From Melbourne to Marvel: Ronny Chieng on his biggest year yet

Ronny Chieng’s starred in blockbusters like Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. But before that, he cut his teeth on the Melbourne Comedy Circuit. He sits down with Forbes Australia to talk representation in the media, crafting his talent and the problem with Australia’s entertainment industry. Ronny Chieng has […]

Netflix set to raise prices again – despite password crackdown

The streaming giant is reportedly set to raise prices after the Hollywood actors strike ends. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Netflix will raise prices in “several markets globally”, starting with the US and Canada, beginning a “few months” after the Hollywood actors strike ends. The strike had been going from May […]

Paris is crawling with bedbugs: Here’s how to spot them and prevent bringing them home during your next trip

Ahead of the Summer 2024 Olympics, Paris is crawling with bedbugs in its homes, hotels, theatres and public transportation due to an uptick in travel. Key facts Big number 77.7 million. That’s how many tourists visited France annually between 2010 and 2021, according to a report by luggage storage company Radical Storage, making France the most visited […]

How much does the average Australian wedding cost in 2023?

The Easy Weddings 2023 Wedding Industry Report has revealed the behaviours of Aussie couples tying the knot in 2023 – and despite rising cost-of-living pressures, newlyweds’ budgets are only growing. Key Takeaways How did 2023’s newlyweds meet? The average Aussie couple met through dating apps – mostly. 27% of couples report having met through a […]