S01E03 Breaking News, Spoilers & Pilot Week




TV Blackbox & McKnight Tonight show

Summary: Renewed for episode 3, TV BlackBox lands fresh in your ears with all manner of information and opinion. This week, there's a special feature on each show from Ten's Pilot Week and an interview with one of the creators involved - Heath Franklin! Each week a washed-up TV Producer (Rob McKnight), a TV writer and executive (Dan Bennett), an EMMY award winner (Jay Cagatay) & TV enthusiast and commentator (Steve Molk) take you behind the scenes, wade through the pr spin and launch into the reality that is the Australian television business. On this episode: • John Goodman speaks out about his television wife and THE CONNOR FAMILY. • Did the winner of this year's BACHELOR AUSTRALIA get spoiled? (Also what Rob & Molk think constitute appropriate time for spoilers!) • SHANE JACOBSEN's agent wants a cut of his charity income. • MIKE AMOR returns from the US to host Seven Melbourne's weekend bulletin. • Jay, Dan & Molk don't care about the end of THE BIG BANG THEORY. • Interview with HEATH FRANKLIN about SKIT HAPPENS. • PILOT WEEK WRAP! All the ratings, info and opinion, on all eight shows: • SKIT HAPPENS • DISGRACE! • DRUNK HISTORY • TABOO • KINNE TONIGHT • TRIAL BY KYLE • DAVE • SATURDAY NIGHT • Dan opens the door on the Network's addiction to rolling coverage & changing PMs. • We open the TV BlackBox mailbag for the very first time! TV BlackBox is your weekly source of inside information across all facets of the Australian TV industry. Follow the @tv_blackbox crew: @Rob_McKnight @DanMBennett @jayktweets @SteveMolk Find us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TVBlackbox/