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How reality TV became Australia's biggest export, and Beyonce's country turn

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Married At First Sight, Australian Idol, Survivor, The Block... even the ABC's Muster Dogs. They're the most popular shows in the country, attracting millions of viewers every night. So how did Australia become a country dominated by reality TV?

And why do Australian reality TV shows get such a massive reception overseas? Is it good for our culture, or does is it happening at the detriment of drama and other more expensive genres?

Plus, Osman, Thomas and Mel look at the winners and losers out of the Super Bowl and share their weekly recommendations.

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Married At First Sight, Australian Idol, Survivor, The Block... even the ABC's Muster Dogs. They're the most popular shows in the country, attracting millions of viewers every night. So how did Australia become a country dominated by reality TV?

And why do Australian reality TV shows get such a massive reception overseas? Is it good for our culture, or does is it happening at the detriment of drama and other more expensive genres?

Plus, Osman, Thomas and Mel look at the winners and losers out of the Super Bowl and share their weekly recommendations.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

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1. Midroll (00:00:00)

108 episodes

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