The Editorial Team

James WeirSenior Reporter

James joined news.com.au in 2014. As well as building a loyal readership through his reality TV recaps and popular Sunday newspaper column, he has turned his satirical eye to major news events – hitting the road to report on everything from federal elections to Harry and Meghan’s final royal tour.

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TV Shows

This awful new show is a surprise hit

An unshaven slob living with a fastidious control freak. That’s the basic premise for TV’s lame new sitcom — and apparently people are watching it.

Flashback

31/05/2002 PIRATE: 2002. Actor Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw in the TV show

Carrie Bradshaw’s worst life advice

IN honour of Sarah Jessica Parker’s 50th birthday, we decided to review the pearls of wisdom and life advice from her alter-ego Carrie Bradshaw.

Flashback

A Seinfeld Reunion Is Coming ... Sort Of

The Seinfeld episodes too controversial to air

IT’S hard to believe, but apparently there are some things that are too inappropriate even for a Seinfeld episode. These are the two scripts that never saw the light of day.

Movies

In this film publicity image released by Warner Bros., Michael Gambon portrays Albus Dumbledore in |Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.| (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Jaap Buitendjik) ** NO SALES **

JK Rowling’s amazing response to young fan

JK Rowling is being praised for her response to a young fan who asked why Dumbledore is gay. But why are there not more gay characters in kids’ movies?

Radio

LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 15: Singer Justin Bieber arrives at Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace to celebrate his birthday on the nightclub's opening weekend on March 15, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Bieber scares off celeb neighbour

JUST because you’re neighbours, it doesn’t mean you need to be friends. Emmy Rossum found out the hard way when Justin Bieber moved in next door.

Reality TV

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 08: Dancer Maddie Ziegler and singer/songwriter Sia attend The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the STAPLES Center on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS) annettepix

The most famous 12-year-old in the world

SHE’S homeschooled, rehearses nine hours a day, has famous friends and has become the hottest trend at costume parties. Meet Maddie Ziegler.

Tours

Creepy fan ‘pretended to be a masseuse’

IMAGINE Dragons are still getting comfortable being one of the world’s biggest bands. And they’ve upped security ahead of the Aussie tour thanks to one rather scary fan.

Red Carpet