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From superhero to super zero: Veep, Succession creators turn on Marvel

From superhero to super zero: Veep, Succession creators turn on Marvel

The Franchise, from Armando Iannucci, Sam Mendes and Jon Brown, has enormous fun at the expense of the bloated world of superhero movies.

  • by Karl Quinn

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Can ‘toxic’ fans cancel a billion-dollar show?

Can ‘toxic’ fans cancel a billion-dollar show?

Global streams of Amazon’s The Rings of Power, the most expensive TV show ever made, have dropped for its second season. Are its online detractors to blame?

  • by Penry Buckley
She was once a Wiggle, now Emma Watkins is ready for an older audience

She was once a Wiggle, now Emma Watkins is ready for an older audience

The former Yellow Wiggle has left pre-schoolers behind, helping teens manage the family budget in Teenage Boss: Next Level.

  • by Nicole Elphick
In Eve of Destruction, Shaun Micallef evokes the spirit of Parky

In Eve of Destruction, Shaun Micallef evokes the spirit of Parky

The zany framework of the comedian’s show - asking guests about an impending disaster - provides revealing moments.

  • by Debi Enker
From stealth wealth to ‘orgiastic madness’: Style rules in Industry’s finance world

From stealth wealth to ‘orgiastic madness’: Style rules in Industry’s finance world

The costume designer behind hit HBO show Industry breaks down its fashion choices.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
A brief history of superheroes
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A brief history of superheroes

Where Iron Man and the Silver Surfer become alloys.

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Zan Rowe wanted one guest on Take 5. They finally said yes

Zan Rowe wanted one guest on Take 5. They finally said yes

Dannii Minogue finally opened up to the popular ABC presenter on her music talk show, where famous guests reveal their top five songs.

  • by Bridget McManus
Meat v Veg in the Hunter
Opinion
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Meat v Veg in the Hunter

Footy fans will have plenty on their plate.

‘George’ on the big change that means Seinfeld couldn’t be made today

‘George’ on the big change that means Seinfeld couldn’t be made today

Jason Alexander, the actor who played George Costanza in the hit ’90s sitcom, says many of the show’s storylines wouldn’t be possible now.

  • by Michael Idato
Could your marriage survive if you were apart for four years?

Could your marriage survive if you were apart for four years?

Created by Mithila Gupta, whose credits include Neighbours, Bump and Home and Away, Four Years Later tracks a romance tested by distance.

  • by Lenny Ann Low
Why Amazing Race is the best reality show ever

Why Amazing Race is the best reality show ever

This long-running reality colossus succeeds because wherever you put people, ultimately we’re all the same.

  • by Ben Pobjie

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