Television
Packer demanding to be cut out of Carey’s show?
A SOURCE claims that James Packer is forcing Mariah Carey to remove all footage of him from her upcoming docu-series, Mariah’s World?
First proper look at NPH’s new project
BARELY recognisable under the ageing make-up and wild hair, Neil Patrick Harris’ latest role is likely to put the fear in kids everywhere.
Have You Been Paying Attention: The best jokes
QUIZ master Tom Gleisner revealed to news.com.au the hilarious answer from one of the celebrity contestants that shocked him the most.
Salaries revealed: How much stars get paid on TV
SOME of the world’s most respected actors, including Meryl Streep and Robert De Niro, are making the move to TV to rake in millions of dollars.
‘Who?’: Paris Hilton disses Rob Mills
THOUGHT Paris Hilton pretending not to know former lover Rob Mills on TV couldn’t get more awkward? It just did.
‘Disappointed more than words can say’
A JUDGE ordered his release, but a last-minute appeal will keep Making a Murderer’s Brendan Dassey in prison for now.
Duff’s awkward Lizzie Maguire tapes
HILARY Duff was probably hoping these tapes would never again see the light of day. But they’re back.
Bickmore prompts on-air surprise
A BREAST cancer battler in the audience was given a special shout out on The Project — but then her boyfriend stole the show.
Has Dr Phil exploited star’s illness?
TALK show host Dr Phil has been accused of exploiting a clearly unwell Shelley Duvall, who says she believes Robin Williams is still alive in a new interview.
Why this guy is the best thing on TV right now
LINE up ladies. This man is charming, hilarious and handsome. He’s the perfect man, as long as you can look past his cringe-worthy pick-up lines.
ABC presenter’s heartbreaking illness
LIZ Jackson has told many award-winning stories in a celebrated career. This one was personal, and extremely difficult to tell.
Today panel’s off-colour Madonna gag
TODAY co-host Sylvia Jeffreys was left giggling nervously after panellist Merrick Watts took a joke about Madonna a step too far.
‘I can’t believe this is who we are’
STAN Grant has delivered an extraordinary speech lamenting the state of Australia today, saying we are “retreating to old divisions”.
Moore emotionally scarred by JT comment
MANDY Moore has forgiven Justin Timberlake but hasn’t forgotten what he said to her back in 1999.
Georgia Love: ‘The worst phone call of my life’
GEORGIA Love has opened up about the moment she found out her mother Belinda had died — just one day after The Bachelorette finale.
Sad truth about Gilmore Girls reunion
TIME might have stood still in Stars Hollow since we last said goodbye to Gilmore Girls, but there was one major absence that really rocked the cast.
He presents a ‘serious public safety issue’
PROSECUTORS are trying to keep Brendan Dassey behind bars despite a judge’s orders that he be released from prison this week.
Magic trick that borders on madness
DAVID Blaine has a new trick he hopes will stop Americans from shooting each other. Ironically, it involves a loaded gun.
Presenter’s water breaks on live TV
THIS is British host Victoria Fritz, just moments before she went into labour while reading the news on live television.
Miss Fisher set for movie trilogy
FANS of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries look set for a treat with plans for amateur sleuth Phryne Fisher to star in a trilogy of movies and a TV spin-off.
‘The worst date I’ve ever been on’
FIRST Dates’ first lesbian date could not have gone more wrong. Aimee said nothing all night, and then the dam broke.
‘My family can’t afford to be without me’
HE survived the terrifying Lindt cafe siege and was the first victim to escape, but now John O’Brien is facing another battle.
Chris Bath scores brand new gig
POPULAR Aussie broadcaster Chris Bath has a new fulltime job for 2017 — but it means we might see a little bit less of her on our screens.
Colbert’s hilarious fake Trump interview
STEPHEN Colbert decided to get creative after he failed to land an interview with President-elect Donald Trump — and the results are brilliant.
‘Everyone wants me naked with no make-up on’
THE glammed-up reality star talks turning 50 and what she REALLY thinks about the Sydney and Auckland Real Housewives offshoots.
Fordham earns apology over sexism claims
OUTSPOKEN columnist Clementine Ford has been forced to issue an apology to Ben Fordham, after incorrectly accusing him of workplace sexism.
Carrie defends Hamish and Zoe
CARRIE Bickmore has defended Hamish Blake and Zoe Foster-Blake, after the famous couple came under fire for posting too many photos of their toddler son.
Saved By The Bell producer spills secrets
THE executive producer of Saved By The Bell has revealed what it was really like working on the iconic TV series.
Bitten by the Harley Davidson bug
BUG Hall had not ridden a Harley Davidson until he played Arthur Davidson in the new miniseries Harley and the Davidsons. He wished he never had.
Reality check for The Wrong Girl’s guy
THE Wrong Girl’s Rob Collins is one of Australia’s new TV heart-throbs. But when he saw his face on a bus and felt ‘pretty special’ — he got a reality check.
