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Lucky breakPremiumEva Noblezada brings her Broadway chops to animated role

‘The Tonys are so political, you sometimes already know who’s gonna win.’

Ben O'Shea

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Help! I really like the man I am seeing but . . .

‘Another doozy was the overly presumptuous suitor, ‘Back to mine is it?’. ‘No, it bloody well isn’t,’ One would invariably mutter before stalking off into the night.

Jay Hanna

Jay Hanna

WineFortune favours the brave in launch of new wine label

‘Through good luck and great skill Wadewitz has produced seriously impressive and vivid wines’

Paul Edwards

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Five of the best movie soundtracks

‘Any one of these songs instantly conjures a mental image of John Travolta strutting in his white suit’

Jay Hanna

Banksy who?French pop artist Mr. Brainwash whitewashes famous friend

While he’s happy to discuss making art with Pope Francis, Michelle Obama, Michael Jackson and Madonna, controversial artist Thierry Guetta draws the line at Banksy

Simon Collins

Foodie newsPremiumLike a sturgeon: Caviar makes a comeback

Forget what you think you know about the sought-after luxury super food.

Simon Collins

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The back street barbecue joint INSIDE a brewpub

Stuart Laws is on fire with Brown Street Grill, a barbecue venue that doesn’t just focus on meat — and to top it off, it’s tucked away inside a brewpub.

Simon Collins

True BrewPremiumFunbury finally gets frothy with a new brewpub

Froth Craft Bunbrewery packs in the punters and puts Bunbury on the beer map.

Simon Collins

Rewind PremiumHistory repeating

Claudia Alessi reflects on being cast in Perth Festival’s production of Gloria in 1991, a work she will revisit in Co3 Contemporary Dance’s new show.

Claudia Alessi

Your WeekPremiumHere’s what’s on around Perth this week

Across 10 wintery nights, Fremantle’s streets, venues, and hidden corners will come alive with contemporary music, giant immersive projections, roaming performances and cultural experiences to celebrate Djilba.

Pierra Willix

Book ClubInvisible Boys author back with second book

Holden Sheppard’s The Brink follows a group of recent graduates as they set out for Leavers Week celebrations in Jurien Bay.

Gemma Nisbet

TV Highlights Here’s what to tune into this week

More than 30 years after the original comic book The Sandman was released, the long-awaited screen adaptation has finally arrived.

Pierra Willix

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Bonkers or brilliant? The verdict on Bullet Train

Quentin Tarantino meets Guy Ritchie meets Deadpool in the “bonkers” new Brad Pitt action film.

Ben O’Shea

A different kind of fizzOften misunderstood, pet-nat is here to stay, here’s why

‘It serves as the perfect pick-me-up for weekend evening shenanigans’

Paul Edwards

Take 5CommentsPremiumThe top 5 period dramas to get wrapped up in

‘We could all do with a little escapism right now’

Clare Rigden

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French film lives up to any superlative

‘The real wonder of Full Time is the central performance of Laure Calamy’

Jay Hanna

RewindPremiumClivy Rawlings recalls her family association with Perth

‘My parents had 11 children and I was the second youngest’

Clivy Rawlings

Scandi Film FestPremiumStunning food doco shines light on ethical food practices

‘Ziska says if one can’t look into the eye of the animal they’re about to eat, then they probably shouldn’t be eating it.’

Ben O’Shea

True BrewForget German purity laws, here are the festival beers

From ice cream and birthday cake stouts to a gin cider and passionfruit lager, Froth Town unveils the weird and wonderful beers on offer at this year’s event.

Simon Collins

Cocktail countdownPremiumCity bar celebrates 10th birthday with cocktail countdown

From an Old Fashioned to a “legendary” East 8 Hold Up, Bobeche revisits chart-topping tipples.

Simon Collins

Book ClubDouble life at centre of magical tale

The West Australian’s Kate Emery has released her first novel, The Not So Chosen One.

Gemma Nisbet

Your WeekPremiumHere’s what’s on around Perth

Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie is set to be staged by the Black Swan State Theatre Company over the next three weeks.

Pierra Willix

TV HighlightsHere’s what to watch this week

Netflix isn’t slowing down with its true crime doco offerings. Here’s the latest to dive into.

Pierra Willix

On The BrinkWA author follows up debut success

Bush chook, vodka cruisers and goon bags may have been order of the day among his mates but Holden Sheppard went for a different approach when packing for leavers week.

Pierra Willix