Happy World Pride!
This week is a special day for a lot of. Not solely does Sydney WorldPride symbolize the primary time the occasion shall be staged within the southern hemisphere, however the 2023 competition coincides with the fiftieth anniversary of the primary Australian Gay Pride Week, the forty fifth anniversary of the primary Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and the fifth anniversary of Marriage Equality in Australia.
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It’s going to be a giant one, however in the event you’re not heading out to considered one of many Pride Parties, take a second to pattern a number of the new packages dropping on streaming providers this week. Here are our high picks:
Party Down
What: Party Down is basically a type of genius comedies you might not have heard of. Created by Paul Rudd, John Enbom, Dan Etheridge, and Veronica Mars scribe Rob Thomas. The sequence follows a Los Angeles catering staff working for an organization known as Party Down.
The group are aspiring Hollywood actors and writers, in addition to drifting misplaced souls who’re all ready for his or her massive break or some constructive change of their lives. Each episode finds the staff working a brand new occasion, and inevitably getting tousled with the colorful, prosperous visitors and their absurd lives.
Adam Scott is the principle star, taking part in Henry Pollard, a failed actor who returns to Party Down catering after he give up performing. He is most well-known for a beer advert the place his line “are we having fun yet?” earned him fame, however killed his profession.
The sequence additionally stars Ken Marino as Ronald Wayne “Ron” Donald, the prideful staff chief of Party Down catering, Ryan Hansen as Kyle Bradway, an actor and mannequin, Glee‘s Jane Lynch as Constance Carmell and Will and Grace star Megan Mullally as Lydia Dunfree.
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Season 3 of Party Down picks up 10 years later and a lot of the catering staff have moved on. But after a shock reunion, the gang discover themselves as soon as once more stoically enduring the procession of random events and oddball visitors throughout Los Angeles. The new season has all of your favourites returning plus some new characters performed by Jennifer Garner, Tyrel Jackson Williams, Zoë Chao and James Marsden.
When: Stream the primary episode of Season 3 now. New episodes drop weekly. Seasons 1 and a pair of are additionally streaming.
Where: Stan.
Bel-Air
What: Just the mere phrases “Bel-Air”, take me proper again proper again to the Nineteen Nineties, singing the theme tune to The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was an iconic ’90s sitcom starring Will Smith, taking part in a personality additionally named Will Smith. The present was rebooted final 12 months, taking a side-step from its sitcom roots to turn into an hour-long drama, saying goodbye to the campy-rap (however beloved) theme tune and reimagining the preliminary story with a darker vibe.
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Bel-Air takes a contemporary and uncooked strategy to this world of swagger, fashion and aspiration whereas exploring Will’s complicated journey by a present lens.
The present returns for a second season this weekend. At the top of Season 1, Will (Jabari Banks) found his mother, Vy (April Parker Jones), Uncle Phil (Adrian Holmes), and Aunt Viv (Cassandra Freeman) had been mendacity about his organic father’s whereabouts for his total life. After assembly his actual dad, Lou (Marlon Wayans), Will deserted his Bel-Air life, returning again to West Philadelphia [where he was born and raised].
In addition to Banks, the present additionally stars Olly Sholotan as Carlton, Coco Jones as Hilary and Jimmy Akingbola as Butler Geoffrey.
When: Stream the primary episode of Season 2 now. New episodes weekly. Season 1 can also be streaming.
Where: Stan.
RocKwiz
What: RocKwiz was a Aussie music trivia favorite, operating on SBS from 2005 to 2016, and shaped a cult following for its no-frills fashion. The present lastly returns seven years after its finish for a revamped and remixed new sequence, this time on Foxtel/Binge.
The present is for individuals who Love music, trivia, and comedy (so, like, everybody?).
Queen of the kwiz, Julia Zemiro and music mind Brian Nankervis return to steer the ship and ask 4 contestants, chosen for his or her unbelievable ‘rock data’, a sequence of music trivia questions.
Dugald, the Human Scoreboard, manages the stage and holds up scores and unique RocKwiz OrKestra members Peter ‘Lucky’ Luscombe and Clio Renner at the moment are joined by Bill McDonald on bass guitar and Olympia on lead guitar and heavenly harmonies.
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Every episode options two excessive profile musical visitors who every carry out a tune with the OrKestra earlier than becoming a member of the contestants on the desks behind buzzers. After the quizzing, tales, riffs and Julia and Brian’s hilarious and infrequently improvised remarks
If that is not sufficient, the present climaxes with a remaining rating and the 2 visitor artists coming collectively to carry out an iconic tune as a duet. It’s a load of rocking enjoyable.
These episodes see a advantageous array of musical visitors together with Jimmy Barnes, Megan Washington, Dan Sultan, Tina Arena, Vance Joy, Ella Hooper, Ben Lee, Chris Cheney, Meg Mac, Gretta Ray, Sam Cromack, Isabella Manfredi, Wilsn, Fanny Lumsden, Thndo and Allen Stone.
When: Episode 1 airs/streams Friday 7.30pm. New episodes weekly.
Where: Foxtel / Binge.
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