Mediaweek's Kruti Joshi visits Australia's #1 nightly presenter Kent "Smallzy" Small at the Nova Entertainment office in Sydney.

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Rugby league writer and rock music fan Steve Mascord has published a book. In our latest podcast with him Mediaweek's James Manning caught up with Steve at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester (the quietest place we could find near the station).
During the podcast we talk about Steve's latest travels including an Aerosmith show he'd been to the night before and we delve into the pages of Touchstones where Steve talks about his passions in life and his finances!

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Mediaweek's James Manning and Andrew Mercado talk TV. James is reporting from Manchester in the UK and Andrew is in South West Rocks after a busy long weekend at the South West Roxy.
Some of the shows on the radar this podcast are True Story with Hamish and Andy, Wanted, David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema, Ronnie Chieng: International Student plus the latest on Seven's early evening trio Home and Away, My Kitchen Rules and House Rules.
We also talk about the British Soap Awards, Britain's Got Talent plus a handful of new British dramas Broken, Paula and Poldark S3. James has also been watching the second season of Versailles and has seen the first episode of The Handmaid's Tale.

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The deputy director of BBC World Service Group and the editorial director of BBC Global News Ltd., Jamie Angus, is the special guest this week.

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Mediaweek this week celebrates 300 episodes of the Two Blokes Talking Tech podcast hosted by Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech.
The two tech gurus originally came together on a Mediaweek tech podcast seven years ago. Since then they have podcasted as Two Blokes from all around the world. They also still have their own podcasts each week too.
During our conversation they talk about how they have both left fulltime jobs in the media to work for themselves as tech reporters and broadcasters.
They also have some great insights on the best tech at the moment with buying guides for TVs, phones, computers and tablets. There is also some chat about their airlines of choice!

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It has been Twin Peaks time around the globe and Mediaweek's James Manning and Andrew Mercado spend the first part of the new TV podcast discussing David Lynch's return to the cult series. Andrew has special viewing advice and recommends people who find it difficult should stay with it for a big reward which comes early in the series.
Other talking points incude:
-Foxtel's changes to its Foxtel Play packages
-American Gods is it wierder than Twin Peaks?
-How good is War On Waste and there should way more episodes
-Hamish and Andy's brilliant new series True Stories
-Plus what's been happening at NSW's hippest regional cinema South West Roxy

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It has been Twin Peaks time around the globe and Mediaweek's James Manning and Andrew Mercado spend the first part of the new TV podcast discussing David Lynch's return to the cult series. Andrew has special viewing advice and recommends people who find it difficult should stay with it for a big reward which comes early in the series.
Other talking points incude:
-Foxtel's changes to its Foxtel Play packages
-American Gods is it wierder than Twin Peaks?
-How good is War On Waste and there should way more episodes
-Hamish and Andy's brilliant new series True Stories
-Plus what's been happening at NSW's hippest regional cinema South West Roxy

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Mediaweek's James Manning and Andrew Mercado talking TV: Including the 59th TV Week Logie Awards and the winners, the losers and the plain unlucky. Also this week they talk about TV ratings, programming moves, Ellen, Roseanne, Mercado living eithout Foxtel, Netflix and our regular update on Andrew Mercado's new business venture the NSW regional cinema South West Roxy.

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Mediaweek's James Manning and Andrew Mercado are joined by the one of the stars of Love Child Mandy McElhinney. The day we recorded our interview Nine launched series four of the drama made by Playmaker Media.
As well as discussing Love Child, and how her character of Matron Frances Bolton has changed over the years, McElhinney talks about some of the other series and mini-series she has worked on including MDA, Comedy Inc, Paper Giants and House Of Hancock.
Audio warning: Not one of our best lots of Andrew's questions are a little muffled, apologies, but nothing wrong with Mandy's audio.

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Andrew Mercado and James Manning discuss the TV Week Logie nominations and don't miss Andrew Mercado's tips for winners in the key categories. Plenty of other TV news, comment and reviews too. From Married At First Sight and Wentworth to Neighbours and The Walking Dead.
Plus an update on Andrew Mercado's new cinema venture.

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