‘I think you can do it all’: Can Robert Irwin make the Logies relevant again?
- Posted on August 9, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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In brief
Robert Irwin, at just 22 years old, takes on the hosting role for Australia's Logies awards, raising questions about how a young entertainer from Gen Z can revitalize a traditionally established television event. With minimal engagement from his generation toward conventional media platforms, the challenge becomes whether Irwin's fresh perspective and contemporary appeal can breathe new life into one of Australia's most iconic awards ceremonies and attract younger audiences to the broadcast.
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‘I think you can do it all’: Can Robert Irwin make the Logies relevant again?
What business does a 22-year-old, who belongs to a generation that barely engages with traditional media, have hosting the most traditional night on Australian TV?
