Beauty and the Beast is a Australian panel television show. It involves discussion of topics by a group of female personalities, and one, usually very outspoken, male. A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ...

The program has been on several networks, most recently on Ten and Foxtel. The most notable male "beast" has been radio broadcaster Stan Zemanek, while notable female panel members have included Johanna Griggs, Lisa Wilkinson, Jan Murray (with whom Stan had an ongoing battle with), Jeanne Little, Ita Buttrose and Belinda Green. Stan Zemanek is a Australian radio broadcaster. ... Ita Clare Buttrose (born 17 January 1942) is an Australian journalist and businesswoman probably best-remembered as the celebrity founding editor of Cleo, a high-circulation magazine aimed at young single women that was ground-breakingly frank about sexuality (and, in its infancy, featured nude male centerfolds), and later as...