That Blackfella Show: Australia’s 1st First Nations variety show to premiere during NAIDOC Week

Catch That Blackfella Show, Australia's first Indigenous variety show, during NAIDOC Week on ABC.
Ernie Dingo for That Blackfella Show. Image: ABC

Australia’s first-ever First Nations variety show, That Blackfella Show, is set to make its debut next month.

Per Variety, That Blackfella Show will premiere on ABC TV and ABC iview at 7.30pm on Saturday 5 July, during NAIDOC Week.

Filmed live in front of a studio audience, the new weekly series will be helmed by a trio of high-profile hosts: veteran entertainer and national treasure Ernie Dingo, ABC News Breakfast journalist Bridget Brennan, and popular social media figure Isaac Compton.

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Silvi Vann-Wall is a journalist, podcaster, and filmmaker. They joined ScreenHub as Film Content Lead in 2022. Twitter: @SilviReports