Australian TV
Toxic boyfriend gets the TV treatment: ‘Now it’s Asher Keddie in his arms, not me’
From a traumatic relationship with a pathological liar came a Good Weekend cover story, then a book. And now, a TV series starring Asher Keddie and David Wenham – proving all happy endings don’t look the same.
- by Stephanie Wood
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Fads come and go, but our faithful friends are always TV gold
Top-rating local series such as Muster Dogs and Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly highlight the enduring appeal of dogs.
- by Ben Pobjie
In recovery, and growing out the buzz cut, this Troppo star is back
Emerging from her cancer treatment, Nicole Chamoun had to reimagine how she felt about her tough private eye character.
- by Bridget McManus
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Good Weekend
Gardening Australia’s Costa Georgiadis: Exactly how old is that beard?
The TV presenter, landscape architect and environmental educator on his famous facial hair, being single and what’s sexy (and what’s not) about gardening.
- by Benjamin Law
Hamish Blake off the list for gold as ABC scoops Logie nominations
This year’s gold nominees include Blake’s long-time comedy partner, Andy Lee, as well as the ABC’s Tony Armstrong.
- by Louise Rugendyke
‘Bigger than the Olympics’: Bridie O’Donnell on the Tour de France’s highs and lows
The SBS commentator is looking forward to this year’s epic race, which for the first time in 100 years isn’t finishing on the fabled Champs-Elysees.
- by Bridget McManus
Can 12 weeks change your life? An Olympian and his son are put to the test
Duncan Armstrong and his son Tom put longevity science to the test in Dr Nick Coatsworth and Tracey Grimshaw’s medical show Do You Want to Live Forever?
- by Bridget McManus
‘Burning rage’: Is this Australia’s answer to I May Destroy You?
Lucy Coleman wanted to put a different kind of woman on Australian screens. She just didn’t expect it to happen this way.
- by Louise Rugendyke
ABC banks on Catherine Murphy and Tony Armstrong to rescue Monday nights
The popular pair will co-host Monday’s Experts, a sports entertainment panel show that is taking the place of Q+A.
- by Louise Rugendyke
‘I fell in love again’: Guillaume Brahimi on what drew him back to France
The popular TV chef is back in his birthplace, as he hits up the coast for Guillaume’s French Atlantic and then hops on his bike for Plat du Tour.
- by Bridget McManus
I come to bury the Bachelor, but let’s not give up on true TV love entirely
Friends, readers, reality television watchers, lend me your ears. I come to bury the Bachelor, not to praise him.
- by Louise Rugendyke
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