Unpacking The Real Motive Behind Australia’s New ‘Cheating Scandal’
On the show today…
Singer Lachie Gill has won the 2022 season of The Voice Australia, but the news has once again kickstarted an important conversation about diversity and reality TV.
And Busy Phillips has announced that she and her husband, screenwriter Marc Silverstein, have separated after 15 years of marriage and are planning to divorce. The couple kept the news a secret for well over a year and said that going down the normal celebrity separation path “made them both feel sick”.
Plus, it’s the story that’s been dominating headlines for the past few days, a ‘cheating scandal involving Married At First Sight, stars Olivia Frazer and Jackson Lonie. Now we need to talk about the publicity stunt accusations and what this says about the public’s appetite for reality TV stars and public misfortunes.
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