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The best new shows to stream in April.

The best new TV shows to stream in April

One of 2025’s most stunning shows just dropped in full, Jacob Elordi has a new Aussie series, and Jon Hamm returns with his best role since Don Draper. It’s a great month for TV.

  • Craig Mathieson

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Lara Pulver as Bella Harrigan in Mobland.

Meet the ‘sociopathic’ women of Guy Ritchie’s testosterone-packed new show

Starring Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan, MobLand is about tough-talking geezers who shoot first and ask questions later. But is there anything for the women to do?

  • Benji Wilson
Patrick Schwarzenegger, Morgana O'Reilly, Natasha Rothwell and Leslie Bibb reveal what it took to make the latest instalment of White Lotus.
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White Lotus cast discuss season 3

Patrick Schwarzenegger, Morgana O'Reilly, Natasha Rothwell and Leslie Bibb reveal what it took to make the latest instalment of White Lotus.

The March 30 Edition

Actor Olivia DeJonge graces our cover ahead of her starring role in the television adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North.

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From unknown actor to landing major roles, meet Australia’s next big star on the rise

Olivia DeJonge is part of Hollywood’s new Aussie posse, even being spotted dining with Taylor Swift. But she’s happiest being at home.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Tom Gleeson (left) and “lesser Tom”, Tom Cashman (right)

‘The worst thing that’s ever happened to me’: Inside Taskmaster’s best moments

The game show’s whistle-wielding referee Tom Cashman ranks his favourite tasks and reveals the comedian who cracked it.

  • Meg Watson
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As a voice actor for the Looney Tunes cartoons, Bauza brings iconic characters like Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny to life.
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Eric Bauza's many voices

As a voice actor for the Looney Tunes cartoons, Bauza brings iconic characters like Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny to life.

The March 23 Edition

Actor Helen Thomson shines in her latest role and on our cover, and as writer Thomas Mitchell found out, she is just as delightful in real life

Thomson says of all her roles, she’s most often recognised for playing Lynelle in ‘Colin From Accounts’.

‘I’m 57 and I feel that I’m just getting started’: Helen Thomson

Set to star in the latest Liane Moriarty TV adaptation, the actor talks chaotic families, her new role and how she remains resilient in the tough acting world.

  • Thomas Mitchell
Stephen Graham as chef Andy Jones in the feature film version of Boiling Point (2021), shot in a single take by director Phillip Barantini and cinematographer Matthew Lewis.

One-take wonders: How this filming technique creates exceptional TV

Viewers have been rightly impressed by the single-shot episodes of Adolescence. But there have been many forerunners.

  • Karl Quinn

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