Television

The ABC’s sitcom incubator Comedy Showroom includes those who mistakenly believe comedy is a tool to fix the world’s problems or protect our freedoms.

While there might once have been similarities between Rake's Richard Roxburgh and his dissolute character Cleaver Greene, family has grounded the actor.

Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul offers the same luminous insights into society’s chinks as its predecessor.

Reality TV shows should be left as an enjoyable way to unwind, instead they’re treated as touchstones for debates that matter.

Holding the Man star Ryan Corr is following his success on the big screen with a turn on the stage.

Family man and Hollywood screenwriter Aaron Sorkin made Steve Jobs’ daughter the crux of his forthcoming film about Apple’s co-founder.

Aziz Ansari’s smart and funny new show firmly focuses on the disappointment of commodities.

While the brilliance of Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina may be muddied in this TV adaptation, The Beautiful Lie remains a pleasure.

Dressed to thrill, the family saga Empire sings from the same song sheet as the fabulously over-the-top prime-time dramas of the 1980s.

As Jon Stewart bows out at the top of America’s rich “fake news” comedy roster, local attempts offer little more than glib cynicism.