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Who is Yarbrough's sister? How blondes from rich families rose to the social stage

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One is the wife of Today presenter Karl Stefanovic, while the other is enjoying a new romance with Australian cricketer Michael Clarke. So it was no wonder Jasmine and Jade Yarbrough were the talk of the town. After a pair of unnamed Queensland sisters, the look-alike blondes have found fame in recent years thanks to their high-profile relationship, perhaps attesting to the old adage: ‘It’s not what you know, but who you know.’ How Jade Yarbrough (left) and Jasmine Stefanovic (right) rose to the top of the social scene by pairing up with world-famous TV stars and cricketers Amid reports of Jade and Michael’s new relationship, Daily Mail Australia looks at the Yarbrough sisters’ climb to the top of the social ladder. Jasmine, 38, and Jade, 30, have always had a close bond. The girls were born into a well-to-do family and grew up in Ascot, one of Brisbane’s wealthiest suburbs. Jade has made headlines for her new romance with cricketer Michael Clarke. The couple was spotted e

Forget fun TV, Rose Byrne's physique is a show of spiked brilliance

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The thing I like the most Physique is the show’s unwavering refusal to be liked. Led by Rose Byrne and her rich hair Jaclyn Smith, this 1980s comedy-drama Apple TV+ about a San Diego housewife who finds her self-purpose with the advent of aerobics is fueled by a sting of self-loathing. Now in its second season, the series is full of hilarious period details and brief discontent; for the main character, happiness is almost always an illusion that disappears too quickly. The lack of cuteness is interesting. The strongest voice – so powerful that it is almost a separate character that deserves its own bill – is the monologue in Byrne’s Sheila Benson. It’s been around since Sheila’s first apparition in 1981, nonchalantly looking at herself in the mirror and delivering a verdict she’s eager to share but is afraid that others will find out. “Do you really think you did all this?” he asked with rhetorical bitterness. Every installment since then has tested the idea, so much so that t