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The worst Best Of list of 2023
What happens when you make a list that is so broad and obvious that it all becomes a big, weird yawn?
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That time Patrick Stewart stormed off the set of Star Trek
Also: How Australia's ABC is betraying Aussie kids. And: Video stores were never good.
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The global Max rollout plan
When will Australia finally get streamer Max? The timeline is becoming clear...ish.
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Letterboxd purchased - it’s time to kill the TV listings
Also: More on the return of Moonlighting. And: RIP Netflix DVDs.
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Always Be Streaming... short Roald Dahl films
Wes Anderson's new Netflix project is the must-watch TV event of the week.
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HBO chief defends nude dating show
HBO chief Casey Bloys appeared at the Code conference this week where he was asked two questions that caught my interest. The first was answering a…
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Happy Xmas (Strike is over)
The writers strike is over and it is beginning to feel a lot like Christmas with the gift of television returned to us all. Writer wins The strike has…
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New Emma Stone / Nathan Fielder comedy set to be THE must-watch show of 2023?
Also: Moonlighting streams; AND: nude dating game show criticised by wowsers.
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The writers strike isn't over just yet. But it mostly is.
Also: The Office is coming back to TV?
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NCIS turns 20, Ads on Amazon, first look at new Squid Game and a first look at a revamped Doctor Who
Over the weekend negotiations continued between the AMPTP and the WGA to resolve the writers strike. Everyone is reportedly eager to see this resolved…
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