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Australian comedy and streaming? It's Mad as Hell

Shaun Micallef’s show is the best Australian comedy of the last decade. For the best of the rest, look to…

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TV Review: Preppers is a raucous satire

Nakkiah Lui and Gabriel Dowrick's ABC comedy series is fully committed to its satirical targets, and it made Mel Campbell…

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AACTA Voting is open for TV Awards

Round One determines the 2021 nominees in the television categories and closes this Friday. Comedy is a big focus.

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TV Review: Frayed S2 has lost none of its edge

Sarah Kendall's dramedy keeps the laughs coming, even after the bodies hit the floor.

Four men stand beside a football pitch in Ted Lasso
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You should watch... Ted Lasso on Apple TV+

In the blokey world of football, Ted Lasso offers a different kind of masculinity - and showcases sterotype-busting women too.

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Kitty Flanagan's Fisk wins top prize at Series Mania

Beating the Emmy nominated Hacks, the ABC's low-fi legal comedy wins a big European prize.

Charlotte Ritchie and Mae Martin in Feel Good
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You should watch… Feel Good Season 2 on Netflix

We’re living in a pretty remarkable period of queer comedy, and Canadian comedian Mae Martin’s Feel Good is a glowing…

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Horrible Histories Aboriginal-style: Trisha Morton-Thomas bites back

The Alice Springs-based actor and producer talks about her one-hour comedy special bringing a light touch to heavy history.

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Film review: Fast & Furious 9 makes no sense but so what?

The franchise that takes jaw-dropping action seriously had lost a bit of its fizz. This one isn't perfect, but it's…

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