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Andrew Mercado

Joined 2016338 posts
Andrew Mercado
Andrew Mercado has built a multimedia career in front of the camera and behind it. He is probably best known for being the first VJ on the music TV channel Max and for many years of talking movies with Kerri-Anne Kennerley. He now juggles media commitments while running his first ever business, the South West Roxy Cinema in Northern NSW. He has been a contributor to many publications over the years including The Sunday Telegraph and TV Week. Mercado writes a regular Friday column for the Mediaweek Morning Report and co-hosts the Mercado & Manning Mediaweek TV podcast.
Mercado on TV: 7mate celebrates triumphant return of Paul Fenech in Darradong Local Council
Television

Mercado on TV: 7mate celebrates triumphant return of Paul Fenech in Darradong Local Council

Everyone can relate to a show about the maddening machinations of their local council

by Andrew MercadoOct 27, 2023

Mercado on TV: Audacious R-rated horror series, a bloodier version of Succession
Television

Mercado on TV: Audacious R-rated horror series, a bloodier version of Succession

Must see TV: The Fall of the House of Usher, The Burning Girls and Payback

by Andrew MercadoOct 20, 2023

Mercado on TV: How Posh and Becks take back the narrative and tell all in Beckham
Television

Mercado on TV: How Posh and Becks take back the narrative and tell all in Beckham

Plus Frasier reboot, Real Housewives return to Sydney, visit TV's Channel 12 on The Box

by Andrew MercadoOct 13, 2023

Mercado on TV: 'Heartbreaking and riveting'...another great series on Stan
Television

Mercado on TV: 'Heartbreaking and riveting'...another great series on Stan

Plus you might want to watch what could be the worst reboot of all time!

by Andrew MercadoOct 6, 2023

Mercado on TV: C*A*U*G*H*T and other great long weekend viewing
Television

Mercado on TV: C*A*U*G*H*T and other great long weekend viewing

'There is nothing else like C*A*U*G*H*T on TV right now, and maybe never has been'

by Andrew MercadoSep 29, 2023

Mercado on TV: The Super Models with Cindy, Christy, Linda and Naomi
Television

Mercado on TV: The Super Models with Cindy, Christy, Linda and Naomi

Still friends after all these years, there is lots to unpack about how they handled their fame

by Andrew MercadoSep 22, 2023

Mercado on TV: Neighbours' jaw-dropping cliffhanger will have fans screaming in disbelief
Television

Mercado on TV: Neighbours' jaw-dropping cliffhanger will have fans screaming in disbelief

Neighbours’ production values remain high and it chews through plot lines as quickly as it was axed and then renewed

by Andrew MercadoSep 15, 2023

Mercado on TV: Two shows about TV, The Newsreader and Morning Wars – which is best?
Television

Mercado on TV: Two shows about TV, The Newsreader and Morning Wars – which is best?

One of these two returning series is trying way too hard to be on point

by Andrew MercadoSep 8, 2023

Mercado on TV: If you liked Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, don't miss One Night
Television

Mercado on TV: If you liked Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, don't miss One Night

And if you want quirky and horny characters, try the Irish dramas Holding and The Lovers

by Andrew MercadoAug 31, 2023

Mercado on TV: Disney+ showing record-breaking It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Television

Mercado on TV: Disney+ showing record-breaking It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia

Another recommendation this week is Without Sin (7plus), the new ITV crime drama

by Andrew MercadoAug 25, 2023

Mercado on TV: Celebrate the return of RFDS and Only Murders in the Building
Features

Mercado on TV: Celebrate the return of RFDS and Only Murders in the Building

Plus Only Murders In The Building is back for its third season and has never been better

by Andrew MercadoAug 10, 2023

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