In a disappointing blow to fans, The Weeknd has officially called off his highly anticipated Australian and New Zealand tour. This announcement comes as no real surprise after the tour was initially postponed indefinitely in 2023, only weeks before he was meant to kick off the Australian leg in Brisbane with no explanation. The multi...
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Australians seek out entertainment and sports news online as a balance to serious news events – Ipsos iris data released for March 2024
April 23 2024, 1:33 pm | BY Kim Shaw | No Comments Australians sought out a mix of more light-hearted entertainment and sports news content to balance the serious news events occurring locally and internationally, according to the Ipsos iris data for March. Key celebrity and entertainment news, such as the AFL and NRL...
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Darrsh Is Fighting for His Childhood Dreams on ‘MasterChef Australia’ — The Latch
Every season of MasterChef Australia has created a famous chef or two. The show’s very first season propelled the winner Julie Goodwin and runner-up Poh Ling Yeow into stardom. The proceeding years made chefs like Andy Allen, Adam Liaw, and Hayden Quinn beloved across Australia. In 2024, there’s a chance MasterChef Australia will make Darrsh...
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Melbourne Might Be Australia’s Dullest City with 3 Spots on World’s Most Boring Attractions List – 3BA
Melburnian’s, we apologise in advance but three of your attractions landed on the yawn-worthy list – Legoland Discovery Centre at 24, the Immigration Museum at 52, and Luna Park at 80. The team at Solitaired worked out a boredom score for each place, zeroing in on 11 keywords to figure out which spots are the...
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Beloved Australian TV chef dies aged 79: ‘So thoughtful and so compassionate’
Well-known West Australian chef Ian Parmenter has died at the age of 79. Friends of the cooking legend confirmed he died over the weekend, ABC reports. A cause of death has not been given. Stream the world’s best reality, entertainment and true-crime shows free on 7plus Parmenter rose to prominence as the host of the...
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Australian entertainment industry mourns the loss of Garry Van Egmond | Mi3
Australian music industry stalwart Garry Van Edmond has passed away over the weekend, following complications from recent surgery. The founder of TEG Van Egmond, Van Egmond had a career spanning over 50 years in various facets of the industry, including touring, theatrical event production, event merchandising, marketing, and promotion. He was instrumental in selling more...
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Fury over ‘botched’ Pandemonium Rocks music festival
A highly-anticipated Australian music festival next week has announced a huge change that has enraged ticket holders. New rock music festival Pandemonium Rocks has officially announced that six major acts – including two headliners — will no longer be playing at the event. Over the weekend it was confirmed that international headliners Placebo and Deep...
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‘Sadness’: Aussie music industry legend dead
A respected Australian music industry stalwart “passed peacefully” on the weekend following complications from surgery. Garry Van Egmond’s death was announced today by touring giant TEG, who revealed that he had died on Saturday morning at the age of 82. Veteran showbiz reporter Richard Wilkins today called Van Egmond “one of the world’s great promoters…...
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Jamie Lynn Spears Arrives in Australia to Film Reality Show ‘I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!’
Jamie Lynn Spears has landed Down Under! On Tuesday, the actress and singer, 32, was photographed arriving in Australia to film the new series of U.K. competition show I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! The Zoey 101 alum sported a casual look as she walked through Brisbane Airport in Queensland wearing a baseball cap,...
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Survey finds half of Aussie musicians earned less than $6,000 in a year
In short: A survey by the the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) shows musicians think conditions are getting worse post-pandemic. The survey found half the country’s musicians earned less than $6,000 last year, forcing many to quit the industry. What’s next? A Senate inquiry looking into the challenges and opportunities facing Australia’s live music industry...
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Star’s tears over tragic realisation
I’m A Celebrity star Frankie Muniz had a heartbreaking realisation in the jungle that left him emotional. Muniz, who rose to fame on Malcolm in the Middle, was asked by his campmates whether he felt is career as a child actor had an impact on his family dynamics. The former actor, who began the show...
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Rebel Wilson slams Fat Pizza and Grimsby co-star ahead of memoir drop, and more entertainment news
So, you’ve been in a chocolate coma all weekend? That’s OK, we understand. To help you catch up, here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the Easter long weekend. Rebel Wilson goes nuclear before the release of her new memoir Australian comedian and actor Rebel Wilson has been teasing the release of her new memoir...