Barnaby Joyce: "Sure I literally had an affair with a staffer and denied it until the pregnancy was obvious for all to see...but how could you think I'm a liar?"
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Melville's last film. The 'Thunderbirds'-style models in the train heist almost wreck it, but the opening 'bank robbery at the beach during a storm' more than makes up for it. www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=38995
Kino: New 4K Restoration of Jean-Pierre Melville's Un Flic a.k.a. Dirty Money Coming Soon to 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray
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SIZZLETOWN is up for two of these, including a well-deserved nom for Best Audio Production for @thepotsnpans.bsky.social
SONARR Unveils 91 Finalists as Australia's Audio Industry Gets Its First Unified Awards https://podnews.net/press-release/sonarr-finalists-2026
Gene Kelly on skates (long before 'Xanadu') From 2.00 is as incredible as any of your fancy special effects: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuOJ...
Gene Kelly performs 'I Like Myself' in IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER | TCM
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We're back with the final part of our conversation with Tony Martin. We cover the cancellation and what could have happened next, movies, politics, the legacy of Get This, and more. Please subscribe podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/p... open.spotify.com/show/25c2RiJ... #peoplewantducks #getthis
It's finally happened: the improved quality of machine transcription and the greater ability to extract value from unlabelled data means "your tech is eavesdropping on you for marketing purposes" has crossed from "false conspiracy theory" to "true and concerning" www.theverge.com/tech/991190/...
LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby
Gamers Nexus comes for LG again.
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Glenn Erickson reviews the Warner Archive 4K of OUT OF THE PAST: trailersfromhell.com/out-of-the-p...
Out of the Past - 4K UHD - Trailers From Hell
At the peak of the style called film noir are a few classics that approach perfection, and Jacques Tourneur’s supremely poetic film is certainly in the top ten. Daniel Mainwaring’s pulp novel has plen...
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I for one have had enough of people who can barely speak English, living on benefits, ignoring our laws and wearing weird clothes that cover up their faces. So it was disappointing to see a few hundred of them gathered in Dover today.
My only gripe with The Airport Chaplain is how are people trying to depart Australia from the Melbourne Exhibition Centre?
If he was, he'd be giving that 'water into wine' trick a workout.
Germany's AFD identical to One Nation, policy-wise. Only idea here that ON haven't yet floated is to "introduce 'citizens’ watch' groups to assist the police in attempts to clamp down on leftwing extremism", but I assume that's coming. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
All eyes on Saxony-Anhalt – what will AfD do if it wins German state poll?
Sunday’s election could bring in Germany’s first far-right state government since the Nazi era
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Cat Seducers are real! www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
The unsettling rise of cat seducers: ‘My little companion was missing – and I was consumed with anger’
Has your cat been gaining weight and staying out at night, only to arrive home reeking of marijuana? These are just some of the signs that a neighbour is trying to entice them away ...
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'The guy in all those Epstein photos is blonde. That's not me!'
I know directors who use subtlety and they're all cowards
“The International Energy Agency estimates that data-center emissions could more than double by 2030—becoming one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gases in the world.” www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Inside the Dirty, Dystopian World of AI Data Centers
The race to power AI is already remaking the physical world.
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why does the normally dashing and handsome Christopher Lee look like Milo Kerrigan in Dracula Has Risen From the Grave (1968)
In the new #SIZZLETOWN... - Does the AusAlert really control people who've had 'the jab'? - Will Tony be appearing for 9 secs in the 'Castle' stage show? - Can you be a 'summer fill-in' for someone's OnlyFans? - Can anyone become a freelance intimacy coordinator? podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t...
Ep 109: Meh
Podcast Episode · Tony Martin’s SIZZLETOWN · 2 September · 46min
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And in more good news, has released zero utterly shit things on Netflix.
Stephen Merchant makes £10.5million
Australia's PM never looks quite as unhappy as when he's forced to pretend he cares even slightly about climate change
Letterboxd explained, in the new #SIZZLETOWN (note: all reviews quoted are real): podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t...
Ep 109: Meh
Podcast Episode · Tony Martin’s SIZZLETOWN · 2 September · 46min
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@tonymartin.bsky.social’s #SIZZLETOWN Ep 109 ‘Meh’ out now: Apple: tiny.cc/w1s9101 Podbean: tiny.cc/agr9101 Spotify: tiny.cc/mgr9101 Thanks to quokkanet.au