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Tag: Tom Gleisner
Jun 11
Tom Gleisner receives Queen’s Birthday Honours
A big congratulations is in order to Tommy G at the Newsdesk! Tom Gleisner, part of the D-Generation, The Late Show, Frontline, All Aussie Adventures, Have You Been Paying Attention? etc creation, is now a recipient of the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Alongside many others this year (Even Anne f**king Wills*), Gleisner can now slap “Officer of the Order of Australia” …
May 31
Rob Sitch is Red Faced (Tribute to Thunderbirds)
Since late 2014, Daryl Somers has been releasing full archive episodes of Hey Hey It’s Saturday on HeyHey.TV – accessible via a paid subscription. In an upcoming release, episodes from 1984 and 1985 will be available – including an episode of the early days of The D-Generation, before they were actually D-Generation. The Melbourne Uni Revue, to be more …
Apr 25
HYBPA Return, All-Star Family Feud special and more
Synchronise your watches and get your PVRs ready, as the Working Dog team are ready to hit your TV screens again. First off the rank – Join Have You Been Paying Attention‘s Tom Gleisner, Sam Pang and Ed Kavalee as they go face-to-face with the team from The Living Room on Channel 10’s All-Star Family Feud special, hosted …
Apr 03
Three Logie Nominations for Working Dog
A big congratulations to the team at Working Dog with three nominations for the 58th Annual TV Week Logie Awards. The nominations were announced at The Crown in Melbourne today (Sunday), with Tom Gleisner on location with many other potential nominees. The ABC dramedy series Utopia based on a government organisation with Rob Sitch in the lead role, received a …
Nov 26
Flashback: D-Generation on The Don Lane Show (1994)
Back in the day when Variety television was king, and time had passed just long enough for reunions and specials started to seep in for shows based in the 70s and 80s – The Don Lane Show is a prime example. In 1994, Channel 9 ran a special, hosted by the late Don Lane, who was …
Nov 09
Have You Been Paying Attention? Year In Review Special
Do yourself a favour and skip watching the latest shenanigans on some reality show shown on another network, and turn to Channel 10 on Monday November 17 at 8:30pm. Tom Gleisner, Ed Kavalee, Sam Pang, Jane Kennedy, Mick Molloy and Michala Banas are returning to the blue question mark for a Have You Been Paying Attention? Year In Review …
May 09
Happy 20th Anniversary Frontline
Monday May 9, 1994 – the cathode ray tube of your 34 cm colour TV turns on and you fiddle with your rabbit ears antenna to view Channel 2 at 8 o’clock at night. The reason? After The Late Show chalked and wrapped up its second season in late 1993, The team that was The D-Generation …