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Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2025 award nominees announced
Nine shows are in the running for MICF’s Most Outstanding Show award this year; nominations for Best Newcomer were also…

Funny Tonne – part three, MICF 2025
The third batch of reviews from the Funny Tonne, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's fledgling reviewers for 2025.

Comedy review: Brown Women Comedy, fortyfivedownstairs, MICF 2025
A smaller, tighter line-up is a smart move for this ongoing comedy collective.

Exhibition review: Signal to Noise, National Communication Museum
Noise has accompanied every technological development; will we ever be free from its static?

Comedy review: Reuben Kaye, The Party's Over, Comedy Theatre, MICF 2025
The whirlwind returns, managing to squeeze in another couple of superb shows even while performing in a blockbuster musical down…

Funny Tonne – part two, MICF 2025
The second batch of reviews from the Funny Tonne, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's fledgling reviewers for 2025.

Comedy review: Chris Demos: Actually Kinda Hot, The Butterfly Club, MICF 2025
Want to hear some cringey dating stories?

Exhibition review: Wildlife Photographer of the Year, National Wool Museum, Geelong
London’s National History Museum collaborates with Geelong's National Wool Museum in spectacular fashion.

Exhibition review: Blak In-Justice, Heide Museum of Modern Art
A powerful and sadly still timely exhibition.

Comedy review: Nazeem Hussain: You Paid for This, various venues, MICF 2025
Sri Lankan-Australian social media and TV star delivers the provocative goods.