The historic doors to the White Bay Power Station are open to patrons for the first time in 40 years, as part of Fondation Cartier’s ‘Ten Thousand Suns’ exhibition at the Sydney Biennale. The Biennale of Sydney has been bringing the work of artists from around the world to Australians for more than 50 years. […]
Topline Rebel Wilson, the Australian actress best known for her role in the “Pitch Perfect” film series, released her memoir “Rebel Rising” this week in which she made accusations of inappropriate behavior on set against former co-star Sacha Baron Cohen, among other revelations about her weight loss journey and sexuality. Key Facts In one chapter […]
A jaguar drilling the camera with its eyes as it attacks a crocodile, a village floating on Lake Titicaca as wildfire approaches, amazing portraits, architectural wonders and gorgeous landscapes are all among the 10 category winners and shortlisted single photos in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards open competition, unveiled by the World Photography Organisation. The free-to-enter […]
Amazon Prime Video has committed to turning a popular YouTube series from influencer MrBeast into a bonafide game show called “Beast Games” that will air in 240 countries and offer its winner US$5 million (AUD$7.6m) in cash—the largest single prize of any television show in history. Key facts Crucial quote “My goal is to make […]
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, issued an apology for causing “confusion” after several top news agencies on Sunday retracted a photo shared by Kensington Palace, the latest twist during a period where the princess has largely disappeared from public life in recent months. Key facts Key background The photo was released Sunday to celebrate Mother’s […]
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” ended a years-long Academy Awards drought for big-budget blockbusters on Sunday, winning the Oscar for Best Picture and six other prizes and bucking a trend of small-budget or independent films winning the prize that had prompted questions about the Academy being out of touch with the film audience. Key facts Big number $100 million. […]
Several top news agencies on Sunday retracted a photo of Kate, the Princess of Wales, issued by Kensington Palace after flagging concerns about the image being manipulated, amid ongoing speculation and rumours about the health and whereabouts of the British royal. Key facts Contra PA Media, the U.K.’s top news agency and a key source […]
“Margot Robbie will be receiving ‘Barbie’ checks for the rest of her life” but Adam Sandler was Hollywood’s top-earning star last year. Here’s how much the Sandman and other top stars banked. Hollywood history will remember 2023 as the year of Barbenheimer. Since their releases on the same day in July, Barbie and Oppenheimer have […]
Netflix continues to be the dominant force in the streaming space as many of its rivals have faltered. The company is coming off the recent, surprising success of its paid-sharing program, kicking people out of using each other’s passwords. This has required them to get their own accounts, or be added to existing accounts for […]
Taylor Swift revealed the title of her fourth variation of her upcoming album “The Tortured Poets Department,” while performing in Singapore on Sunday—though what distinguishes these albums is simply different album art and a single bonus track. Key facts What to watch for “The Tortured Poets Department” will be released April 19. Big number 17. […]