Archive for the ‘Entertainment News’ Category

Next weekend project

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Jem Stansfield scales the side of a school

Vacuum cleaner + man = spiderman suit. It looks a little more like Dr. Octopus.

No Blog yesterday

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Severe flooding on the corner of Redfern Street and Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba. <em>Photo: Megan Masterson</em>

If you were wondering why there was no posts yesterday, you can ‘blame it on the rain’. Photos from the Brisbane times

Flooding in Nash Street, Rosalie. <em>Photo: Jasmin Bassi </em>

Happy Chinese New Year

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Happy Chinese New Year. Read more to find out the traits of the year of the Tiger as well as the symbolism of various dates surrounding Chinese New Year.

Eepy Bird

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

This is what you do when your not mixing Mentos with Diet Coke. Eepy Bird

Kevin McCloud on tour

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Kevin McCloud, Grand Designs Presenter

If you missed ‘Kevin McCloud’s Grand Tour -  Florence And Rome‘, never fear it is to be repeated at 8:30pm Tuesday, February 16 and 8:30pm Tuesday, February 23. Join Kevin as he travel through Florence and Rome and explains how these great Renaissance cities help to inspire London Architects after The Great Fire.

Pitch fork

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Pitchfork Media

I got told about this site over the weekend and it is great for discovering new independent bands and artists.

Monopoly Circle

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Monopoly owners Hasbro will be launching a circular version of the board game to celebrate the 75th anniversary of its creation the company has announced at this year's Toy Fair.  The game, which stays the same when it comes to gameplay, will involve pla

In another 75 years they will release the triangular version… Monopoly has revamped for a 75th year anniversary. It has also shed the money by replacing it with an EFTPOS looking thing. I don’t know if that is good or bad. Sure it’s with the times but that was the cool thing about Monopoly, you could play it by torch/candle light in a black out. Now you’ll have to take the batteries out of the torch cause the last time you played you forgot to turn off the unit. I could be wrong though, Hasbro could have designed it to run on a cool little generator system.

Wall Street 2

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Anyone remember Wall Street? Starring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl  Hannah and Martin Sheen and directed by Oliver Stone. Well round 2 is here. So at the end of wall street 1 you see Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen’s character) go into the court house and you assume he’s going to jail. He must of carted Gekko (Michael Douglas’s character) along with him (with the confession tape in the park). Wall street 2 picks up from there.

Powerhouse Polyphonic Spree

Monday, January 25th, 2010

If you have heard of the Polyphonic Spree they are a 20 piece texas band that wear brightly coloured robes, dance around on stage and are going to be playing at the powerhouse on February 19th. Tickets are on sale now.

Banksy Blockbuster

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Probably one of the world’s most influential street artist Banksy is releasing a movie in 2010 called ‘Exit through the gift shop’ Here’s the trailer.

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