Culture
TV & radio
Playing the sidekick is a killer role, even after 35 years in the biz
Justin Rosniak plays the best mate of hit-man Ray in Scott Ryan’s breakout hit Mr Inbetween.
- by Ben Pobjie
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‘I screamed, then I cried’: Rising star Sophie Wilde on making her big break
Ivorian-Australian actor Sophie Wilde has been on a steep learning curve in her first TV role, the eight-part mystery series Eden, shot in Byron Bay. She chats about finding her feet in front of the camera, resilience and role models.
- by Melanie Kembrey
Is Netflix’s Play Something feature a goofy novelty or the future of streaming?
The platform thinks I’m obsessed with Spanish-language telenovelas and shows about Argentinian BBQ, rather than my true passion: heartwarming sitcoms.
- by Robert Moran
‘You won’t survive in this business without ego’: David Reyne
The TV presenter discusses his upbringing, career and the women who have influenced him.
- by Jane Rocca
The Girlfriend Experience Season 3 trailer
The dark drama investigates transactional relationships on Stan.
Analysis
Ellen Degeneres
Ellen DeGeneres was ahead of the game - and then she fell behind it
Her talk show took her into the rarefied air of superstardom. Staying there, however, is not as easy.
- by Craig Mathieson
Lauren Graham tells Kelly Clarkson about the time she was mistaken for Gwen Stefani
Lauren Graham tells Kelly Clarkson about the time she was mistaken for Gwen Stefani.
Friends reunion special drops first teaser trailer
Watch the first official teaser trailer for the Friends reunion special.
Ellen DeGeneres gives first interview after announcing show's end
Says toxic workplace claims were 'orchestrated' but not the reason she's ending her show
Analysis
Talk shows
Ellen DeGeneres is ending her talk show, but was she really cancelled?
Social media was quick to proclaim the multiple Emmy-winning chat show host had been #cancelled, but the truth is far more complicated.
- by Karl Quinn