History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.

Comedy is one of those genres I think is about to make a big comeback. We love these movies, and they provide an escape from the world that I think many of us need right now.

Pretty much every headline that ends in a question mark can be answered with one word: no. But when it comes to John Friedrich, the subject of Mark Fennell’s latest SBS documentary series Australia’s ...