Australian TV
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
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Consistently compelling, this actor continues to fly under the radar
With credits including The Newsreader, So Long, Marianne, Secret City and Mindhunter, Anna Torv’s impressive CV has steadily grown without attracting a lot of public attention.
- by Debi Enker
‘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
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
Logie winner finds family values in Kiwi ‘cosy’ crime series
Chelsie Preston Crayford, who starred in Underbelly: Razor, plays opposite Rebecca Gibney in A Remarkable Place to Die, set on New Zealand’s South Island.
- by Debi Enker
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
‘Sashimi leftovers from last night’: Does a dietitian approve of Shaun Micallef’s lunch?
The comedian and TV presenter shares his day on a plate.
- by Nicole Economos
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‘Adrenaline junkie’: Pamela Rabe on the physical toll of acting
The Canadian-Australian actor on a memorable death scene, career longevity and getting naked for a role.
- by Benjamin Law
‘Erratic, dangerous, stupid’: The Planet America hosts have picked their winner
Despite their robust debates, Chas Licciardello and John Barron agree on the US election – and if there will ever be a Planet Australia.
- by Bridget McManus
Do yourself a favour: check out this Countdown 50th anniversary top 10
A six-week TV experiment became Sunday night appointment viewing for the nation, in the process turning its host into a distinctly Australian icon.
- by Craig Mathieson
‘Not that kind of show’: Alice Zaslavsky wants to shake up perfectionist TV cooking
The ABC News Breakfast food correspondent is keen to showcase Australia’s changing tastes on her new nightly cooking show.
- by Bridget McManus
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