| ALL ARTICLES BY Rob Irwin |
Marriage off the agenda for Minogue; PM says that Passion is OK; The Talented Ms. DeltaFrom Down Under - Feb 29, 2004
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Grab some tissues people... our own Kylie Minogue has spoken out on her fears that, at 35 years old, she might have left it too late to have children. |
Bob Hoskins thinks Aussiewood is great; John Edward and dead people; Delta gets a movieFrom Down Under - Feb 22, 2004
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Bob Hoskins is in town at the moment, shooting the sequel to The Mask. Imaginatively titled Son of the Mask, it also stars Jamie Kennedy. |
Abadazad #1Comic Book Review - Feb 21, 2004
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Not unlike Harry Potter, The Hobbit or the latest animated Disney feature, Abadazad is aimed at younger readers, but with enough imagination and wit to possibly enthrall older readers as well. |
Dead Broadway star to be identified; Naomi slams Barbara; Kylie Minogue's queer fanclubFrom Down Under - Feb 15, 2004
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The body of Broadway star Jason Raize Rothenberg has yet to be formally identified by dental records which are still on the way from the United States. |
Nicole furious at hospital leaks; Aussie behind Boobgate costume; The Full Monty closesFrom Down Under - Feb 8, 2004
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Nicole Kidman is allegedly furious that rumours she was suffering from breast cancer started to circulate after medical records were apparently leaked from American hospital earlier this year. |
Rex Mundi #8Comic Book Review - Feb 7, 2004
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You've got to feel sorry for Dr Julien Saunière. In the last few issues of Rex Mundi he's been chased, beaten up and, when we last saw him, he was stumbling across another incredibly gruesome murder scene. |
Robotech: Invasion #2 (of 5)Comic Book Review - Feb 7, 2004
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At the risk of immediately disappointing people with this review, I've got to say that this issue doesn't click up to the gear I expected it to. |
Star Wars: Empire #14Comic Book Review - Feb 7, 2004
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Star Wars: Empire #14 is such a disappointing read, it actually made me consider the value of continuing with the series. |
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang #1Comic Book Review - Feb 2, 2004
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I remember watching the first Austin Powers movie at the cinema many years ago. The film was quite new, yet the place was half-full... and no one was laughting except my companion and I. |
Star Wars: Empire #16Comic Book Review - Feb 1, 2004
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I really enjoy stories which take the point-of-view of "the enemy" and, in the case of the Star Wars universe, we have always had a lot less to work with from the Imperial point-of-view. |
Losers, The #8Comic Book Review - Feb 1, 2004
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Whoah baby - things are getting very interesting in the world of The Losers. |
Russell pulls a muscle; Delta & Mark pt2; New Zealand Oscar nominee is really an AussieFrom Down Under - Feb 1, 2004
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Talk about a case of deja vu. Our top two stories this week are follow-ups to reports we've brought you in recent weeks. |
Star Wars: Infinities: Return of the Jedi #2 (of 4)Comic Book Review - Jan 31, 2004
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Wow, what a difference an issue makes. You might recall that I was left a little unsatisfied by the previous issue of this four part series. |
Wanted #2 (of 6)Comic Book Review - Jan 31, 2004
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After finishing the second issue of Wanted, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry. |
Evan Dando, "Baby I'm Bored"Music Review - Jan 31, 2004
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Can you believe there's been no new studio album from Evan Dando since his final outing with the Lemonheads in 1996? |
Losers, The #7Comic Book Review - Jan 26, 2004
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This issue sees The Losers kicking back for some much needed R&R after the (literally) explosive events of the first six issues. |
Rex Mundi #6Comic Book Review - Jan 25, 2004
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When we last saw Dr Julien Saunière, he had narrowly escaped a rather nasty demise, thanks to the efforts of some street urchins. |
Russell works out; Sex Pistol to star in reality TV series; Aussies rule the box officeFrom Down Under - Jan 25, 2004
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We kick off this week with news that Russell Crowe is being spotted all over Sydney as he trains hard for his upcoming role in Ron Howard's "Cinderella Man". |
Rex Mundi #7Comic Book Review - Jan 25, 2004
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The first thing that caught my eye about this particular issue of Rex Mundi was the massive detour taken by its cover art. |
Rex Mundi CollectionComic Book Review - Jan 24, 2004
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Rex Mundi is the kind of comic that sits on the shelf, gloriously and unashamedly different to the titles sitting on either side of it. |
Star Wars: Infinities: Return of the Jedi #1 (of 4)Comic Book Review - Jan 24, 2004
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How many times have you found yourself wondering, "What if..." about a particular topic? |
Wanted #1 (of 6)Comic Book Review - Jan 24, 2004
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Go on, admit it... we like to see baddies succeeding once in awhile, don't we? |
Robotech: Invasion #1 (of 5)Comic Book Review - Jan 24, 2004
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Robotech never really went away in the hearts and minds of its many fans, however, the franchise has been experiencing a resurgence in the past couple of years. |
Delta & Mark sitting in a tree; Wild gay sex on screen; Rose Byrne returns to her rootsFrom Down Under - Jan 18, 2004
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Multiple media outlets are buzzing about the "special friendship" between pop star Delta Goodrem and tennis player, Mark Philippoussis. |
Star Wars: Empire #15Comic Book Review - Jan 17, 2004
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While the destruction of the Death Star was covered in the previous issue of Star Wars: Empire, this issue sees us backtrack to the hours before the super weapon’s destruction. |
Star Wars: Empire #1Comic Book Review - Jan 17, 2004
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And so it begins... Star Wars: Empire seeks to fill in the gaps and generally play with the shadowy corners of the Original Trilogy (OT) of the Star Wars movies. |
Common Grounds #1Comic Book Review - Jan 15, 2004
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The concept of going "behind the cape" and showing superheroes in less flattering - or downright funny - situations isn't new in comic books anymore. |
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CD Giveaway - Paper Bird, "Rooms"
Ends May 28, 2013
Drifting ever so slightly away from traditional folk music, this Colorado band delivers harmony and energy aplenty. |
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