This is THE MOST AWESOME yet simple video I’ve seen campaigning for disability access although I adored the Brazilian video where people created a post-it …
Comedy
Resistance by John Birmingham
A review by Nalini Haynes Resistance is the 2nd Dave Hooper novel; the first was Emergence. Dave Hooper is a classic dropkick: for most of …
Simon Taylor: Melbourne Comedy Gets a Little More Geek
A guest blog by Simon Taylor Simon Taylor is a Melbourne and Los Angeles–based stand-up comedian. He has written for Shaun Micallef’s Mad as Hell …
Welcome to Night Vale (novel) by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
A review by Nalini Haynes Welcome to Night Vale began as a smash-hit cult podcast that has evolved into live performances touring the world (including …
Librarian Rhapsody
Shoalhaven Libraries put THE MOST AWESOME Bohemian Rhapsody spoof online. Seriously, this is not to be missed. Watch it right to the end. The punchline made …
Windswept by Adam Rakuna
A review by Nalini Haynes Windswept is rum made from molasses on a dead-end planet at the arse-end of the universe. Padma, a union official, …
“We’re So Very Thorry” — CJ and Bec spam Thor images
This week DMZ’s managing editor Nalini posed a question to her Facebook. I posted a supportive picture referencing a certain blond god and — well, …
This Gaming Life: musical comedy
This is how you get your geek on: wearing tuxedos and singing with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra ALL ABOUT GAMES. I can’t link the URL …
Game of Chairs — a Sesame Street parody
This is the best Game of Thrones parody ever! The puns! Tyrion’s hair! FIVE STARS! It’s a must-watch.
Confessions of a Recovering WoW Addict — There’s a Glyph for That
by CJ Dee Regular readers will know that I have taken to mocking my beloved Tauren Druid. Being balance specialisation, her preferred form is one …
Confessions of a Recovering WoW Addict — Nesing-where is ‘e?
By CJ Dee, the titular WoW addict Hemet Nesingwary has been a constant companion throughout every World of Warcraft expansion (including ‘vanilla’ — the original …
Star Wars: Fixed
For the uninitiated, Australia currently has an uber-conservative government hell-bent on following in America’s footsteps by doing things like keeping tertiary education for the wealthy …
Focus (2015)
A review by CJ Dee Nicky (Smith) is a con artist who ‘falls prey’ to Jess’s (Robbie) bungled con. Jess persuades him to take her …
Awesome by Eva Darrows
A review by Nalini Haynes Maggie (don’t-call-me-Margaret!) Cunningham is The Awesome, an apprentice monster hunter who can’t get her journeyman’s license until she’s had The …
Tripod: This Gaming Life
Recently I interviewed Tripod. The award-winning storytelling band not the instrument. Tripod is a trio of musicians: Scod (Scott Edgar), Yon (Simon Hall) and Gatesy (Steven …