



The Madison, Scarpetta, Vladimir
The Madison (Paramount+, 12 eps) The Madison is new from Taylor Sheridan and stars Michelle Pfeiffer as Stacy Clyburn, a ritzy New York City philanthropist and the matriarch of the successful Clyburn family. She seems intent to quit city living for the wilds of Montana after an event sees her quest…

DTF St Louis, Rooster, Marshals, Scrubs, Under Salt Marsh finale
DTF St Louis (HBO Max, 7 eps) A limited series about a love triangle between three adults experiencing middle-age malaise that leads to one of them ending up dead. Jason Bateman plays Clark Forrest, a St Louis TV weatherman, who rides a recumbent bicycle everywhere he goes - even to a murder scene …

The Lady. How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, The Walsh Sisters
This week on the TV Gold podcast: The Lady (Binge/Foxtel, 4 episodes) Produced by Left Bank Pictures (makers of The Crown), the series is a true-crime drama based on the life of Jane Andrews, a working-class woman who became the dresser and confidante to Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, but was la…

Love Story, Under Salt Marsh, Lord of the Flies
This week on the TV Gold podcast, Andrew Mercado and James Manning review: Love Story (Disney+, 9 episodes) Another series from producer Ryan Murphy tells the story of John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette and explores the chemistry, whirlwind courtship, and high-profile marriage of one of the mo…

Ryan Murphy special episode: The Beauty and his Top 5 shows
TV Gold special: Ryan Murphy This week’s episode of TV Gold is devoted to the prolific TV creator Ryan Murphy. The podcast has regularly reviewed his prodigious output. TV Gold hosts Andrew Mercado and James Manning don’t always love everything Murphy delivers, but it always gives the podcast plen…

Dog Park, Memory of a Killer, Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Andrew Mercado and James Manning this episode review more TV Gold. Listen to the episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3CbytnyTdiQD0fEIauNJ09 Dog Park (ABC) 6 episodes When Roland(Leon Ford) and wife Emma (Brooke Satchel) separate, she leaves him with their teenage daughter Mia (Flore…

The Guest, Steal, Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man
This week on the TV Gold podcast: The Guest (4 episodes on BritBox) Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creevy star in this series about a cleaner taking a job in what seems to be a normal family home. Albeit in a very posh family home for a family with no children and a husband who rarely seems to be home. A…

Summer 2026: The Night Manager S2, Goolagong, Dear Life, The Imposter and much more
Summer TV viewing So much TV and so little time. The new year kicks off with this big first episode from TV Gold hosts Andrew Mercado and James Manning. Number of episodes of each show is in brackets. Run - Binge (6) Sunny Nights - Stan (8) Imposter - Paramount+ (4) Dear Life - Stan (6) His & Her…

TV Gold: Best of 2025 List
In the annual Best of the Year podcast, Andrew Mercado and James Manning list their highlights. Just three shows made the list of both hosts: Adolescence - Netflix Outrageous - Britbox Reckless - SBS Shows that also featured on either one of the Best of the Year were: Aussie Drama Top End Bub -…

Jay Kelly, The Abandons, Amadeus
The penultimate episode of the TV Gold podcast this week features reviews and previews of: • Jay Kelly (Netflix movie) George Clooney plays Jay Kelly, a famous movie star who, along with his manager Ron (Adam Sandler), travels through Europe and is forced to confront his life choices, work and fam…