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Steve Molk Podcasts
Join Nic & Molk as they unpack, unwind and unravel all the happenings on THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SYDNEY season 2 (starts Tuesday 10 October on BINGE and Fox ARENA). We'll be live every Tuesday night 8:30pm AEDT/7:30pm AEST during the season on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/unrealhousewivespodcast/), or watch on Spotify, or listen on Apple Podcasts/Spotify! Another TVBlackbox.com.au podcast.
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TV Blackbox is the website people who work in the TV industry get their news. The companion podcast looks back at the stories from the past week, drops exclusive stories and tackles the big talking points. Filled with interviews, opinions and inside information, TV Blackbox has become THE podcast the industry turns to. Featuring: Rob McKnight - A media executive with over 25 years in the business Steve Molk - The viewer's advocate David 'Robbo' Robinson - Journalist and media bon vivant Supp ...
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A regular look at the the hottest shows on TV, streaming and internet.
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McKnight Tonight S02E02 - Sofie Formica PLUS Drugs in sport
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Topics in this episode include: - Why we need to stop worrying about recreational drugs in sport - Defending smacking - The ham sandwich ban (yes, this is a real thing) Support this show by buying Rob a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/mcknighttonight Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…
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McKnight Tonight S02E01 - Rail unions taking the piss + radio legend John Stanley
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We're back for season 2 and Rob is ready to rant! Support this show by buying Rob a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/mcknighttonight Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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McKnight Tonight 002: Why the NDIS should pay for sex workers & new developments in that vile antisemitic video
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Tonight’s topics: - That vile antisemitic video by two nurses at Bankstown Hospital - Why disabled people should be able to pay for sex workers using the NDIS - Idiotic plans to drop the speed limit to 30kph in Sydney - Rob’s rant against sovereign citizens and protesters - A new twist in the case of convicted serial killer Lucy Letby - Channel 10 …
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This is an audio recording of McKnight Tonight, which originally streamed on Saturday 8 February 2025. Topics include: Sam Kerr called a police officer 'stupid and white' and played the racism card, showing her true side. Why Tesla drivers are worse than Volvo drivers Sympathy for the Adelaide mum who threatened a schoolgirl in a classroom Renters …
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TV Blackbox's Rob McKnight & Steve Molk return for one more podcast chat before the end of 2024 to wrap things up and look into the future, now that the Upfront season is complete. There's so much to catch up on given they've been away for so long, and with so much happening, including: The press releases from the 2024 ratings year where Seven, Nin…
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7 UPFRONT - Chief Content Officer Brook Hall
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A look at Seven's programming for 2025 with special guest Brook Hall, Seven's Chief Content Officer. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shaun Micallef gets serious and reacts to a remake of Talkin' 'Bout Your Gen
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In exciting news for TV lovers, Shaun Micallef has a brand new show coming out on SBS. In this interview Shaun talks about being serious and revealing his true personality for the first time and reacts to 10's remake of Talkin' 'Bout Your Gen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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THE BEAR S03, BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F, I WAS ACTUALLY THERE, THE ACOLYTE | TV Bingebox 2024.E05 | 2024.E04
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SURPRISE! Everything old is new again -- or at least reminds us of lessons learned -- and PTSD-fuelled drama makes for challenging and captivating viewing. So much more great TV in this final episode of this run of the TV BINGEBOX. A couple of absolute rippers, if I'm to be honest, and a controversial run through the UpMolks and DownMolks will sure…
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TV Bingebox 2024.E04 -- DANCING FOR THE DEVIL, IN THE KNOW, JIM HENSON IDEA MAN + 2024 LOGIES NOMS
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Here's another episode of the TV BINGEBOX podcast to tide you over in the absence of the TV BLACKBOX podcast. ----- SURPRISE! This week we're gonna spend some time having a chat about the 2024 Logies nominations too... Once more into the breach, fellow travellers. This week we've three big new shows PLUS we'll divert into some conversation about th…
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DANCING FOR THE DEVIL, IN THE KNOW, JIM HENSON IDEA MAN + 2024 LOGIES NOMS | 2024.E04
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SURPRISE! This week we're gonna spend some time having a chat about the 2024 Logies nominations too... Once more into the breach, fellow travellers. This week we've three big new shows PLUS we'll divert into some conversation about the 2024 LOGIES nominations that will include who deserves it, who was overlooked, and what a farce the Logies continu…
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TV Bingebox 2024.E03 -- AFTER THE PARTY, HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S02, EXPOSURE, TASKMASTER AUSTRALIA S02
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Here's another episode of the TV BINGEBOX podcast to tide you over in the absence of the TV BLACKBOX podcast. ----- SURPRISE! Again... Well, it's no real surprise, is it? But the reviews of the shows might be! Here we go again, friends. Molk delivers four reviews (buckle up!), 5 Up/DownMolk suggestions, and a there's a bunch of great recommendation…
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AFTER THE PARTY, HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S02, EXPOSURE, TASKMASTER AUSTRALIA S02 | 2024.E03
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SURPRISE! Again... Well, it's no real surprise, is it? But the reviews of the shows might be! Here we go again, friends. Molk delivers four reviews (buckle up!), 5 Up/DownMolk suggestions, and a there's a bunch of great recommendations from the TV BINGEBOX community. Surely your list is as long as Molk's now. Shows covered in this episode: • After …
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TV Bingebox 2024.E02 -- TOP GEAR AUSTRALIA S05, REN FAIRE, PRESUMED INNOCENT, LADIES IN BLACK
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Here's another episode of the TV BINGEBOX podcast to tide you over in the absence of the TV BLACKBOX podcast. ----- SURPRISE! It's a Wednesday, not a Tuesday record this week (oh well) but that only means BIGGER, BETTER, and somehow MORE INTERESTING things. Four new shows, community recommendations, and a bunch of new UpMolk and DownMolk quick-ish-…
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TOP GEAR AUSTRALIA S05, REN FAIRE, PRESUMED INNOCENT, LADIES IN BLACK | 2024.E02
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SURPRISE! It's a Wednesday, not a Tuesday record this week (oh well) but that only means BIGGER, BETTER, and somehow MORE INTERESTING things. Four new shows, community recommendations, and a bunch of new UpMolk and DownMolk quick-ish-fire suggestions to keep you on your toes and have your bingelists continuing to grow! Shows covered in this episode…
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TV Bingebox 2024.E01 -- COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS S02, RENEE GRACIE: FIREPROOF, AUSTIN S01, THE CLEANER S01
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SURPRISE! You might love the TV Bingebox component of the (sadly now retired) TV Blackbox podcast...well here's Molk with an entire episode full of what you could/should be watching! Join him Tuesdays 8pm AEST for the live recording or simply enjoy it as it drops into the podcast feed here... :) ----- We're back for a short, sharp, invigorating sea…
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COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS S02, RENEE GRACIE: FIREPROOF, AUSTIN S01, THE CLEANER S01 | 2024.E01
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SURPRISE! We're back for a short, sharp, invigorating season four and this time we're live 8pm AEST every Tuesday on the TV Blackbox Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Insta! Come along and join us live, or simply enjoy everyone minute after the fact. We all make choices. I'm not your real mum. In this random new exercise in self promotion/public …
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S09E12 Grief porn, THE BIGGEST LOSER, and BLUEY gives us the sign of things to come
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This week there was not enough time for us to adequately cover the full breadth and depth of even these topics: As quickly as the horror unfolded at what became the tragedy of WESTFIELD BONDI JUNCTION, so too the TV networks leapt into rolling coverage. Well, most did. The ABC ignored it, and Seven had the horses to finish running (with the latter …
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S09E11 SPOTLIGHT returns (for now); MICHAEL PELL pulls his payroll plug; and is this the untimely end of BLUEY?!
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You almost could have predicted what we we going to talk about this week: Seven confirm that, despite the growing public displeasure with the behind the scenes shenanigans coming out as a part of the Lehrmann/Channel 10 defamation case, 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT will return this week...but they have not confirmed that executive producer MARK LLEWELLYN will m…
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S09E10 LEHRMANN's (alleged) links; DING DONG's for beer pong; and ROVE make Rob livid over live (tv)
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Brand new things we talked about this week: Rob delivers an exclusive update on the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case with Channel 10; Denise 'Ding Dong' Drysdale lands sprout-deep in the I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! Australia jungle, which allows Rob and Robbo to wax lyrical about the taping of that infamous Christmas segment; Seven brings h…
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S09E09 New ABC Chair KIM WILLIAMS decrees; MARCIA, Marcia, Marcia; BROOKE BONEY(s) herself
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Relax, fella. The ratings don't matter this week. Come over here and give me a cuddle. It's a steaming fresh pile of stuff you may be interested in: New ABC Chair and the one filling the biggest stillettos in the business Kim Williams fires a shot across the entire collective ABC staff's bow to ensure they know he means business when it comes to im…
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S09E08 THE DOCTOR is out (and in?); Nine's HAMISH TURNER talks their great start to 2024; McGarvey in charge (of our days and nights...again)
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Here we go, friends. It's another extremely frest episode of the TV Blackbox podcast wtth Rob, Robbo, and Molk...all completely livestreamed live, with audio as-live. Every Tuesday night in season from 8pm AEDT/7pm AEST/etc., you can join us live on the TV Blackbox Facebook page or YouTube channel. We'd absolutely love it if you joined in - as many…
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S09E07 Vale MIKE McCOLL-JONES; Streaming steps up; Nine Perth getting tippy with it
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The end of an era in Australian comedy writing offers an answer to the classic "Why did the chicken cross the road?"..."To pay tribute to Mike McColl-Jones" So what did we talk about? Check this out: It finally happened...streaming has overtaken linear broadcast TV as the predominant way we watch television (and it happened last year!); Channel 9 P…
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S09E06 META doesn't mince words; Seven seek to sway the public; and bad news for NZ
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The boys are back in town - Rob, Robbo, and Molk are locked and loaded to deliver you another massive podcast. Just be careful what you wish for (in both livestreamed video and audio formats). We punch out the livestream every Tuesday night in season from 8pm AEDT/7pm AEST/etc., you can watch live on the TV Blackbox Facebook page or YouTube channel…
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S09E05 The Prominence presentations; Vale Jesse Baird; and Foxtel's Hubbl almost launched into orbit
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A little bit of kumbya goes a long way when you have to present to a joint Parliamentary committee, asking them to help save your struggling business model. Hello darlings - Robbo is out sick this week, so Rob and Molk welcome back super-sub and producer to the stars Abbey to the podcast! Also, despite all the encouragement we've returned in simult…
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S09E04 10 Co-CEO exits, Melbourne Cup now on Nine, and are you ready to HUBBL?!
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One half the co-CEO duo at 10Paramount gets the chop as Paramount Global boss Bob Bakish downsizes everything (again), and the Wilkinson/10 trial takes an interesting turn as Bruce Lehrmann weighs in by filing a complaint on one of 10's lawyers. We dive into hypothesizing on Lisa Wilkinson's future media opportunities and...look, we think they're n…
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S09E03 Wilkinson *WAS* fired, streaming crybabies lawsuit, and…wait — the AACTAs were on?!
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Also, the Super Bowl was massive in the US and here in Australia…but was it reasonable? Rob, Robbo, and Molk return talking all things TV trends, trials, and tribulations (and we tried a new thing…but more on that later). The huge news was the affidavit from Lisa Wilkinson proving she was pushed from THE PROJECT as her court case with Channel 10 st…
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S09E02 Paramount+ pulls local shows, VOZ is a mess, and the GRAMMYS set a new standard
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There's real news about the fate/future of Paramount+/10Paramount that concerns even us! This week it's Rob(erto), Robbo, and Molk lining up to discuss and dissect the week in Australian TV (and attached bits). As Paramount's US boss Bob Bakish looks to be preparing Paramount Global for sale, what will this mean for 10Paramount down under? Is their…
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S09E01 Upset at Aunty, all-new ratings challenges, Grimshaw back at Nine, and hello 2024
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Oh, we're back friends, and boy do we have stuff to talk about Rob, Abbey, Robbo, and Molk return for another massive year of the TV BLACKBOX podcast - fresh from our mouths to your earholes (ew). There is literally heaps to talk about tonight, from Antoinette Lattouf's firing from the ABC for a retweet to ABC boss David Anderson losing the support…
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