Ahead of the The Academy awards, we rank Cate Blanchett's best performances ... smh.com.au/culture/movies… via The Sydney Morning Herald TÁR

The five-time world champion triathlete who became an unlikely Oscar nominee ... smh.com.au/culture/movies… Lesley Paterson via The Sydney Morning Herald Netflix ANZ

Celebrate 44 years of #MadMax with us! Join Academy Award-winning director George Miller as he sits down with Garry Maddox, Senior Writer for The Sydney Morning Herald, to discuss his career and life behind the camera. May 18th, 5:30 - 8:00pm at Seymour Centre. Register now: bit.ly/3Ls81dN

From football to acting, boxing to writing, and now, directing, Matt Nable has long defied stereotypes. And now he’s ready to smash some more, speaking candidly about his mental health issues and more. Story: Garry Maddox Photo: @timbauerphoto_studio smh.com.au/national/the-m…

A new Australian film I really enjoyed: Ivan Sen’s Limbo, a stunningly shot drama set in Coober Pedy that opens in cinemas this week. Tonight the director was joined by stars Simon Baker and Nicholas Hope for a terrific Q&A at Sydney’s Ritz Cinemas Bunya Productions

It's 25 years next month since The Truman Show opened in cinemas. Director Peter Weir thinks a movie that was spookily prophetic about the rise of reality TV could still work if it was made now ... smh.com.au/culture/movies… The Sydney Morning Herald

Enjoyed joining George Miller for a Q&A after he received an honorary degree from University of Sydney. Then loved watching Fury Road on the big screen again. What a film!

“It’s so important for us to be able to see ourselves in our heroes": Halle Bailey talks inspiringly about starring as Ariel in the new Little Mermaid ... smh.com.au/culture/movies… Walt Disney Studios Halle

Time to enter a film shot on your phone in SmartFone Flick Fest, a great way to build your filmmaking skills and win some great prizes … @sf3fest instagram.com/reel/CuTPhtyA3…

The viral Voice video that Jason Momoa and Taika Waititi have shared ... smh.com.au/culture/tv-and…

The story behind the mysterious owner of Sydney’s Olympia milk bar … smh.com.au/national/nsw/f… via The Sydney Morning Herald

A great article on the work of Professor Georgina Long AO (Bluesky @gvlongphdmd) & @ProfRScolyerMIA, joint NSW 2024 Australian of the Year, from the perspective of #melanoma survivor Garry Maddox. The Sydney Morning Herald AusoftheYearAwards smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

*** News alert: my memoir written with Garry Maddox is coming out soon*** Just over a year ago I was diagnosed with a Grade 4 IDH wildtype glioblastoma – the worst subtype of brain cancer. I am now patient zero for applying melanoma science to treatment for my cancer.

It was great working with you Rich. The best thing, though, is that you're still around as the book is being released. The world is a better place for it.

It's an emotional read about an inspirational Australian ...

The publication day this week of my very personal memoir book Brainstorm written with Garry Maddox was kicked off with a visit to Channel 7. First up I had a chat with Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington on Sunrise about about the book and my hopes for the future. And then over to

Will be a great evening ...

Monday night at the Cremorne Orpheum: Richard Scolyer will no doubt be entertaining, emotional and inspiring …

Sad news to share … Former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer is down to ‘months, not years’ after brain cancer returns .., smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

An emotional morning for a former Australian of the Year who keeps defying the odds Professor Richard Scolyer AO … smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…