Author: Staff Writer
One television show to rule them all. Amazon’s most anticipated television series, a yet-unnamed Lord of the Rings original series, will officially debut on Prime Video on Friday, September 2nd, 2022. We could not be more nervous and excited for the return of Tolkien’s beloved world. The Lord of The Rings, to this day, is still one of the greatest pieces of literature and film making ever created. That isn’t an opinion, more so a fact. The films won a slew of awards, the third instalment of Peter Jackson’s epic tale, The Return Of The King won 11 Oscars, solidifying the film’s…
If design is everything, this Melbourne knockout is as good as it gets. Melbourne homes are known for tasteful designs. It only takes one drive around any given suburb in Melbourne to see a plethora of diverse homes. From old Victorians filled with Aussie magnates to sleek modern homes with winding staircases, plenty of natural light and luxury finishes,Melbourne has it all. For number seven Stuart Street in Melbourne’s Armadale, there’s no exception. When Rob Mills is in charge, you bet your bottom dollar no stone will be left unturned in creating a living masterpiece. Mills is responsible for most…
As the Irishman once said, he isn’t here to take part, he’s here to take over. Pay-per-view numbers are but a fraction of the revenue generated by a Conor McGregor fight. It’s the lead up to the day that throws Las Vegas into a money frenzy. As we draw nearer to Conor McGregor versus Dustin Poirier, we thought it best to breakdown what a Conor McGregor fight means to businesses, and explore the crazy money made whenever the Irishman puts on the gloves and enters the cage. Dana White posted a new promo clip detailing the crazy money effect Conor…
One penthouse to rule them all. If James Bond needed a New York apartment for a mission, this would be it. New York is famed for its luxurious penthouses and ‘New York’ styled lofts. 432 Park Avenue is the most ‘Instagrammed’ penthouse in the world. There’s no guessing why, the luxury condominium is located in the tallest building in New York City, and is seeking a price tag that would see the sale become the most expensive penthouse ever sold in New York. Saudi billionaire, Fawaz Al Hokair is seeking US$170 million, which would make the price in Australia, $225.92…
Those watching a Nick Kyrgios match do so with the expectation of drama, insane shot choices and Happy-Gilmore like self chatter. Last night was no different, Kyrgios defeated the match-ready Frenchman, Ugo Humbert in a monster five-setter filled with drama and chaos. The match between the pair was fuelled with uncertainty when the match was stopped the night before due to bad weather,leaving the scores at two sets a piece, and three games all in the final set. This asked the winner of the epic showdown to turn up the heat, and turn it up quick. At three games a…
It’s probably your only chance at spending summer in Europe. By any means necessary? Here at the Original Ballers we are big on travel and opportunity. Since there’s a shortage of both we thought it would be best to share the good news with everyone. A five-star hotel in Santorini, one of the major tourist hot spots in Greece is now hiring staff. Imagine mornings spent walking around Oia, sipping on a frape, and having the view people travel halfway across the world to see at your fingertips come lunch break. Katikies, Santorini are promoting a range of jobs based…
Catch money, not fights. If you purchased the Floyd Mayweather versus Logan Paul fight, we would sympathise with you. The best way to describe the fight is to understand the disappointment one experiences when they sip a glass of warm water instead of cold water or realising you painted a wall the wrong colour or locking your keys in the car. It was a robbery from the beginning and exposed boxing as an ‘easy money cash-grabbing embarrassment. If you are to tell us that Floyd Mayweather, arguably the best boxer in the world, cannot knock out Logan Paul, an amateur…
There’s a deeper story here if you dig a little. For years prior to this scintillating victory,Chelsea was a team primed for success but never acknowledged like José Mourinho’s war-ready Chelsea outfit. Now, however, after Chelsea snatched the Champions League final from a devastated Manchester City, a new narrative is forming around the boys in blue. Thomas Tuchel, the manager of Chelsea FC, guided his boys to one of the greatest Champions League heists ever seen. Like Oceans Eleven, every player had a role to play. Every surface move was part of a deeper, more intricate system unbeknown to Manchester…
Sydney is about to channel serious Dubai vibes. When it comes to snow, we aren’t the country boasting with mountains covered in soft white powder. Sydney’s Blue Mountains maintain a semi-consistent dump each year, while Victoria’s Mt Buller does its best each year to keep snow enthusiasts returning for more. These places are by no stretch a winter wonderland, but now Sydney will attempt to change the course of your apres-ski desires with a $300 million indoor ski resort located in Penrith. An Australian first state-of-the-art Winter Sports World will deliver a 300-metre run for advanced skiers and snowboarders. Hold…
It’s come from left field, literally. If you are human, live on this planet and don’t mind football, you’d be familiar with the shocking revelation tearing through Europe at this very moment. Twelve of the largest football clubs in the world announced their plans for a new ‘Super League’ separating themselves from FIFA and the UEFA, the governing bodies of European football. The question on everyones lips is, will this actually happen? Or is it a tactic to sit at the table and bite into the enormous pie UEFA and FIFA currently don’t like sharing. The general idea centres around…