Lance Armstrong saves his confessions for Oprah

Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey in an interview that he used performance-enhancing drugs. The interview went on for two and a half hours. It’s also been reported that before his interview with Oprah, he went along to his Livestrong Cancer Foundation and tearfully apologised to the staff. His tears seemed to trigger tears from … [Read the full story]

Plastic fantastic

Today the entertainment industry is totally obsessed with pseudo stars. I mean of course plastic hand made entertainers on television or in music. The Monkees in the sixties were a put together group which made a large amount of money for their manufacturers. Before them the Jacksons and the Osmonds were real families who could … [Read the full story]

Rubbish Pommie television programmes

I take this opportunity to write to you about the appalling standard of television we receive from the Foxtel UK Channel. I am of course referring to Eastenders. How this poorly written drivel can be broadcast to Australian viewers is offensive. Murders, thieves and villains who walzt in and out of other peoples homes…without keys…who just … [Read the full story]

TV broadcasts will have to sell live events for $1 if not shown

Commercial broadcasters that are not prepared to broadcast some iconic sporting events live could be forced to on-sell the rights to a rival for $1 under new anti-siphoning legislation expected to be introduced into federal parliament later this month. An exposure draft of the legislation spells out for the first time the new “use it … [Read the full story]

Please look after our country, Julia

So Julia Gillard is the Prime Minister and if she is the one to lead our country for the next four years,  we should give her our full support. It was close, very close. But how many votes did the Labor party get? Did Julia get more votes than Tony? It is a democracy and … [Read the full story]