by SteveMolk | Sep 8, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
I worried about At Home With Julia when I first read the press release. The premise sounded naff. I need not have worried, as in seeing the first episode – it’s actually quite good. While Amanda Bishop’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard was a little over...
by SteveMolk | Jul 29, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
Channel 9 have been playing the promos ad nauseum, and I’m pretty sure we’d all heard enough of Hamish’s poor rendition of “New York, New York”. Finally tonight we saw the start of what Hamish and Andy are spending all the reported money...
by SteveMolk | Jul 28, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
I’ve felt of late that Angry Boys went on for a couple more episodes than I thought it should have. Particularly through the middle I thought that some of the story for the many characters played by Chris Lilley didn’t seem congrous or even necessary to...
by SteveMolk | Feb 18, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
From the makers of Two and a Half Men – this phrase sends me on a hunt for the remote to change channel away from the show as if my life depended on it (and in the case of TAAHM, it does). However Mike & Molly is something a little bit more special....
by SteveMolk | Feb 16, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
Well, it was better than the first episode last week (some might suggest that’s not very hard at all). Ben Elton: Live From Planet Earth returned to a hail of criticism on Twitter, and attempted to return serve in the best way it could – with some comedy....
by SteveMolk | Feb 10, 2011 | Comedy, Featured, Reviews
Poor Roo. Her job isn’t that inspiring. She just wants to be loved. And in the first episode 3 of her ex-lovers end up as corpses. Dead. Stiffs. Actually Roo would probably appreciate the latter. The first episode of Laid was over all too quickly, but not before...
