That Comedy Podcast

Ben Volchok talks about his love of cinema, the origins of the illustrious facts show, how to avoid spoilers, the best and worst movie experiences ever, the state of the Australian film industry and whether Netflix is ruining cinema.

 

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Go see Gillian English at the Butterfly Club and use the code "crabhands" to get $25 tix right here: https://thebutterflyclub.com/show/drag-queen-stole-my-dress-2017

 

Gillian English is a writer, director, performer, actress and Canadian who now tours Australia packed with a wedding dress, a sharp wit and acid tongue. One of the most engaging and enigmatic storytellers and comedians I've ever seen regales us with tales of taking care of her ex-boyfriend after he has a heart attack on stage, what it's like to play a mother who's house has been haunted, her work with fellow comedian Jacqueline Mifsud and how to truly live the thrill. You're in for a brilliant episode.

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Director, Screenwriter, Documentarian, Songwriter, Author, Award WInner and now, a guest on That Comedy Podcast, John Safran.

John talks about his most recent book, Depends on What You Mean by Extremist, how he structured his new book, what it's like getting drunk with the Alt-Right, why he's grown to love writing books, looking back at Music Jamboree 15 years on and why he doesn't go after trolls on the internet.

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Buy the book, just because it's amazing: https://penguin.com.au/books/depends-what-you-mean-by-extremist-9781926428772

Aurelia Bode is a brand new German comedian who's already charmed the whole Melbourne Comedy Scene with her dry wit and unique delivery. She talks about her tattoos, the lost of her mother, getting to the RAW Comedy State Finals in her first 4 months of stand up, reviews Get Out and Dear White People.

 

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Sean Bedlam is one of the most dangerous comedians in Melbourne. On this week's episode, hear why Sean thinks satire is dead, how he got arrested dressed as an angel in France and why his next show will (hopefully) be called Death to America

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Go see Greta! http://www.sydneycomedyfest.com.au/single-event?show_id=1687

New Zealand writer, director and performer, Greta Lee Jackson opens up about her new show, Red Flag, her history with working in theatre, working with Skitbox and the best way to deal with trolls and haters. With compassion. 

Harrison talks about snakes.

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If you're in the US, watch Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am on SeeSo or locally on iView.

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Yes! We're back this weekend with co-creator of The Bazura Project, writer for Shaun Micallef's MAD AS HELL and The Hamster Decides - Lee Zachariah!

Zachariah talks openly about his most recent book about the 2016 election, Double Dissolution, working with The Chaser's, building a cult following with The Bazura Project and so much more. Lee also confronts Harrison as a content creator and why he's still called "HarrisonTheFan" - Harrison has no real answer and still calls himself a comedian and content creator the week after.

Take listen to our pre-MICF episodes here and we'll have a new one on Saturday morning! http://bit.ly/ThatComedyPodcast

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Bec Petraitis is a social media personality, comedian, writer and a part of one of the greatest comedy production companies in Australia, Stupid Old Studios.

We talk about her epic Hamilton trip, Bacon, Instagram Comedians, the Nintendo Switch, Charlie Brooker, working with Sammy J, why Stupid Old is an insane idea and why Social Media may be the worst thing ever.

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See Bec and Martin during MICF: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2017/shows/burn-the-witch

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Luka Muller continues to go from strength to strength as one of the youngest and funniest comedians in Melbourne. Starting off in Echuca doing Class Clowns to now travelling the country doing stand up to hundreds of people. This week, Luka discusses his love of Star Wars Episode One, what it's like doing 250 gigs in one year and what to expect from his new show, Lucky!

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Anna Sparks is a hilarious, comedian making her way across Melbourne being as funny as she is tall. Hear Harrison and Anna discuss why you should break up with your boyfriend if he plays Runscape, why comic book movies are hard to make, how to take care of your eyes and why Doctors hate you trying to make them laugh, other than the fact you're already a broken eyed narcissist. 

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