Archive for May, 2017

As the 21st century’s Ned Kelly, Schapelle Corby deserves her own TV channel

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

In a world where too much insignificant information isn’t enough.

House Rules 2017: Troy and Bec battle Fiona and Nicole for biggest villains title

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

It would have almost been a relief if Fiona and Nicole had left House Rules as promised at the start of the episode.

Rebel Wilson’s mum tells court ‘I accept I’m a bogan’

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

If you live in Sydney’s western suburbs you are a bogan, a court has heard.

Mick Thomas looks back at Weddings, Parties and everything

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The singer-songwriter is looking forward … and back.

New footy comedy for team behind Backyard Ashes will confront refugee issue

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

A country coach recruits a team of asylum seekers in a new Australian film.

Baywatch review: Equal opportunity voyeurism, gross-out comedy and frank stupidity

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

It’s never quite clear whether this Baywatch is paying tribute to its model or sending it up.

Singer-songwriter Georgia Potter marks return to music with Carol Lloyd award

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Queensland’s Triple J favourite Georgia Potter from Brisbane is Queensland’s first-ever Carol Lloyd Award winner.

Culture-clash sitcom Here Come The Habibs falls flat on second outing

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

By cracking a second season, The Habibs can lay claim to being a successful Australian sitcom. Pity it’s nor better or funnier.

Jill Soloway’s ‘female gaze’ drama I Love Dick is a must-see show

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

From the creator of Transparent comes this exquisite comedy-drama.

Spy games focus on family and friends in the masterful series The Americans

Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The scariest element in The Americans may well be the realisation that the central couple are not lovers and parents working as spies, but rather spies working as lovers and parents.