‘High Ground’ and ‘Nitram’ Lead Australia’s AACTA Awards Nominations

The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards will take place Monday, March 7, 2022, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, organizers announced today.

Other than longevity, there are plenty of great reasons to make the switch from a real tree to a faux one this Christmas.

In February, Terri Irwin and son Robert revealed the zoo was at risk of going broke when they were forced shut down for 78 days because of ongoing restriction in Queensland.

for $16.10 online, with free shipping and a 10% discount available for those who buy three or more calendars. In order to ensure that the monthly timetables featured only the most attractive laddermen down under, curators undertook a grueling, monthlong process sifting through submitted photos of would-be models.

Tilly Ramsay made it into the grand final of Celebrity MasterChef Australia during Monday night's episode.  But while the British star is appearing on Australian television screens, she has made no mention of her success on her Instagram account.

Tilly Ramsay is so close to the Celebrity MasterChef Australia crown that she can almost taste it.  The daughter of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay survived Monday night's double elimination and will now compete in next week's grand final.

The service is being attended by 500 mourners, with Bert's family, friends, former showbusiness colleagues and some of the biggest names in the Australian entertainment industry expected to be in among the crowd. 

Amazon Studios has boarded ITV’s forthcoming Succession-like drama Riches, with Them’s Deborah Ayorinde and Stephen’s Hugh Quarshie joining the cast as production kicks off in London.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefJapan’s Hamaguchi Ryusuke earned double honors on Thursday at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. His “Drive My Car” was named best film, while he shared the best screenplay award with the film’s co-writer Oe Takamasa.The 14th APSA ceremony was held at the Home of the Arts in Queensland, Australia and gave prizes to ten films from eleven territories.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentContinuing its strong relationship with top-notch Australian drama series, London-based DCD Rights has acquired for international distribution the anticipated high-end series “Love Me,” starring Hugo Weaving (“Lord Of The Rings,” “The Matrix”).The first drama series to enter production for Warner Bros.

Gang Of Youths have announced the release of their highly anticipated third album, ‘Angel In Realtime’.Due out on February 25, the new LP will be the band’s first full-length project in almost five years, following 2017’s ‘Go Farther In Lightness’.The album’s announcement comes with the release of new single ‘Tend The Garden’, a huge tonal change from their recent work, following a lighter, summery route.‘Tend The Garden’ is the fourth preview to be shared from the band’s new album.

Gallery: Another Australian Bond? Stars who missed out on the role of a lifetime (BANG Showbiz)The Thirty Seconds to Mars lead singer also went on to gush about his experience working with pop superstar Lady Gaga on the movie. The 'Bad Romance' hitmaker, 35, stars as convict Patrizia Reggiani in the film, a socialite who was accused of hiring a hitman to kill her husband.

Yungblud has announced a tour of Australia and New Zealand to go ahead next July, after being forced to postpone a planned 2021 tour.Yungblud had originally planned a four date run of shows for September this year, but the tour was unable to go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.Now, he’s revealed rescheduled dates for the planned Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide shows, and he’s added dates in both Perth and Auckland in New Zealand.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAmazon Prime members in Australia will now be able to add twelve on-demand TV and streaming entertainment channels to their Prime Video subscription. Channels include Paramount Plus, Hayu, Starzplay, MGM, and AMC Plus.The streamer’s initiative, which makes it more like a cable provider, is called Prime Video Channels.

Joan As Police Woman has announced a run of headline shows in 2022 across Australia and New Zealand.The artist – aka Joan Wasser – dropped her latest album, ‘The Solution Is Restless’ last Friday (November 5), a collaborative effort featuring The Invisible‘s Dave Okumu and drummer Tony Allen prior to his passing.On Allen, Wasser talked of their meeting in a press release.

Married At First Sight Australia star Jessika Power has pleaded with fans who have turned nasty online to stop sending her abusive messages.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefNetflix holds a strong lead in Australia’s premium OTT video or SVOD streaming market, dominating both in terms of its subscription total and minutes watched by consumers, according to new research.

WATCH BELOW: Julia Morris Bert Newton TributeNews of Australian TV icon Bert Newton's death broke late on Saturday night, following months of ill health for the 83-year-old.On Sunday morning, Patti stepped out of the family home in Hawthorn East to speak about her late husband's final moments and reveal she had missed his last breath."It's very, very devastating.