Laura Brodnik

3 weeks ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Brodnik

For so many people, their favourite reading moments have been with a Marian Keyes book in hand. Namely, the books that chronicle the stories of the Dublin-dwelling Walsh family, made up of Mammy and Daddy Walsh and their five daughters: Claire, Maggie, Anna, Rachel, and Helen. In the book Watermelon, we delve into Claire's story as she finds out that her husband, James, has been having an affair — and on the day she is due to give birth to her first child.

3 weeks ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Brodnik

Outlander: Blood of My Blood tells the story of lead couple Julia Moriston (Hermione Corfield) and Henry Beauchamp (Jeremy Irvine); as well as Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) and Brian Fraser (Jamie Roy). Over the episodes it charts an epic dual romance across time — from the brutal realities of World War 1 to the majestic, untamed Highlands of 18th-century Scotland.

1 month ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Brodnik

There was a slew of banter in an overpriced yet glamorous bar. A classic 'boyfriend' of the week plotline featuring a character played by a well-known face with secret links to the series. Carrie being fiercely compelled to dash to her laptop and write down her dating woes to make sense of her feelings. All this a lovely trip down memory lane to a time when it wouldn't seem slightly clichéd to be watching this show alone at home with a Cosmo in hand.

1 month ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Brodnik

The high calibre of guest stars taking part in these surprising murder mystery of the week storylines has always been one of Poker Face's greatest assets. Season one featured guest stars such as Adrien Brody, Chloë Sevigny, Jameela Jamil, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Stephanie Hsu and Clea DuVall.

1 month ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Brodnik

In season two of Strife, the Eve team has moved from a tiny shared table in a minuscule office space to a sexy warehouse-style building with natural light, wooden floorboards, and some questionable tech bros working from the corner. During one of the early episodes, we see the Eve team throwing a giant inflatable boob at each other during a pitch meeting, with whoever is clutching the air-filled breast free to share their story idea of the day.