TV Guide for week ending 16/07/11

TV Guide for week ending 16/07/11

There’s not a whole lot you would normally expect from Week 29. If things were finishing they should have by now, and if they were starting they would have started by now. Not so – with at least four series finishing up this week (either for the season or...
Angry about Angry Boys

Angry about Angry Boys

Sure, Angry Boys has pretty much polarised the viewing audience with it’s language, it’s content and the comedic delivery. I’m a fan – I like Chris Lilley’s back catalogue and I like Angry Boys, so it was surprising to see that someone...
Angry Boys

Angry Boys

It debuted to a landslide of love, both across Twitter and traditional media. I think the technical term is “assploded”. But in the resulting episodes, Angry Boys has left some disappointed and even turning off. Has the Chris Lilley-love-bubble burst?...
TV Guide for week ending 11/06/11

TV Guide for week ending 11/06/11

By Week 24 you could expect we’d have trends. Trends in viewing and trends in programming. We do – just they aren’t what you think they should be… Viewing trends are erratic, while programming continues to compete to be the most amazing piece...
TV Guide for week ending 04/06/11

TV Guide for week ending 04/06/11

Week 23. OMG. How did we get here so quickly? Usually the middle of the year is quite predictable: 2 reality shows up against each other, some drama struggling to see light of day in a late timeslot, the occasional movie of note but otherwise nothing. Sounds like...