Category: News

Working Dog merch and a Frontline surprise!

Working Dog productions has released an online store featuring merchandise from its popular shows and movies — including The Late Show! The “Straight to the Pool Room” collection includes The Castle and All Aussie Adventures shirts ($55), and an homage to the original ABC The Late Show Cap (“Gotta Get That Cap!”), which costs $39.95. …

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Dude, looks like some Logies!

Congratulations to the Working Dog team for knocking it out of the ballpark with some Logie award wins for 2024. Kitty Flanagan – Best Lead Actress in a Comedy – Utopia Kitty was up against co-star Celia Pacquola for Utopia too. Rob Sitch – Best Lead Actor in a Comedy – Utopia This was Rob’s first …

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Vote for Working Dog in the 2024 TV Week Logie Awards

“Dude, looks like a Logie!” The Working Dog team have six chances out of four to win a C̶o̶p̶p̶e̶r̶ K̶r̶a̶z̶e̶e̶ 2024 TV Week Logie award, as voted by the general public. To help you with your decision, we’ve highlighted the ones to look out for. Visit the TV Week Logie Award site to cast and …

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“It’s John Blackman here from Telecom Mobilenet…”

Veteran TV and Radio personality John Blackman passed away on Tuesday 4th June after battling illness for years. Known for his decades long stint of the voice of Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Blackman was a humorous prime target for mockery on The Late Show, in which he was the voice for a Telecom Mobilenet advertising campaign …

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Skivvies are back! The Sharp reunites (thanks to a little nudge from us)

In exciting news, legendary Melbourne band The Sharp have announced that “Skivvies are Back!” after 31 years. Their song and video clip, “Scratch My Back” was satirised so well by The Late Show in 1993 that the phrase “Skivvies are Back” became synonymous with the band. A Facebook clip released on 4 March revealed that …

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Utopia Season Five Coming To DVD

For the people who love their physical media, the fifth season of Australia’s favourite government department is finally being released on DVD: Utopia. Starring Rob Sitch, Celia Pacquola, Dave Lawson, Dilruk Jayasinha, and Kitty Flanagan, the hilarious antics of the Nation Building Authority continue, and you can own it from February 7th, 2024. The fifth season …

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Loose Talk, Foolish Pod Behaviour

In a bonus Champagne Comedy Podcast episode, dive into the world of ‘Hard Quiz’ with The Late Show as topic, ‘Daily Mail’ viral fame, and a surprise guest appearance.

Hard Quiz Goes The Late Show

Hester’s “The Late Show” knowledge dazzled on ABC’s “Hard Quiz,” a memorable crossover.

Coight Does Mitsubishi

Coight gets be-hybrid in a series of TV commercials.

Boris Conley: “Maybe Elliot would be on TikTok during the lockdown”

Boris shares his journey from waiter to performer, revealing his piano antics, touring with a tribute act, and insights into his role on Frontline. Exciting revelations!