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TV & Movies
Love a Good Old Scare? Here Are The Best Australian Horror Films To Check Out Tonight
From outback slashers to supernatural thrillers, these are the best Australian horror films that prove that Aussies know how to scare.
TV & Movies
47 Of The Best Netflix Anime To Stream Now
Whether you love the classics or a modernised take on the anime genre, there’s something for everyone. Here are the best anime shows streaming on Netflix.
Podcasts & Books
54 Of The Best True Crime Podcasts Worth A Listen In March 2026
Jump on the true crime bandwagon, hit play, and start bingeing these must-listen podcasts.
Things To Do
Laufey Has Announced A Massive 2026 Australia And New Zealand Tour
After selling out in just minutes in 2024, this tour is your chance to see the siren once more and see why we're all swooning.
Things To Do
PSA: Wu-Tang Clan Are Headed To Australia This Month For Their Final Chamber Farewell Tour
The hip-hop pioneers are headed to Australia for the last time this month, with three cities on the bill across three massive nights.
TV & Movies
Sick Of Checking Rotten Tomatoes? Here’s 33 Top-Rated Movies On Netflix To Stream Right Now
If you're looking for the best of the best, these are the top-rated movies available on Netflix.
TV & Movies
The Most Terrifying True Crime Docos On Hayu
From serial killers to unsolved mysteries that will have you pulling on your detective hat (and leaving the lights on at night), we’ve rounded up the very best true crime documentaries for your cold, dark heart.
TV & Movies
59 Of The Best Crime Shows On Netflix In 2026 (March Edition)
If there’s one genre we can’t get enough of for a binge session, it’s crime. From gripping detective dramas to chilling serial killer series, these 32 Netflix crime shows will have you hooked.
TV & Movies
62 Of The Best Movies On Stan Right Now (March 2026)
Pass the popcorn—these are the best new movies to stream on Stan right now.
Entertainment
47 Of The Best TV Shows On SBS On Demand Right Now (March 2026)
Discover your next favorite show with our roundup of the best TV series currently streaming on SBS On Demand, Australia’s top free drama platform. From dark comedies to investigative thrillers, explore over 11,000 hours of bingeable content without the monthly subscription fees.
TV & Movies
66 Of The Best Shows And Movies On Disney Plus Australia (February and March 2026 Edition)
Kick back and dive into the best Disney+ has to offer in Australia and New Zealand for 2026.
Features
We Just Launched U:L 100 With Uber One—Have Your Say And You Could Be Dining On Us
Have your say in our cultural index championing the people, places, experiences and stays defining Australia right now.
Features
Urban List 100: Spotlighting The Local Legends Shaping Aussie Culture In 2026
From hospo leaders and musical innovators to destination makers and community builders, this is our new cultural index recognising the Aussies shaping what’s next.
Travel
Why A Sunshine Coast Escape Should Be Your Next Holiday
Your go-to guide for maximising a trip to the Sunshine Coast
Entertainment
The Best Thrillers On Netflix To Get Your Heart Racing This Weekend (February and March 2026)
From crime thrillers to suspenseful Christmas terrorist plots, the best thrillers are now streaming on Netflix.
TV & Movies
55 Of The Best Netflix Documentaries To Watch In February and March 2026
We've rounded up the best Netflix documentaries you need to watch right now. From the intriguing to the shocking, it’s all here.
TV & Movies
50 Of The Best Movies And Series To Stream On HBO Max Australia
Here are the best movies and TV series to stream on HBO Max Australia.
TV & Movies
Still Not Over Squid Game? Check Out These Awesome Korean TV Shows On Netflix Right Now
From heartwarming romances to gripping thrillers, these are the best Korean dramas on Netflix in 2025.
TV & Movies
59 Of The Best Shows On Stan To Stream This Week (February and March 2026)
The search for the perfect Stan binge never ends. To make it easier, we've rounded up the best shows to stream on Stan in 2026.
TV & Movies
93 Of The Best Movies On Netflix Australia To Stream Tonight (February and March 2026)
Stay updated with the best movies and documentaries on Netflix Australia this month. Your ultimate streaming guide is here.
Things To Do
Foo Fighters Are Coming To Australia And NZ With A Full Line Up Of Local Support Acts
After their "one night only" Tasmania show earlier this year, the Foo Fighters are heading to stadiums across Australia and New Zealand with local support acts on each stop.
Things To Do
Out 2 Lunch Festival 2026 Is Going National With Four New Cities Added To The Tour
Australia’s wildest daytime dance party is going national. What started as a Gold Coast favourite has officially expanded into an Australia-wide tour for 2026. With headliner FISHER leading a stacked lineup across four major cities, Out 2 Lunch is shaping up as the festival everyone will be talking about this Autumn.
Things To Do
We’ve Found The No-Overthinking Date Night That Always Delivers
Forget everything you thought you knew about date night. In 2026, candlelit dinners and cheesy rom-coms are out; genuine connection, friendly competition and neon lights are in.
TV & Movies
47 Of The Best Horror Movies On Netflix Right Now
Turn out the lights and grab a pillow because you're about to soak up the best horror movies on Netflix.
Things To Do
J. Cole Is Heading To Australia And NZ: Here’s Everything You Need To Know
After dropping his seventh studio album The Fall-Off earlier in February 2026, J. Cole has announced a globe-spanning tour hitting more than 15 countries and over 50 cities, including major Australian and New Zealand shows.
TV & Movies
Bridgerton Season 4 Is Almost Over (Sigh), Here’s 24 Other Smutty Period Dramas To Binge Instead
Here are 24 juicy historical shows to fill that Bridgerton-shaped hole in your life.
Music
Zara Larsson Is Officially Touring Australia And New Zealand This October
Swedish pop powerhouse Zara Larsson is hitting Australia this October,
TV & Movies
66 Of The Best Shows On Netflix Australia Right Now (February 2026)
Your trusty Entertainment Editor's monthly recommendations to save the hours of trailer-surfing.
Travel
How I Holiday: Keli Holiday’s Grecian Love Letter To Folegandros
Dive into Keli Holiday’s dreamy Grecian escape to Folegandros—think donkey encounters, taverna feasts, ice-cold Alpha beers, and blissful beaches. Discover why this hidden Greek island is pure magic before his new album Capital Fiction drops.
TV & Movies
13 Of The Best Scary Movies and Shows to Watch This Friday 13th (Or Any Old Spooky Day)
Trick or treat yourself to the best Halloween movies to stream this spooky season.
Entertainment
Keli Holiday’s New Record Capital Fiction Reintroduces The Peking Duk Star To The World
The musician shares the inspiration behind the new album's romantic ballads and synthy dance bops—and why he handed over the record release schedule to his fans.
Music
Hilary Duff Is Officially Touring Australia And NZ This October, Here’s How To Score Presale Tickets
This is *literally* what dreams are made of.
Music
Looks Like Sabrina Carpenter Is Heading On An Australian Tour, Here’s Everything We Know So Far
All signs are pointing to our Short 'n Sweet queen heading down under very, very soon.
Podcasts & Books
Too Busy To Read? Here’s 27 Of The Best Australian Podcasts Worth Listening To Right Now
Skip the search and dive into 26 of the best Australian podcasts for 2026. With a week's worth of listening, you'll be entertained and inspired.
Entertainment
Catherine O’Hara Leaves Behind An Iconic Legacy, Here’s Where To Stream Her Greatest Hits
The Greek Gods had Thalia, we had Catherine O’Hara—the Canadian comedy legend beloved for her wacky characters and made-up accents.
Entertainment
Your Aussie Guide To The 2026 Winter Olympics: Where, How, And What To Watch
The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially underway. And whether you want to find Straya’s strongest medal contenders or just love the whole darn thing in all its wintery fabulousness, here’s everything you need to know.
Things To Do
Brit-Pop Is So Back: Pulp Kicks Off Their Australian And New Zealand Tour This Month
Pulp are heading Down Under for the first time in over a decade. Hitting Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, and two nights at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt, here's everything you need to know.
Entertainment
The Grammys 2026 Winners Are In: Here’s The Full Rundown And Nominees
Another year, another Grammys ceremony that managed to reflect the current mood, deliver star-studded *looks* and was surprisingly validating for anyone who has spent the past 12 months obsessively crafting their Spotify Wrapped.
News
The First-Ever Netflix Show Filmed In WA Is Now Officially In Production, Here’s Everything We Know
West is best, after all.
Things To Do
Alert The Ton: Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Just Dropped, Here’s Everything You Need To Know
It’s with great excitement that we can confirm a new season of Bridgerton has officially landed.
Entertainment
The Best New Movies To Watch At The Cinema In 2026 (January Edition)
At Urban List, we believe that the best new movies should be seen on the big screen—IMAX for blockbusters, cineplex recliners for epic features, and indies with feature-length wine pours for an arthouse.
Entertainment
“It’s Gut-Wrenchingly Personal”: Grace Woodroofe Unpacks A Toxic Relationship In Her Return To Music
The Perth-born musician, who was discovered by the late Heath Ledger, is back releasing music after a long, healing hiatus.
Entertainment
Stop Everything–Bridgerton Season 4 Is Coming To Netflix In 2026
If the lack of romance, scandal, and gloriously ridiculous pomp since Bridgerton’s last instalment in 2024 has left you feeling bereft, lost, and lacking a purpose in life, you’re definitely not alone. You might also be glad to know that filming just wrapped on Season 4, with a release date set for next year (yay).
Entertainment
It’s Murder On The Dancefloor: The Sophie Ellis-Bextor Australian Tour Kicks Off Next Month
Dust off your disco pants, because British pop icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor has just announced that she’s bringing her brand of glossy disco pop back to the land Down Under this summer–but you better not steal the moves.
Music
Harry Styles’ Australian Tour Presale Tickets Go On Sale Today, Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Harry Styles is officially heading back to Australia next year, and yep, Melbourne and Sydney are on the list.
Entertainment
Landmark Sydney to Hobart Documentary True South Is Coming To Aussie Cinemas Soon
Oh, we do love keeping an eye out for a good Aussie doco. And when we find one worth watching, we like to spread the word (we’re good to you like that, right?).
Things To Do
Laneway Festival 2026 Set Times: Full Schedule, Stages And Biggest Clashes
Laneway Festival has dropped its set times, and with them, the annual tradition of optimism, denial and eventual compromise.
TV & Movies
10 First Nations Movies And Shows You Need To Stream On Netflix In 2026
In addition to supporting grassroots projects and First Nations businesses, watching shows and movies is a powerful way to celebrate Indigenous culture. Luckily, Netflix offers a range of binge-worthy First Nations films and series that highlight Indigenous voices and stories.
Podcasts & Books
Tune In To These 13 Epic Indigenous Podcasts In 2026
When searching for your next podcast binge, turn to Australia’s greatest storytellers—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices—for a truly enriching listen.
Podcasts & Books
12 Of The Best Books Written By First Nations Authors
The truth is, you’d be doing yourself a complete disservice if you didn’t work your way through this essential reading list, stat.
Entertainment
This Completely Touching First Nations Animation Drops In Cinemas On January 26
Looking for something a little more meaningful to do on January 26 this year?
Entertainment
Ticketek Just Dropped A Waitlist For Britney Spears’ Australian Tour, Here’s Everything We Know
Clear your calendar, charge your phone and emotionally prepare your inner 2000s teen, because all signs are pointing to Britney Spears touching down in Australia.
Entertainment
Six60 Are Back In Peak Form With A Brand New Album And Two Instant Bangers
If you thought Six60 were chillin’, think again. The Kiwi reggae-pop band have announced their fifth studio album, Right Here Right Now, landing Friday 13 February.
TV & Movies
57 Of The Best TV Shows And Movies To Stream On Paramount+ Australia (2026 Edition)
To help get your viewing session started, we’ve picked out the best shows and movies on Paramount+.
Entertainment
K-Pop Phenomenon BTS Is Heading To Australia In 2027
Clear your calendar, charge your light stick and get your annual leave sorted. BTS is officially coming back to Australia.
TV & Movies
21 Of The Best Romance Movies On Netflix Right Now
A curated list of the best romantic comedy movies on Netflix so you can have the perfect rom com date night.
Entertainment
Obsessed With Yellowjackets? Here’s 5 Shows Serving The Same Chaos, Mystery And Drama
Buckle up, cause these five shows deliver the same all-consuming, edge-of-your-seat energy.
Entertainment
Notes From The GOAT: 6 Summer Streams You’ll Actually Want To Watch
We've handed the mic to Paramount+'s The Goat to share his must-watch shows for summer.
Entertainment
Notes From The GOAT: Your Guide To Summer Streaming
GOAT-approved flicks, matching snacks and our favourite moments to recap. Here’s what we’re watching—and what you should be too.
Podcasts & Books
15 Of The Best Book Club Books To Get The Literary Chat Flowing In 2026
From page-turners to tearjerkers, these are the best books for book club with big feelings, bold opinions, and plenty to unpack.
U:L Recommends
Listen Up, These Are The Best Headphones And Earbuds To Shop In 2026
Your go-to guide on the best headphones and earbuds to buy in 2025.
What's On
5 Theories We’ll Be Checking Off When Stranger Things Drops Friday
Sydney has seen its fair share of wild nights, but nothing quite like this.
TV & Movies
42 Of The Best Christmas Movies On Netflix In 2025
We don’t care what anyone says, it’s never too early to start celebrating all things Christmas—especially when it comes to festive flicks. Fortunately, the streaming gods are gifting us with yet another sleigh load of feel-good Christmas movies, from old school classics to rom-com newbies, all you need to do is organise bulk snacks for a mammoth viewing marathon.
Entertainment
Park Waves 2026 Cancelled: The Heavy Metal Travelling Tour Pulled Just Two Months Out
Australian metal fans just took a brutal hit: Park Waves—the travelling heavy-music festival set to roll across the country next February and March—has officially been cancelled, only two months out from showtime.
Entertainment
Foo Fighters Are Hitting Australia For One Night Only—Time to Book That Tassie Trip
Good morning, Foo Fighters fans. We have news.
Things To Do
Cameras At The Ready—These Are The Best LA Hot Spots For A Star-Sighting In 2025
Known for its sprawling mansions, thriving entertainment industry and palm-studded streets, Los Angeles is a natural celebrity habitat.
Things To Do
Swap Glass Slippers For Pointe Shoes At This Fresh Take On Cinderella
WA Ballet is trading glass slippers for satin pointe shoes to give the world’s most famous fairytale a 1930s twist.
Entertainment
Sync Your Watches, Set Times Are Confirmed For Spilt Milk Festival 2025
Mega Australian music festival Spilt Milk has just dropped the official set times for its highly-anticipated return in December, 2025. And we've got them right here.
Entertainment
All The Updates You Need For Blackpink’s Deadline Tour
Whether you're a Blink or tagging along for the vibes, here’s how to make the most of BLACKPINK’s Singapore concert in November 2025 without missing a beat.
Things To Do
Melbourne Queer Film Festival Is Back With Celebrity Guests, Primo Parties And Future Camp Classics
Australia’s flagship celebration of queer film, Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) has announced a jam-packed special anniversary program for the summer of 2025.
TV & Movies
The Brand-New Aussie Drama Dear Life Premieres on Stan on New Year’s Day
Oh, we do love a good old emotional rollercoaster series every now and again.
Music
Presale For Reneé Rapp’s ‘Bite Me’ Tour Starts This Week (And She’s Added A Second Sydney Show)
Bold, brave, and unapologetically outspoken, Reneé’s going to fit in just fine in 'Straya. And just as well, because she’s just announced her first-ever Aussie tour dates in 2026 (plus a cheeky extra show for Sydney).
Music
Deftones To Tour Australia And New Zealand For The First Time In Almost A Decade
Deftones have announced a full arena tour across Australia and New Zealand, and they're bringing Interpol with them.
Gifts
15 Amazing Summer Reads To Gift The Bookworm In Your Life
Here are 15 brilliant books we’ll be both reading and giving this silly season.
TV & Movies
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer Just Dropped—And It’s Giving Runway Revenge
Gloves off, Louboutins on. The first teaser for The Devil Wears Prada 2 just landed, and it’s already giving fans everything they hoped for.
Travel
Cynthia Ervio’s Hosting A Wicked Real Life Visit To Elphaba’s Forest Retreat
20 outlandishly lucky fans will score the once-in-a-lifetime op to explore the magical Ozian forest from Wicked with Cynthia Ervio herself.
Entertainment
Grammy-Nominated Rockers Amyl And The Sniffers Are Playing A Free Gig At Fed Square This Friday
Get ready to rock, Melbourne: Amyl and The Sniffers are back for a surprise hometown show this Friday. And it’s entirely free. For one night, they’ll bring their infamous and unapologetic raw rock spirit to the heart of Melbourne to electrify the stage at Fed Square.
Things To Do
The New Nightlife Rule: Why We’re Ditching Screens For Real Connection
From secret supper clubs to underground raves, the message is clear: it’s time to put down your phone and dive headfirst into real-life connection, flavour, and vibes.
TV & Movies
Jimmy Barnes’ Working Class Boy Sequel Drops Next Week—Here’s Everything We Know
The Australian corner of the internet is abuzz with news of Jimmy Barnes’s latest bare-all documentary.
Features
Dusty Boots And Disco Balls: What’s Behind Australia’s Country Comeback?
We’re saddling up and showing you how to ride the wave of the country revival, Aussie style.
Entertainment
A Scrubs Reboot Is Officially On Its Way In 2026—Here’s Everything We Know
Yep, after some TikTok sneak peaks, it’s really happening—Scrubs is making a comeback. Creator Bill Lawrence (aka the genius behind Ted Lasso) is back on board, and the reboot isn’t a total do-over—it’s a continuation of the OG story.
U:L Recommends
22 Of The Best Cookbooks That Every Home Chef Needs
We've found the best cookbooks so you'll never have to eat out again. Kind of.
Entertainment
15 Christmas Playlists Worth Rocking Out To This Year
Deck the halls with sounds of Michael Bublé and the Queen of Christmas—Mariah Carey.
Entertainment
Loved Eddington? Here Are 9 More A24 Films To Watch Right Now
Whether it’s horror, crime or coming of age, A24 films just hit different—each flick spawning a ride-or-die following, endless memes and countless mood boards. Grab some popcorn because we've rounded up some of our favourite A24 films.
Things To Do
Dust Off The Studded Belts: 5 Seconds Of Summer Announce EVERYONE’S A STAR! World Tour 2026
Bust out the checkerboard Vans and smudge-proof eyeliner: Australia’s favourite pop-punk exports, 5 Seconds of Summer, are coming home.
Things To Do
Ready to Scare Yourself Silly? Score Free Tickets to IT: Welcome to Derry’s Split Scream Experience
Whether you’re obsessed with IT, love a good old scare, or are the long-suffering partner or bestie of a full-blown horror fiend, this one-night-only immersive experience brought to you by Stephen King & HBO Max should definitely be on your radar.
Things To Do
The Full Good Things 2025 Festival Set Times Have Just Dropped
Be still, our emo beating hearts. Good Things Festival has released the full playing times for its 2025 tour.