“Logies with Leeshie” – 2014 Nominations announced

This week has been massive for Australian television. Not only have nail biting episodes of My Kitchen Rules and London scenes of Home and Away aired, but the 2014 Logie Award nominations were announced in Melbourne on Monday. The Logie Awards are our annual celebratory highlight of the year, embracing the diversity of our local…

2014 ASTRA Awards: Glitz, Glamour and a little Game of Thrones

The 2014 ASTRA Awards were held last Thursday night at Carriageworks in Sydney. Hosted by Selling Houses Australia‘s Shayna Blaze and Olympic sprinter Matt Shirvington, the Australian subscription television’s night of night celebrated the diverse talents of the industry for the 12th year. Our very own Alicia “Leeshie” V was the Official Social Media Entertainment Reporter for…

Logies 2014 Performers announced

Kylie Minogue, MKTO and John Newman to perform at Australian TV’s night of nights The 2014 Logies are just around the corner and three big name acts have been announced as on-stage entertainment throughout the night. The prestigious awards night is known to have an array of international and local musical sensations take to the…

Love Child returning for Season 2

Channel 9’s new hit Aussie drama renewed for second season. Jessica Marais fans rejoice! Channel 9 has announced this morning that Love Child will be returning to Australian screens for a second season. The news comes after only two episodes of the new drama have aired, but with positive audience reactions and a stellar cast,…

Baby bliss for Aussie TV Couple

A huge congrats is in order to Home and Away star Dan Ewing and wife Marni who are expecting a baby! The couple who tied the knot in December 2012 have shared the exciting news with New Idea magazine. “We’re trying to stay as calm as possible but we’re extremely excited there’s a Baby Ewing…

BREAKING: Charlotte Dawson found dead

Breaking reports have emerged claiming that Australia’s Next Top Model judge Charlotte Dawson has passed away. According to The Daily Telegraph, the 47 year old television star was found dead at her Sydney home by a security guard this morning. Police have confirmed that they were called to Woolloomooloo wharf after 11:00am this morning and that…

Best of 2013: Packed To The Rafters ends

   A phenomenal era of Australian television well and truly came to an end when Channel 7’s ‘Packed To The Rafters’ finished earlier this year.  We filmed our own Rafters tribute, check it out HERE.  It’s great to hear that many of the stars are moving onto some exciting new projects.  We’ll keep you posted…

FORMER ‘NEIGHBOURS’ STAR REVEALS: ALL MULTICULTURAL ACTORS WERE WRITTEN OUT OF THE SOAP Multiculturalism in Australian television was at the forefront of industry discussion in 2012 when ex ‘Home and Away’ star Jay Laga’aia and ‘House Husbands’ actor Firass Dirani spoke publicly about the matter. However the issue has dived under the radar in recent months……