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The White Lotus recap: ‘Near-death experiences’, mean girls and the Greg/Gary riddle

Grab a fruity cocktail and call your lawyer, like, yesterday. Things are heating up in Thailand for our overprivileged guests.

  • Sinead Stubbins

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Adam Scott as Mark Scout in Severance.

Severance performance review: Halfway through season two, what is going on?

The internet is full of theories about what’s actually going on in Apple’s cult hit show, and we’ve got a few of our own.

  • Karl Quinn
This image released by HBO shows Patrick Schwarzenegger in a scene from “The White Lotus.”

The White Lotus recap: New guests, a familiar face and a surprise return

It’s time to quiet our chattering monkey minds and check in with episode one of the third season of Mike White’s wild satire.

  • Sinead Stubbins
He’s still got it: Robbie Williams on New Year’s Eve in Sydney.

Robbie Williams rocks Sydney for Aunty’s New Year’s Eve show

This is the tale of how Robbie Williams set fire to Sydney Harbour for a good 40 minutes before the bridge exploded at midnight.

  • Neil McMahon
Wheels within wheels: Vince Staples (Vince Staples) in The Vince Staples Show.

I couldn’t get a handle on this odd hip hop comedy, but I’m hooked

This five-part series from Vince Staples has an air of the surreal about much of what happens, even as it rubs up against a sense of veracity.

  • Karl Quinn
Sarah Greene as Deedee Harrison, the woman who steals the heart of professional thief Gal Dove.

They made a prequel to one of the best crime films ever. Are they insane?

Ben Kingsley was Oscar-nominated for his turn as psychopath Don Logan in 2000’s Sexy Beast. Pity the poor fool who has to try and match him in the series.

  • Karl Quinn
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The mystery of Confidence Man.

Welcome to the New Year’s Eve we all missed: NYE TV wrap

The ABC asked its New Year’s Eve viewers to put on their party shoes, leave their grumpy hats in the cupboard, keep their minds open – and let the music take over.

  • Neil McMahon
Jeon Jong-Seo as Park Joo Young, a schoolgirl (or is she?) turned sex worker (maybe) with a line in organ harvesting (definitely) in Bargain.

Sex, money and body parts: Korean drama Bargain has it all

A man turns up in a hotel room looking for sex. He gets way more than he bargained for in this twist-filled drama series.

  • Karl Quinn
Bill Wambsganns is remembered for one of the most spectacular defensive moves in World Series history.

Why an obscure baseballer from 100 years ago could have spoiled Succession finale

Keen observers of America’s favourite pastime had the inside running into who might emerge on top in HBO’s hit series.

  • Benjamin Hoffman
The Succession finale delivered on the hype.

Here’s why Succession’s blindside finale was a masterclass of shock and awe

Succession’s ultimate endgame served up a breathtaking surprise and final proof it belongs in the pantheon of great TV shows.

  • Thomas Mitchell

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