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Film & TV

The Project

Came up in 14 episodes · 2018–2020

Referenced as airing a story that night about unemployed pilots driving buses during COVID.

Used as an example of Australian-specific mainstream media content with limited international appeal.

Referenced by Tommy as representing the 'left side' of media commentary, contrasted with Sky News.

Josh references the show as an example of mainstream media with a largely white panel.

Australian current affairs program that featured Tommy and Seb's 7-Eleven coffee exposé.

Josh appeared on this TV show to discuss his earlier 7-Eleven coffee machine callout.

Mentioned as an Australian show Rao anchored on, noted for difficult tonal transitions between serious and light stories.

Josh mentions he appeared on The Project once for a 7-Eleven segment but wasn't on the main broadcast.

Josh mentions watching coverage of The Veronicas incident on The Project.

Dan Ilic was offered a directing job at the newly launching show (then called Project Next) but chose Hungry Beast instead.

Mentioned as one of Rove's successful TV ventures.

Used as a modern equivalent to 'getting in the newspaper' as a teenager.

Referenced as the TV show Lemo appears on.

Discussed as an Australian TV show that mocked The Minimalists, prompting a discussion about media and advertising.