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James WigneyHit.TV Editor/Scene editor

James Wigney is the editor of the Hit.TV and Scene entertainment liftouts in the Herald Sun and Sunday Herald sun and has been writing about film, music, television and comedy for more than two decades. In that time he has interviewed some of the biggest names in the entertainment world – from Pink Floyd and Pink to Harrison Ford and Jennifer Lawrence – and been behind the scenes on Marvel and James Bond films and backstage with Coldplay and U2. He’s also a pop culture tragic, with a particular interest in sci-fi, and very broad musical tastes (and a particular soft spot for classic rock).

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Director Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR Season 2, exclusively on Disney+. ©2024 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved.

From Star Wars to zombies: Top shows to stream in April

Some of the best shows of the last decade – including Star Wars spin-off Andor, award-winning comedy Hacks and zombie hit The Last Of Us – are returning to our screens in April.

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: Isla Fisher attends the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 10, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Lionel Hahn/Getty Images)

Isla Fisher: ‘I’m trying to focus on myself’

The Australian star addresses her divorce from Sacha Baron Cohen and explains why she is putting herself first, as she reveals her next Hollywood role.

Teresa Palmer in a Scene from the Binge comedy drama The Last Anniversary.

What to watch on TV and streaming this week

Best-selling Aussie author Liane Moriarty finally gets a homegrown TV adaptation with The Last Anniversary, while the crazy-brave survivalists are back for more pain in Alone Australia.

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Marlee Silva in the SBS rugby league documentary Skin in the Game.

Shows you don’t want to miss this week

It’s all about the documentaries this week, with a thought-provoking look at the state of rugby league, Tom Hanks’ nature spectacular and magician David Blaine putting his life on the line.

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ted lasso finale for Lisa Woolford Top picks

Ted Lasso is coming back for a fourth season

Nearly two years after the character said goodbye, Jason Sudeikis has confirmed he’s bringing Ted Lasso back for another season of his feel-good, Emmy-winning comedy hit.

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English singer-songwriter David Gray is touring Australia in 2025.

Why David Gray will embrace past and present on Australian tour

Ahead of another trip to Australia, multi-million-selling UK singer-songwriter David Gray reveals how he learned to embrace his past and love his biggest hits again.

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With Love, Meghan. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in episode 108 of With Love, Meghan. Cr. Jake Rosenberg/Netflix © 2025

Top shows and films to watch this week

The dark and disturbing dominate this week, with a gritty real-time drama and a couple of drug-related thrillers — and then there’s Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s new lifestyle show.

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web art for Dave Hughes

‘It’s all bull****’: Hughes’ brutal stab at radio, Sandilands

Taskmaster star Dave Hughes has revealed how he feels about Kyle Sandilands and the harsh reality of commercial radio.

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Craig Bellamy in a scene from REVEALED: CRAIG BELLAMY – INSIDE THE STORM

What to watch on TV and streaming this week

It’s a festival of sport for the beginning of football season, with a quality documentary on the enigmatic Craig Bellamy and an underdog sports comedy billed as Ted Lasso meets Succession.

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With Love, Meghan. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in episode 105 of With Love, Meghan. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2024

From Meghan to Daredevil: Best shows to stream in March

Between Meghan’s long-awaited lifestyle show and the eagerly anticipated return of a cancelled Marvel superhero, the March streaming options are well worth the wait.

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