Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie is the big-screen adaptation of the surprisingly successful TV sit-com Mrs Brown’s Boys a gleeful yet rarely funny throwback to the broad British working class sit-coms of the 1970’s. I grew up with shows like On the Buses, Benny Hill, Dick Emery, Love Thy Neighbour and Mind Your Language so I have some nostalgic affection for
Read moreIt may be clever, politically aware and intellectually dense but comedy/ drama The French Minister is one of the most annoying films of the year. Like a quirky, manic French take on The West Wing, this journey into the hyper-stressed world of French politics mostly consists of obnoxious, arrogant buffoons spouting grandiose and mostly incomprehensible waffle. The main offender is
Read moreThe ever-controversial Roman Polanski is back with his latest film Venus in Fur. This film which depicts an audition for a play which is based on another play which is based on a novel and which also toys with perceptions of Polanski himself, takes the concept of a meta-movie to a bizarre new level. Not surprisingly, it’s hard to tell
Read moreTune in tonight from 12am to hear host of The Midnight Mass, Daniel H. bring you the following selection: ALICE COOPER – Generation Landslide ANIMAL COLLECTIVE – Kids On Holiday FLAMING LIPS – Helping The Retarded To Know God ROVO – KNM! NISEUO – Suppressed Blues NAKED CITY – Trigger Fingers CAPTAIN BEEFHEART – Safe As Milk BRIAN JONESTOWN
Read moreBest Medicine – TODAY – I’m talking with Helen Tyrrell, CEO of Hepatitis Australia and later with Peter Short about medically assisted dying. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreJesse Colin Young is one of the finest voices in rock. Starting out as a folksinger in Greenwich City, New York, & releasing two solo albums, Jesse then formed The Youngbloods to great achievement, & which was the first band managed by the legendary David Geffen. Eventually, after the phenomenal triumph of The Youngbloods version of the Dino Valenti song “Get Together“, Jesse Colin Young went on to sustained
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