After a conversation with my friend more than 20 years ago, The Return is finally in cinemas.

The author’s 14th novel is perhaps his most ambitious yet.

Archeologist and broadcaster Alice Roberts admits that explaining life on Earth in one evening is “a bit ambitious”.

The search for intelligent life in other worlds has taken astrobiologist Nathalie A. Cabrol to extreme places, discovering life thriving in conditions that would kill us in seconds.

Our reviewers cast their eyes over new fiction and non-fiction releases.

These two new works of poetry are written by writers whose only common trait is having been alive for a long time, seen a lot, and thought a lot about it.

In her new novel Gliff, Smith’s new normal is a dictatorial world where everyone is surveilled. Sound familiar?

Jimmy O Yang and Ronny Chieng star in this sharp adaptation of Charles Wu’s novel

The new Netflix documentary just made me more determined to join her workforce.

The posthumous memoir is a bittersweet portrait of Russia’s most prominent opposition figure.

Over a nearly 30-year TV career, the Irish chat show host has juggled sex stunts, celebrity guests and game shows. This is how he makes it look so easy.

Major ticketing website Ticketek shut down on Monday and into Tuesday, leaving fans unable to access tickets and promoters scrambling for alternatives.

During Season 5 Episode 10 of Yellowstone, Beth gives Jamie one "last chance" in a chilling confrontation. Watch the full episode now, only on Stan.

Rolling Stone veteran Rob Sheffield’s deep dive examines the musical and cultural impact of the world’s biggest pop star.

The Future and Other Fictions dares to imagine what might be to come for us all.

Dominic Field, aka the Tree of Wisdom, hasn’t responded to his newfound viral fame before now. But yes, he’s loving your funny comments.

At 23, I’m too young to remember a time without phones obscuring people’s views at concerts. Our need to document everything is coming with a price.

The Razor’s Edge seemed sophisticated and mystical in that summer before year 12. Now I realise that only the men got what they wanted.

Supernatural and Gilmore Girls share a unique history that the dark fantasy television series cheekily acknowledged in a memorable meta moment.

Our reviewers take in the latest shows around Sydney.

In a Today Extra interview, comedian and Drag Race Down Under judge Rhys Nicholson teases what's to come as Season 4 of the Stan Original Series continues.

The rockers revelled in the Marvel Stadium crowd’s good vibes, performing a set too infectious to deny.

More than 75,000 tiles were manufactured to replace original glass mosaics encased in ugly pebblecrete on the walls of Sydney’s first high-rise tower. The effect is shimmering.

Because sometimes it’s words that help make the make-believe more believable.

At 63, the acid-rave legend talks up Primal Scream’s politically charged new album and their upcoming Australia tour.