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And the comedy Logies go to…

The winner of last night’s 64th TV Week Logie Awards wasn’t television, or even Sam Pang, who seems to be becoming the Bert Newton-esque go-to-guy for Logies hosting. Oh no. The winner of last night’s Logies was Working Dog, who won every single one of the four comedy awards. As Australia’s leading and probably most... Read More »

Let us bee the ones to spell this out for you

Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont-Spelling Bee seems like a safe bet. It started as a Zoom/YouTube show during the pandemic. And it’s since morphed into a series of live shows at various comedy festivals and an eight-part New Zealand television series (with a second season of eight episodes starting next week!). Now, there’s a local version... Read More »

Why dramedies suck with reference to Austin and Colin from Accounts

What we get from shows like Austin and Colin from Accounts, are shows which feel written to a formula and contain few... Read More »

There’s a reason people call them the Bogies

The 2024 Logie Awards nominations are what you'd expect them to be after the last 12 months of Australian television... Read More »

Mark Humphries’ satire is back

What is 7 News Sydney doing creating a satire slot with Mark Humphries? That doesn’t fit with anything else they or Humphries have ever... Read More »

The Outback Outlaw Pauly Fenech

Pauly Fenech is back with a new series, Outback Outlaw Comedian, in which he tours the country with his live... Read More »

Fresh Blood 2024: Finally, KingsLand gets released

KingsLand focuses on Reg, an older First Nations man who has an extra tough time just living his life in... Read More »

Creative Types with Tom Gleeson

In Creative Types, Tom Gleeson is shown as a hard working, successful comedian. But is his success really... Read More »

Taskmaster is back

Both the Taskmaster concept and that we're getting two series of it in one year, say a lot about where TV comedy is... Read More »

There’s no Colin from Accounts-ing for taste

Colin from Accounts is back in May. But can a second series be as successful as the first? Or will audiences realise it's actually not... Read More »