Melbourne International Comedy Festival
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Fiona O'Loughlin Has Some Things To Say To Australia
Fiona O'Loughlin has seemingly always been the punchline of her own jokes... until now.
In 'Fiona O'Loughlin Addresses The Nation', the comedian will turn her... -
Behind the Lines: The Old Treasury Building To Host Political Cartoon Exhibition
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival will welcome the return of participation from The Old Treasury Building this year to reflect on the crazy political happenings of
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Cameron James Says His Grandma Is A Comedy Genius
Do you hate shark tooth necklaces? What about people who post a question as a Facebook status when they could open a new tab and Google it?
Cameron James hears... -
DeAnne Smith Has An Epiphany
The multi award-winning DeAnne Smith is heading back to Australia.
The self-described 'Gentleman Elf' can't wait to return with new show 'Epiphany', after taping an... -
Simon Taylor Definitely Doesn't Suck
Barely in one place more than a couple of weeks, keeping busy is the key it seems for success, the Simon Taylor way – or so he’d have you think.
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Guy Montgomery Is Part Of The Problem
Straight white male Guy Montgomery has lived in the fog of privilege his whole life... He knows that.
In his new show, aptly named 'I Was Part Of The Problem Before... -
Steph Tisdell Finds The Funny In Identity
Steph Tisdell is jealous of her cousin for dropping out of school to become an Instagram fitness model.
“It blows my mind,” she laughs. “She’s really lovely, but I... -
Alex Williamson Has Spent Time Looking At Weirdos
Alex Williamson is a comic of secrecy – trying to dig up any footage of his brand new show ‘Sin On My Face’ only stirs greater curiosity.
“I think this is the year... -
Danny Bhoy Returns To Oz 2019
Internationally-renowned Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy returns to Oz with his brand new show 'Age Of Fools'.
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Fern Brady Says Australia Is A Very Interesting Country
Like so many of her fellow Scots before her, comedian Fern Brady is discovering with each trip that we’re a weird mob here in Australia.
“I think Brits have the... -
Jimeoin Gets A Result For Australia
Australia's favourite adopted son Jimeoin has spent the better part of 30 years making us laugh with his hilarious observations on everyday life.
Jimeoin has been a... -
5 Lyrics for Your MSN Profile Name With Demi Lardner
Demi Lardner is full of surprises.
There's no doubt she'll be bringing the laughs, but the rest remains a mystery. Just like here... Where she lists five great... -
Stephen K Amos: The Story So Far
Stephen K Amos is preparing his annual, riotous comedic sojourn down under where he’ll regale Antipodeans with his ‘Story So Far’.
The clue in the media notes this... -
Nazeem Hussain Says He's Basic... And An Idiot
Nazeem Hussain has accomplished a bucketload of stuff over the last year or so.
It's been a big one. Sketch show airing, Netflix special streaming, and his new role... -
5 Excuses For Not Drinking With Comedian Matt Stewart
It can be hard to take a break from booze, especially in a binge drinking culture like Australia's.
In 2018 comedian Matt Stewart spent the majority of the year... -
Felicity Ward Is Bursting To Bust A Nut In Australia
Fresh from a sell-out UK tour, Central Coast native Felicity Ward triumphantly returns to her home turf for the comedy festival season, with her hit show ‘Busting A
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Josh Glanc Laughs At You For Mispronouncing His Name
When comedian Josh Glanc was 12 years old he did something so unspeakably despicable, he'll only tell you about it if you come to his new show 'Glance You For Having
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Joel Creasey Looks Back On A Great Year
He hosted Eurovision and Mardi Gras, had a stand-up special on Netflix, bought a house, continued dating a supermodel... Joel Creasey seems like he's got it
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Nurse Georgie Carroll Accidentally Became A Comedian
From surgery to stand-up, laughter really has been the best medicine for comedian Georgie Carroll who is presenting her new show this year.
With 18 years experience... -
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Full Programme
The full programme for the 33rd Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) is here!
With a record-breaking 616 shows (7,700+ individual performances) across its...