Offspring's Matt Le Nevez fell into acting with his eye on a football hero.
From Pearce to Nina's proud man
Entertainment
Shorts supply
As the St Kilda Film Festival prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary, Craig Mathieson investigates the art - ...
Hard to hear The Voice over the sobbing
It is the smash-hit singing contest that is about to launch into its live finals, with all eyes ...
Date with Kate: Marta Dusseldorp
Marta Dusseldorp talks about her transition from theatre to television and how she never goes home in character.
Saturday, May 25
Terrible drivers are given lessons from professional driving instructors with varying degrees of success.
Graphic denial: no plan to dump Kohler
The ABC has denied reports that management was considering dumping Alan Kohler's graph-friendly finance segment from the 7pm news.
Sunday, May 26
The two-part profile of Edward Gough Whitlam offers a lively account of a heady period in Australian politics.
Loudmouth voice up against The Voice
Two hours may not be enough time for the live version of The Voice (Nine, 7.30pm) in its new Monday ...
Huge power in sparse narratives
Ali Cobby Eckermann, a Nunga poet, is the second Aboriginal writer to win the top prize in the ...
Funds must be assured
Last week's federal budget would have buffered at least some of the chill wind that is blowing around ...
Multimedia
Books
Huge power in sparse narratives
Ali Cobby Eckermann, a Nunga poet, is the second Aboriginal writer to win the top prize in the ...
Lunch with Anne Summers
Anne Summers believes that despite recent milestones, women's voyage of empowerment continues.
Releasing this mortal coil
Much of the book involves debunking myths that cling to popular ideas about death.
Rage ignites in a life half lived
A creative awakening is brilliantly rendered in this suspenseful tale.
Celebrity
Date with Kate: Marta Dusseldorp
Marta Dusseldorp talks about her transition from theatre to television and how she never goes home in character.
Winning gold easier than motherhood - Freeman
From Olympic athlete to wife and mother, golden girl Cathy Freeman says raising toddler Ruby is the hardest ...
The Goss: Hangover goes on
Courageous Australian stuntman Scott McLean, who was almost killed during a high-speed stunt that went tragically wrong on the Bangkok ...
Emma Watson: I almost quit acting after Harry
It took Sofia Coppola's innate understanding of what it's like to grow up in the full glare of the media ...
Games
Two worlds collide
Is cross-medium storytelling the way of the future? Calum Wilson Austin investigates.
DLC review: Borderlands 2: Krieg the Psycho
Fans looking for a more insane way to play Borderlands will find exactly what they're looking for.
Undead again: still some life in the zombie genre
There's lots of ghoulish fun to be had, but watch out for the woeful 'gangsta' cliches.
Storyline lives large in The Walking Dead
Finally, an adventure game breathes life into strong narrative and character development.
TV & Movies
Show of the week: Free to air
Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan once described the character arc of Walter White as a journey from Mr ...
Funds must be assured
Last week's federal budget would have buffered at least some of the chill wind that is blowing around ...
Saturday, May 25
Terrible drivers are given lessons from professional driving instructors with varying degrees of success.
Graphic denial: no plan to dump Kohler
The ABC has denied reports that management was considering dumping Alan Kohler's graph-friendly finance segment from the 7pm news.