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John Mangan

John Mangan is M Editor at The Sunday Age

Priscilla Presley

At 80, Priscilla Presley reflects on love, loss and why Elvis went through so many TVs

As she lands in Melbourne to kick off a national speaking tour, Presley reveals the secret to her success.

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A shirtless John Aloisi celebrates scoring the penalty against Uruguay that put Australia into the 2006 World Cup.

‘Make sure you tell that story’: The documentary reliving Australia’s World Cup glory

John Aloisi’s penalty kick triumph against Uruguay continues to be the stuff of sporting legend – just ask John Travolta.

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The ABC’s most popular comedy ever, Fisk, is returning for a third season.

Kitty Flanagan hates interviews, so we sat down with Helen Tudor-Fisk

Now she has been made a partner in her law firm, Helen talks frankly about office politics, perfect relationships and finally being on trend.

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Mick Molloy, Sam Pang and Andy Maher in The Front Bar All Sports Show.

Pat Cash, Luc Longley and Cathy Freeman take their turn at The Front Bar

The Front Bar’s Andy Maher, Mick Molloy and Sam Pang cover the full spectrum of sports as they start the new year

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Brian Cox as Logan Roy in Succession.

How closely were you watching? Take our 2023 TV Super Quiz

How much do you remember about our TV favourites in the year just passed?

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The T-shirt maketh the man: Jeremy Allen White as Carmy Berzatto in The Bear.

What did you love on TV this year? Let’s start in the kitchen

When we asked our readers to nominate their best show of the year, they came up with an eclectic list from The Bear to Gogglebox.

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Jay Ryan stars as the gun-toting Father Byron Swift in <i>Scrublands</i>.

A priest with a gun sets the scene in TV’s newest ‘whydunit’

Based on Chris Hammer’s best-selling novel, this thriller shows a community struggling to come to terms with a violent event.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 06: Sam Kerr of the Matildas is challenged by Jade Rose of Canada during the International Friendly Match between the Australia Matildas and Canada at Allianz Stadium on September 06, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

The tsunami of history-making sport in primetime

Sports fans are spoilt for choice this month with a smorgasbord of gripping competition on free-to-air television.

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John Safran in Who the Bloody Hell Are We?

Bloody hell: A funny and shocking look at our multicultural past

In Who the Bloody Hell Are We? John Safran, Cal Wilson and Adam Liaw go digging for forgotten stories of our multicultural history

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Danielle Walker and Claire Lovering on location in Maldon.

How television gold was found in a forgotten tourist town

The star-studded ABC sitcom Gold Diggers sets two sisters among the “lads, lice, and lechery” of the goldfields, on a mission to make their fortunes.

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