Culture
‘I was successful, rich and terribly unhappy’: Natalie Imbruglia on life after Torn
After a rocket ride to stardom via Neighbours, the huge international hit Torn and a string of acclaimed releases, Natalie Imbruglia is back with a new album … and the child she’s always wanted.
- by Rosamund Dean
Opinion
Private Sydney
‘Evil ignored is evil repeated’: Why I will see the Port Arthur movie
- by Andrew Hornery
Movies
Val Kilmer on a life in illusion and the new doc Val
For years, hours of tapes documenting his life in film had just sat in boxes. Now Val Kilmer is “blessed and grateful” to share his story with the world.
- by Jake Coyle
From Amelie to Ferris and Muriel: 10 cheerful films to brighten up lockdown
More than ever we need sunny and upbeat cinematic experiences.
- by Garry Maddox
TV & radio
Dieter Brummer, former Home and Away heartthrob, dead at 45
A two-time Logie winner, Brummer was one of the biggest TV stars of the ’90s but left acting to start a window-cleaning business.
- by Karl Quinn
Seven blasts streaming record out of the water with Tokyo Olympics coverage
A friendly time zone and a locked-down audience are conspiring to deliver big viewer numbers for the Olympics. But the real action is on 7plus.
- by Karl Quinn
Music
★★★★½
Review
Alice Skye’s “dazzling therapeutic” record will make you feel better
- by Bruce Elder, Kish Lal, John Shand and Eugene Ulman
Celebrity
Opinion
Private Sydney
‘Evil ignored is evil repeated’: Why I will see the Port Arthur movie
- by Andrew Hornery