New Oscar rules cause confusion

New Oscar rules cause confusion

Changes to rules for the Academy Awards have caused some confusion and controversy here in Australia since they were announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. My contacts in Hollywood tell me that there are good and bad elements in the new rules for individuals and films
A RIGHT ROYAL LEGAL BATTLE …

A RIGHT ROYAL LEGAL BATTLE …

…. NEARS ITS BITTER AND DEADLY CLIMAX! Anyone with at least two brain cells to rub together all said the same thing: “Don’t do it!” Well, some actually said “Don’t fucking do it; you stupid cunt!” but I’ll not be mentioning that seeing The
Winter nears, so let’s reJoyce!

Winter nears, so let’s reJoyce!

As we lurch – did someone just say Barnaby Joyce? – into the last month of autumn, let’s all stay safe and sound by religiously following the wise advice of The Bug’s world famous soothandsosayologist Kisma Aryias. No-one has ever died under his watch if they do that. No-one! Not
Gina flies to Hanson’s defence

Gina flies to Hanson’s defence

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart says “useless red tape” is to blame for the arrest of One Nation leader Pauline Hanson following an incident in which several people were severely injured in Albury this morning. Senator Hanson and One Nation MP, Barnaby Joyce, were detained for questioning after they travelled to
Where’s a Vickers when you need one?

Where’s a Vickers when you need one?

A couple of quick bursts from the famous World War 1 British machine gun in the general direction of anyone booing at the Welcome to Country before last Saturday’s Anzac Day dawn services would have been a damn fine idea, according to The Bug’s Xcrements-of-the-Week judges. blakandblack used
King Charles repairs US-UK rift

King Charles repairs US-UK rift

LONDON: Downing Street says it is “more than pleased” with the diplomatic efforts of King Charles III during his state visit this week to Washington. “The reception given to His Majesty by US President Trump is beyond our wildest dreams,” an aide to  UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. “It
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New Oscar rules cause confusion

New Oscar rules cause confusion
Changes to rules for the Academy Awards have caused some confusion and controversy here in Australia since they were announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. My contacts in Hollywood tell me that there are good and bad elements in the new rules for individuals and films

A RIGHT ROYAL LEGAL BATTLE …

A RIGHT ROYAL LEGAL BATTLE …
…. NEARS ITS BITTER AND DEADLY CLIMAX! Anyone with at least two brain cells to rub together all said the same thing: “Don’t do it!” Well, some actually said “Don’t fucking do it; you stupid cunt!” but I’ll not be mentioning that seeing The

Winter nears, so let’s reJoyce!

Winter nears, so let’s reJoyce!
As we lurch – did someone just say Barnaby Joyce? – into the last month of autumn, let’s all stay safe and sound by religiously following the wise advice of The Bug’s world famous soothandsosayologist Kisma Aryias. No-one has ever died under his watch if they do that. No-one! Not

Gina flies to Hanson’s defence

Gina flies to Hanson’s defence
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart says “useless red tape” is to blame for the arrest of One Nation leader Pauline Hanson following an incident in which several people were severely injured in Albury this morning. Senator Hanson and One Nation MP, Barnaby Joyce, were detained for questioning after they travelled to

Where’s a Vickers when you need one?

Where’s a Vickers when you need one?
A couple of quick bursts from the famous World War 1 British machine gun in the general direction of anyone booing at the Welcome to Country before last Saturday’s Anzac Day dawn services would have been a damn fine idea, according to The Bug’s Xcrements-of-the-Week judges. blakandblack used

King Charles repairs US-UK rift

King Charles repairs US-UK rift
LONDON: Downing Street says it is “more than pleased” with the diplomatic efforts of King Charles III during his state visit this week to Washington. “The reception given to His Majesty by US President Trump is beyond our wildest dreams,” an aide to  UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. “It

BOOSTING PERFORMANCE

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BOOSTING PERFORMANCE [% domain %] is a registered client of Digital Pacific This site will be back shortly! We are upgrading our infrastructure to a new cloud-based solution. Please check back soon! © 2026 Newfold Digital | All Rights Reserved