Some more gems from the writers’ joke mine over at the Side Project blog
The Week That Was: May 6-10
Friday, 10 May 2013
A few choice selections from the writers’ joke knapsack over at the Side Project blog
The Week That Was: April 29-May 3
Friday, 3 May 2013
The Project’s writing team attack another week's news at the Side Project blog
Cast Wardrobe, May
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
One thing our cast have had since our very first episode in 2009 is clothes.
The Week That Was: April 22-26
Friday, 26 April 2013
The Project’s writing team pick over the last five days at the Side Project blog
Maggie’s musical legacy
Tuesday, 9 April 2013
Margaret Thatcher mobilised musicians like no other leader, says Warwick Holt at the Side Project blog
Cast Wardrobe, April
Thursday, 4 April 2013
Check out our cast's clothes, accessories and shoes (yes they are wearing them!)
An Open Letter to Amanda Bynes
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Vanessa Cryer worries about the latest It Girl gone bad at the Side Project blog
Hot cross songs
Monday, 25 March 2013
At the Side Project blog, Warwick Holt wonders what to sing for Easter
What the BEEEP?
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
The Project’s Web Producer Warwick Holt battles home technology at the Side Project blog
Generation Y: Disparate Youth
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Vanessa Cryer brings us the latest and greatest at the Side Project blog
Generation X: Smells Like Teen Spirit
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Vanessa Cryer selects some of the tunes she grew up with at the Side Project blog
Baby Boomers: Talkin' 'bout my Generation
Monday, 11 February 2013
Vanessa Cryer takes us through some of their greatest tunes at the Side Project blog
Shoot for the Stars: Golden Globes
Tuesday, 15 January 2013
Vanessa Cryer selects the glittering highs and clattering lows at The Side Project blog
Vote for The Project at the 2013 Logies!
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
Time for The Project's fans to prove they're the best voters in Australia
Rock Enrol
Friday, 14 December 2012
At the Side Project blog, Ben Jenkins answers your questions – or at least his – about automatic enrolment
The Dangers of The Feel Good Story
Wednesday, 5 December 2012
Ben Jenkins discusses the flip-side of warm’n’fuzzy at The Side Project blog
Shoot for the Stars: Sugar Daddy Crowe
Thursday, 15 November 2012
The Side Project's trash culture curator Vanessa Cryer brings us a Rusty scoop
Shoot for the Stars
Friday, 2 November 2012
The Project’s trash culture curator Vanessa Cryer drags you through the week’s showbiz gossip at the Side Project blog
Cast wardrobe, September
Monday, 3 September 2012
September means Spring. And Spring means Fashion. And Fashion means this page. At least on our web site it does.
Off Target
Tuesday, 14 August 2012
Don’t like what’s in stores? Blame other parents, writes Claire Falkiner at the Side Project blog
Melbourne, meet Mali!
Friday, 10 August 2012
The newest Project team member is a life-sized elephant with a warm woollen coat
Cast wardrobe, August
Wednesday, 1 August 2012
If you're going to a 'The Project' themed fancy dress party any time soon, here's where you can get your costume.
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U-F- I don’t know anymore
Monday, 23 July 2012
No need to hide anymore, writes proud UFO believer Leisl Egan at the Side Project Blog.
War of the Words
Friday, 6 July 2012
The TomKat divorce raises eyebrows even further than they were already raised, writes Vanessa Cryer at the Side Project blog
The Sydney Project!
Sunday, 24 June 2012
We broadcast from Sydney all this week! Click through to find out how you could be a part of it.
The mouths of babes
Monday, 11 June 2012
Don’t fight kiddie swearing, writes Gerard McCulloch at the Side Project Blog. Add it to the school curriculum..
End of Feminism arrives
Sunday, 3 June 2012
Sexism masquerading as sport, or a great marketing gimmick? The Project’s Toby Halligan discusses the Lingerie Football League
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Diamonds are a Queen’s best friend
Sunday, 3 June 2012
It’s Jubilee time! The Project’s Leisl Egan investigates this so-called 'Queen' character
The Project Facebook page
Wednesday, 30 May 2012
If you want to be our Friend, follow the house rules...
Cast Wardrobe, May
Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Like what we're wearing? All the info you need is right here...
Shoot for the Stars: Oscars Special
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
At the Side Project blog, our pop culture curator Vanessa Cryer hands out a few statuettes of her own
Cutting remarks
Thursday, 26 January 2012
How does the PM have time to get a haircut? Brad Wing-Quay asks the tough questions at the Side Project blog
The 1 Million Kilo Challenge
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Help Australia lose a million kilos? No sweat!
Beyoncé and Jay-Z welcome Blue Ivy
Monday, 9 January 2012
...But your interest in celebs is costing lives! So says Brad Wing-Quay at the Side Project Blog
Do you know it's Christmas?
Thursday, 15 December 2011
Of course you do! So cheer up, writes Brad Wing-Quay at the Side Project blog
So bad eating is genetic now?
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Scientists should stop discovering excuses for poor habits, writes Brad Wing-Quay at the Side Project blog
Take Alby Mangels home!
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Alby's complete collection is available now on DVD!
Cast wardrobe, December
Thursday, 1 December 2011
Seen something on the show that you reckon you could wear well? Here's where to get it
Vote for the Project at the Logies!
Monday, 28 November 2011
It's time for Project fans to prove they're the best voters in Australia
Shoot for the Stars
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
The Project’s trash culture curator Vanessa Cryer drags you through the week’s showbiz gossip
There’s something about Mary (and Fred)
Monday, 21 November 2011
So let’s make it official, argues Gerard McCulloch at the Side Project Blog
Occupy this!
Thursday, 20 October 2011
At the Side Project blog, bleeding heart Harriet Lonnborn lines up with 99% of shock jocks
A whole new Project!
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
We're moving to 6.30pm… and sticking around for an hour!
Live to 150? No thanks!
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
We’re here for a good time, not a looooong time, writes Brad Wing-Quay at the 7PM Side Project blog
Why vitamins are funky
Monday, 19 September 2011
Claire Falkiner supplements your health knowledge at the 7PM Side Project Blog
Latest: Aussie houses overpriced, POGs undervalued
Friday, 16 September 2011
Now is not the time to invest, writes Tom Whitty at the 7PM Side Project blog. Not in property, anyway...
Is it really bye, bye to Louie the Fly?
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
At the 7PM Side Project Blog, Gerard McCulloch gives Louie’s impending death a spray
The Apple of my i
Thursday, 1 September 2011
At the 7PM Side Project blog, Steve Jobs's resignation has Brad Wing-Quay feeling App-rehensive
I can almost smell the fake tan...
Monday, 29 August 2011
Claire Falkiner bids farewell to the winter blues at the 7PM Side Project Blog
Bring deadly dogs to heel
Friday, 19 August 2011
Time to get tough on dangerous breeds, writes Brad Wing-Quay at the 7PM Side Project blog
Rewriting the news
Thursday, 4 August 2011
Stand back, a 7PM staffer just cracked it! Here's the REAL news.
Making a hashtag of it
Thursday, 30 June 2011
Gerard McCulloch celebrates one of Twitter’s most pointless contributions at the 7PM Side Project blog
Shoot for the Stars
Tuesday, 28 June 2011
At the 7PM Side Project blog, trash culturalist Vanessa Cryer reckons stuff about Hollywood happenings
Cheque becomes a novelty
Thursday, 9 June 2011
Gerard McCulloch laments the decline of the chequebook at the 7PM Side Project blog
A real eye-opener
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
Brad Wing-Quay faces off with a bad mother at the 7PM Side Project blog
Plank responsibly
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Don’t blame the plank, blame the planker, writes Brad Wing-Quay at the 7PM Side Project blog
Shoot for the stars
Friday, 13 May 2011
7PM's trash culture expert Vanessa Cryer shares her thoughts on recent showbiz news
Sentenced to the chair
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Why 7PM's Jasmine Heale dreads visiting the hairdresser. Opinion at the 7PM Side Project blog
Baby Bogus!
Monday, 2 May 2011
7PM’s Jasmine Heale votes long term over short term when it comes to helping out families. Opinion from the 7PM Side Project blog
Shoot for the stars
Thursday, 21 April 2011
7PM's trash culture expert Vanessa Cryer shares her thoughts on recent showbiz news
Tom's Weekend News Wrap
Monday, 18 April 2011
7PM's Tom Whitty brings you the news you may have missed
A defence of women on the frontline
Thursday, 14 April 2011
As a civilian, Leisl Egan doesn’t care if you’re a man or a woman. Just keep shooting...
Women upfront
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
At the 7PM Side Project, Brad Wing-Quay feels that it’s high time women got equality; but the timing couldn’t be worse
Weekend News Wrap
Monday, 11 April 2011
Tom Whitty brings you the news you may have missed on the weekend. Bogus!
This is the end, my friends
Thursday, 7 April 2011
It's been a bad year, writes Claire Falkiner, but it's not the end of the world. Unless it is.
Slave to fashion
Thursday, 31 March 2011
7PM's Leisl Egan invites ladies to check out the latest look in female fashion... a dude
The brighter side of darker news
Friday, 25 March 2011
Even bad news isn't all bad, writes 7PM's Tom Whitty.
Fight back against bullying
Friday, 18 March 2011
There’s a difference between a schoolyard fight and a bullying victim’s torment, writes Brad Wing-Quay
Lookin’ forward to the weak end
Friday, 18 March 2011
7PM's Leisl Egan looks a little bit too closely at the latest sensation sweeping the Internet, Rebecca Black's 'Friday'
Chick it out
Thursday, 10 March 2011
It’s been a century of progress, but the job's not done, writes 7PM woman Claire Falkiner
In defence of Charlie Sheen
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
Charlie Sheen’s honesty is refreshing, writes Brad Wing-Quay
Closing the book
Wednesday, 23 February 2011
Don’t mourn the book. Embrace the future, types Brad Wing-Quay on his iPad
Burn after reading
Friday, 18 February 2011
Talk of the bookstore’s demise inspires 7PM’s Claire Falkiner to return to reading
Dancing in the Streets
Wednesday, 9 February 2011
Partying footy players worm their way into Brad Wing-Quay’s heart
Using science for the power of awesome
Monday, 7 February 2011
Death rays, invisibility and aliens: 7PM's Tom Whitty on the week's top science news
An Aussie Republic? Grow up.
Monday, 31 January 2011
Brad Wing-Quay isn't convinced that Australia's ready to fly the coop
The kids are online
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Brad Wing-Quay explains why the retailers' campaign to tax internet purchases will never win over Generation Y
Putting the "rant" in "intolerant"
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
The new edition of Huckleberry Finn has 7PM Writer Leisl Egan preparing for zombiefied corpses
The Bunny Cometh (or Stop Liking What I Don’t Like)
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
The media's Easter egg outrage seems to get earlier every year, writes 7PM's Chris Kennett
Power Imbalance
Friday, 24 December 2010
If you own a Power Balance bracelet, then you’ve forked out 60 bucks for a plastic hologram strapped to your wrist, writes Brad Wing-Quay.
Host Today, Gone Tomorrow
Friday, 17 December 2010
Oprah’s been and gone, and Brad Wing-Quay wonders if the tourism benefit was worth the damage to Hugh Jackman’s face.
A Christmas nightmare
Thursday, 16 December 2010
Chris Kennett questions the sincerity of some of the tears being shed for the ill-fated asylum seekers
Till death do us part… on the honeymoon
Thursday, 9 December 2010
Aleisha McCormack asks why you'd put yourself through a wedding, just to do away with your spouse the next day
Air Oprah has landed
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
A long-haul flight full of Oprah fans would have been a scream, writes 7PM's Daniel Burt
A study in sensationalism
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
If mercury turns birds gay, then what turns humans intolerant? 7PM's Brad Wing-Quay wants to know.
Don't let the sun set on the backyard
Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Brad Wing-Quay mourns the impending loss of an Aussie kid's birthright
Time's up for the he/she
Thursday, 18 November 2010
Gerard McCulloch records how a tense moment in the 7PM office changed the English language forever
Ladies only
Thursday, 18 November 2010
Portia de Rossi would only speak to women on her publicity tour. Is this discrimination against men?
The What Have We Learned Lately Quiz #5
Wednesday, 17 November 2010
Daniel Burt shoves the week's news under the desk lamp and smacks it with a phone book
Dear Qantas: be more like Virgin
Wednesday, 17 November 2010
Aleisha McCormack's advice for Qantas's CEO: take a leaf out of the book of Branson
Homework for the price of a Slurpee
Monday, 15 November 2010
Outsourcing assignments makes you stupid, writes Brad Wing-Quay (or whoever wrote this for him)
The What Have We Learned Lately Quiz #4
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Daniel Burt interrogates your concentration
Mo' tips to be a mo' lover
Tuesday, 9 November 2010
7PM's Brad Wing-Quay wants you to embrace your man's hairy lip this Movember
Election 2: The Sequel Nobody Wants
Thursday, 4 November 2010
Some Aussies want a do-over on the election. 7pm's Sarah Ashley strongly disagrees.
The What Have We Learned Lately Quiz #3
Friday, 29 October 2010
Daniel Burt's back with another news quiz. It's so multiple choice, you get to mark yourself!
Time to call "Pens down" on exams?
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
7PM's Tom Whitty swots up on a proposal that has students crossing their fingers
Walkmans in 2010? Sony says no
Thursday, 28 October 2010
Brad Wing-Quay farewells a true pioneer and a loyal friend
The What Have We Learned Lately Quiz #2
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Shoes, tattoos... Daniel Burt puts the quiz in news!
The What Have We Learned Lately Quiz
Monday, 25 October 2010
7PM's Daniel Burt puts your attention span to the test in the What Have We Learned Lately Quiz #1!
Aliens: The Feedback Is Out There
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Monday's alien story brought out the funny in our viewers. 7PM writer Gerard McCulloch reports from outer space
Your Tweets Twanswered!
Friday, 24 September 2010
7PM writer KB Barker answers your Twitter Twestions
Prisoners for profit
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
When 7PM producer Liz Re took on a story about 'puppy factories', she didn’t expect to become so emotionally involved
Australia: As Seen On Oprah™!
Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Oprah’s endorsement of Australia could be the first time the cultural cringe works in our favour, writes 7PM Project writer KB Barker.
Holy smoke!
Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Atheist's cigarettes make 7PM producer Tom Whitty’s eyes water
It's nearly game over
Monday, 13 September 2010
When footballers misbehave, 7PM’s Claire Falkiner is torn between personal disgust and professional delight
Bloc tease
Thursday, 9 September 2010
Seventeen days is a long time in politics, but it’s even longer in the 24-hour news cycle, says 7PM writer KB Barker
All Men Are Porn Equal
Wednesday, 8 September 2010
The embarrassment of being caught far outweighs the crime, writes 7PM’s Chris Walker
EXCLUSIVE! Independents' meeting leaked to 7PM
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
As our new powerbrokers decided a nation’s future, a document leaked to 7PM's Gerard McCulloch reveals what went on behind closed doors
Election Debate: thoughts you won't hear on 'Meet The Press'
Monday, 26 July 2010
This year's Election Debate gave Daniel Burt worms
The MasterChef wash-up
Monday, 26 July 2010
The MasterChef kitchen brings good times to Aleisha McCormack's loungeroom
Better than a punch in the head
Friday, 23 July 2010
I think I want to fight Danny Green, writes 7pm's Tom Whitty. Opinion from the 7pm Side Project blog
Election Day 4 and... I'm over it
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
Aleisha McCormack thinks this election needs a dose of reality TV. Or just, well, anything
Enrol to vote? What's in it for me?
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
We asked what would encourage Australians to join the electoral roll. Daniel Burt brings us some of the best - and worst - responses
Mad Max takes the "mad" thing too far
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Time for Mel Gibson to hand in his Honorary Australian badge, writes Aleisha McCormack
0101010110101110001… that's binary for 'Julia Gillard has made me sad'.
Friday, 9 July 2010
Won't someone please think of the children? writes Tom Whitty
How to spot a clandestine drug lab
Friday, 9 July 2010
Gerard McCulloch offers some extra tips on how to spot a clandestine drug laboratory.
Lalor, got me on my knees
Friday, 2 July 2010
Gerard McCulloch pronounces his verdict on the name of our new PM's electorate
Eye of the Tiger
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Cheap travel isn't what it's cracked up to be, writes our resident tightarse Aleisha McCormack.
Any news is good news
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Occasionally, The 7pm Project is accused of stretching what counts as ‘news.’ Gerard McCulloch completely agrees.
Death to the left lane rat-runner
Wednesday, 9 June 2010
When everyone on the road is merging except for the idiot who rockets down the empty left lane, then road rage should be enshrined by law, argues Gerard McCulloch.
Ratting out the real Kevin Rudd
Monday, 7 June 2010
Kevin Rudd’s rumoured outbursts aren’t a character flaw but his key to winning the next election, writes Gerard McCulloch.
Beware of the Boateymen!
Thursday, 3 June 2010
In the first of what may be an ongoing series if he can be bothered, Gerard McCulloch takes REAL ACTION!™ against politicians’ dirty tricks.
June 1 - What have we learnt today?
Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Lots of stuff has caught Daniel Burt's attention today.
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Excuse my Facebook
Friday, 28 May 2010
If you change your Facebook privacy settings, then how can Aleisha McCormack stalk you?
May 27 - What have we learnt today?
Thursday, 27 May 2010
It's time Jessica Watson got a job, writes Daniel Burt.
May 26 - What have we learnt today?
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Britney Spears plans to be cryogenically frozen by wearing no knickers in a blizzard, writes Daniel Burt.
May 25 - What have we learnt today?
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
While the Gulf of Mexico has turned black, ugly dugongs say it makes it much easier to pick up, writes Daniel Burt.
May 24 - What have we learnt today?
Monday, 24 May 2010
It's been quite a big news day for Daniel Burt.
Stay in the closet, actor tells heterosexuals
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Heterosexual hunting in arts circles should stop, writes Gerard McCulloch.
Welcome to the 7pm Side Project!
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
Sometimes there are just too many opinions to squeeze into half an hour’s TV, writes Gerard McCulloch.
