Last updated: February 04, 2014

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What you never knew about Modern Family's Phil

JUST how similar is Ty Burrell to the character he plays on Modern Family? And what's his favourite piece of Phil-ospohy? All the answers are right here.

The most insane Super Bowl ad you never saw

AMID this year's wacky, lighthearted, product-driven Super Bowl commercials emerged one raw gem. It's a damn shame the ad was only aired locally.

Knives out for MKR know-it-all

Knives out for MKR know-it-all

SHE'S made herself few fans and tonight there may be even less reason to like Kelly. Things are about to get very ugly.

14 new reasons to be pumped for Game of Thrones

14 new reasons to be pumped for Game of Thrones

SEASON four of everyone's favourite "fantasy" show is coming ... in April. If you aren't drooling in anticipation yet, this will bring you up to speed.

Toby's not torn over Hutchence

HE could pass as the 'brother from another mother' of Tigerlily Hutchence, now young actor Toby Wallace is set to make his name on Australian television.

TV Picks: Big Bash and Chicago Fire

NOW that the Boxing Day Test is done, there's slim pickings on TV, but don't panic yet - there's still cricket to watch. And a festive blaze on Chicago Fire.

TV Picks: it's just not cricket

TV Picks: it's just not ...

IT'S just not cricket on telly tonight. John Lithgow guest stars on How I Met Your Mother. And there's Sex on SBS, thank you.

'Female comedians shouldn't tell dirty jokes'

'Female comedians shouldn't tell dirty jokes'

A TV critic has been labelled sexist for suggesting that female stand-up comedians shouldn't try to be as "dirty and distasteful as the boys."

TV Picks: The Bachelor's final pick

TV Picks: The Bachelor's final pick

The Bachelor tosses a coin. Cosentino makes someone levitate. Ja'mie reveals her makeover. It's a big night.

Topless jelly wrestlers on TV? Get real

IT'S a harsh reality: Topless touring jelly-wrestlers struggling to survive in Australia's Outback. It'd almost make for a TV show...

'Dicko, back off': Shiane

DICKO ... "back off". X Factor contestant Shiane Hawke has bit back at assertions she is too young for the talent competition.

Big Sister: Kruger dances her way over to Nine

Sonia Kruger

NINE poaches Dancing with the Stars host with the promise of a Big Brother hosting job.

Of course I'm a diva, says Mel B

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STRAIGHT-TALKING Mel B confounds the critics to put the X in this year's X-Factor.

Pauline on the payroll? Time for a reality check

Dianne Butler

CELEBRITY Apprentice isn't a show any of us can vote on or anything, it's completely Mark Bouris's dictatorship - but should Nine be taking sides?

Networks go to war over news hour

ONE hour news bulletins are the key strategy for ratings in 2014, with Channel Seven dumping Today Tonight in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

TV networks tease on new shows

WHY are the networks keeping viewers in the dark about when they will air their big-ticket TV shows? Clue: It's about them, not you.

My Bitchin' Rules: a ratings triumph

My Bitchin' Rules: a ratings...

MY Kitchen Rules is turning into a ratings juggernaut for Channel Seven - and Chloe and Kelly are proving to be the contestants who viewers love to hate.

ABC aims for younger viewers

ABC aims for younger viewers

A THIRD series of Miss Fisher is 'under consideration' but not a certainty as ABC tries to attract a younger audience.

Baldwin's show axed after gay slur

Alec Baldwin

ALEC Baldwin's new late night show has been axed after the actor's homophobic rant at a photographer.

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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful

AS iconic magazine Sports Illustrated celebrates 50 years of swimsuit covers we looks back at half a century of the world's most beautiful w...

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CelebCon: Happy Birthday Rebel Wilson!

AUSTRALIA'S favourite funny -girl has taken Hollywood by storm in the past year. Take a look at her wild antics as she celebrates her 28th b...

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