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'What every Aldi diehard wants to tell you' Mel Buttle’s take on grocery shoppers. Are you an Aldi diehard, a Coles fans, Woolworths loyalist or a farmer’s market type? Lifestyle by Mel Buttle Premium Content Subscriber only There are two kinds of Aldi shoppers, there are the diehards who live and breathe it, and then there are the people who "just go there for basics". Key signs you might be chatting to a diehard include the Aldi trolley token on their keyring. Your last birthday present from them came from the middle aisle of Aldi. They've g...

Melbourne Comedy Show to hit Pilbeam Theatre Kirsty Weback, Dane Simpson, Matt Ford, Mel Buttle and Carl Donnell are in the line up for the Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow at the Pilbeam Theatre later this month. Entertainment Staff writers Premium Content Subscriber only The Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow is about to hit the road and Rockhampton is on the schedule, pinned for April. The stellar lineup features Australian and international acts. More than any year before, the comedians are champing at the bit to break out from the barriers, sha...

The iconic Upfront comedy showcase returns with another lineup of fierce and funny women Celia Pacquola We chat with Upfront participant and comedy legend Geraldine Hickey ahead of the event. Upfront is a one-night-only show that’s long been a pivotal part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The show features some of the best female comics plucked from the festival at large and put into one stellar lineup to bring the house to tears (of laughter). Since it’s conception, the regular festival show has given audiences a chance to see some of the be...

Review: Bill Bailey’s talents are wasted, but Patriot Brains still brings the laughs Review After a nationwide tour, British comedian Bill Bailey is now fronting a new show for TVNZ. Stewart Sowman-Lund tunes in. It’s been hard to avoid British comic Bill Bailey over the last few weeks. He’s been on tour seemingly everywhere seemingly forever, wrapping up a 17-date series of shows in Auckland on Monday. Since leaving managed isolation back in February, he’s been on The Project, traded dance moves with Jeremy Wells on Seven Sharp, yarned to John Campbell on Breakfast, and had his stand...

Patriot Brains is hosted by British comedian Bill Bailey. REVIEW: As we prepare to re-engage with our mates from across to ditch after a year’s break, what better way to re-introduce ourselves to our respective rivalries and differences than a trans-Tasman comedy panel show? That’s exactly the raison d’etre of TVNZ’s new series Patriot Brains, which begins screening on TVNZ2 and TVNZ OnDemand tonight (Wednesday). It also aims to make full use of English comedian Bill Bailey’s extended summer on our shores, asking him to deliver the questions, moderate, allocate points and provid...