THE NEWS THAT GOT US SO EXCITED WE WERE JUMPING ON OUR SOFA – OFFSPRING’S BIG PROPOSAL IS NEXT WEEK Nina. Patrick. In love. Pregnant. Proposal. And she said NO???? That’s what viewers were treated to in the preview for next week’s ‘Offspring’. We shall take Nina Proudman’s tendencies to mentally visualise worst case scenarios…

WHAT’S HOT ON THE BOX TONIGHT – OFFSPRING (8:30PM, CHANNEL 10) After that tear jerking final episode of ‘Packed To The Rafters’ last night, the Aussie TV gods are being super nice treating us to another brilliant local drama – Offspring. Kat Stewart’s character Billie is currently exploring some deeper storylines, but lets hope viewers’…

ASHER KEDDIE – FROM PROUDMAN TO POLITICIAN Gold Logie Award winning actress Asher Keddie is set to star in a brand, new Aussie drama. The ‘Offspring’ star along with home grown hottie Rodger Corser has signed onto Channel 10’s new show ‘Party Tricks’, which will explore a woman’s political campaign to be appointed State Premier.…

WHY WE ALL SECRETLY HAVE A GIRL CRUSH ON NINA PROUDMAN Well what an episode of ‘Offspring’ that was!  Eloise likes Nina.. that’s right NINA! Not the irresistibly handsome, oozing with a melting smile, sex on legs Dr Patrick Reid, but instead, Dr Nina Proudman! So my shock-struck self naturally grabbed for the Cadbury and…

WHY PAPER GIANTS & OTHER AUSTRALIAN DRAMA IS HEADLINING OUR TELEVISION LANDSCAPE If you watched Paper Giants: Magazine Wars on the ABC last week, this post is for you! Australian television has entered a new era placing it at its absolute peak.  Really!  Consider the following shows.  Offspring, House Husbands and Puberty Blues – shows…

WHAT’S HOT ON THE BOX TONIGHT – ‘OFFSPRING’, 8:30PM, CHANNEL 10 It’s Wednesday… Happy OFFSPRING day! Please excuse us whilst we jump up with feather bowers in hand and do a little happy dance… There are only eight and a half hours left until Dr Patrick Reid’s seriously sexy physique is sprawled across our television…

SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT: ‘MYSTERY ROAD’ WORLD PREMIERE – DON HANY The Sydney Film Festival began this week ; an event celebrating and embracing the diversity and abundant talent in the local film industry. Check out these shots of some of Australia’s hottest media personalities at the festival’s Opening Night for the ‘Mystery Road’ World…

WHY PAPER GIANTS & OTHER AUSTRALIAN DRAMA IS HEADLINING OUR TELEVISION LANDSCAPE If you watched Paper Giants: Magazine Wars on the ABC last night, this post is for you!  Australian television has entered a new era placing it at its absolute peak.  Really!  Consider the following shows.  Offspring, House Husbands and Puberty Blues – shows…

BATTLE OF THE TATTS – MATT LE NEVEZ VS STEVE PEACOCKE I have a confession to make, I’m not the biggest fan of tattoos but if there was one TV sex god that floated my ‘body ink boat’, it would be Matt Le Nevez who plays Dr Patrick Reid on ‘Offspring’. So since the second episode…

WHY AUSTRALIAN TELEVISION IS THRIVING  At ‘I Am Starstruck’, supporting local talent is our speciality and Editor Leeshie’s television highlight of the year is the annual Logie Awards. So when the opportunity arose to go to the Sydney Writers’ Festival and listen to some of Australia’s phenomenal TV scriptwriters explain what makes utterly brilliant Aussie…