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The Linguini Incident is unusual in Bowie’s filmography as the character he plays is not enigmatic or strange, although the film itself is quite off the wall.

‘Forgotten’ Bowie movie resurfaces in GOMA film season

Bowie was born for the big screen, but among his famous roles is an obscure gem that Brisbane audiences now have the chance to see.

  • Nick Dent

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Something for Kate’s Paul Dempsey and Powderfinger’s Bernard Fanning have merged to form Fanning Dempsey National Park. 

‘We weren’t sure what we were doing’: How Bernard Fanning and Paul Dempsey found their sound

The Powderfinger and Something for Kate frontmen have stepped back to the 1980s for their new joint project Fanning Dempsey National Park.

  • Michael Dwyer
David Bowie morphs into Ziggy Stardust.

She turned David Bowie into Ziggy Stardust. It changed her life forever

Suzi Ronson was working in a hair salon in London when she gave Mrs Jones’ son the look that defined an era.

  • J.P. O'Malley
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson first saw Amy Winehouse perform 20 years ago. Now she’s bringing her story to the screen.

‘It’s a fine line portraying addiction’: The making of the Amy Winehouse biopic

British filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson reflects on the challenges of making Back to Black.

  • Jane Rocca
Imaginator is a kaleidoscopic immersive play space at South Bank.

Last week of school holidays: Things to do in Brisbane this week

Parents, don’t despair. There’s plenty to keep kids occupied until the school bell rings again next Monday – and grown-up entertainment for you, too.

  • Nick Dent
Andy Griffiths.

Andy Griffiths on the joy of ‘amplifying the anarchic’ and his books in film

What do Nick Cave, Enid Blyton and The Young Ones have in common? Ask this bestseller.

  • Kerrie O'Brien
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Jacob Collins Levy: “It’s usually the Count from Sesame Street I’m drawing on.″⁣

Are entrepreneurs the vampires of our time? Meet the new Nosferatu

Tasmanian townsfolk are seduced by the promise of wealth as a modern-day bloodsucker comes to the Malthouse.

  • John Bailey
Shane Warne, Queen and Olivia NJ comp

From Warnie to Olivia Newton-John, 2022 has been a year of real tears

We don’t know most of these high-profile individuals but when celebrities die, a sense of grief often resonates.

  • Stephen Brook
Meghan Markle opened up about her new life in California in her interview with The Cut.

Is it okay to switch sides in the Megxit wars? Asking for a friend

With sadness, many of us have moved to the same side of the dispute as Piers Morgan – never a comfortable position to find oneself in.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Moonage Daydream is less documentary style and more about the immersive and sublime nature of cinema.

‘I want to live’: The hidden tears that unlocked an epic David Bowie movie

Moonage Daydream director Brett Morgen recalls the game-changing moment he heard a rare recording of the late art-rock icon at his most vulnerable.

  • Michael Dwyer

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