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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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Natalie Portman and Moses Ingram in Lady in the Lake.

Top TV shows to watch this week

From a drama-thriller with an Oscar winner to wall-to-wall coverage of the Olympic Games in Paris, these are the shows you don’t want to miss this week.

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Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL.

Why Hugh Jackman brought back Wolverine

After nine movies, the Aussie actor announced he was done playing the superhero, but he reveals what helped him change his mind. See the video.

Grant Denyer and Tom Gleeson in Celebrity Deal or No Deal.

What you should be watching on TV and streaming this week

From a political thriller with an Oscar-winner to pampered pooches and two Gold Logie winners trading insults, these are the shows you don’t want to miss this week.

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Taika Waititi in a scene from the AppleTV+ show Time Bandits.

How Hollywood’s ‘total nerds’ went from geek to chic

Kiwi comedians Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement forged a partnership that has lasted 30 years and open up on their rocky start.

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Sam Neill as BRETT COLBY, The Twelve Season 2 - Photograph by David Dare Parker

The shows you don’t want to miss this week

From the return of Australia’s best legal drama to a wildly inappropriate animated sequel, here are this week’s must-watch shows.

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(L-R): Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL.

Hugh Jackman’s stunning admission in new superhero movie

The Aussie A-lister has revealed what fans can expect when he teams up with Ryan Reynolds’ beloved Marvel character in the new Deadpool movie. Watch the video.

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Asher Keddie and David Wenham in a scene from the Paramount+ drama Fake.

Top TV shows to watch this week

From the return of an award-winning favourite to a top-notch Aussie drama starring Asher Keddie, here’s this week’s must-watch shows.

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best shows to stream this july

Best new shows to watch this month

From the return of an award-winning Aussie legal drama, to a Gladiator on steroids and a reimagined ‘80s classic, it’s a feast of shows to stream in July.

Midnight Oil perform live at Sunshine Coast Stadium on April 9th, 2022. Picture Lachie Millard

‘We were king hit’: Midnight Oil’s shock confession

The Aussie rock stars have opened up about their shared heartbreak and whether they will return to the stage ahead of the release of their new documentary.

Heaps Normal Founder Andy Miller for non-alc beer feature.

Why non-alcoholic beers are getting better this Dry July

Beer drinkers don’t have to put up with non-alcoholic brews that are pale imitations of their full-strength cousins this Dry July. Here are five tasty options that will see you though …

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