Tensions are brewing on The Block over host Scott Cam’s jaw-dropping $2.4million salary. Insiders are saying that the renovation show’s other high-profile personalities are not happy after Cam’s massive payday was revealed last month. The source revealed that current judges Shaynna Blaze, Marty Fox and Darren Palmer are not getting anything close to the 62-year-old … Read more
The Block’s foreman Keith Schleiger has criticised modern-day tradies, saying that they lack a strong work ethic and ‘want to be mollycoddled’. The reality TV star, who left the beloved Aussie reality series last year after featuring in 11 seasons, expressed his concern regarding the next generation of blue-collar workers to Perth Now. ‘(Young tradies) … Read more
Scott Cam delivered a brutal blow to Blockheads Han and Can during Kitchen Week on Wednesday’s episode of The Block. Surveying the couple’s work, Scott found fault with the way the pair had fitted their range hood, which he found to be far too low. ‘I’ve gotta tell ya, if I was a buyer – … Read more
The Block’s ‘biggest losers’ have had a win, nabbing a tidy profit for their Gold Coast holiday pad. Dylan Adams and Jenny Heath-Adams walked away empty-handed on the 2022 season of the Nine renovation juggernaut, with their house failing to secure a buyer. However, the couple has seen a reversal of that fortune, recently selling … Read more
High-profile businessman Adrian Portelli says he has proof his company was ‘fed misinformation’, as his trial on unlawful lottery charges begins. Portelli, 35, of Melbourne, is facing a two-day trial in Adelaide Magistrates Court charged with nine counts of conducting or assisting in the conduct of an unlawful lottery in SA. His business Xclusive Tech … Read more
Producers of The Block have been slammed after a shock accident involving a two-year-old went to air this week. In Monday’s episode, host Scott Cam joined teammates Robby and Matt for a spot of fishing at the Tuki Trout Farm in Smeaton, Victoria, which is located 20 minutes from the show’s Daylesford site While casually … Read more
Adrian Portelli’s dramatic exit from The Block has left a billion-dollar-sized hole in the front row of the auction room. But this year’s teams say they’re not banking on a white knight to ride in and scoop up their homes. Portelli, the LMCT+ promotions king dubbed ‘Lambo Guy’, made TV history in 2024 when he … Read more
It appears that Block stars Emma and Ben may have sparked an unexpected feud between host Scott Cam and Karl Stefanovic. This week, the fan-favourite season 21 couple revealed they were expecting their first child. They later appeared on Channel Nine’s Today show on Thursday to discuss the big news with co-hosts Karl and Sarah … Read more
Two stars of The Block have revealed what really went on behind the scenes after a ‘copycat’ cheating scandal rocked Tuesday’s episode of the reality hit. Tensions erupted when Sonny and Alicia accused Han and Can of stealing their idea, after both teams installed heated seats in their bathrooms. And in a shock twist, two of … Read more
The Block’s Emma and Ben are expecting their first child. The Channel Nine stars took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce the exciting news. One snap showed the happy couple with giant grins on their faces as they held up a baby scan. The second slide showed a clip of the moment the soon-to-be parents … Read more
The Block isn’t just about renovations, budgets and auctions – for many contestants, it’s also the ultimate test of love. With long hours, relentless stress and cameras capturing every moment, relationships can be pushed to breaking point. This year’s couples told Daily Mail that while the process was the hardest thing they’d ever done, it actually … Read more
The Block has promised viewers a nail-biting grand finale this season, but sources have claimed the winner has already been picked by Network Nine. Whispers are rife among this year’s contestants that House One couple Emma and Ben are already being primed to take out the crown on Auction Day. According to an insider, who wishes … Read more
Production on Adrian Portelli’s new Channel Seven renovation show, My Reno Rules, has been delayed ahead of its 2026 debut. Neighbours in the Melbourne suburb of Bulleen were allegedly told by producers their street would be closed off this week so construction for The Block rival series could get underway. However, it would appear the … Read more
