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Roy, oh Roy: TV’s best and worst family is back
Private jets and whispered threats: the return of Succession was worth the long build-up.
- by Thomas Mitchell
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Lee Jung-jae thinks Squid Game critics should watch it again
The worldwide Squid Game mania has had little effect on the show’s star, Lee Jung-jae, who said he has been enjoying it all but that “nothing much” is really different in his life.
- by Jennifer Vineyard
Celebrities, what are they good for? Reality shows, for starters
There’s new batch of celebrity-themed reality shows on air at the moment, and for viewers it’s a chance to see famous people venture out of their comfort zones.
- by Debi Enker
First look at Chucky TV series
Zackary Arthur plays Jake Wheeler, a 14-year-old boy who encounters Chucky during a yard sale.
The Lying Game is now streaming on 9Now
Sixteen years after being given up for adoption, Sutton Mercer goes in search of her birth mother. Sutton's twin, Emma takes her place and has to pretend to be Sutton.
The Problem with Jon Stewart proves the world still needs Jon Stewart
The former Daily Show comedian has returned with a new series on Apple TV+.
- by Robert Moran
Does Harvey Guillen, of What We Do in the Shadows, look familiar?
A high-school teacher told Harvey Guillen he was “too queer, too fat and too brown” to make it as a real actor. How wrong that teacher was.
- by Alexis Soloski
Why we should all hope the new Bachelorette gets her happy ending
Brooke Blurton has a remarkable backstory – not that we’ll likely get much more than hints of it on the show.
- by Karl Quinn
Art Works’ Namila Benson on why she feels ‘weird’ about marriage
“We are not married, much to the horror of my Islander family, but having babies lets me off the hook.”
- by Robyn Doreian
How Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb perfected the art of great conversation
From humble beginnings, podcast Chat 10 Looks 3 featuring two of the ABC’s top journalists has 100,000-odd listeners - and now a book.
- by Kerrie O'Brien