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Fatboy Slim, PNAU Lead Sydney Mardi Gras Party 2027 Lineup

  • Mardi Gras Party returns in 2027 after a year away.
  • Fatboy Slim and PNAU lead the 6 March lineup.
  • The party moves into tunnels beneath Allianz Stadium.

Fatboy Slim, PNAU, ELKKA and Griffin Maxwell Brooks will headline Sydney’s 2027 Mardi Gras Party on 6 March. The event returns after being absent from the 2026 festival and will take place in tunnels beneath Allianz Stadium, linking the parade route directly to the after-party. The party will…

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BBC documentary examines penis surgery and looksmaxxing culture

  • A documentary explores penis enhancement surgery and male insecurity.
  • Dallas businessman Bill Moore seeks to bring the procedures into the mainstream.
  • The programme asks whether surgery helps men or exploits their insecurities.

A television documentary examines penis enhancement surgery and its place in the looksmaxxing trend, taking a nonjudgemental look at male insecurity. It follows Dallas businessman Bill Moore, who wants to bring the procedures into the mainstream, while asking whether they address insecurity or profit from it. The article…

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Key dates and times for Yorkshire Christmas markets

  • Yorkshire markets bring food, gifts and festive events to towns and cities.
  • York’s market closes Tuesdays to ease access and congestion concerns.
  • Leeds has 60 vendors; Sheffield will host more than 50 cabins.

Yorkshire’s Christmas markets are opening across the region in November and December, bringing seasonal food, gifts and events to city centres and towns. The programme offers opportunities to support local traders while adding attractions such as ice rinks, live music and family activities. York’s market runs from 12…

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The 1989 song Kate Bush is always touched by: “He is a real craftsman”

  • Bush is moved by Davy Spillane’s Irish pipe playing.
  • She praised his skill as both musician and instrument maker.
  • Uilleann pipes feature on her 1989 album *The Sensual World*.

Kate Bush has said she is deeply moved by Irish piper Davy Spillane’s performance on the traditional tune ‘Port na bPucai’, praising both his musicianship and his pipe-making. Her admiration helps explain why uilleann pipes feature on her 1989 album *The Sensual World*, a record noted for its…

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Joe Bonamassa reveals how Rory Gallagher rocked his world

  • Bonamassa says *Irish Tour ’74* changed his world.
  • Gallagher’s touring ethic and unvarnished style stood out.
  • Bonamassa played Gallagher’s Stratocaster in London in 2011.

Joe Bonamassa says Rory Gallagher changed how he heard the blues, recalling that his father introduced him to the album *Irish Tour ’74*. Bonamassa describes Gallagher as a working-class guitar hero whose raw, melodic playing and unchanging style earned him a lasting following across Europe. Gallagher’s relentless touring…

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Jon Bernthal’s 115-Minute Action Thriller ‘Baby Driver’ Is a Start-to-Finish Masterpiece

  • Jon Bernthal’s restrained turn as Griff is a standout.
  • *Baby Driver* mixes heist influences with music-led action.
  • The film made $227 million from a $34 million budget.

*Baby Driver*, directed by Edgar Wright, is a 2017 action thriller about a skilled getaway driver who tries to leave a robbery gang after falling for a waitress. The article argues that Jon Bernthal’s supporting role as Griff, the crew’s security chief, stands out for its restrained, carefully…

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Inside James Gunn, Peter Safran’s DC Ouster: Exec Tensions and a Fateful David Ellison Visit

  • Gunn and Safran are leaving DC Studios.
  • Jeremy Latcham is set to replace them.
  • Control and communication were reported sources of tension.

James Gunn and Peter Safran are leaving their leadership roles at DC Studios after Skydance executives David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz told them of a change in plans during a visit to Warner Bros. The move follows tensions over who would control DC’s film and television output, despite…

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Ryan Gander argues art’s value lies beyond paintings and sculptures

  • Gander says art is about the ideas and feelings it inspires.
  • His work spans objects, experiences and unconventional formats.
  • His new Towner gallery show includes paintings despite his misgivings.

British conceptual artist Ryan Gander argues that art’s value lies in the ideas, stories and feelings it creates, rather than in objects such as paintings and sculptures. His views challenge conventional expectations of what art should look like, even as his new exhibition includes paintings. Gander’s work has…

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Johnny Depp’s ‘Ebenezer’: First Reactions

  • Early reactions to Depp’s Hollywood comeback film are mostly favourable.
  • Viewers praise its gothic style and Depp’s Scrooge.
  • Some say this version of the familiar story lacks novelty.

Early social media reactions to Johnny Depp’s return to a major Hollywood film have been largely positive, describing *Ebenezer* as atmospheric, gothic and emotionally engaging. The responses matter because the Dickens adaptation is Depp’s first mainstream Hollywood feature since the fallout from his divorce and subsequent legal battles,…

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NBC’s 6-Season Crime Procedural Is the Perfect ‘Bones’ Replacement

  • Crossing Jordan ran for six seasons on NBC.
  • Jill Hennessy plays a driven Boston forensic pathologist.
  • Its tone is darker and more emotionally raw than Bones.

Crossing Jordan is presented as a strong choice for viewers looking for another forensic crime procedural after Bones. The NBC series centres on Dr Jordan Cavanaugh, a determined Boston medical examiner whose pursuit of the truth strains her relationships with colleagues and police. The show ran for six…

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