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Channel	7.30pm	8pm	8.30pm	9pm	9.30pm	10pm	10.30pm
ABC NSW	Death in Paradise		Cuffs		Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery	Janet King
SBS Sydney	Who Do You Think You Are?		Schindler's List
Channel Seven Sydney	Hop			Bedtime Stories
Channel Nine Sydney	Wild Wild West			The Family
Network TEN Sydney	All Star Family Feud		Melbourne International Comedy Festival				The Internship

Comedy

Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson says BBC hounded him as he grieved for his mum

NICK GALVIN Sacked Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has unloaded on the BBC, claiming his former employers hassled him while he was grieving his mother's death last year.

After a decade in the wilderness Paul Reuben's alter-ego Pee-wee Herman returns

MICHAEL IDATO Now 63, Paul Reubens had to carefully consider how to bring his alter-ego child Pee-wee Herman back to life.

From Norman Gunston to the Chaser, the fake TV prank is dangerous but valuable

CRAIG MATHIESON The Jalal brothers may have brought comedy stunts into disrepute, but the put-on is part of our TV comedy DNA.

Here Come the Habibs given second season as Channel Nine banks on sitcom success

EBONY BOWDEN Nine is pinning its hopes on controversial Australian series Here Come the Habibs!, greenlighting a second season while the first season is still on air.

Netflix lines up a second season of critically savaged Fuller House

EBONY BOWDEN Despite being trashed as a program that "deserves a foreclosure notice", a second season of Fuller House has been greenlit.

Michael Palin's Clangers gig is a big responsibility

NICK GALVIN How a bunch of pink, hand-knitted space creatures intimidated Michael Palin.

Father Ted actor Frank Kelly dies aged 77

The man best known for his portrayal of foul-mouthed priest, Father Jack, has died.

Comedy gold

Broad City a peerless comedy thanks to star double-act Abbi and Illana

BEN POBJIE The history of great comedy is the history of great double acts. Laurel and Hardy. Morecambe and Wise. Angus and Julia Stone. The list is lengthy and distinguished.

Move over Marvel, Danger Mouse is back

NICK GALVIN The eye-patch wearing, wise-cracking animated rodent superhero returns to save the world.

Just Doh! it

Homer Simpson, live to air ... be afraid, be very afraid

PHILIPPA HAWKER The Simpsons live? Yes, it's really happening

Rachel Bloom on what love's got to do with her Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

David Dale What's driving Rachel Bloom's New York lawyer to distraction in the TV series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is no secret. But, she says, without the fantasy, her character might have to find out who she really is.

What's On TV Tuesday: Here Come the Habibs

BEN POBJIE The show isn't really interesting enough to be incendiary.

Race Relations

Here Come the Habibs: Breaking barriers or setting race relations back decades?

KARL QUINN The co-creator and writer of Nine's new sitcom insist the critics on Twitter have got it all wrong.

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Indigenous sketch show Black Comedy "bigger and blacker" for second season

Juliana Yu Aboriginal sketch show Black Comedy has an appeal stretching beyond the Indigenous community.

Melissa McCarthy says she wasn't invited to Gilmore Girls reboot

Quirky chef Sookie has not been asked to return to the Stars Hollow kitchen.

Smiley

Miley Cyrus 'stoked' to be cast in Woody Allen Amazon series

A 1960s comedy by Woody Allen starring Miley Cyrus is about to go into production.

Worlds collide

Friends, Big Bang Theory stars united in one photo

The fantasy worlds of Friends and The Big Bang Theory have collided in a picture that has lit up Instagram and set the hearts of many fans beating just a little faster.

Woeful

The Ridiculous Six review: lazy, racist and woeful pastiche of westerns

Brad Newsome Even 12-year-old boys would have to concede that the jokes in this Adam Sandler abomination are too stupid for the schoolyard, let alone a Netflix original movie.

Bogans go stateside

ABC series Upper Middle Bogan picked up by American network for US remake

EBONY BOWDEN First it was Kath & Kim. Now American TV executives want a piece of Upper Middle Bogan.

Gold diggers

British actor Mackenzie Crook discovers comedy gold with 'whimsical' series Detectorists

Robert Wainwright "Whimsical" is not a word normally associated with successful comedy but it's a an apt description for the BAFTA award-winning UK series Detectorists.

Glee star returns

Jane Lynch falls to earth with angelic new comedy

MICHAEL IDATO A guardian angel with a poor record has one last chance to get it right.

Carpool Karaoke

Adele skolls tea and raps Nicki Minaj track on James Corden's Carpool Karaoke

EBONY BOWDEN Tea skolling, rapping Nicki Minaj, belting out Spice Girls and plotting a squad to rival Taylor Swift's. It's just another day in the life of Adele.