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Thomas Mitchell is a culture reporter and columnist at The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.

Troye Sivan, pop’s reigning It boy, cleans up at the ARIAs

Troye Sivan, pop’s reigning It boy, cleans up at the ARIAs

The 29-year-old won three trophies, including the top prize over Kylie Minogue.

  • by Robert Moran and Thomas Mitchell

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Ticketek website back online, but crash frustrates promoters and buyers

Ticketek website back online, but crash frustrates promoters and buyers

Major ticketing website Ticketek shut down on Monday and into Tuesday, leaving fans unable to access tickets and promoters scrambling for alternatives.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
Celebrities must stop writing children’s books immediately
Opinion
Literature

Celebrities must stop writing children’s books immediately

Even before Jamie Oliver released (and then retracted) his controversial children’s book, the industry was overcrowded by cynical celebrities cashing in.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
With kids calling AFL, Seven banks on news and sport to steady the ship

With kids calling AFL, Seven banks on news and sport to steady the ship

The network will run AFL content every night and offer a fresh news bulletin. Chris Brown gets a new comedy-travel show, but there’s not much in the way of original programming.

  • by Thomas Mitchell and Calum Jaspan
Welcome to Raygun Inc, where breaking bad is good for business

Welcome to Raygun Inc, where breaking bad is good for business

No to reality TV, yes to brand deals. When it comes to turning 15 minutes of fame into a career, Raygun has all the right moves.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
How to survive the 35-year-old curse
Opinion
Ageing

How to survive the 35-year-old curse

The exact midpoint between 20 and 50 is a lonely place to be, where both TikTok fame and homeownership remain out-of-reach.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
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From making gravy to making love, Paul Kelly on his ‘toey’ record

From making gravy to making love, Paul Kelly on his ‘toey’ record

Australia’s greatest songwriter on life, love, lust and learning from Taylor Swift.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
Ranked: Worst to best presidential candidate performances on SNL

Ranked: Worst to best presidential candidate performances on SNL

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the weekend on the late night comedy show. Here’s how her performance compares with Donald Trump’s and other White House wannabes.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
What do Rachel Griffiths, Jacki Weaver and Claudia Karvan have in common? New jobs at SBS

What do Rachel Griffiths, Jacki Weaver and Claudia Karvan have in common? New jobs at SBS

Prepare for plenty of famous faces and wild places as SBS unveils its 2025 slate.

  • by Thomas Mitchell
Forget the cost of living; what about the cost of dying?

Forget the cost of living; what about the cost of dying?

My wife wants to be buried side by side with me, preferably somewhere with a view. Who wants to tell her how expensive grave plots are in this city?

  • by Thomas Mitchell
Influencer-in-Chief: Meet Jessica Reed Kraus, Mar-a-Lago’s favourite mummy blogger

Influencer-in-Chief: Meet Jessica Reed Kraus, Mar-a-Lago’s favourite mummy blogger

From high-profile celebrity trials to shadowing Donald Trump on the election campaign trail, Jessica Reed Kraus is writing under the influence (and making plenty of money).

  • by Thomas Mitchell

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