THE VOICE IS NOT THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TV THE VOICE IS NOT THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TV

The beginning of the end for any TV show is when it starts believing in its own publicity. And that’s why THE VOICE has just
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THE VOICE IS NOT THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TV THE VOICE IS NOT THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TV

The beginning of the end for any TV show is when it starts believing in its own publicity. And that’s why THE VOICE has just
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NUMBER 96 RETURNS NUMBER 96 RETURNS

Well people, here it is – cover art for the brand new NUMBER 96 DVD called THE BEGINNING AND THE BOMB. As per fans’ requests, it includes 16 of the first ever black and white episodes (only 19 survive to this day and I have selected 16 due to disk space, trust me you won’t
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MY WEEK WITH OSCAR MY WEEK WITH OSCAR

I didn’t actually spend a week with the Academy Awards but that ceremony sure felt like it lasted that long. How dull was Billy Crystal? Last year the Oscars were trying to get a young audience with hipper hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco but this year they went old school and it was a
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Movies MY WEEK WITH OSCAR MY WEEK WITH OSCAR
By Andrew Mercado

I didn’t actually spend a week with the Academy Awards but that ceremony sure felt like it lasted that long. How dull was Billy Crystal? Last year the Oscars were trying to get a young audience with hipper hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco but this year they went old school and it was a
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DVD NUMBER 96 RETURNS NUMBER 96 RETURNS
By Andrew Mercado

Well people, here it is – cover art for the brand new NUMBER 96 DVD called THE BEGINNING AND THE BOMB. As per fans’ requests, it includes 16 of the first ever black and white episodes (only 19 survive to this day and I have selected 16 due to disk space, trust me you won’t
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Nostalgia NUMBER 96 – HOW FAR HAVE WE COME SINCE? NUMBER 96 – HOW FAR HAVE WE COME SINCE?
By David Sale

First of all, for those who never saw or have never even heard of the television series Number 96, a little background.  This is the prime-time soap that rewrote the rule book on what could or could not be shown on television screens. Its depiction of then-taboo subjects such as homosexuality, rape, incest, frigidity and drugs,
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Soaps THE FORGOTTEN HOUSEWIFE THE FORGOTTEN HOUSEWIFE
By Andrew Mercado

A mistrial has just been declared in Nicollette Sheridan (pictured) vs Marc Cherry because the jury couldn’t reach an agreement. Sadly for Sheridan, who probably has to go through it all again unless both parties can agree to a settlement, is that it was 8-4 in her favour. One jury member has said that ABC’s
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