TV freak shows make us all losers

TV freak shows make us all losers
Last weekend Channel Nine screened advertisements for a new show, Big, hosted by Deborah Hutton. It is described as ”a unique television series about epic journeys and monumental struggles in the battle with obesity”. The advertisement depicts a head-to-toe shot of a naked man overflowing with fat. It was an uncomfortable image, repelling and fascinating.
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Osama the target of TV hosts’ jokes
Osama bin Laden’s death not only dominated the news on Monday, but also fuelled a wealth of comic relief, punch lines and unapologetic crowing from TV’s late-night hosts.
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