Media reports on followers of old Norse paganism focus on reactionary followers with white supremacist beliefs. But practitioners of the faith in the military are trying to correct the record.
Madison Indie Comedy formed during the pandemic to support performers, venues and audiences. Founders Sasha Rosser and Shauna Jungdahl want to “bring together people from all different walks of life.”
In The Making podcast to showcase Australian artists and creatives
A new podcast will cast a spotlight on Australian artists and creatives and tell the story of how they have used creative practices – such as sewing, knitting, painting, writing or singing – to get through tricky times in their lives.
Guests on the podcast will include musician Bec Sandridge, Aboriginal Woman of the Year Kirli Saunders, comedian/actor/cabaret performer Drew Fairley, and visual artist Josh Heath.
The podcast will explore the mental health benefits of a creative habit, and how creativity can be helpful in challenging times, including after trauma, natural disasters and illness.
Aunty Donna: Big Boys, bigger personalities
Australian absurdist sketch comedians bring off-the-wall humor to Overture
Anneliese Nappa
There are a lot of sketch troupes making the rounds these days. How is it possible to stand out in a crowded field? Well, it helps to be insanely funny, maybe a little off-the-wall, but above all, look like you re having fun. The members of Aunty Donna â one of Australiaâs biggest comedy acts and bona fide YouTube sensations, with millions of views on catchy music videos like âProfessor Whiskersâ and âBikie Warsâ â are taking American stages by storm on their second U.S. tour.