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BONUS: Logie nominee Michael Theo on his checklist for Love on the Spectrum

Michael Theo first captured Australia's attention as one of the stars of Love on the Spectrum. Since then, he's gone on to lead the ABC comedy-drama Austin - a performance that has now earned him a Silver Logie nomination for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy. To mark the nomination, w ...  Show more

John Pearce doesn't love being called the 'hot Wiggle' (but he gets it)

He went from busking in Pitt Street Mall to winning Australia's Got Talent with Justice Crew, signing a record deal despite none of them being trained singers, and touring the world with the likes of Pitbull, Janet Jackson and One Direction. Now John Pearce - Big Strong John, the ...  Show more

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