Headlines:
- Binge is releasing its first original feature film, How to Make Gravy starring entertainment heavyweights Daniel Henshall and Hugo Weaving. How to Make Gravy is an adaptation of Paul Kelly’s song which tells the story of a prison inmate writing a letter to his family as they prepare to celebrate their first Christmas without him.
- October 09 | www.nowtolove.com.au
- Stan has announced it has acquired the series Nautilus, starring Shazad Latif (Star Trek: Discovery) and Australian actress Georgia Flood (Apples Never Fall). Anna Torv and Noah Taylor also make guest appearances.
- September 26 | www.mediaweek.com.au
- Lex Marinos, the Australian-Greek actor best known his long-running role in Kingswood Country, has died at age 75.
- September 14 | televisionau.com
- It is a little-known fact that actor Shane Porteous began his acting career in Stanthorpe... Shane returned to Stanthorpe 25 years ago, as one of the special guests at the 125th anniversary celebrations of his primary school, Stanthorpe State School.
- September 11 | warwicktoday.com.au
- Australia Post is celebrating Australia’s beloved children’s television with a new stamp collection, featuring iconic series and films that have captured the hearts of generations.
- September 04 | www.mix1049.com.au
- Janet Andrewartha, best known from long-running roles in Prisoner and Neighbours, has died peacefully at age 72.
- August 01 | tvtonight.com.au
- Janet Andrewartha, best known from long-running roles in Prisoner and Neighbours, has died peacefully at age 72.
- July 29 | televisionau.com
- Netflix has been on a roll this year and its next big Australian original series is Territory. The series will be released on October 24, 2024 and could just keep the streamer’s momentum going.
- July 18 | www.mediaweek.com.au
- A new workplace comedy for ABC centres around crisis management PR firm who battle weekly public relations crises from celebrities, sports stars and corporate titans.
- July 12 | tvtonight.com.au
- Shortland Street will screen three nights a week from next year as part of a funding overhaul to save the long-running soap.
- July 05 | www.screenscribe.net
- This bingeworthy new drama will drag you down the rabbit hole, as the best thing Asher Keddie has done since Offspring.
- July 02 | tvtonight.com.au
- Ryan Moloney will farewell Ramsay Street later this year after a long and impressive career with the iconic Australian soap, Neighbours.
- June 27 | www.tvcentral.com.au
- The successful factual series will become a six-part scripted heist drama created and written by Anchuli Felicia King and produced by Wooden Horse.
- June 27 | www.screenhub.com.au
- Fans of Aussie and Irish television are in for a treat as a new co-production begins filming in Ireland after wrapping up in Sydney last month.
- June 26 | www.msn.com
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premieres:
- October
- 04 - The Spooky Files (ABC iview)
- 17 - Thou Shalt No Steal (Stan)
- 18 - The Office (Prime Video)
- 20 - Plum (ABC)
- 20 - Fisk (ABC)
- 28 - The Spooky Files (ABC)
birthdays:
- October
- 1 - Cariba Heine (1988)
- 3 - Francis Greenslade (1962)
- 5 - Guy Pearce (1967)
- 8 - Paul Hogan (1939)
- 8 - Martin Henderson (1974)
- 8 - Simon Burke (1961)
- 10 - Geoff Morrell (1948)
- 11 - Marcus Graham (1963)
- 11 - Claudia Black (1973)
- 12 - Hugh Jackman (1968)
- 12 - Kate Beahan (1974)
- 13 - William Zappa (1948)
- 13 - Wayne Pygram (1959)
- 14 - Mia Wasikowska (1989)
- 15 - Leeanne Walsman (1980)
- 16 - Martin Sacks (1959)
- 17 - Phoebe Tonkin (1988)
- 17 - Rhys Muldoon (1965)
- 18 - Lisa Chappell (1968)
- 18 - Liz Burch (1954)
- 19 - Tiriel Mora (1958)
- 20 - Gracie Gilbert (1992)
- 22 - John Howard (1952)
- 24 - Lincoln Lewis (1987)
- 24 - Tim Pocock (1985)
- 24 - Raelee Hill (1972)
- 25 - Belinda Cotterill (1974)
- 25 - Lenore Smith (1958)
- 27 - Paul Tassone (1969)
- 27 - Melanie Vallejo (1979)
- 28 - Terence Donovan (1942)
- 28 - John Stanton (1944)
- 30 - Stefan Dennis (1958)
- 30 - Garry McDonald (1948)
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