Music News Pulp confirm free show following Adelaide Writer’s Week controversy by Alex Cooper A quick sorry, and Pulp’s back onstage. The iconic band Pulp has agreed to headline the Adelaide Festival following a formal apology to Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. The festival’s new…
News Politics Adelaide Writers’ Week drops Muslim Author in the Shadow of Bondi by Alex Cooper They’ve decided ‘community cohesion’ must come at the cost of controversy. The Adelaide Festival Board has removed prominent author and Palestinian advocate Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah from its Writers’ Week lineup….
News Politics Björk warns Greenland of American threat by Alex Cooper “Declare independence!” pleads the singer. Icelandic icon Björk has issued a resonant cry for Greenland’s sovereignty, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed musings about annexing the vast Arctic island….
News Chappell Roan retracts Bardot Tribute after fans point out problematic views by Tammy Moir Chappell Roan has deleted her tribute to Brigitte Bardot following backlash over a history of controversial and offensive statements. Pop star Chappell Roan has walked back a social‑media tribute to…
Music News Ex-KISS Guitarist Vinnie Vincent prices CD Single at $225, calls it “Caviar” by Alex Cooper Cost of living crisis go brr. Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent is defiantly riding a serpent of controversy, defending his decision to sell a new limited CD single for $225….
Music News Primal Scream axed from festival after Antisemitism Claims by Alex Cooper Organisers cite a clash with their inclusive values. Primal Scream has been removed from the lineup of Trentham Live festival following widespread condemnation of imagery used in their recent London…
Music News Black Rebel Motorcycle Club exposes Homeland Security’s “bizarre” reply to Copyright Complaint by Alex Cooper Holding Government to account. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club has revealed the bizarre response they received from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security after filing a copyright complaint. The band issued…
Film and TV News La Blogothèque accuses Netflix of copying ‘one-shot’ style by Veniana Vucago A French indie institution says Netflix’s new Ed Sheeran special looks a little too familiar. La Blogothèque, the Parisian collective known for reinventing the modern live session, is calling out…
News Sex Deepnudes – How Deepfake Technology Threatens Privacy and Consent by Happy The Dark Side of AI: How Deepfake Technology Threatens Privacy and Consent The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has brought unprecedented challenges to personal privacy and digital consent, particularly through…
Music News Garbage’s Shirley Manson pivots to Gaza while addressing Beach Balls by Alex Cooper Not ideal, is it? Shirley Manson, who recently attained the esteemed rank of Chief Fun Prevention Officer, has escalated her one-woman war on inflatable joy. During Garbage’s Brisbane Good Things…
Film and TV News Scarlett Johansson doubles down on Woody Allen support in new interview by Tammy Moir On whether her support has harmed her career or friendships, Johansson admitted, “It’s hard to know” Scarlett Johansson has doubled down on her long-standing support for Woody Allen, reigniting a…
Music News The Wiggles scramble after ‘Ecstasy’ TikTok debacle by Alex Cooper The clip was “not fruit salad, yummy yummy” for concerned parents. Children’s entertainment supergroup The Wiggles has been forced to issue a public apology after an unauthorised TikTok video spliced…
Film and TV News Kevin Spacey claims he’s Homeless after Legal Ordeal by Alex Cooper The former A-list actor says he’s living in hotels, claiming financial ruin from legal battles following sexual assault allegations. Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has revealed he is effectively homeless, living…
