Bridget McManus
Bridget McManus is a television writer and critic for Green Guide. She was deputy editor of Green Guide from 2006 to 2010 and now also writes features and interviews for Life & Style in The Saturday Age and M magazine in The Sunday Age.
Luke McGregor had to do a ‘sexy dance’ on The Amazing Race – with his mum
As if dancing the tango wasn’t difficult enough, the comedian overcame health anxieties and missing his wife to compete on the reality travel show with his mum, Julie.
- by Bridget McManus
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He was typecast as the sleazy love interest, now Tai Hara is in Paradise
The former Home and Away star hopes his role in the Death in Paradise spin-off will mark a turning point in his career.
- by Bridget McManus
Art and life collide as Marta Dusseldorp hits Tasmania’s back roads
In her first presenting role, the actor found inspiration in Tasmania’s wild north-west for season two of Bay of Fires.
- by Bridget McManus
Susie Youssef treads her own path in Julia Zemiro’s Great Australian Walks
Youssef and Alone Australia winner Gina Chick join Zemiro for the second season of SBS’s local travel show.
- by Bridget McManus
‘Absolutely terrifying’: Why you’ll never catch Celia Pacquola stepping through the blue door
The comedian returns to host the second season of Thank God You’re Here, but actually doing improv fills her with dread.
- by Bridget McManus
From promiscuous fairy wrens to troublesome lorikeets, this bird nerd has seen it all
Dr Ann Jones returns with another instalment of The Secret Lives of Our Urban Birds, but this one had her in tears.
- by Bridget McManus
From snake bites to amputations, show captures the stress of being a new doctor
Fly-on-the-wall series Junior Doctors Down Under shows that life in a hospital emergency department is not what you see in TV dramas.
- by Bridget McManus
Nova Peris makes her dancing debut, but there’s one politician she won’t ask for advice
By competing on Dancing with the Stars, the Olympian and politician wants to prove “anything is possible”, no matter your age.
- by Bridget McManus
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
‘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
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