/ 14 November 2023

‘NCIS: Sydney’ hits the silver screen, a musical take on the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial, and amateur bowler gets 6 wickets for 6…

Image source: Awkward Productions
Image source: Awkward Productions

G’day, NCIS fans! NCIS: Sydney – the fifth instalment in the franchise/first to be hosted outside the US hit screens this week. The reason for the US Naval Criminal Investigative Service’s presence Down Under? The AUKUS agreement… It’s no small thing – the franchise continues to be a ratings juggernaut. No pressure, Sydney…

Gwyneth Goes Skiing – a new theatre production based on the real-life legal tussle between Gwyneth Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, who collided on the ski slopes of Deer Valley in 2016 – is about to open in London. And here’s the twist – the audience gets to play judge/jury to decide “who’s guilty and who’s gooped”.

Gold Coast cricketer Gareth Morgan has bowled his way into the record books, claiming 6 wickets in 6 balls on Saturday. The opposing team was 5 runs away from victory with 6 batsmen in hand when Morgan stepped up to the crease… The local council worker said the experience “was very surreal”…

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