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'I love finding humour in broken places': Laura Dern on playing 'messy' women

'I love finding humour in broken places': Laura Dern on playing 'messy' women

Whether she’s screaming with fear, flying into a rage or bursting into tears, Big Little Lies actor Laura Dern’s no-holding-back style means the roles keep coming.

  • by Christine Smallwood

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Good Omens: Neil Gaiman reveals what he and Terry Pratchett shared
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Good Omens: Neil Gaiman reveals what he and Terry Pratchett shared

Aside from a passion for sushi, fantasy writer Neil Gaiman and his mentor the late Terry Practchett shared "a sensibility and several senses of humour".

  • by Ginny Dougary
The Handmaid's Tale returns with more questions than answers. Thoughts?
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The Handmaid's Tale returns with more questions than answers. Thoughts?

Commander Lawrence spoke for many of us when he asked June what the hell she was thinking in not escaping Gilead. Warning: mild spoilers.

  • by Karl Quinn
Armistead Maupin: 'We have ghosts travelling with us all the time'
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Armistead Maupin: 'We have ghosts travelling with us all the time'

The cult classic Tales of the City put gay life centre-stage. On the eve of a new TV series, the author reveals how real life and his novels intersected.

  • by Michael Idato
The Spanish Princess now streaming on Stan
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The Spanish Princess now streaming on Stan

The eight-part drama tells the story of Catherine of Aragon, the Spanish Catholic royal who married both Prince Arthur and his younger brother Henry.

Big Little Lies season 2: A superior soap with a compelling moral at core
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Big Little Lies season 2: A superior soap with a compelling moral at core

If season one was all about justifying the lie, season two seems determined to unravel it and the tapestry of deceit around it.

  • by Karl Quinn
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Baby Shark is being turned into an animated TV show
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Baby Shark is being turned into an animated TV show

YouTube sensation Baby Shark is being developed into an animated series for Nickelodeon.

The Sex Clinic now streaming on 9Now
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The Sex Clinic now streaming on 9Now

Young Brits share their sexual health concerns and questions with a team of experts and fellow patients.

YouTube star Trisha Paytas on My Strange Addiction
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YouTube star Trisha Paytas on My Strange Addiction

Before she was famous, Paytas sought medical advice about her addiction to tanning.

The Handmaid's Tale Season 3 official trailer
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The Handmaid's Tale Season 3 official trailer

Arrives on SBS and SBS On Demand in Australia on June 6.

Nine promises to do better after State of Origin streaming woes
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Nine promises to do better after State of Origin streaming woes

"We apologise for any inconvenience,” a spokesman said.

  • by Broede Carmody