Australian TV
Seinfeld in a kitchen: Beef creator on why The Bear is ‘comfort’ viewing
The creators of two of streaming’s biggest hits have come to Australia to share their take on how it’s done with local writers and producers.
- by Karl Quinn
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Concetta Caristo’s journey from Raw Comedy failure to grand final host
The stand-up comedian and Triple J host bombed out twice in Australia’s biggest open-mic competition, and now she encourages others to give it a go.
- by Nicole Elphick
The Twelve is back, with new cast, new crime, old Trojan horse tactics
Sam Neill returns as the “silver fox” barrister, but around him swirl a storm of micro-plots that are the show’s real purpose.
- by Karl Quinn
I don’t mind making an arse of myself, says Lisa McCune
She’s a triple threat who can sing, dance and act – but can Australia’s golden girl win Dancing with the Stars?
- by Michael Lallo
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Sunday Life
The July 7 Edition
Actor Tasma Walton graces our cover and talks about her latest role, one that has taken her along a path not unlike the one she has followed in real life.
‘I was mobbed at shopping centres’: How Daniel MacPherson first coped with fame
The former Neighbours star shares how he dealt with landing the high-profile gig so young.
- by Robyn Doreian
‘You hid your identity’: Why Tasma Walton’s Indigenous past was a mystery for years
In her latest role, the 50-year-old star of The Twelve goes on a journey of identity not unlike the one she’s taken in real life.
- by Steve Dow
Nova Peris makes her dancing debut, but there’s one politician she won’t ask for advice
By competing on Dancing with the Stars, the Olympian and politician wants to prove “anything is possible”, no matter your age.
- by Bridget McManus
Man of the moments: You Can’t Ask That team return, and this time it’s personal
I Was Actually There revisits big moments in Australian history with eyewitnesses, and makes for riveting viewing.
- by Karl Quinn
Toxic ex gets the TV treatment: ‘Now it’s Asher Keddie in his arms, not me’
From a traumatic relationship came a Good Weekend cover story, then a book, and now, a TV series – proving all happy endings don’t look the same.
- by Stephanie Wood
Fads come and go, but our faithful friends are always TV gold
Top-rating local series such as Muster Dogs and Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly highlight the enduring appeal of dogs.
- by Ben Pobjie