Aussie Comedy Legends

By Aussie Comedy Legends

We take a Deep Dive into Australia's best comedy TV shows.

In series 2, we are focusing on Chris Lilley shows starting from We Can Be Heroes all the way to his latest work We will also expand to all ... more

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How many episodes does Aussie Comedy Legends have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.

Aussie Comedy Legends episodes:

September 05, 2023 Anne McCaffery-French (Aunty Helen from Chris Lilley's Lunatics)
This week we are lucky enough to have the wonderful Anne McCaffery-French from Lunatics on the Podcast.
Anne played Gavin's Aunt on Lunatics and she gives us an amazing insight into what it was like filming with the Dope AF character.
In this episode we talk about:
- her reaction to seeing Gavin for the first time.
- how she went from being a fan to working on a Chris Lilley Show.
- how Chris Lilley was able to juggle acting with directing.
- her favourite scenes from Lunatics
- how she was cast on Lunatics.
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1h 14min
September 05, 2023 Chris Lilley is back and he is Ja'miezing
The king of comedy returns. I react to the new Ja'miezing podcast and explain why Chris Lilley can't be cancelled.
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13min
September 05, 2023 We Can Be Heroes - Deep Dive
Welcome to a new series 'Aussie Comedy Legends - Deep Dive'.
In this episode we take a deep dive into Chris Lilley's first ever TV series 'We Can Be Heroes'. We talk about the iconic characters that Chris created and how it paved the way for future shows.
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40min
September 05, 2023 Kath and Kim - Deep Dive
In this episode we look into the iconic Kath and Kim series.
- did the ABC take a risk?
- why is it iconic?
- where did the characters originate from?
- why did Kath and Kim not work in the US market?
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24min
September 05, 2023 Bring back Mr G!
What would Mr G be up to in 2023?
Would he be on Facebook or TikTok? We discuss this and much more.
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38min
September 05, 2023 Ja'mie's Mum - Jhyll Teplin
Where the f#ck is my Coke Zero? Well in this episode we find out.
I was lucky enough to interview our Queen Ja'mie's Mum, Jhyll Teplin. Jhyll has been part of not one, but 3 Chris Lilley shows!
You won't believe the amazing insight and behind the scenes information we got from this interview, Jhyll is an absolute legend!
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31min
September 05, 2023 Chris Lilley has a new show?
This is an emergency broadcast! Chris Lilley has released pictures on Instagram that hint to a new show. Which character is he bringing back? Listen to find out.
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10min
February 05, 2020 Stanley Roach AKA Rodney from Summer Heights High
The first Legend on the podcast, is the amazing Stanley Roach who played Rodney Parsons alongside Mr G (Chris Lilley) on Summer Heights High.
The topics covered include:
- how he got the part of Rodney.
- how Chris Lilley stays in character.
- what Chris Lilley is like on set.
- how many characters were actually not trained actors.
- and most importantly..... Did Rodney like Celine and did he leave the gym door....... get ready for a bombshell!
- plus heaps more!
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1h 22min

FAQs about Aussie Comedy Legends:

How many episodes does Aussie Comedy Legends have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.