Music
The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne inside his bubble. Image: Cat Drysdale

Review: Harvest Festival

The inaugural Harvest Festival provided a glorious setting, sublime performances, and plenty of time for quiet contemplation whilst queuing for food and drinks.

Meat Loaf would do anything for love / Except get rid of his gum

Why Meat Loaf’s AFL Grand Final Performance Was Awesome

It is in the spirit of a glass-half-full that we view Meat Loaf’s awesomely, spectacularly awful performance prior to the AFL Grand Final on Saturday.

Future's so bright: Craig Roberts and Yasmin Paige in Submarine

Review: Submarine

Richard Ayoade’s directorial debut provides a sweet, subtle twist on the coming-of-age genre without really subverting its conventions.

Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage is over the moon to have won an Emmy.

The Emmys: Seven Reasons Why We Almost Care

A brief wrap of some of the more tolerable moments from this year’s glorified pie night.

Louis C.K. (Paunch not pictured.)

Review: Louis C.K.

In his debut Australian visit, alt-sitcom star Louis C.K. provided an hilariously dark and gleefully depraved set of pure stand-up comedy.

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The Best Stuff On TV This Week – 24 July 2011

The world’s hottest physicist heads this week’s televisual picks, along with plasticine gardens and a spaghetti western for good measure.

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The Best Stuff On TV This Week – 10 July 2011

Fascist special agents, Fantasy novels, and Flintstones. Yep, there’s stuff on the telly this week.

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Review: Adam Rozenbachs – Singledumber

Adam Rozenbachs’ take on singledom is surprisingly fresh, in a performance punctuated by segments of gleeful improvisation.

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Review: Hannah Gadsby – Mrs Chuckles

While Hannah Gadsby’s lack of energy could be construed either as flatness or schtick, her innate charm transcends any claims of indolence.