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History responds: 145,000 Greeks fill the cinemas

In just four days, 145,000 tickets were sold in Greek cinemas — an achievement that goes well beyond commercial success and firmly into the realm of a cultural moment. History responds: 145,000 Greeks fill the cinemas. Public interest in the film about…

31 December, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT

Valentine’s Day: Customs and traditions around the world

Paris, Verona, Santorini, Bora Bora. What do these places have in common? They are undeniably some of the top romantic destinations worldwide, intimately linked to St. Valentine’s Day. However, it’s fascinating to explore the legends, traditions, and customs that revive and honor…

14 February, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT

Galentine’s Day: The celebration of friendship that promotes health

Galentine’s Day, which first appeared in the popular TV series Parks and Recreation, has grown into a beloved celebration of friendship and solidarity. The show’s protagonist, Leslie Knope (played by Amy Poehler), hosted an annual brunch for her friends the day before…

13 February, 2025

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

The Antipodes Festival & the Greek Festival of Sydney announce Rena Morfi as the headliner for their 2025 programs

The Greek Communities of Melbourne and NSW have announced that their headline artist for their respective festivals this year will be the immensely talented Rena Morfi (aka Souli Anatoli) who will bring her extraordinary voice, engaging stage presence and boundless energy to the world-renowned…

15 January, 2025

AUSTRALIA·ENTERTAINMENT

Court annuls marriage after Melbourne bride thought wedding was ‘sham’ to boost groom’s Instagram

Judge finds woman ‘believed she was acting in a social media event’ rather than official ceremony A Melbourne couple’s marriage has been annulled after the bride told a court she had thought their wedding was nothing more than a social media stunt…

13 January, 2025

AUSTRALIA·ENTERTAINMENT

Demolished history: Developer accidentally tears down the birthplace of AC/DC

A developer in Australia has come under fire for accidentally demolishing the house where legendary rock band AC/DC was formed. The site, located at 4 Burleigh Street in the Sydney suburb of Burwood, was a cultural landmark frequented by fans from around…

13 January, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT

Dictionary.com’s 2024 Word of the Year Is…

Each year, Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year and short-listed nominees capture pivotal moments in language and culture. These words serve as a linguistic time capsule, reflecting social trends and global events that defined the year. The Word of the Year isn’t just…

28 November, 2024

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

The 29th Greek Film Festival Kicks Off in Style with the annual Gala at The Astor Theatre

The 29th Greek Film Festival, presented by the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), launched today at the iconic Astor Theatre with the highly anticipated comedy Hear Who’s Talking, directed by Thodoris Niarchos and starring Meletis Ilias. The event marks the beginning of…

16 October, 2024

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

Greek Film Festival: Exploring life’s humour with “Hear Who’s Talking” cast

Comedies are more than just about making us laugh. This was the central theme of my interviews with director Thodoris Niarchos and lead actor Meletis Ilias at the Antenna Pacific studio in Athens. These interviews were part of the promotion for the…

8 October, 2024

ENTERTAINMENT·GREECE

Mimis Plessas, the great composer, passes away at age 100

The celebrated composer Mimis Plessas has passed away just one week shy of his 100th birthday. The news was announced by his wife, Loukila Carrer Plessas, in a heartfelt message: “You will not be by my side, my Star of Life… you…

6 October, 2024

ENTERTAINMENT·WORLD

What is Diddy accused of? From JLo to 1,000 baby oil bottles and TikTok conspiracy theories

The 54-year-old rapper and music mogul was arrested by federal agents in New York this September, facing charges of trafficking, sexual assault, and rape – “He exploited his connections with celebrities”. Diddy’s arrest is leading to the collapse of Hollywood, or so…

1 October, 2024

ENTERTAINMENT·GREECE

Shock at Herodion: Marinella Collapses on Stage – Watch the Shocking Video

The great Greek singer Marinella collapsed on stage during a concert at the Herodion. The beloved artist lost consciousness while singing. Announcement from the Production Company: “Due to Marinella’s sudden illness, today’s concert at the Herodion is postponed, as doctors have recommended…

26 September, 2024

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

Hilarious hit: EEAMA’s ‘The Woman should fear the man’ delights the audiences

Join the Greek community for a night of endless laughter with the Hilarious hit: EEAMA’s ‘The Woman should fear the man’ delights the audience with a refreshing take on a beloved classic. The premiere weekend and the following performances have been a…

31 May, 2024

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History responds: 145,000 Greeks fill the cinemas

Valentine’s Day: Customs and traditions around the world

Galentine’s Day: The celebration of friendship that promotes health

The Antipodes Festival & the Greek Festival of Sydney announce Rena Morfi as the headliner for their 2025 programs

Court annuls marriage after Melbourne bride thought wedding was ‘sham’ to boost groom’s Instagram

Demolished history: Developer accidentally tears down the birthplace of AC/DC

Dictionary.com’s 2024 Word of the Year Is…

The 29th Greek Film Festival Kicks Off in Style with the annual Gala at The Astor Theatre

Greek Film Festival: Exploring life’s humour with “Hear Who’s Talking” cast

Mimis Plessas, the great composer, passes away at age 100

What is Diddy accused of? From JLo to 1,000 baby oil bottles and TikTok conspiracy theories

Shock at Herodion: Marinella Collapses on Stage – Watch the Shocking Video

Hilarious hit: EEAMA’s ‘The Woman should fear the man’ delights the audiences

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