Apparently Jack Sparrow will returnin the latest instalment of Pirates of the Caribbean, according to Jerry Bruckheimer, the producer-extraordinaire behind Top Gun, F1: The Movie, and, of course, the hugely popular swashbuckling film franchise. It’s supposedly time for a new story to be told, however, with Margot Robbie set to lead a new era of the franchise; Depp’s iconic pirate is expected to take more of a supporting role. Whatever the tale, Disney will no doubt be hoping that enough time has passed since the dismal returns of the last two releases. Drink up, me hearties. Yo ho.
The most fun you can have with you clothes on?Has to be driving on snow or ice. I just got back from an ice-driving experience with Zeekr at a secret testing facility in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, and I’ve never had so much fun behind the wheel of a car. We drove two exciting new models that are scheduled to land in Australia next year – the big daddy Zeekr 9X, and the weaponised wagon, the 7GT. Both an absolute hoot to drive. Pricing is to be confirmed, but both are very compelling at first look.
Another day, another Qantas sale.Some pretty good fares here particularly in Business Class if you’re looking for a quick status boost. MEL-SYD $299 one-way in business class (40 status credits) for example.The red tail sale ends August 25 - so you’ve got about a week to book.
I feel like there's been a lull in good TV lately...but things are a changing. Here are the shows we’re most excited about coming out over the next few months. Chuck them in the diary.- The Gentlemen Season 2 (September 3) - Netflix - Mobland Season 2 (September 18) - Paramount+ - The City Is Ours Season 2 (Spring) - Stan - Lioness Season 3 (Just Released) - Paramount +
Game, set, Matt.My travels this week have unearthed a new riveting exposé of professional tennis by revered journalist Matthew Futterman (The New York Times,The Athletic), who goes behind the scenes of the modern game with unprecedented access to its biggest stars and rising talents. If you thought professional tennis looked glamorous from the outside, Futterman is about to reveal it’s more like a brutal psychological and physical experiment.
