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Best TV shows this year (so far): Celia Pacquola in Dog Park; Steve Carell in Rooster; Madeleine Sami and Kate Box in Deadloch; Kylie Minogue in her Netflix documentary; Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms; Jason Bateman in DTF St Louis; and Noah Wyle in The Pitt.

The best TV shows of the year (so far)

While big hitters such as The Pitt delivered, there have also been a few genuinely delightful surprises.

  • Meg Watson, Louise Rugendyke, Craig Mathieson, Debi Enker, Kylie Northover and Karl Quinn

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The Imagination Garden from above.

The verdict on Disney’s giant (and affordable) new cruise ship

Disney Adventure is one of the largest cruise ships in the world and is significantly cheaper than the Disney cruises that sailed Australian waters.

  • Craig Platt
Disney’s 1989 film The Little Mermaid is just one of the classic films for which Alan Menken has composed the songs.

Meet the man behind your favourite Disney songs (and maybe even Wicked)

Alan Menken boasts one of the most impressive resumes in show business – and at 76 years old, he’s still far from slowing down.

  • Nell Geraets
He is an EGOT winner, has scooped eight Academy Awards, and is one of the defining faces of Disney. With much more still in the pipeline, how does Alan Menken do it?
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Disney legend Alan Menken on crafting the songs our childhood

He is an EGOT winner, has scooped eight Academy Awards, and is one of the defining faces of Disney. With much more still in the pipeline, how does Alan Menken do it?

Catherina Laga’aia as Moana.

‘The real deal’: Aussie performer Catherine Laga’aia dazzles in new Moana trailer

The 19-year-old is making her movie debut in the live action remake of Disney’s much loved animation.

  • Michael Idato
Disney’s newest and biggest ship, Disney Adventure.

Record-breaking new $2.5 billion Disney ship launches in our region

Disney may have exited Australia waters, but the cruise line’s newest, biggest ship yet is ready to set sail in Asia.

  • Craig Platt
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Miley Cyrus is brining Hannah Montana back to our screens after 20 years.

Sweet niblets! Miley Cyrus drops the news every Gen Z fan was waiting for

It’s been two decades since Hannah Montana first hit our screens, but the show’s influence has loomed large for a generation.

  • Nell Geraets
The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Everything we learnt from The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer

From a Death Star-shaking cameo by Martin Scorsese, to Baby Yoda’s new turbo-powered crib, we unpack every frame of the chaotic, thrilling first look at the new Star Wars movie.

  • Michael Idato
It’s time to hear the music, it’s time to light the lights. It’s The Muppet Show!

The Muppet Show is back. After some false restarts, has it finally returned to its madcap roots?

The new special, which is executive-produced by Seth Rogen and guest stars Sabrina Carpenter, promises to bring us back to where it all started in 1976.

  • Nell Geraets
Australian punter Michael Dickson will have a pivotal role to play for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL Super Bowl on Monday.

Australia in its sights: American footy’s $US1b global TV play

An Aussie in Monday’s Super Bowl and a planned NFL clash set for Melbourne this year are key to the NFL’s plans to re-write the global sports streaming playbook.

  • Michael Idato