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Executive Producer of Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?, Rob Brearley, joins us in our second interview session for the Summer. He talks to us about quiz shows, dealing with 10 year olds and building a career in television. RSS feed iTunes Direct Download Tell us what you think about our Summer Series.

Joy to the world, Boxcutters is here. For our last regular episode of the year we bump it up a notch with 2 I Don’t Buy Its. A Crap TV rears its head and we take a look at The Tudors and Satisfaction. Hear the three *ahem* wise men: RSS feed iTunes Direct Download Send […]

The black mist slowly clears revealing the fullness of the situation. Tonight — Two new show reviews, one local, East West 101, and one international, Five Days. Award nominations time with the Golden Globes and the Writer?s Guild. Plus News, Pork and the long awaited answer to last week’s quiz. One One Five: RSS feed […]

Does product placement enhance or ruin a tv show? Does Channel 9 hate Survivor, its viewers or are they just losing sight of their audience? Does a 17 year old girl who thinks she’s a vampire have what it takes to be a Supermodel? These questions and more are answered in episode 114 of Boxcutters. […]

This week – the always interesting James Talia with the view from the other side of the globe. We take a look back with the final official rating results for 2007 and look forward to what we can expect from 2008. There?s Quotes, Quiz and the usual news, views and barely cooked Pork. All that […]

We finish off our coverage of the Fall season with Samantha Who? and Women’s Murder Club and also do a post mortem on the Election coverage. Opinions abound while we talk about Australian drama and the ABC makes an appearance in Crap TV. All of that and a world of TV news for the week. […]

Firstly there are some issues with sound this week so apologise about that. Secondly there are some issues with humour, but hey if we haven’t apologised in the last 110 eps we aren’t starting now. Content a-plenty in this week’s instalment. In Raywatch we examine the latest Today Tonight/Chaser fiasco. It’s a BIG Fall with […]

This week Tom Elliot comes in to talk about the WGA strike in the US and what it means. We talk about Cane and Aliens in America in Fall Season and we discuss some more election coverage as well as the usual helpings of News and Pork. Give it up for 110: RSS feed iTunes […]

James Talia LIVE from London. Long awaited Sopranos wrap. Reaper and Pushing Daisies in Pork. Get into it. Hear: RSS feed iTunes Direct Download Say

Boxcutters 108 – Show Of Mystery This week we continue Fall with a look at Carpoolers and Dirty Sexy Money. We start to correct our UK imbalance with The Secret Life Of A Call Girl. There’s a Crap TV about Channel’s 10 useless time keeping. Two weeks in we look at the Election coverage and […]

What a great big show we have for you. We discuss The Leaders Debate and National Bingo Night and decide which one is more relevant to our lives. The Fall Season brings us Moonlight and Cavemen. I Don’t Buy It looks at bad ad execution and we welcome the return of Deirdre Says. Big Bubbles: […]

All you need to know from the world of television (and more). This week we continue looking at Fall with Chuck and Gossip Girl. Plus we examine The Abbey and Newstopia. There’s a couple of Raywatches and a bit of Crap TV and Crap Press. 106. Hear here: RSS feed iTunes Direct Download Contact us […]

This week we talk about Back to You and Journeyman in our look at the Fall Lineup. A serious Raywatch brings a sombre note to the show before we can laugh at the world again with a Raywatch related Quote. We announce the winners of last week’s Quiz and we bring you all the News […]

Tonight (or whenever you happen to listen) on the Boxes: Live from London, James Talia. Some stuff not to buy. Memorable things people have said. A triple attack of new US shows. Answer the questions, win a prize. Plus everything you need to know from and for the world of television for this week. Listen: […]

Back from our break and ready to wow you with talk of television. The US fall lineup rears its head again and this week we look at Tell Me You Love Me and Kid Nation We examine the Australian networks new “Fast Tracking” programming Revisiting the controversy of our last Quiz and creating new controversy […]

Arguments aplenty in this week?s instalment as we examine The Chaser’s APEC stunt, look at local hero Chris Lilley’s new production Summer Heights High, go slightly further a field for the New Zealand via New York lunacy of Flight of the Conchords and dissect a doco on the Human Brain. Plus when we get sick […]

Exciting news just at hand STOP James Talia in Australia STOP Brings foreign I Don’t Buy It STOP Adds to discussions of City Homicide and Californication STOP Podcasts are so much better than telegrams, wouldn’t you agree? Get episode 101 here: RSS feed iTunes Direct Download Send us more modern communications STOP

100 episodes – 100 reasons to smile. Big name guests, surprises, enormous givaways… we’ve got none of it. Thats right for ep 100 we just decided to go classic Boxcutters. Three guys eating cake and talking telly. An ep with the lot. One of everything. All our segments are here, including: News, Ratings, a Raywatch […]

?He swore he?d get revenge, even if it took 100 episodes. And here it is, slightly over 99 episodes later and still no revenge. We?re essentially in the clear.? Tonight on Boxcutters? John?s rotting corpse is discovered, but the post mortem answers few questions. There is mystery and intrigue as the gang assess the full […]

Strap yourselves in for a long and spikey one, people. We’ve got Katrina Mathers from The Wedge in to face the hard questions and then we all do the same during the final and controversial Golden Age of Television. There’s also I Don’t Buy It, Quotes and a short chat about Mad Men. Help the […]