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Block: Elle and Joel quit because she 'didn't want to wear hi-vis for 12 weeks'

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The Block’s executive producers accused Joel Patfull and Elle Ferguson of giving up because they couldn’t handle 12 weeks on a construction site in Victoria. Julian Cress, the show’s creator who has overseen all 18 seasons of the popular Nine renovation show, said the crew was confused when the Sydney couple dropped equipment during the first week of shooting in April. While Elle and Joel insist they quit due to a family emergency, Mr Cress told the Herald Sun it was probably due to more superficial concerns. The Block’s executive producers accuse ‘quit’ Joel Patfull and Elle Ferguson (pictured) giving up because they couldn’t handle 12 weeks on the building site She claims Elle, a 36-year-old fashion influencer from Bondi, rejects the idea of ​​wearing hi-vis work clothes instead of her usual chic outfits. Mr Cress also cast doubt on the couple’s claims that they were forced to leave the show to care for Joel’s ailing mother after she fell at his home in Adelaide. ‘[Elle] seemed

Channel 10 boss Beverley McGarvey under pressure to quit

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Channel 10 boss Beverley McGarvey is under increasing pressure to quit as disgruntled staff bemoaned dismal ratings and a PR disaster. The network is a distant third in the rankings behind Nine and Seven and its previous marquee shows like The Bachelor and The Project being on life support. The new programs didn’t go any better and his attempt at breakfast a la Sunrise drew just 44 viewers in Sydney for his second run. But staff say McGarvey’s approach – despite a failed roller-coaster and some heavy internal conflict – has doubled down instead of showing humility. Beverley McGarvey has overseen some fortunes at Ten and is now executive vice president for ViacomCBS Australia Longtime employees feared the situation might be terminal, and unfavorably compared his tenure with his predecessor David Mott. They remember that fateful day in 2012 when then-programming boss Mott told his squad he was stepping down after nearly 16 years. Despite having overseen the debut of the network’s m

Trailer The Block: Tree Change: Scott Cam blows up Elle and Joel who quit smoking

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Channel Nine has released a dramatic new trailer for the 2022 season of The Block. The eighteenth season, titled The Block: Tree Change, sees five city-loving couples arriving in a limousine to Gisborne South in Victoria’s Macedon Ranges. Drama quickly ensued as furious host Scott Cam questioned why either team would ‘do runners after two days’. Channel Nine has released a new trailer for the 2022 season of The Block: Tree Change. In one dramatic moment, host Scott Cam rips off one of the teams for ‘doing the runner’ The start of the trailer sees longtime host Scott, 59, arrive in a blue plaid shirt and announce to the camera: ‘Australia, welcome to Block country!’ A limousine then drops off five couples, as Scott reveals the new season will see not only five stunning properties come to life but also tennis courts and a winery. Neale Whitaker cuts a dapper figure in a tailored suit as he plays tennis, while fellow returning judge Shaynna Blaze makes a superb arrival on horseback.