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Pass the popcorn—these are the best new movies to stream on Stan right now.

Jump on the true crime bandwagon, hit play, and start bingeing these must-listen podcasts.

If you're looking for the best of the best, these are the top-rated movies available on Netflix.

From crime thrillers to suspenseful Christmas terrorist plots, the best thrillers are now streaming on Netflix.

From heartwarming romances to gripping thrillers, these are the best Korean dramas on Netflix in 2026.

You asked, we delivered.

Here are the best movies and TV series to stream on HBO Max Australia. 

Auckland, prepare accordingly: GRAMMY-nominated DJ and producer Dom Dolla is heading to Auckland Domain for his biggest-ever headline show in New Zealand.

We believe the best kids TV shows on Netflix can keep your mini ones entertained for as long as you need and don’t have to fry your adult brain cells.

Kick back and dive into the best Disney+ has to offer in Australia and New Zealand for 2026.

Your trusty Entertainment Editor's monthly recommendations to save the hours of trailer-surfing.

Stay updated with the best movies and documentaries on Netflix Australia this month. Your ultimate streaming guide is here.

Be nice to each other, because hot new extra Olivia Dean tickets just dropped across all her Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland shows this spring. 

Here’s our Urban List top picks for the best movies on HBO Max Australia in 2026.

If you don’t want to miss a second of the good stuff, you simply must work your way through our list of the best shows on HBO Max Australia right this minute.

Brought to you by the team at Foxtel so we can now all stream a heap of HBO Max, Warner Bros, Sony, NBCU, FX and BBC content.

If you’re looking for your next obsession, Ryan Murphy and Disney+ have got the goods. 

Brisbane can once again end the year with a bang, while Perth will turn it up in 2027. 

Bendigo has seriously diversified its portfolio since its opulent gold rush era. Now with an impressive food scene, buzzing creative community and regional charm aplenty, it's the weekend getwaway from the city you need to take. 

Lover girls and boys, unite! Here’s your ultimate guide to Laufey’s Sydney shows. And we have double passes up for grabs, thanks to Visa. 

Lover girls, assemble. Laufey is landing in Melbourne for three whimsical shows this July and August. And we have double passes up for grabs, thanks to Visa. 

To help get your viewing session started, we’ve picked out the best shows and movies on Paramount+.

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.

Timeless classics, new favourites and everything in between.

If your idea of a great night out involves big vocals, bigger dance numbers and a soundtrack you probably know by heart, this one’s for you.

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.

Turn out the lights and grab a pillow because you're about to soak up the best horror movies on Netflix. 

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.

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.

We've rounded up the best Netflix documentaries you need to watch right now. From the intriguing to the shocking, it’s all here.

From outback slashers to supernatural thrillers, these are the best Australian horror films that prove that Aussies know how to scare.

Newcastle is one step closer to landing the world-class entertainment venue locals have been waiting decades for.

From avid football fans to soccer novices, we’ve compiled an exhaustive guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup including key facts and statistics, and most importantly, where to watch it live from Australia.

Strummingbird is ramping things up for its second year of bootscooting, and will be rolling into three regional locations this October.

War is coming. Are you ready for it? The highly anticipated Game of Thrones spin-off, the HBO Original series House of the Dragon, is coming back on 22 June. 

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.

Get ready, Australia—Hans Zimmer Live is back in October 2026 with a stadium-sized reimagining of his iconic movie scores. From The Lion King to Inception, this tour promises epic sound, dazzling staging, and tickets you’ll want to snap up fast.

Ah, France, the nation of l’amour, exceptional fromage and striped bretons; it’s the world’s most travelled to destination for good reason.

The sprawling four-hectare site will be shaped by the internationally renowned Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin.

If you’ve got 48 hours and a curiosity for art, music, film and performance, this is your sign to make a beeline for Wellington. 

There’s a moment in Wellington when the day starts to soften and the city shifts gears. For our editor, this is Wellington at its best.

There are few things more uniquely millennial than moving back in with your parents as an adult, and Australian writer-director Zoe Pepper saw it happening around her constantly.

Harry Styles is officially heading back to Australia next year, and yep, Melbourne and Sydney are on the list. 

We've found the best cookbooks so you'll never have to eat out again. Kind of.

Because there's no such thing as binge-watching too many shows! Here are the best Prime Video shows and movies to stream this winter.

A curated list of the best romantic comedy movies on Netflix so you can have the perfect rom com date night.

When your faith in humanity is yet to be restored, it means it’s time to hit the best feel-good movies on Netflix.

EYEKONS all over the country are losing their marbles right now.

From page-turners to tearjerkers, these are the best books for book club with big feelings, bold opinions, and plenty to unpack. 

Dust off your parkas and prep your vocal cords because Robbie Williams is heading back to Australia and New Zealand for a stadium-sized victory lap this November.

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.

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.

So, whether you’re a die-hard fan or just dipping a toe into all things Eurovision, here’s everything you need to know about Eurovision 2026.

The hip-hop pioneers are headed to Australia for the last time this month, with three cities on the bill across three massive nights.

Have your say in our cultural index championing the people, places, experiences and stays defining Australia right now. 

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.

Your go-to guide for maximising a trip to the Sunshine Coast

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.

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.

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.

Here are 24 juicy historical shows to fill that Bridgerton-shaped hole in your life. 

Swedish pop powerhouse Zara Larsson is hitting Australia this October,

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.

Trick or treat yourself to the best Halloween movies to stream this spooky season.

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. 

This is *literally* what dreams are made of.

All signs are pointing to our Short 'n Sweet queen heading down under very, very soon. 

The Greek Gods had Thalia, we had Catherine O’Hara—the Canadian comedy legend beloved for her wacky characters and made-up accents.

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.

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.

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.

Better tell Madeline.

West is best, after all.

Streaming rut be gone.

It’s with great excitement that we can confirm a new season of Bridgerton has officially landed. 

The Perth-born musician, who was discovered by the late Heath Ledger, is back releasing music after a long, healing hiatus. 

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).

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.

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?).

Laneway Festival has dropped its set times, and with them, the annual tradition of optimism, denial and eventual compromise.

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.

When searching for your next podcast binge, turn to Australia’s greatest storytellers—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices—for a truly enriching listen.

The truth is, you’d be doing yourself a complete disservice if you didn’t work your way through this essential reading list, stat.

Looking for something a little more meaningful to do on January 26 this year? 

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. 

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.

Clear your calendar, charge your light stick and get your annual leave sorted. BTS is officially coming back to Australia.

Buckle up, cause these five shows deliver the same all-consuming, edge-of-your-seat energy. 

We've handed the mic to Paramount+'s The Goat to share his must-watch shows for summer. 

GOAT-approved flicks, matching snacks and our favourite moments to recap. Here’s what we’re watching—and what you should be too.