Perth queer horror series ‘The Curse of Baba Yaga’ coming to TikTok
Perth’s first teen horror TikTok series The Curse of Baba Yaga hits the small screens of smartphones worldwide from Friday 7 April. The Curse of Baba Yaga was one of three successful projects selected for development funding from Screenwest and Screen Australia through their Out Now funding initiative focussing on LGBQTIA+ stories that highlight diversity in the screen industry. […]
Fifty years ago Carlotta made history on Australian television
Australian television made history in 1973 when the fabulous Carlotta joined the cast of adult soap opera Number 96. Credited as Carolle Lea, the famous cabaret performer became the first actor who is transgender to play a transgender character. It was a world first. The show was certainly pushing boundaries in the early 1970’s featuring […]
‘The Betoota Advocate Presents’ explores rise and fall of Hillsong
Satirical Aussie news outlet The Betoota Advocate is bringing the nation’s most polarising news stories in the Paramount+ Australian original series The Betoota Advocate Presents. On creating this original series, Editor At Large, Errol Parker and Editor, Clancy Overall said: “As Australia’s oldest and favourite newspaper, The Betoota Advocate has knocked back countless offers to make all manner of TV shows […]
Things get wild in first trailer for ‘Yellowjackets’ season two
After ending season one with no shortage of cliffhangers, Paramount+ have released the first look at Yellowjackets’ wild second season. Set to a haunting cover of No Doubt’s Just A Girl by Florence and the Machine, the show its dual stories of the 90s and today, following the lives of a girls soccer team who find themselves trapped […]
Jodie Whittaker, Yael Stone and Nicole da Silva team up for new show
British actor Jodie Whittaker will join forces with Yael Stone and Nicole da Silva for a new TV series being shot in Australia. It’s Whittaker’s first major role since leaving Doctor Who last year. Stone is best known for playing Lorna Morello on the US series Orange is the New Black, while da Silva has many queer fans […]
ABC shares trailer and screening date for new series ‘In Our Blood’
The ABC has announced the four-part musical drama series In Our Blood will premiere on Sunday 19 March at 8.30PM on ABC TV, with all episodes available to binge on ABC iview. More than 40 years since the first cases of AIDS were reported, the broadcaster says this is the must-watch drama event inspired by how Australia […]
Zoë Coombs Marr is ready to explore Australia’s hidden LGBTIQA+ history
Award-winning comedian and professional lesbian Zoë Coombs Marr is ready to take you on a journey as she uncovers hidden LGBTQIA+ histories in a landmark documentary series, Queerstralia, premiering on Tuesday, 28th February at 8.30pm on ABC TV and ABC iview. Across three episodes, the series promises to wipe away the straightwashing and peer into […]
New ABC drama ‘In Our Blood’ will focus on Australia’s HIV response
The ABC will air a new drama called In Our Blood. The four-part musical drama series is inspired by Australia’s radical response to the discovery of HIV/AIDS in the early 1980’s. The series features an ensemble cast led by Tim Draxl (A Place to Call Home, Summer Love), Matt Day (Rake, Harrow), Jada Alberts (Mystery […]
‘Yellowjackets’ teases more of the mystery in season two teaser
Strap yourself in for more of what’s to come on season 2 of Yellowjackets. Season two will return to Paramount+ on Friday, March 24. Created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson (Narcos), Yellowjackets stars Emmy nominee and Critics Choice Award winner Melanie Lynskey, Oscar and Emmy nominee Juliette Lewis, Emmy nominee Christina Ricci and Tawny Cypress. […]
Netflix cancels Neil Patrick Harris show ‘Uncoupled’ after just one season
Netflix has cancelled Uncoupled, the comedy series starring Neil Patrick Harris. The shows eight-episode series premiered in July last year, but there will be no further adventures for central character Michael Lawson. News of the shows demise was revealed by industry bible Variety. The show created by Darren Starr and Jeffrey Richman explores the life of a […]
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