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.
2005 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sat 01 January 2005
Gud: Love Gud
01/01/2005 … Gud are something of an audience favourite here in Melbourne, and it’s not hard to see why.
Die On Your Feet
01/01/2005 … Whenever there’s a play about stand-ups, you know the ‘tears of a clown’ plotline about a manic depressive plastering on the fake smile to entertain through…
Dave Hughes: Tasty
01/01/2005 … Though his fame hasn’t travelled, Dave Hughes is one of Australia’s best-known comics; a regular on a couple of national TV programmes and host of Melbourne’s…
Damian Callinan: The Eureka Stocktake
01/01/2005 … The Eureka Stockade was a pivotal moment in Australia’s history; a brief but fatal skirmish between goldminers furious at a corrupt, overpriced licensing system…
Bedroom Philosopher in Pyjamarama
01/01/2005 … A champion of geek chic, the gawky, shy and awkward Bedroom Philosopher is the Jarvis Cocker of stand-up.
Arj Barker: Ego No Amigo
01/01/2005 … The number of comics adopting the personas of self-help gurus is booming out of control as much as the new age fad itself.