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Archive for the Category ‘Entertainment’

One Direction Brisbane sellout

Tickets for One Direction’s very first Australian shows for Brisbane went on sale at 9am today, with more than 3000 tickets selling out in 3 minutes! We are hopeful One Direction will be back in Australia soon for a national tour, playing more venues and more cities around the country. To register your interest, please [...]

LoveTV love affair with Brisbane

Love TV is a unique, bold and engaging interactive live art project that is winning hearts globally. The project sees enigmatic hostess, Aphrodite (artist Rebecca McIntosh) entice well-known celebrities, musicians, local heroes and members of the community into her make-shift studio. McIntosh’s installation, a hot pink TV-shaped mobile theatre transforms itself into a space for [...]

Triple M Grill Team’s Wife Carrying Championship

Forget Valentine’s Day; there is a new day to sweep your wife away. This Saturday, at the Queensland Reds Fan Day, a group of brave and fit Brisbane blokes will be picking their wives up – or someone else’s wife – and RUNNING! Triple M’s Grill Team will stage the inaugural Wife Carrying Championships at [...]

Triple M Brisbane shines in latest radio survey

Survey 7 is the first Brisbane radio ratings survey, following major changes in Brisbane’s radio world – changes across breakfast teams in major leading stations, and in music formats and additional line-ups. The Triple M Grill Team with Marto, Pete Timbs and Michelle Anderson is Brisbane’s new No.1 FM Breakfast Show with a 2.7 increase [...]

FRACTIONS at the Queensland Theatre Company

The Queensland Theatre Company is thrilled to announce its final show for the year, the world premiere of Fractions, a story of power, knowledge, politics and a woman ahead of her time in fourth century Alexandria, Egypt, with potent messages for life in 2011. Written by local playwright Marcel Dorney and directed by Jon Halpin, [...]

No more fences says Chris Scott Wilson

“I find it tremendously exciting,” says British author Chris Scott Wilson. With five of his westerns released worldwide as ebooks by Boson of North Carolina he is gratified to see they now have trailers to help promote them on YouTube. Chris Scott Wilson admits he is pleased publishers can now make video teasers just as Hollywood [...]

Triple M’s Marto drops a clanger

A couple of corkers from Triple M’s Marto out of NZ where here is commentating the Rugby World Cup. Triple M’s Marto was asked to appear on the New Zealand version of This is Your Life to pay tribute to former All Blacks flanker Zinzan Brooke. Zinzan Brooke played 58 tests for the All Blacks. [...]

Brisbane’s x&y BAR celebrates two years

Brisbane’s independently owned x&y bar is turning two and to celebrate they are throwing a massive two-day party on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th of July. Over the past two years x&y bar has lovingly been the host to not only Brisbane’s thriving local music scene, fantastic emerging interstate bands and super internationals, but also [...]

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

The Baron. The Dreamer. The Ringmaster. The Child. The Cavaliers. La Belle. Vers Multicolores*. Vers Masques*. The Baroques. These are the characters of Cirque Du Soleil’s magical and inspiring Saltimbanco, set to open Friday, July 8 for a limited season at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Saltimbanco, from the Italian “saltare in banco” which literally means [...]

Sony 3D gaming at home

Sony announced that it will release a 24-inch 3D-enabled television and include a number of other goodies in an effort to promote 3D gaming at home — however, the new TV will cost an extra $500 on top of the actual PlayStation 3 console. Sony made the announcement at its press conference today at the [...]