Natives Getting Funny
01/01/2005 … For all the international and local acts who flock to the Melbourne comedy festival, there’s one sort of performer that’s very thin on the ground: indigenous…
2005 Archives
Sat 01 January 2005
Mike Wilmot [Melbourne 2005]
01/01/2005 … Mike Wilmot’s a straightforward, no-nonsense white-bread sort of guy.
Mr Methane: Thunderbum Is Go
01/01/2005 … Alongside your Bill Baileys, Ross Nobles and Daniel Kitsons, there’s another, less-celebrated act proudly flying the flag for Britain here in Melbourne: Mr Methane.
Lawrence Leung & Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Secret Secret Society Show
01/01/2005 … They are everywhere; clandestine societies with their closed memberships, furtive gestures and hidden agendas of world domination, subversion or plain old sex and…
Late Nite Birdmann
01/01/2005 … You know from the very start that Birdmann is aiming for a classy, sophisticated brand of comedy.
Justin Kennedy: I'm With Stupid
01/01/2005 … Justin Kennedy is something of a comedy livewire: animated and physical, he brings an engaging vibrancy to his stand-up.
Joanne Brookfield: Princess Pissy Pants The Greedy Cheese Eating Bitch and Other Naughty Dog Tales
01/01/2005 … The hack way of describing hack comedy is to imply that it’s all about the difference between cats and dogs.
David Callan: I Spied
01/01/2005 … When it comes to autobiographical source material, Dave Callan’s takes some beating – because he used to be a spy.