Film & TV production
The Artful Dodger returns: Disney orders second season of Aussie hit
Inspired by Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist, the comedy-drama about a pickpocket-turned surgeon in colonial Sydney has developed a global following.
- by Karl Quinn
Latest
Graham Norton swaps the glamour of his talk show for an Aussie Wheel of Fortune
Over a nearly 30-year TV career, the Irish chat show host has juggled sex stunts, celebrity guests and game shows. This is how he makes it look so easy.
- by Louise Rugendyke
‘We have renewed our vows twice’: Chrishell Stause on finding love with G Flip
“A great partner helps to keep you standing a little taller when you can’t stand up for yourself,” says the Selling Sunset star who has joined Neighbours.
- by Jane Rocca
Opinion
Pop culture
I’m glad Mark Darcy is dead, and I hope Hugh Grant murdered him
Bridget Jones fans are furious after a preview for the new film revealed her long-time love interest is dead. But I couldn’t be happier.
- by Meg Watson
‘Chop my leg off’: Osher Gunsberg documents his dramatic battle with chronic pain
The former Bachelor host had a hip replacement in 2020 but the aftermath was a struggle: “You have to believe that you can get better.”
- by Bridget McManus
First ‘Lambo Guy’, next Elon Musk? Why The Block’s controversial buyer is no surprise
One billionaire entrepreneur has scooped up all five houses on The Block. But the show’s executive producer says this is just how the game is played.
- by Meg Watson
Why Elly-May Barnes wants to give musicians the chance her dad Jimmy gave her
The singer is hosting the new series Headliners, which gives artists living with disability the opportunity to play at the Mundi Mundi Bash.
- by Bridget McManus
What makes Keri Russell such a great TV presence?
Plus: get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.
- by Louise Rugendyke, Nicole Abadee, Susannah Guthrie, Melissa Singer, Amanda Hooton and Dani Valent
A vibrant portrait of the woman Scorsese called a ‘god of cinema’
French screenwriter and director Agnes Varda is regarded by many as the greatest female filmmaker of all time.
- by Tom Ryan
The Aussie TV show that has the world falling in love with the outback
In its second week on Netflix, outback drama Territory has become one of the most-watched series globally.
- by Karl Quinn
Exclusive
City life
Gov-zilla? Monster TV production shoots in Parliament House
Why were dozens of actors and extras seen inside Parliament House dressed as US military personnel? A worker on set shared a few clues.
- by William Davis
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