top gongs at the Australian music industry’s APRA awards. Source link
Rebel Wilson accused of dumping her mobile to avoid handing over key texts
Ms Wilson’s lawyers have previously told Federal Court defamation hearing that her phone was stolen and she was unable to produce all of her WhatsApp message history. Source link
Outback puts on a show as tourism 'down to a trickle'
A potentially ‘catastrophic’ drop in traffic has outback residents concerned for the rest of the tourist season. Community members in remote Queensland have come together for the grand opening of a new outdoor theatre and a ribbon-cutting ceremony, declaring their town open for business. Source link
Flirtation turns to something much darker in show set at Australian Open
What starts as a rom-com set at the Australian Open turns into a searing indictment of race relations in Australia in the new show Game. Set. Match. Source link
Why this First Nations film is the must-see movie of the year
Convinced to return to the story of the 2018 outback drama Sweet Country, Kaytetye filmmaker Warwick Thornton fell in love with the possibilities. Source link
Nedra Talley Ross of the Ronettes, who sang Baby I Love You, dies
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s pop band the Ronettes, who sang the enduring hits Be My Baby, Baby I Love You, and Walking in the Rain alongside her cousins, has died aged 80. Source link
12 billion plastic sushi fish later, is it time for a sustainable soy sauce option?
Shoyu-tai, the single-use plastic soy sauce fish that accompany takeaway sushi, are an eco-nightmare — but a local designer has a solution. Source link
'You're lying': Rebel Wilson denies evidence is a 'grotesque pretence'
The Hollywood star is being sued for defamation in the Federal Court by Charlotte MacInnes, who plays the lead actor in Ms Wilson’s debut directorial film The Deb. Source link
The games developer who shuns Australian stereotypes
Developer Gregory Louden always wanted to work in games, but it was a sidestep into filmmaking that helped him secure his dream job at Finnish studio Housemarque. Source link
'She's like Will Ferrell': Why Kitty Flanagan said yes to Anne Edmonds
Everything Anne Edmonds has done over the last two decades has been leading to Bad Company, an unfettered satire of the theatre world the comedian created, wrote and stars in alongside Kitty Flanagan. Source link