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Ez interviews Melbourne comedian, Ben Volchok, who is the creator of Ben's Illustrious Facts Show: Episode 3 in the 2016 Melbourne Fringe Festival. He founded sketch comedy group Mudcrabs (Melbourne University Comedy Revue Board) in 2012, which still performs to this day, and won the Campus Comedy Competition in the same year. He then started Rowdy Laughter, a weekly student comedy show, which takes place in the Rowden White Library each week. He has co-directed the UMSU comedy festival, regularly contributes to student magazine Farrago and is involved with university radio station The Fodder and community radio station SYN. He's performed in both the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) and the Melbourne Fringe Festival. His most recent projects were Mudcrabs in Space, And Then There Were Not As Many and his own show, Ben's Illustrious Facts Show: Episode 3.
1. Game - Two Truths and a Lie
2. Becoming a comedian
3. Ben's TED Talk topic - Accents in comedy and when it's appropriate
4. Re-enacting Ben's show in 5 mins
Songs: 1. Speak of the Devil - Hermitude, 2. Compromise Feat Sinead Harnett, Goldlink & Secaina Hudson - Christian Rich, 3. Kill v Maim - Grimes, 4. The Worst Guys feat. Chance The Rapper - Childish Gambino, 5. Molasses - Hiatus Kaiyote, 6. Welcome to Your Life - Grouplove
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
By SYN MediaEz interviews Melbourne comedian, Ben Volchok, who is the creator of Ben's Illustrious Facts Show: Episode 3 in the 2016 Melbourne Fringe Festival. He founded sketch comedy group Mudcrabs (Melbourne University Comedy Revue Board) in 2012, which still performs to this day, and won the Campus Comedy Competition in the same year. He then started Rowdy Laughter, a weekly student comedy show, which takes place in the Rowden White Library each week. He has co-directed the UMSU comedy festival, regularly contributes to student magazine Farrago and is involved with university radio station The Fodder and community radio station SYN. He's performed in both the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) and the Melbourne Fringe Festival. His most recent projects were Mudcrabs in Space, And Then There Were Not As Many and his own show, Ben's Illustrious Facts Show: Episode 3.
1. Game - Two Truths and a Lie
2. Becoming a comedian
3. Ben's TED Talk topic - Accents in comedy and when it's appropriate
4. Re-enacting Ben's show in 5 mins
Songs: 1. Speak of the Devil - Hermitude, 2. Compromise Feat Sinead Harnett, Goldlink & Secaina Hudson - Christian Rich, 3. Kill v Maim - Grimes, 4. The Worst Guys feat. Chance The Rapper - Childish Gambino, 5. Molasses - Hiatus Kaiyote, 6. Welcome to Your Life - Grouplove
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.