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If you’ve been off the internet for longer than a few minutes today (what’s that like?), you might not be aware that YouTube was down for way too long. While the website itself loaded, as did links, videos wouldn’t load for users (see: spinning circle of death) or would load and immediately give an error […]
In big news for the radio world today, Eddie McGuire has today announced he will be leaving his spot on Triple M Melbourne’s Hot Breakfast at the end of this month. As reported by The Age, the Collingwood Football Club president will be departing his role on the show, which he hosts alongside former AFL player Luke Darcy, on Friday, […]
Alex Trebek, the long-running host of quiz show Jeopardy!, has died at the age of 80 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. The news was confirmed earlier today (Monday, 9th November) through Jeopardy! social media accounts. “Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. […]
Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live over the weekend, following Joe Biden’s election victory. There for his second time hosting the show, Chappelle addressed Trump, COVID, and politics in his opening monologue. The monologue begins with Chappelle saying, “Thank you all for being here. Pretty incredible day.” PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone […]
The Chaser are back at their antics once again – this time pretending to be Donald Trump on election day – and now their Twitter account has been suspended. In a little stint last night as reported by pedestrian.tv, the comedy group changed their Twitter profile name to ‘Donald J Trump’ and they changed their […]
As live music returns to Sydney this month as part of the Great Southern Nights program, live comedy is also making a COVID comeback. Enter the ‘Comedy Rock Show’, a one-night-only event brought to you by Young Henrys beer and Jameson Whiskey, which lines up a whole bunch of stand-up funny people for a night […]
The first trailer has arrived for upcoming David Bowie biopic Stardust. It shows Bowie, played by Johnny Flynn, navigating his way through his first US press tour in the early 70s as he attempts to break into the American market, assisted by Mercury Records publicist Rob Oberman (Marc Maron). Along the way, Bowie slowly begins to […]
The country of Kazakhstan has long been outraged by their portrayal in the 2006 film, Borat. Now, after years of trying to distance their nation from the film and with the release of Borat 2, they’ve finally given in. “Very Nice!” is the new slogan employed by their tourism board and well, very nice? The […]
Apple have secured the rights to a new documentary about New York art-rock legends The Velvet Underground, directed by Todd Haynes (I’m Not There, Carol). Produced by Polygram Entertainment in association with Federal Films, a Motto Pictures and Killer Films, the documentary is set to premiere on the company’s Apple TV+ streaming platform next year. The […]