Idiot box is slang for a television. In 1996, Porter made her film debut in "Idiot Box". A TV production arm "Red Chillies Idiot Box" was launched in 2009. Another slang term for the TV is "idiot box". Idiot Box is a 1996 Australian film starring Ben Mendelsohn. In 1996, Loau made her film debut in the David Caesar directed film "Idiot Box". "Idiot Box" was released on DVD by Umbrella Entertainment in March 2012. "Idiot Box" grossed $837,689 at the box office in Australia. "Idiot Box", and "Templar, Arizona".