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I Love It But I Hate It But I Love It... with Tom Sharah

The irrepressible Tom Sharah explores a new topic each week - from the trashy to the esoteric (and often both). With Richard Carroll.
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Episodes

Tony Awards 2014

Tom and Richard Carroll are back to discuss one of the highlights of the theatrical calendar, the Tony Awards. This year featuring fan favourites like Neil Patrick Harris and Idina Menzel, and hosted by Australia's own Hugh Jackman - you can bet Tom and Richard have some opinions on the matter. Follow Tom and Richard on Twitter: @TomSharah / @Richard_Carroll

Jun 10, 201449 min

The Voice Returns

Tom and Richard Carroll LOVE The Voice. SO they got together to watch (and tweet) the first episode of season 3, and then shared all of their many opinions on this podcast for you straight afterwards. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

May 04, 201430 min

Oscars 2014

Cate Blanchett. Ellen Degeneres. Adela Dazeem. Join Tom and Richard Carroll for the full debrief on the 2014 Oscars ceremony. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Mar 03, 201433 min

Oscar nominations

It's 2014 and Tom and Richard Carroll are back with a bang to discuss the runners and riders in the biggest showbiz contest of the year. Find out their thoughts on who'll win, who'll give the best speech, and what exactly they'll do if by some freak accident Our Cate doesn't bring home the gold. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Jan 23, 201439 min

Guilty pleasures

In which Tom debates the merits of the Kardashians versus the cast of Jersey Shore, and Richard Carroll defends Judge Judy and stages an intervention over Tom's celebrity magazines. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Dec 11, 201338 min

Music Videos

Oh baby baby, how was I supposed to know? That something wasn't right here. Oh pretty baby, I shouldn't have let you go. And now you're outta sight, yeah. From Jacko's zombies and Madonna's flaming crosses to Beyoncé's fierce Fosse moves in b/w, Tom and Richard Carroll debate the art of the music video. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Dec 11, 201334 min

Les Misérables

Tom and Richard Carroll are on the road this week, so as a special bonus feature we're sharing our previously unbroadcast pilot episode, on the movie adaptation of the musical Les Misérables. Several of you have requested a Les Mis podcast, so here's your wish! Bear in mind it was recorded back in January [although all opinions are still current!], and a few things have since been touched on again in our Movie Musicals podcast - but here you'll hear them well and truly fleshed out until they're ...

Dec 04, 201342 min

Sitcoms

Tom and Richard Carroll discuss the 'situation comedy' - from I Love Lucy to Modern Family. Which do you love and which do you hate? Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Nov 27, 201342 min

Disney movies

Ariel! Belle! Jasmine! Which one is Tom's favourite? (All of them). Don't be fooled by the title - the 'adult content' warning still applies. Possibly the first podcast in which Tom asks Richard Carroll how fish have sex. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Nov 19, 201332 min

Biopics

They're often a shoo-in at the Oscars, but other times movies based on the life of a real person can crash and burn. Tom and Richard Carroll sort the winners from the sinners in the world of biopics. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Nov 12, 201339 min

Celebrity Couples

Tom and Richard Carroll enter the labyrinthine world of inter-celeb dating. Some are beautiful success stories (Posh and Becks); some are car crashes (Woody Allen and Mia Farrow). Some are bizarre (Michael Jackson and Lisa-Marie Presley), and some you forget ever happened at all (Matt Damon and Winona Ryder..?) - but all of them, if we're honest, are pretty fun to gossip about. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Nov 05, 201346 min

Cher

Tom and Richard Carroll take on the ultimate gay icon. There's plenty of love but it's a struggle to find something to hate as they discuss Cher's decades of hits, Oscar-winning acting skills, and alleged resemblance to a certain famous painting... Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Oct 29, 201330 min

Grease

As the live musical version of Grease opens once again in Sydney, Tom and Richard Carroll discuss the musical phenomenon. Asking all of the penetrating questions, like - can you even love or hate something that has been such a huge and constant part of all of our lives? Is it OK that Sandy ultimately has to change to secure Danny's love? And... why does the car fly at the end? Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Sep 25, 201331 min

Dawson's Creek

If you were a teenager in the late 90s or early 2000's, chances are you had a very special relationship with the Dawson's Creek kids. Tom and Richard Carroll reminisce about Dawson, Joey, Pacey, Jen, Andi, Jack and co, and look at where the actors are now - they couldn't all grow up to get Oscar nominations or marry Tom Cruise... Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Sep 25, 201333 min

Lady Gaga

Is there any more divisive figure in modern pop music than Lady Gaga? Love her or hate her (or a bit of both), you can't avoid her. Tom and Richard Carroll go back and forth over the agony and the ecstasy of Gaga. Tweet Tom: @TomSharah

Sep 18, 201333 min

Teen Stars Gone Wrong

We know it's wrong, but we can't stop watching. From Drew Barrymore to Miley Cyrus, stars who have grown up in the public eye have never had an easy ride. Tom and Richard Carroll take a look at the ups and down of the Lohans, Spearses and Byneses of the world, and try to work out just why it is that image implosion is such a common part of the teen star's career path. Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Sep 17, 201337 min

Baz Luhrmann Movies

Tom and Richard Carroll turn their attention to one of Australia's most high-profile directors, analysing Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, Moulin Rouge, Australia, and The Great Gatsby - with a few minor detours along the way. Which Baz movie did Tom describe as 'like having an epileptic fit in a gay nightclub'..?? Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Aug 28, 201334 min

Liza Minnelli

For the first time on the podcast, Tom Sharah and Richard Carroll tackle the subject of a single person. And who better to start with on 'I Love It But I Hate It But I Love It' than the original up-and-down gal, Ms Liza Minnelli? Follow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Aug 20, 201337 min

Sex and the City

Everyone has an opinion about this iconic TV series, and shockingly, Tom Sharah and Richard Carroll are no exception. From chasing after Mr Big, to cocktails and Monolos on tap - is it swiftly looking more and more dated, or does it still float your boat? Folow Tom on Twitter: @TomSharah

Aug 06, 201339 min

The Spice Girls

It was only a matter of time. This week we take a look at Tom's number one favourite post-modernist, pseudo-feminist, zig-a-zig-a-i-est pop group of all time. Who was your favourite? With Richard Carroll. Follow Tom on Twitter and let him know your thoughts: @TomSharah

Jul 31, 201340 min

TV Talent Shows

Tom is on very familiar ground this week as he explores the TV talent show phenomenon. From Idol to X Factor, Australia's Got Talent to Rupaul's Drag Race - and of course, a little gossip about I Will Survive. With Richard Carroll.

Jul 24, 201343 min

90s Teen Movies

This week, Tom and Richard Carroll explore the important topic of 1990s teen movies. From classic comedies like She's All That, 10 Things I Hate About You and Never Been Kissed, to edgier arthouse fare such as Cruel Intentions and I Know What You Did Last Summer - join us for a chance to re-visit the movies you forgot ever got made.

Jul 16, 201339 min

Movie Musicals

Tom discusses modern movie musicals (post-2000) with Richard Carroll. Featuring Moulin Rouge!, Chicago, Phantom of the Opera, Dreamgirls, Mamma Mia, Nine, Hairspray, Sweeney Todd, and Les Misérables. For more from Tom, visit tomsharah.com

Jul 10, 201349 min

Hello

Welcome to I Love It But I Hate It But I Love It - with Tom Sharah! Tom explains what you can expect from future episodes of his podcast with Richard Carroll. For more from Tom, visit tomsharah.com

Jul 10, 20136 min
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