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That’s Entertainment!

26 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★ - 3 ratings

Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor.


That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a discussion of all the personalities, politics and pressures from within the bubble.

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Episodes

Seven Backs Big Brother | ARN Stars Go National | Still No Sony Music CEO

May 11, 2022 06:42 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Big Brother is officially back, but does anyone care? Is ARN’s regional ‘Live & Local’ play now in jeopardy? Hot Take: Will the next Sony Music CEO please stand up? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops...

Netflix Australia Flexes | Latest Radio Ratings | Why Moodagent failed

April 12, 2022 20:32 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Netflix flexus its local content plans at Screen Forever Radio Ratings: SCA’s 2DayFM eyes glimmer of hope Hot Take: Why did music streamer Moodagent fail? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a di...

The Logies are back | Matt Gudinski shows up | ARN flexes new scale

March 23, 2022 09:07 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: The Logie Awards confirm comeback after two-year hiatus Mushroom Group’s Matt Gudinski makes first big moves Hot Take: SCA vs ARN in radio’s battle for biggest network Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops,...

Carrie Bickmore’s TV future in doubt | Double J petition gains steam | Channel 7 reveals big plans

March 16, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Will Carrie Bickmore return to Ten after family vacay? Does the ABC’s Double J really need an FM license? Hot Take: Why is Channel 7 selling us ‘Hope’? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a discu...

The Edge rebrand leaks | Radio Ratings are back | Music biz slams charity gigs

March 10, 2022 21:26 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Radio Ratings: Turbulence across the country in Survey 1 Leaked! ARN’s The Edge to become CADA? Hot Take: Why musicians are saying no to charity gigs Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a discuss...

Brag Media buys The Music Network| Australia’s streaming wars in 2022 | Are Australia’s music charts still relevant?

March 02, 2022 04:18 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Why did The Brag Media buy The Music Network? Ready for battle: Australia’s streaming wars in 2022 Hot Take: Are Australia’s music charts still relevant? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a dis...

SCA expands LiSTNR lineup | Two new reality shows confirmed | Backlash after Kayne reveals release plans

February 24, 2022 02:07 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: SCA expands LiSTNR lineup with Mike E & Emma Australia gets two new hit reality TV franchises Hot Take: Has Ye lost touch with Donda 2 release plans? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a discuss...

Ten fights to save 'Neighbours' | Kyle Sandilands vs Journalism | Nine's Cleo Smith gamble

February 09, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Is the fight to save Neighbours already kaput? Do breakfast radio stars have too much power? Hot Take: Should chequebook journalism be banned? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each week - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insider scoops, and a discussion of ...

Spotify under fire | PVO proves problematic | Radio ratings return | TV's casting fail

February 01, 2022 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Spotify vs Everyone: The fallout over Joe Rogan Does The Project need PVO to remain relevant? Radio ratings are back, and all eyes are on SCA Hot Take: Why do TV execs keep casting international hosts? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each Tuesday - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news o...

​​Rumours, Revelations & Revivals: Viv & Jake do some crystal balling

January 18, 2022 20:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

This week on That’s Entertainment: Will ARN rebrand its Brisbane and Adelaide stations to KIIS? Is Ten’s The Bachelor franchise ready for an extended stay in isolation? Will Seven find success with the revival of Australian Idol in 2022? Plus, in this week’s Hot Take: After music’s #metoo reckoning, is radio next? Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes t...

Exclusive: Abbie Chatfield to host Hit Network Nights | Why is the media apologising to Denis Handlin? | Does Channel 9 have a women problem?

January 11, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

This Week on That's Entertainment, what the holiday's hidden headlines tell us about 2022! Viv & Jake also share the first exclusive of the year, revealing the new nighttime host on SCA's Hit Network along with rumoured changes at ARN's KIIS FM in the same timeslot. Plus, in this week’s hot take, the pair discuss the Christmas Eve apology from Ten’s The Project to former Sony Music Australia CEO Denis Handlin. Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment indus...

This week on That's Entertainment: January 12

January 11, 2022 04:20 - 36 seconds - 574 KB

This week's episode of That's Entertainment drops Wednesday, January 12. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WTF was that? 2021 in review | Part 2

December 21, 2021 03:13 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

From the push for corporations to back Aussie music to the year of total audio, this week Viv & Jake delve into the year that (almost) was! Part two, the final episode of 2021, drop next Tuesday, December 21. Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each Tuesday - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news of the week with hot takes, insid...

This week on That's Entertainment: December 21

December 21, 2021 02:53 - 38 seconds - 606 KB

Episode 6 of That’s Entertainment drops Tuesday, December 21 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WTF was that? 2021 in review | Part 1

December 13, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

From departing leaders and disappearing podcast episodes to talent tantrums and the devastating impact of the pandemic, this week Viv & Jake delve into the year that (almost) was! Part two, the final episode of 2021, drop next Tuesday, December 21. Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each Tuesday - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the bigges...

This week on That's Entertainment: December 14

December 12, 2021 23:28 - 32 seconds - 523 KB

Episode 5 of That’s Entertainment drops Tuesday, December 14 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Radio's latest departures | The future of CRA | The streaming news bubble | Who is buying Junkee?

December 06, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

This Week on That's Entertainment: - Who will replace Joan Warner at CRA? (03:49) - The rise of streaming TV news services (10:32) - The unlikely candidates eyeing Junkee (15:55) - Hot Take: Do we really need a 24/7 K&J station? (22:41) Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each Tuesday - unfiltered, unedited and uncut - mixing the biggest news o...

This week on That's Entertainment: December 7

December 05, 2021 23:06 - 32 seconds - 524 KB

Episode 4 of That’s Entertainment drops Tuesday, December 7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Radio roulette continues | ARIAs diversity dilemma | MAFS' latest casting calamity

November 29, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

This Week on That's Entertainment: - Radio bosses continue to shake the talent tree (01:57) - Were the ARIA Awards really a win for diversity? (13:20) - Will Australian reality TV be any different in 2022? (19:14) - Hot Take: Jolyon Petch vs Reigan Derry in copyright fight (26:08) Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hosted by Vivienne Kelly and Jake Challenor. That’s Entertainment! comes to you each Tuesday - unfiltered, u...

This week on That's Entertainment: November 30

November 29, 2021 00:26 - 46 seconds - 734 KB

Episode 3 of That’s Entertainment drops Tuesday, November 30 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The future of radio | Who will win big at the ARIAs? | The mysterious case of Lawrence Mooney

November 22, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

This Week on That's Entertainment: - The future of radio as ARN snaps up Australia’s largest regional operator (03:07) - Who will win big at the ARIAs? as the awards move from Nine to YouTube (10:13) - The mysterious case of Lawrence Mooney, and why the former Triple M Sydney Breakfast host has hired a lawyer (19:15) - Hot Take: Will ARN's podcast to broadcast strategy work? (23:30) Go behind the curtain of Australia’s billion-dollar media and entertainment industry with a podcast hoste...

Next week on That’s Entertainment: November 22

November 18, 2021 23:56 - 43 seconds - 688 KB

Episode 1 of That’s Entertainment drops Monday, November 22 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on That’s Entertainment: November 22

November 18, 2021 23:56 - 43 seconds - 688 KB

Episode 2 of That’s Entertainment drops Monday, November 22 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Exclusive: Ten claps back at 'false' rumours | Lessons from the Astroworld tragedy | Lawrence Mooney's future with SCA in doubt

November 11, 2021 19:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

This Week on That's Entertainment: - Headlines that hurt. Behind the campaign to tear down Ten amid the very public battle for ratings and the unfolding talent wars playing out in the tabloids (03:20) - Why Australia’s live entertainment sector should be paying very close attention to the Astroworld tragedy that left eight dead and hundreds more injured (11:09) - What this week’s radio ratings tell us about the talent shakeups still to happen as the networks play their annual round of rad...

This week on That’s Entertainment: November 12

November 10, 2021 01:10 - 56 seconds - 892 KB

Episode 1 of That’s Entertainment drops this Friday, November 12   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing -THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT

October 28, 2021 07:29 - 1 minute - 1.39 MB

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