<p>You almost could have predicted what we we going to talk about this week:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>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, <strong>7NEWS SPOTLIGHT</strong> will return this week...but they have not confirmed that executive producer <strong>MARK LLEWELLYN</strong> will maintain his role;</li><li> Continuing with Seven, budget cuts are affecting programs and staffing...that means the end of the former EP of Sunrise <strong>MICHAEL PELL</strong> and his magical United States mystery tour that seemingly has offered nothing to the domestic business;</li><li> Panic has set in for fans of the show, as <strong>BLUEY</strong> makers Ludo Studios remain tight-lipped about the future of everyone's favourite animated documentary about Blue and Red Heelers;</li><li> Nine and Foxtel compete to grab a hold of <strong>TABCORP</strong>'s streaming animal cruelty competition that also destroys human lives;</li><li> All-around TV nice guy and Lego Masters Australia host <strong>HAMISH BLAKE</strong> conveniently lands a profile in Stellar magazine and talks about his reaction to Sonia Kruger's Gold Logie acceptance speech joke-that-wasn't-a-joke; and</li><li> Kevin Perry delivers another exclusive, advising the airdate for the six episode run of <strong>JEOPARDY AUSTRALIA</strong>, hosted by Stephen Fry and buried on Saturday nights.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We round things out with the much-loved and highly-anticipated <strong>TV BINGEBOX</strong> segment (upmolks only). Join in the fun and comment below to share what have you been watching...We're so glad you watched or listened this latest episode of the <em>TV BLACKBOX Podcast</em> - the cats of Australia have made their choice.</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox">http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

TV Blackbox & McKnight Tonight

Robert McKnight

S09E11 SPOTLIGHT returns (for now); MICHAEL PELL pulls his payroll plug; and is this the untimely end of BLUEY?!

APR 9, 202463 MIN
TV Blackbox & McKnight Tonight

S09E11 SPOTLIGHT returns (for now); MICHAEL PELL pulls his payroll plug; and is this the untimely end of BLUEY?!

APR 9, 202463 MIN

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<p>You almost could have predicted what we we going to talk about this week:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>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, <strong>7NEWS SPOTLIGHT</strong> will return this week...but they have not confirmed that executive producer <strong>MARK LLEWELLYN</strong> will maintain his role;</li><li> Continuing with Seven, budget cuts are affecting programs and staffing...that means the end of the former EP of Sunrise <strong>MICHAEL PELL</strong> and his magical United States mystery tour that seemingly has offered nothing to the domestic business;</li><li> Panic has set in for fans of the show, as <strong>BLUEY</strong> makers Ludo Studios remain tight-lipped about the future of everyone's favourite animated documentary about Blue and Red Heelers;</li><li> Nine and Foxtel compete to grab a hold of <strong>TABCORP</strong>'s streaming animal cruelty competition that also destroys human lives;</li><li> All-around TV nice guy and Lego Masters Australia host <strong>HAMISH BLAKE</strong> conveniently lands a profile in Stellar magazine and talks about his reaction to Sonia Kruger's Gold Logie acceptance speech joke-that-wasn't-a-joke; and</li><li> Kevin Perry delivers another exclusive, advising the airdate for the six episode run of <strong>JEOPARDY AUSTRALIA</strong>, hosted by Stephen Fry and buried on Saturday nights.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We round things out with the much-loved and highly-anticipated <strong>TV BINGEBOX</strong> segment (upmolks only). Join in the fun and comment below to share what have you been watching...We're so glad you watched or listened this latest episode of the <em>TV BLACKBOX Podcast</em> - the cats of Australia have made their choice.</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox">http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>