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Howard on Menzies doco dismissed as 'propaganda' by public
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Public opinion on the ABC's Howard on Menzies: Building Modern Australia documentary has mostly been damning, with many taking to Twitter to suggest that former Prime Minister John Howard is rewriting history.
Ben Mendelsohn an outside chance at Emmys
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Just like the outcast he plays on the plot-twisting TV drama Bloodline, Ben Mendelsohn will be a rank outsider at the 68th Emmy Awards.
Fallon faces backlash for Trump interview
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Viewers weren't laughing after the presidential hopeful appeared as a guest on the Tonight Show.
Emmys guide to who's nominated, who should win and why
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The Emmy Awards this year will feature a bumper crop of shows and performances worthy of gold.
Even Nikki's ex-fiance was 'sad' to see her dumped by The Bachelor Richie
![Even Nikki Gogan's ex-fiance Tim Verlinden was 'sad' to see her dumped by The Bachelor Richie Strahan on Thursday night.](/web/20160919014636im_/http://www.smh.com.au/content/dam/images/g/r/i/4/g/l/image.related.landscape.120x80.grhy3d.png/1474008311662.jpg)
Tim Verlinden said he has no plans rekindle his romance with Gogan now that Strahan has chosen Alex Nation.
'You chose the wrong girl': Fans turns on 'idiot' Richie Strahan after shock finale
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Fans of The Bachelor Australia have turned on Richie Strahan, calling him an "idiot" for choosing single mother Alex Nation during Thursday's finale.
How Turnbull can succeed
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Former prime minister John Howard has some advice for a prime minister with a one-seat majority.
She's Gotta Have It reborn for Netflix
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The director's debut feature, released 30 years ago, is getting the Netflix series treatment.
A piece of political theatre delivers a clean bill of health
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When US presidential candidate Donald Trump looks in the mirror, he says he sees a man of 35 looking back at him.
The Bachelor Australia: Richie falls for Alex in surprise ending
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Richie Strahan has declared his love for Melbourne single mother Alexandra Nation in a surprise ending to The Bachelor Australia.
Michael Jackson businesses groomed kids: claim
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Australian-born dancer, choreographer and director Wade Robson claims he was groomed by the Jackson organisation from the age of five.
Jobs for less-abled at major TV production houses
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TV industry news: Family Ties heads to the stage; networks push back against license fees, jobs for the less-abled.
Keenan keen on Brisbane with filming underway on new Foxtel movie
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He's got a few filming locations under his belt to compare us to but rising star Sean Keenan has fallen well and truly in love with Brisbane.
Quiz: How much do you know about Australian TV?
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Skippy, Bert, Gra-Gra ... only Australia could produce television icons with such curious names. As Australian TV turns 60, we've lined up 20 questions to test your mettle.
Ryan Lochte branded 'a coward and a liar'
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The US Olympian who concocted a story about being robbed in Rio is shamed by the two men who stormed the stage during a live TV appearance.
Netflix just axed a show. No, really
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Lately it's seemed a case of another week, another Netflix original. Surely, they can't all survive? Actually, they can't, as we've just discovered..
Richie's blonde ambition revealed
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Which of the final three potential suitors will be getting the chop?
Dear Offspring, if we take you back again here are our conditions
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As second farewells go it was a decent one, if not as transcendently joyous as the farewell at the end of last season.
Groundhog Day in a dystopian near-future
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Rachael Taylor (Jessica Jones) stars in a fiendishly plotted sci-fi thriller.
Triple J announce Hottest 100 date may be revised but not for 2017
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Update: The petition authors, who took aim at Triple J's Hottest 100 date, have announced that they will continue to keep the petition going until the ABC youth station makes clear its plans for an alternative date in the future.
Screen grabs: what's on the small screen this week
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The best of what's on the small screen this week
Married at First Sight star hijacks finale
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A former Married at First Sight contestant has unloaded on the program during Tuesday night's finale, calling the show a sham.
Agatha Raisin raises the mystery murder genre from the dead
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As sleuth Agatha Raisin, The Office's Ashley Jensen has solved the mystery of the Saturday night death slot.
The real legacy of Australia's Cheapest Weddings
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It was a show that changed the way we think about public shaming.
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