Paul Hogan
- Analysis
- Australian film
That’s not a cut! Why is Crocodile Dundee being re-edited?
Viewers were outraged to notice trims in the Australian film for a UK TV screening. A new version of the classic comedy with “considered edits” is now headed for cinemas.
- Garry Maddox
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- Opinion
- Cinema
Aussie movies used to be fun. A teen hit proves we still have it in us
A recent smash hit Australian film has shown how we can rekindle the successful 1980s and ’90s era of Crocodile Dundee, Mad Max 2 and Muriel’s Wedding.
- Roby D'Ottavi
From leading goalkicker to Kerry Packer’s lieutenant: Ocker gave life a shot
Austin Robertson junior made his mark in two sports and two very different ways. He had a rich life and a wealth of stories and his name was synonymous with the World Series Cricket upheaval.
- Greg Baum
Bad wigs, salacious romps and lawyers: Australia’s obsession with biopics
Dodgy wigs and a tsunami of social media outrage aside, the greatest revelation about the Warnie series was how little there was left to reveal about the cricketer.
- Andrew Hornery
- CBD
- CBD
Tax the rich: Dick Smith’s message to Anthony Albanese
Outspoken entrepreneur wants the Prime Minister to take a leaf from his book.
- Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
‘Supernatural’ and ‘magic’ Olivia Newton-John farewelled at memorial
Delta Goodrem, Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman helped farewell Olivia Newton-John at her state memorial.
- Martin Boulton
- Opinion
- Smoking & vaping
‘If you want to change the world, answer your phone’: Simon Chapman on public advocacy
Professor Simon Chapman is a powerful advocate for anti-smoking legislation, gun control and the virtues of renewable energy.
- Peter FitzSimons
- Analysis
- The Morning Edition podcast
From Paul Hogan to Cate Blanchett: evolution of the Australian accent
Today on Please Explain, senior culture writer Karl Quinn joins Nathanael Cooper to discover more about the Aussie accent.
- Nathanael Cooper
- Opinion
- Vale
Farewell Strop, the hapless sidekick to Paul Hogan’s unworldly larrikin
Together, Paul Hogan and John Cornell’s humour harked back to, not so much a more innocent time, but one where there was still an inherent decency.
- Duncan Fine
As the hapless Strop, John Cornell was the walking definition of mateship
On television, Paul Hogan played with matches and Cornell’s gentle fool always tried to extinguish the flames.
- Michael Idato
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