Damian Callinan is an ex drama teacher, multi award-winning stand-up comic, actor, writer, podcaster, story teller and a producer. You may know him from his roles on "Skithouse", "Before The Game" & "Backyard Ashes" as well as regular guest appearances on shows such as Spicks and Specks & the Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala, where he has been nominated 3 times for the Barry Award for Most Outstanding Show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He is also a regular contributor on 774ABC Melbourne. More recently, his multiples roles as lead actor, screenwriter and co-producer on "The Merger" have really expanded his profile and reputation. The feature film is based on Damian's one-man show where in 2018, it won the Cinema Australia Audience Award, and has been featured all around the world. In this podcast we discuss in depth the fabrics of failure and how obstacles can play a positive role in your life - "Every obstacle, 99% of the time leads to something better". More information about Damian check out his website www.damiancallinan.com.au Follow @Funny in Failure on Insta and FB and @Michael_Kahan on Insta to keep up to date with the latest info.