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What does a TV showrunner do? Basically everything, says Gretel Vella

What does a TV showrunner do? Basically everything, says Gretel Vella

Australian Gretel Vella, 29, is a showrunner of her own drama series Totally Completely Fine. She’s also its creator, writer and executive producer.

  • by John Bailey

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Violent, frightening and utterly addictive: Ellie Marney’s thrillers

Violent, frightening and utterly addictive: Ellie Marney’s thrillers

The NYT bestselling YA author has long been fascinated by the “golden age” of serial killers.

  • by Frances Atkinson
Tech companies ‘operate like Don Draper’s world in Mad Men’

Tech companies ‘operate like Don Draper’s world in Mad Men’

Developments in tech are moving at a rapid pace and that poses serious human rights issues, says journalist Tracey Spicer.

  • by Kerrie O'Brien
Theatre that makes you feel nice? You can scroll Netflix for that

Theatre that makes you feel nice? You can scroll Netflix for that

After starring in 500 performances of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, 25-year-old Ben Walter wants to inspire others to present plays with sharp edges.

  • by John Bailey
Anohni has found her voice. Now she wants you to listen

Anohni has found her voice. Now she wants you to listen

Anohni, the singer formerly known as Antony, has a message to share.

  • by Michael Dwyer
Getting a lap dance from Jennifer Lawrence? It’s just a day’s work for this guy

Getting a lap dance from Jennifer Lawrence? It’s just a day’s work for this guy

Musical theatre up-and-comer Andrew Barth Feldman stars alongside JLaw in her risque new sex comedy, No Hard Feelings – including THAT explicit scene.

  • by Robert Moran
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Class is the issue we’re not talking about: Mary Coustas

Class is the issue we’re not talking about: Mary Coustas

When Mary Coustas created her alter-ego Effie in the late 1980s, she was part of the movement changing ethnic visibility - but Effie also represented our working class.

  • by John Bailey
‘It proves we’re great actors’: Sydney Sweeney on the frenzy over her Australian romcom

‘It proves we’re great actors’: Sydney Sweeney on the frenzy over her Australian romcom

Between tabloid scrutiny and critical raves for her performance in new film Reality, Sydney Sweeney is the name on everyone’s lips.

  • by Robert Moran
Kink was the vehicle that let me get to grips with my body: Dan Daw

Kink was the vehicle that let me get to grips with my body: Dan Daw

Disabled performer Dan Daw, who performs at RISING Festival this month, says the two places he feels truly free are in the bedroom and on stage as a dancer.

  • by Stephanie Bunbury
Mystery Road star’s ghosts: ‘sometimes I can feel them nearby’

Mystery Road star’s ghosts: ‘sometimes I can feel them nearby’

In-demand actor Mark Coles Smith has returned to his home in WA, where he says his relationship to time and space changes.

  • by John Bailey
Forget the throbbing euphemisms: these romantic leads go to therapy

Forget the throbbing euphemisms: these romantic leads go to therapy

Bestselling romance author Emily Henry, whose books have sold more than 2.4 million copies, hadn’t read any romance novels before she wrote one herself.

  • by Kylie Northover