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‘I used to be a snob’: Joel Edgerton on his return to TV in twisty thriller Dark Matter

‘I used to be a snob’: Joel Edgerton on his return to TV in twisty thriller Dark Matter

During lockdown, the Australian actor watched so much television, he realised he wanted to be back on the small screen.

  • by Louise Rugendyke

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Official trailer of Lady Gaga's concert special Gaga Chromatica Ball
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Official trailer of Lady Gaga's concert special Gaga Chromatica Ball

Watch the official trailer for Lady Gaga's concert special Gaga Chromatica Ball premiering May 26, only on Stan.

The Baby Reindeer aftermath shows we’ve lost the plot on armchair sleuthing

The Baby Reindeer aftermath shows we’ve lost the plot on armchair sleuthing

Viewers, it’s time for a reality check.

  • by Sarah Thomas
How Hacks reunited its odd-couple besties for a knockout third season

How Hacks reunited its odd-couple besties for a knockout third season

The insults and heartfelt affection between comic Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and upstart writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder) continue with the return of the brittle comedy Hacks.

  • by Craig Mathieson
Why is Jeremy Clarkson still on TV?

Why is Jeremy Clarkson still on TV?

He comes across as an anti-government, right-wing, petrolhead blowhard, but Clarkson’s Farm reveals the controversy-prone journalist and presenter has a more complicated X-factor.

  • by Ben Pobjie
Let’s call time on famous actors making travel shows, unless it’s Stanley Tucci

Let’s call time on famous actors making travel shows, unless it’s Stanley Tucci

It was said of US troops in Britain during WWII that they were overpaid, overfed, oversexed and over here. Same goes for most celebrities on the tourist trail.

  • by Louise Rugendyke
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After 30 years, this TV show has never been more relevant

After 30 years, this TV show has never been more relevant

Long before the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial, Frontline eviscerated the priorities and practices of a sometimes-dubious business.

  • by Debi Enker
Every life matters in this remarkable documentary set in a Paris psychiatric centre

Every life matters in this remarkable documentary set in a Paris psychiatric centre

Nicolas Philibert is the director of On the Adamant, which observes the comings and goings of patients at a centre located on a barge in central Paris.

  • by Tom Ryan
Dark Matter is a ‘sliding door’ head-spinner tailor-made for Joel Edgerton

Dark Matter is a ‘sliding door’ head-spinner tailor-made for Joel Edgerton

The Australian actor plays an introverted physics professor who is kidnapped to a parallel world where he finds himself single, as he chose work over love.

  • by Craig Mathieson
Blue Lights is one of the best police dramas in years
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Blue Lights is one of the best police dramas in years

Set in Northern Ireland, this police drama is a genuine sleeper that deserves the wide acclaim it’s earned over two seasons (with two more on the way).

  • by Aine Ryan
Official trailer for Hotel Cocaine
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Official trailer for Hotel Cocaine

Hotel Cocaine premieres on June 17, only on Stan.