Entertainment

Although we may be stuck here for a Monday - Friday grind, don’t let that stop you from venturing back on the weekend for some of the…

We know there’s a lot to get through on Netflix, Stan, Disney+, Apple TV and so on, but sometimes you just need to get outside, right?…

It's not tricky to live so Frenchy, so chic in Melbourne. Bistros and Boulangerie-style bakeries are scattered all across the city.…

From the creators of Semi-Permanent, the most prestigious event of its kind this half of the globe, comes Never Permanent. In…

To help you start mapping out your next New South Wales adventure, we’ve rounded up a bunch of the most exciting events to mark in…

If films are your schtick–you’ll be pleased to know that Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) will be back in…

Dipping into the decade of nostalgia, Yellowjackets on Paramount+ is back for another nail-biting season.

There's nothing quite like the music scene in Melbourne. Any night of the week in pretty much any stretch of the town, you can catch…

There's never been a better time to be (or indulge) a Disney fan with the Disney100 Celebration taking over the 'Happiest Place On…

For artists like Isaac who are drawn to creating, music is undeniably in their blood, so we've teamed up with Australian Red Cross…

We’ve linked up with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to take you on a deep dive into Australian artists with music in their…

Inspired by the power of the Post-it note to spark a spicey vibe in the new Paramount+ series, The Flatshare, we’ve scoped out our…

Summer in Sydney is looking the goods. After a successful traffic-stopping inaugural festival in January of this year, it's just…

Taking inspo from Paramount+’s new rom-com series, The Flatshare, we’ve pulled together six ways you can slowdown and…

Based on the best-selling book by Beth O’Leary (that we may or may not have devoured in a single sitting), The Flatshare will be…

Perth Festival 2023 kicks off in January and promises to be more show-stopping than ever with an unbelievable lineup of music, art,…

From grass-stomping day festivals and one-off intimate gigs to globally-revered performances and three-day camp-outs, you’re spoilt…

Hit the pavement, Melbourne, because an otherwordly AR exhibition trail of invisible art is launching in Melbourne's Arts…

Film lovers rejoice! 20th Century Studio's hottest new release, Amsterdam, is hitting cinemas next month and we're on…

Mia Thomspon shares her thoughts on the harmony between technology and dance. 

We delved into the world of mindfulness and meditation apps and here's what we found. 

You know who you are. You felt a little buzz inside when you read the headline of this article. When faced with a bookstore your inner voice…

Cashing in your AL and going on vacay might seem tempting, but these tips will help your craft a healthy foundation for dealing with burnout…

We share tips on how to implement achievable goals, ahead of Reason Season with Rob and Lachlan from Funny Business. 

As part of the Evenings module for Reason Season, these our fave reads to unwind before bed to reap all of those relaxing rewards.

Join us for Reason Season to craft healthy daily habits and routines.

From films to fulfilling culinary adventures, this is the perfect culture-lovers escape. 

Enter the SBS Emerging Writers' Competition and you could win $5,000.

This is one show you do not want to miss. 

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live…

When we think of a model, we conjure a standard vision in our minds. You know the one. For decades, model status has remained tall, thin,…

We've tried to hit a range of genres to please every ear and offer a listen for every mood. 

Vivid LIVE is the perfect opportunity to discover your new favourite emerging artist amongst the much anticipated 2022 live music line…

While die-hard Potterheads have less than a month to catch the production as a two-parter marathon, many will relish in the fact Harry…

Autobiographies are a window into the soul and sometimes they are so powerful they can change the reader, so and here are our top picks of…

Needless to say, the food in Melbourne is some world class grub, in fact we’ve built a bit of a rep for having one of the…

It’s been a couple of spins around the sun since we’ve been able to crack into the timeless tradition of the summer music…

If you’ve fallen into a bit of a playlist funk recently, we hear you. Often it can feel like the ol’ algorithm is starting to…

Welcome to sunny Rook Island, an idyllic, tropical paradise. It’s the perfect place to soak up some sun, and catch up on some…

Here at Urban List, we often talk about how your fashion thirst shouldn’t cost the earth—and the same goes for your home. …

​ These rough past couple of years have taught us to appreciate two things: having stuff delivered and the support of good mates. As…

Outdoor movie powerhouse, Open Air Cinema has teamed up with Disney+ once again to bring back their sell-out drive-in…

Moonlight Cinema will return this summer for its 25th year, showing new and classic movies in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, and…

In 2017, Kiama four-piece indie rock band Pacific Avenue was born, but their history goes way back. The stars aligned when Ben…

We caught up with CIVIC and spoke to Jim over a couple of Sailor Jerry bevs about good vegan dinners, getting…

At just 23 years of age, Naarm singer and artist Kaiit (she/they/he) is one of the most exciting talents to grace the Australian…

It’s time to splurge on popcorn buckets as big as your head, frozen cokes and choc-tops because 20th Century Studios' newest…

While we shouldn’t be burying our heads in the sand on the situation that we’re facing, sometimes, disconnecting from the noise…

Shut those blinds, pull those drapes and mute the group chat. This is officially a sign to have a lazy weekend in. 

The world would be a far better place if there were more festivals like Ability Fest, but for now, we can relish in the fact that the…

The hunt is on.

Enthralling as it is overwhelming, the program is hefty to say the least, so we’ve enlisted someone who knows it inside and out, the…

Isol-Aid Homegrown is a collaboration providing creative and financial support to emerging acts across Australia and New Zealand.

Leaps and Bounds showcase of the sheer talent that’s smattered liberally just north of the Yarra river. In its third year, Leaps and…

Over summer, Fed Square was transformed into a bustling green oasis. And now, everyone’s favourite cultural hub is about to…

And it’s going to save 2020

There’s no business like show businesses, and 2020 proved that to all of us. Last year, the Melbourne International Film Festival…

Everyone loves a trip down memory lane. And what better way to get you there than a movie night with some old-school 90s classics. 

 One of the world’s most acclaimed musicals, Hamilton, is coming to Melbourne.

May movie mayhem is here. 

Not since Priscilla has Australia seen something as bloody fabulous as RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. Coming this September the absolute…

If you, like us, have rewatched all your favourite sitcoms from back to front during the city’s very lengthy lockdown twice over (and…

We sit down with Linda Marigliano to dissect the ultimate dinner party.

Once upon a time, a little animated mouse on a steamboat stole the hearts of many, and now almost one hundred years later, that mouse is the…

Winter is coming and there’s been plenty brewing north of the wall, it’s been over ten years since we first waded our way…

It’s been a bit dry out there on the festival front for the last 12 months, we all know the story of COVID et cetera. But Victorians…

We sit down with Australian singer-songwriter Thandi Phoenix to uncover what makes a luxe long lunch.

We’ve rounded up 10 of the best board games around, whether you’re playing with two or six, amateurs or pros.

The Welcome To Thornbury crew has decided that slinging good times doesn’t have to stop at brews and food, so they’ve just…

We sit down with Touch Sensitive to chat about the perfect movie night set-up.

It has just been announced that Flight Facilities and Mallrat will be joining For The Love’s epic line-up at URBNSURF, so grab…

After a few false starts for theatre in Melbourne over the past year for reasons we don’t need to discuss, Disney’s Frozen,…

Brunswick Music Festival is back with an impressive line-up of local talent spanning over ten huge days. From Friday 5 March to Monday…

It’s true, our love for hip hop runs deep. We’re big fans of the genre’s boundary-breaking, rebellious attitude (perhaps a…

After a long, cold year full of almost no stimulation, Melbourne is coming back alive with a plethora of events, performances and…

It’s always a vibe when one of Melbourne’s cultural hubs puts on an after-dark, adults-only, boozy session, and the latest to do…

​If you’ve never been into colouring books, puzzles seem far too mundane, you could ever stay consistent with journaling, we…

On one hand, the capacity limits at NGV can be seen as a sort of silver lining in that you can wander through the Triennial with at…

As part of MPavilion’s comprehensive season, the long-running cultural festival is resurrecting Melbourne’s much-loved…

With indoor capacity limits still in place, many of our cultural institutions are taking it outdoors. The latest to announce their iteration…

One of Melbourne’s most cherished independent cinemas, The Sun Theatre, is setting up shop with a second location in the Gantry…

Those who rang in the 2019/2020 new year at Sun Cycle will recall quite the rave. Looking back, anyone would have thought we were…

To save you the heavy lifting in organising your crew, we’ve hand-picked the MMW-Extended events you won’t want to…

You had us at drive-in. Village Cinemas have teamed up with the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) to…

The second edition of the block party in December 2021 will feature international headliners, and will take up Duke Street as well as Bond…

Melbourne is set to come back alive this summer, with outdoor events around the city like we've never seen before. This week the…

Melbourne Music Week is set to return in December, and this year, the program will be spread over three months to revitalise the local arts…

Pedro Pascal is somehow still insanely attractive even while wearing a helmet the entire time.

Your go-to guide to what’s on the rise, and on the slide in culture right now. 

News of the venue being purchased by Hillsong Church for approximately $23 million dollars broke earlier this week, with the exact future…

It's been a while since we've been able to go to the movies, but with the reopening of Dromana Drive-In this week, it's all…

Here’s a taster of who you can expect to party with at this year’s Isolation Degustation.

You may or may not be aware that Coburg’s former prison, Pentridge, has been undergoing a massive redevelopment. And today, the news…

Saying that we all miss those amazing things we used to take for granted, be that leaving our 5km radius or making a day of things like we…

You may recall those terrifying shipping container experiences, Seance and Flight, where you almost soiled yourself in fear. And then at the…

And now for some good news, the summer iteration of Australia’s most hedonistic festival, Mona Foma, will return to Tasmania late…

Admit it, we all have a soft spot for adorable mammals and otters are probably one of them. With big eyes and small fluffy physique, many…

This month, we're adding bedroom pop to our playlists, a genre spawned from artists getting creative in iso. We investigate a…

And yes, you should cancel your weekend plans.

We’ve curated a list of our recent sounds you need to check out, from Gaga’s latest bops to a few Aussie favourites.

Along with almost everything this year, Rone’s latest exhibition, Rone In Geelong, has been postponed indefinitely. While it’s…

The multi award-winning musical, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, was initially due to head to our shores in March 2021. But with a…

Melbourne's music scene took a big hit when the pandemic hit our city, and as we climb our way out of isolation, it's time to look…

The Parking Lot Social is a supersized drive-in event unlike anything Australia has ever seen before, complete with movies, comedy, bingo,…

Chances are you've watched almost everything there is to watch on Netflix, Stan, Disney+ and every other streaming…

After some uncertainty, the 69th Melbourne International Film Festival will go ahead, though it’ll expectedly look a little…

Northside gem Cinema Nova may be closed at the moment, but the dedicated team of cinephiles are doing their best to bring the…

Undisputed legend, and host of Triple J’s Good Nights, is chucking on a party this Saturday night at 8pm with a bunch of her muso…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d know that the short-form video app, Tik Tok has well and truly taken over the…

You may know Nkechinyere Anele (AKA Nkechi) from her time fronting Aussie soul legends, Saskwatch, or maybe you’re familiar with the…

Consider your app game sorted for 2020.

Forget about cherry-picking your gigs this month, because Melbourne’s hottest new festival—Can’t Do Tomorrow—is…

Emergence Magazine and TERRAIN Projects are presenting a multi-sensory exhibition as part of the National Sustainable…

The art of crate digging is alive and well, and there are plenty of record stores in Melbourne to prove it with vendors catering to OG…

St Kilda Fest, the largest free festival in our Great Southern Land has just announced 80s legends ICEHOUSE will be performing at its 40th…

The 30th Melbourne Queer Film Festival is just eight weeks away, and several festival highlights have dropped ahead of the diverse and…

Polyester Records is set to shut up shop after almost 40 years of trade.