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The Drop — 100 episodes

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The Drop is on hiatus

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The stylish, divisive 'Blink Twice', Oasis is back, and 'Industry' gets even better

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Our annual Australian TV check-in, the end of 'Bennifer' and 'Industry' S3E2 (Plus, some big news)

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The 'It Ends With Us' controversy, Raygun culture wars and Industry's triumphant return

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Can the Olympics save us? Plus, 'Deadpool & Wolverine', 'Twisters' and the state of cinema

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The rise and fall of Brat culture. Plus, 'Entourage' turns 20

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Does 'Longlegs' live up to the hype? Plus, Katy Perry tries feminism, and the ABC vs young people

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The crisis in Australian music. Plus, did 'The Bear' redeem itself?

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What went wrong with 'The Bear'? Plus, our recent TV highlights

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What's behind the rise of pop's new stars? Plus, Austin Butler (!) and the state of Australian TV

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'Under the Bridge', 'Presumed Innocent' and our obsession with crime shows

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The bratty, brash brilliance of Charli XCX. Plus, 'Clipped' and 'Ren Faire' capture the dark side of America

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Netflix’s 'Hit Man' is 2024's best film. Plus, a Richard Linklater deep dive

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The 1999 Movie Hall of Fame

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The breathtaking 'Furiosa'. Plus Taylor vs. Billie and ScarJo vs. AI

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How Netflix created 2024's biggest TV controversy, plus our new favourite comedy

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Who really won the Kendrick-Drake feud? Plus, The Fall Guy debate

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Did 'woke culture' really kill the sitcom? Plus, the era of 'Mid TV'

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Is Taylor Swift too big to fail? Plus, Baby Reindeer and our true crime obsession

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The divisive Civil War, the sexy Challengers, and the return of buzzy films

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What makes a great (and terrible) TV finale? Plus, why Ripley and Shogun shouldn't be missed

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The fast and fierce reaction to Beyoncé’s new album (Plus, special guest Dev Patel!)

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The best (and most hyped) new music of 2024, so far

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The epic 'Three Body Problem', a brutal review of 'Irish Wish', and the great Netflix debate

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Celebrity, conspiracy and a Royal photo scandal (Plus, the most hyped films of 2024)

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The 2024 Oscars: All the winners and losers, from Oppenheimer to Barbie

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The 2024 Oscars deep dive (Plus, Shogun, Fred Again... and more Dune)

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Does Dune: Part Two deserve the hype? Plus, a TV and film news round-up

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Could 'American Fiction' upset the Oscar race? Plus Australia's Taylor Swift meltdown

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How reality TV became Australia's biggest export, and Beyonce's country turn

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The Taylor Swift backlash is here. Plus, does awards season still matter?

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2023 pop culture awards, plus what's coming in 2024

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The best TV, films, books and music of 2023

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Have streaming platforms ruined Christmas movies?

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A small update from The Drop ahead of a big few weeks

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Is Saltburn the most divisive film of the year? Plus, the best (and weirdest) show on TV right now

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The Killer is a stylish, thrilling hit. Plus, Nathan Fielder is back with the wildest show of the year

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Is this really the end of prestige TV? Plus, Dumb Money and The Kardashians

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The Hasan Minhaj controversy, Netflix’s OneFour doco, and a new fine-dining TV drama

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Britney Spears, the ethics of celebrity memoirs and Taylor Swift v Martin Scorcese

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Why Killers of the Flower Moon is Martin Scorcese's most important film

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Why are Australia's biggest celebrities silent on the Voice?

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'Beckham', the problem with celebrity docos, and a hidden prestige TV gem

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How Taylor Swift conquered... everything

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The Russell Brand allegations and the cult of celebrity

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Has Olivia Rodrigo really dropped the album of the year? Plus, celeb relationship chaos season is here

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From Kylie to Leo: Everything to watch, listen to and read this spring

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The wild story behind the No. 1 hit polarising the world

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Camp Cope on changing Australian music and why they're breaking up

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Twenty years ago, The O.C. changed television forever

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Asteroid City and the cult of Wes Anderson

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Should we care about the Logies? Plus, The Bear's perfect final course

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The Bear serves up a second course, plus Barbenheimer redux

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J Balvin on working with Beyonce and changing the sound of pop music

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The ultimate Barbie v Oppenheimer breakdown

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The Hollywood strike: Everything you need to know

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The Bear is (almost) back! Plus, will Succession sweep the Emmys?

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Steven Soderbergh on the current TV landscape and the state of Hollywood

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Unpacking the massive Barbie hype machine

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Jennifer Lawrence and the return of the sex comedy

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And Just Like That is back, but is it worth watching? Plus, The Idol's weirdest episode yet

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Kylie's journey to Padam Padam, plus The Idol episode two

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The backlash to The Idol, plus what to watch post-Succession

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Succession Season 4, Episode 10: It’s over!

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How will Succession end? (Plus, we answer your questions)

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How the Fast and Furious keeps reinventing itself feat. Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren and Michelle Rodriguez

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Succession Season 4, Episode 9: Didn't we already farewell Logan?

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Succession Season 4, Episode 8: Betrayal, burning votes and bedlam

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Succession Season 4, Episode 7: Who doesn't love a house party?

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Succession Season 4, Episode 6: Kendall's return to the big stage

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Succession Season 4, Episode 5: Saunas, spits and Skarsgård

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Succession Season 4, Episode 4: Do we really have our successor?

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Succession Season 4, Episode 3: The twist that changes everything (Plus, Nicholas Braun on playing Cousin Greg)

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Succession Season 4, Episode 2: Logan goes full Braveheart

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The great John Wick debate

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Succession Premiere: Winners, losers and a Logan Roy meltdown

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Succession season four primer: Is it the best show ever?

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AI, TikTok and the future of art

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Where are all the good TV shows?

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The 2023 Oscars deep dive

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What is the Roald Dahl controversy really about?

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Why Australia went crazy for Fred Again. Plus, surveying the pop music landscape

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Steven Soderbergh on the Oscars, Salma Hayek and making Magic Mike

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Why Survivor is the most interesting reality TV show on right now

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Breaking down 30 years of the Hottest 100

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M3GAN, and the new horror renaissance

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Usman Khawaja on race and breaking down cricket's 'inner sanctum'

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Encore: Australia's war on hip-hop

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Encore: Has the ABC given up on young people?

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Encore: BeReal's rise, Instagram's fall and our obsession with authenticity

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The new Avatar is finally here. Is it worth watching?

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The most anticipated movies of the summer

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The White Lotus spins out of control, plus the best new TV shows

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How Taylor Swift exposed the crisis in live music

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The journalists who brought down Harvey Weinstein

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Sex, Sicily and 'The White Lotus' season two

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Rom-coms are back, so we ranked our top five

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Is 'Midnights' Taylor Swift's safest album yet?