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Stephen Hall

@thestephenhall.bsky.social

Actor in things, including ‘Mad As Hell', TV writer, author, and now playwright. These days, I just want to be kind. https://www.thestephenhall.com/

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I'm experimenting with AI filmmaking with my friend John, but so far the results have been... a bit patchy.
Here's something I made with a couple of the offcuts. #AIheckling #hardboileddetective #AIfilmmaking

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George Long is ‘Going For Gold’! Part 2 of 2 Hello and welcome to the latest lot of behind-the-scenes adventures from our Guest Blogger George Long! Last week, you’ll recall that George had been employed as a writer and adjudicator on G…

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No worries - I will stand by for further instructions. 🫡😊

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I’ll give it a go, Tanaya!

25.02.2026 20:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Victorian Evenings with David Astle - ABC listen David Astle brings you an eclectic program with the latest in arts, sport, science, music, medicine and more.

Looking forward to dropping in on David Astle on ABC Melbourne tonight around 9:00, to discuss all the things we use our smartphone cameras for...
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18.02.2026 05:19 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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George Long is ‘Going For Gold’! Part 1 of 2 Hello and welcome to the next game show adventure in the life of our Guest Blogger George Long! When we concluded last week’s instalment, George had just become a Sale of the Century Grand Ch…

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18.02.2026 00:51 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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From the latest episode of Mad As Hell: ‘Angus Taylor’s Brain’ #libspill #auspol

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Guest post from game show winner George Long – Part 2 Hello, and welcome to the second instalment of our guest post from UK game show winner George Long! If you missed last week’s post, you can find it here. When we left off, it was 1989, and Ge…

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11.02.2026 05:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Guest post from game show winner George Long – Part 1 Hello, and welcome to our latest multi-part guest post! And today it comes from English expat George Long, who wrote to me telling me of his game show-related adventures in the 1980s and beyond. Ge…

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03.02.2026 22:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And it was 19 years ago for Blair Martin! Part IV Hello and welcome to the final part of my chat with Blair Martin, who won ‘The Lot’ on Temptation in 2007! When we left off last week, Blair and I were reflecting that over the years, w…

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27.01.2026 23:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And it was 19 years ago for Blair Martin! Part III Hello and welcome to the penultimate instalment of my chat with two-time quiz show champ Blair Martin. Winning over $600,000 in cash and prizes is obviously a life-changing moment for anyone. Which…

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Well, she’s made her bed - now she’s got to eat it.

15.01.2026 21:34 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And it was 19 years ago for Blair Martin! Part II Hello, and welcome back to my four-part interview with 2007 Temptation Grand Champion Blair Martin! When we left off last week, I’d just asked Blair if he now considered himself officially re…

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15.01.2026 00:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And it was 19 years ago for Blair Martin! Part I Hello, Happy New Year, and welcome to my first multi-part interview for 2026! If you’re a regular visitor here, you’ll know that over the last few months, I’ve been reconnecting w…

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07.01.2026 03:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy New Year, from HowToWinGameShows.com! Yes, I agree with the smoking, drinking baby in a Top Hat. A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR to you and your loved ones. I hope that your 2026 is full of excitement, adventure, happiness and love. And, if you …

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01.01.2026 01:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wow Agnes, that's so cool - what a small world! If you ever have any urge to relive your game show adventures in a guest post for the blog, my virtual door is always open! Just sayin'... And Happy New Year to you, by the way. 😊

26.12.2025 06:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Merry Christmas from HowToWinGameShows.com! Well, it’s that time of year again – time for the annual Season’s Greetings post from HowToWinGameShows.com. And as we approach the end of a year that sometimes feels like it&#821…

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Merry Christmas from HowToWinGameShows.com! Well, it’s that time of year again – time for the annual Season’s Greetings post from HowToWinGameShows.com. And as we approach the end of a year that sometimes feels like it&#821…

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24.12.2025 07:03 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 11 years ago for Alex Dusek! Part V: The Conclusion Hello and welcome to the final part of my chat with big game show winner Alex Dusek! When we left off last week, we were talking about the theory that actors tend to do well on game shows because t…

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24.12.2025 01:26 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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… And it was 11 years ago for Alex Dusek! Part IV Hello! When we left off last week, Alex was telling me that he regularly competed in pub trivia nights around the time of his very big – and very public – game show win on Million Dolla…

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17.12.2025 01:38 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Victorian Evenings with David Astle - ABC listen David Astle brings you an eclectic program with the latest in arts, sport, science, music, medicine and more.

Looking forward to popping into ABC Melbourne around 9:00 tonight to chat about Christmas Wrapping etiquette… 😃🎁🎅🏻

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16.12.2025 08:14 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 11 years ago for Alex Dusek! Part III Hello and welcome to Part Three of my chat with Alex Dusek. When we left off last week, I’d just asked Alex if, after his big win on Million Dollar Minute in 2014, he “retired” fr…

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10.12.2025 23:54 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 11 years ago for Alex Dusek! Part II Hello, and welcome to the second part of my interview with 2014 game show winner Alex Dusek, where it’s time to get down to business… ===================================================…

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03.12.2025 01:53 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 11 years ago for Alex Dusek! Part I Hello and welcome to the next interview in my series of checking-in-with-game-show-big-winners-after-quite-a-while-to-see-what-long-lasting-differences-their-win-has-made-to-their-lives. Catchy nam…

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26.11.2025 04:51 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New (old) videos! Hello! I just have a quick update for you today. I recently got around to having a bunch of old VHS tapes digitised, and in amongst them were all my episodes of Temptation from back in 2005. The qu…

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19.11.2025 03:55 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Haunting of Spook Mansion (By Ghosts) | Chapel Off Chapel Do you disbelieve in ghosts? 'Funnier than Henrick Ibsen's Ghosts and far less Norwegian.' Shaun Micallef

Last night I saw Michael Ward’s play ‘The Haunting of Spook Mansion (by ghosts)’ at Chapel Off Chapel. Loads of great gags, fantastic performances by Peter, Emily & Ben… and a scare or two, too! Get along and see it if you can! 👻😆😲😆⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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14.11.2025 00:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 32 years ago for Russell Cheek! Part V – The Conclusion Hello and welcome to the final part of my chat with Russell Cheek! When we left off last week, Russell was describing the genesis of his one-man show Who Am I?, and he mentioned that, in addition t…

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13.11.2025 00:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Really looking forward to popping up on ABC Melbourne Evenings around 9:00 PM tonight, to chat to David Astle about LUCK...
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11.11.2025 05:26 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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… And it was 32 years ago for Russell Cheek! Part IV Welcome to the penultimate instalment of my chat with 1993 Sale of the Century Grand Champ Russell Cheek. And as someone who’s created his own one-man shows, I was super curious to ask Russel…

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04.11.2025 21:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

… but sometimes you can find comedy Gold.

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