Ahead of a massive album tour that features regional Queensland dates, Grinspoon’s drummer has set the record straight on the true role Triple J played in the 90s icon’s initial success, and has revealed a surprising move by the broadcaster that “wasn’t nice”.
Tributes are flowing for one of Queensland’s breakout performers, who has tragically lost his fight with cancer while in the prime of his life. Now his family is calling on friends and colleagues to support the fight against this aggressive disease.
A country crooner who started his career in the mining towns of Dysart and Moranbah has reflected on his journey to The Voice where he’s paired up with superstar coach LeAnn Rimes.
From the reality of radio to celebs out and about, get all of this week’s entertainment news with The Scoop.
The American rap sensation has had a run-in with the law during an early morning traffic stop while leaving a casino.
Nick Kyrgios and Costeen Hatzi are Australian tennis’ glamour couple. See how the tennis star has built his estimated $25 million wealth and influencer Hatzi’s has grown her fortune.
Stunned Brisbane locals have been treated to an unexpected live performance from the touring Teddy Swims, with the US singer grabbing the mic from a busker to belt out a global hit.
Queensland swimming legend Stephanie Rice has gone public with a new romance, revealing she’s dating a pastor and father-of-three in a long-distance relationship spanning half the globe.
These are the never-before-seen photographs of when Brisbane was overcome by Beatlemania during the Fab Four’s two-day visit. Can you spot your mum?
Pond dazzled Brisbane’s Princess Theatre with an electrifying performance of their tenth studio album and nostalgic favourites, blending psychedelic rock, indie-pop and funk.
Just like it was Yesterday. Screaming fans, declarations of love, egg protests and all the 1960s fashions and hairstyles you can shake a stick at. This was how Beatlemania looked in Brisbane in June, 1964.
After moving out of its iconic Paddington home in 2017 to relocate to Bowen Hills, Brisbane French fine diner Montrachet may find itself in a new location yet again. WE’VE GOT THE SCOOP
Former Who Dares Wins co-host, Bollywood actor, Baywatch beauty and mum of IVF twins Tania Zaetta’s secret is out. “It started when I was very, very young,’’ she says, beaming.
Kip Wightman has told how he and his fiancee were so caught out by the sudden arrival of their new baby girl, they haven’t even thought of a name yet.
Queensland Maroons star Reuben Cotter has capped a perfect week, announcing the arrival of a new baby boy just two days after guiding Queensland to a memorable win in the State of Origin opener.
Brisbane Broncos superstar Reece Walsh has taken to social media to blast fans who shove a phone in his face and demand a photo for Instagram.
Actor Vince Vaughn has been spotted dining at popular Brisbane eateries after speaking at a personal branding conference at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Robert Irwin is facing a wave of backlash from fans on social media over his appearance in a new Aussie television advert.
Singer Justin Bieber and wife Hailey are expecting their first child, announcing the news with a high-fashion pregnancy photoshoot. See the pictures.
Australian conservationist Bindi Irwin has been joined in New York by her Wildlife Warrior family as she received a prestigious honour for her advocacy work on a subject very personal to her.
Hours after posting some brutal but practical truths about water safety following drownings on the Gold Coast and Cairns, swimming legend Lisa Curry has emerged at a Fraser Coast pool putting her words into action. DETAILS, PHOTOS.
After placing third in Australian Idol, Rockhampton country music sensation Denvah Baker-Moller has revealed why she still feels like a winner and what’s next.
A retired principal now living in a Queensland paradise was walking the streets of Tokyo when he was made an offer he couldn’t refuse. Almost 30 years later, dedicated fans tracked him down and got him to don the costume once more.
Homegrown popstar Kylie Minogue has flown into the Whitsundays to enjoy some downtime amid her Las Vegas residency.
No stranger to pushing the boundaries, the Aussie actress stripped down in lingerie and barely-there looks as she graced the front cover of a magazine.
Want to rub shoulders with Matt Damon over a steak? Sip coffee with Margot Robbie? From bakeries and breakfast spots to fine diners, these are the eateries attracting Hollywood’s A-listers.
Brisbane band Sheppard have revealed the heartfelt reasons and deep personal sacrifices behind their move to Nashville, after their latest album didn’t perform “in the way it deserved”.
Hollywood heavyweight Matt Damon and his daughters have surprised the cast and audience at a matinee session of MAMMA MIA! The Musical.
We transformed some of Queensland’s most iconic personalities into Barbie versions of themselves. Can you guess who these famous faces are?
Reality TV royalty, soap actors, famous athletes and iconic Queenslanders – see what your favourite most-loved small town celebs are up to now.
With cost of living out of control, the themes in Wu-Tang Clan’s most iconic song are more relevant than ever, legendary rapper Inpsectah Deck says.
Canadian showman Michael Bublé has phoned a Gold Coast radio station after one of their producers was barred from entering his show, but the producer may have had the last laugh.
Bluey’s dad Bandit has found himself in hot water with many fans of the Aussie cartoon stating they feel “betrayed” by the show after a social media blunder.
The wives and girlfriends – or WAGs – are often the first people thanked by our athletes. Meet the unsung heroes behind Queensland’s sporting stars. SPECIAL REPORT
Sitting back in a Bundaberg beer garden, Icehouse’s Iva Davies reflects on the band’s enduring popularity and the Covid moment that inspired the Great Southern Land singer’s “mad” project.
The Hembrow sisters say their tight-knit relationship has been instrumental in navigating the pressures of fame, business and motherhood.
Celebrity pastry chef Adriano Zumbo and his wife Nelly have made a “very special” announcement just a year after their wedding.
Aussie superstar Margot Robbie has jetted back into Queensland looking remarkably casual before heading straight to Byron Bay for some house hunting.
One of Married At First Sight’s most controversial stars, Davina Rankin, has confirmed she has separated from husband just a year after tying the knot.
The late comedian Barry Humphries, farewelled in a private funeral on Friday, had been in a battle with cancer and hip replacement surgery revealed the true toll the disease had taken on his body.
There are concerns Brisbane could miss out on superstar Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour performances when she brings her stadium show to Australia.
Harvey Lister reveals the day legendary comedian Barry Humphries, in character as Dame Edna, was kicked out of Queensland parliament.
The youngest of the Wales clan turns five today. Here are some of Prince Louis’ finest moments, easily earning him the ‘favourite royal child’ crown.
While they may have high-profile partners, these media personalities, models, artists, and charity founders are successful in their own right. See the list of 50 amazing women who date some of QLD’ biggest sports stars.
Special guests celebrated the premiere of season two of Binge TV’s original drama series ‘Love Me’ at Palace Barracks Cinemas in Paddington on Wednesday night. Pictures: Richard Walker
Queensland’s best musicians were crowned at the 2023 Queensland Music Awards at the Fortitude Music Hall on Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley Tuesday night. Pictures: Steve Pohlner
He’s the Gold Coast-based ‘doctor to the stars’ including Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran – and he’s also one of the key men in champion boxer Tim Tszyu’s corner.
Despite missing out on an Oscar, a young Brisbane stop-motion animator has been hailed by a former Aussie winner for continuing to fly the nation’s flag in the genre.
Brisbane Oscar nominee Lachlan Pendragon has walked the famous red carpet with his mum, who paid homage to their hometown in a meaningful and stunning custom design.
It’s good news for Pink fans in Queensland, as the Grammy Award-winning singer has announced a new Brisbane date for her Summer Carnival tour in 2024.
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