Headlines:
- Actor John Howard, who has reprised his role as the raucous Bob Jelly in Nine’s SeaChange revival, says the show should never have been axed.
- august 19 | tvtonight.com.au
- Backed by Screen Australia, the second season of the ABC’s ground-breaking drama serial The Heights will start shooting in Perth on August 26, providing more opportunities for emerging directors, writers and actors.
- august 19 | www.if.com.au
- Paul Fenech cult comedy Fat Pizza has been revived for a new season on 7mate. Previously screening on SBS, the knockabout series about the perils of life as a pizza delivery guy enjoyed
six seasons and two feature films. It also brazenly indulged in political incorrectness, with Fenech signalling more to come.
- august 16 | tvtonight.com.au
- As a self-professed lover of true crime, it was a no brainer when Lucy Lawless was asked to star in the crime drama My Life is Murder
- august 05 | parade.com
- When quietly determined student Amandip shares an intimate photo with her high-school crush Nassim, little does she know how easily the image can end up in the wrong hands.…
- july 31 | thewest.com.au
- Series EP Jo Porter talks us through the events of this season’s sensational finale, what’s ahead for the show’s final 20 episodes — and that amazing final scene…
- july 30 | www.nowtolove.com.au
- Network 10 will launch an animated spin-off to CJZ’s My Life Is Murder tomorrow on 10 Play, My Name Is Captain Thunderbolt (Sometimes). The six-episode series is based on a cat named Captain Thunderbolt, who wanders into the apartment of Alexa Crow
- july 23 | www.if.com.au
- Comedy is not supposed to travel well... But two can’t-miss series from abroad demonstrate that comedy isn’t always lost in translation from one language or culture to another.
- july 19 | www.commonwealmagazine.org
- Having embraced life in her 50s, [Lucy Lawless] jumped at the opportunity to play sassy retired detective Alexa Crowe in CJZ’s seductive new crime drama My Life Is Murder.
- july 16 | thewest.com.au
- A weather-beaten woman with a hatchet hairstyle looks out to sea on a remote clifftop. She could be almost anyone, and there’s nothing in her wild surrounds to reveal where, or even when, she is. Upon closer inspection, she is unmistakably Essie Davis
- july 14 | thenewdaily.com.au
- For viewers outside WA, the title of ABC’s newest TV show KGB makes the series seem exotic and foreboding...
- july 06 | thewest.com.au
- Nine today announced that acclaimed actors Anthony LaPaglia and Jessica Marais are joining Rebecca Gibney for the gripping crime thriller mini-series HALIFAX: Retribution.
- july 01 | tvblackbox.com.au
- If you're a Wentworth fan then you would have been as shocked as the rest of us when...
- june 28 | www.stuff.co.nz
- Stan and Screen Australia, in association with Create NSW have announced a new Stan Original series The Commons... the series will star Golden Globe Winner and three-time Emmy Nominee, Joanne Froggatt as well as Damon Herriman in a supporting role
- june 26 | www.mediaweek.com.au
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airdates:
- August
- 14 - Diary Of An Uber Driver (ABC)
- 21 - Utopia (ABC)
- 25 - Glitch (ABC)
- September
- 13 - Mr Inbetween (Fox Showcase)
birthdays:
- August
- 1 - Les Hill (1973)
- 2 - Sam Worthington (1976)
- 4 - Jamie Croft (1981)
- 6 - Melissa George (1976)
- 7 - Sophie Lee (1968)
- 7 - Serge Lazareff (1944)
- 7 - Graeme Blundell (1945)
- 9 - Eric Bana (1968)
- 11 - Chris Hemsworth (1983)
- 12 - Kim De Lury (1970)
- 12 - Christopher Stollery (1965)
- 14 - Kate Ritchie (1978)
- 14 - Leah Purcell (1970)
- 15 - Vince Poletto (1972)
- 15 - Rel Hunt (1974)
- 15 - Jacek Koman (1956)
- 16 - Brendan Cowell (1976)
- 17 - Noni Hazlehurst (1953)
- 17 - Shane Briant (1946)
- 17 - Shane Porteous (1942)
- 19 - Tammin Sursok (1983)
- 20 - John Noble (1948)
- 21 - Peter Weir (1944)
- 21 - Roger Oakley (1943)
- 21 - Anne-Louise Lambert (1955)
- 22 - Catherine Wilkin (1945)
- 22 - Shane Withington (1958)
- 23 - Rowena Wallace (1947)
- 24 - Rachael Carpani (1980)
- 25 - Aaron Jeffery (1970)
- 25 - Keegan Joyce (1989)
- 29 - Jay Ryan (1981)
- 30 - Kimberley Joseph (1973)
- 31 - Jack Thompson (1940)
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