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Lano & Woodley win the 2018 People’s Choice Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival

After 12 years apart, Lano & Woodley’s masterpiece FLY has triumphed at the 2018 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, taking out the People’s Choice Award. The award comes 24 years after winning the prestigious Perrier Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Fringe…

Celia Pacquola, Helen Bidou and Lano & Woodley nominated for the 2018 Barry Award

Congratulations to Celia Pacquola, Helen Bidou and Lano & Woodley, who have all been nominated for the 2018 Barry Award for Best Show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Celia Pacquola has continued to sell out show after…

Anne Edmonds to host the MICF Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow

The 32nd Melbourne International Comedy Festival begins next week, and it has been revealed that Anne Edmonds will be taking on MC duties as host of the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow. The festival’s night of nights, Edmonds will…

Rove McManus to host new TV show ‘Show Me The Movie!’

Rove McManus is set to host a brand new TV show titled Show Me The Movie! The triple TV Week Gold Logie award-winning presenter will be joined by two competing teams captained by Jane Harber and Joel Creasey. Each week,…

Air date for ‘Hughesy, We Have a Problem’ revealed

Dave Hughes will return to Australian television screens around the country this month with his brand new show Hughesy, We Have A Problem. In Hughesy, We Have a Problem, Hughes brings together the biggest names in comedy and entertainment to help…

Celia Pacquola takes home ‘Best Comedy Performance’ at the 2017 AACTA Awards

The accolades keep rolling in for Celia Pacquola, this time winning big at the 2017 AACTA Awards. The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards are a continuum of the AFI Awards, which have honoured screen excellence…

Josh Thomas wins big at the Screen Producers Australia Awards

Josh Thomas’ Please Like Me has been tapped on the shoulder at the 17th annual Screen Producers Australia Awards. The awards recognise excellence in the categories of film, television and interactive productions. The final season of Please Like Me was named the…

Lano & Woodley to tour a brand new live show in 2018

Lano & Woodley said good bye in 2006, now a dozen years later they are storming their way back onto the stage with a brand new show, FLY! Australia’s favourite double act came back together two years ago…

Token artists star in nominations for 2017 AACTA Awards

A number of Token artists have featured in the nominations for the 2017 AACTA Awards. The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards are a continuum of the AFI Awards, which have honoured screen excellence in…

‘Tonightly with Tom Ballard’ to screen on brand new ABC platform

Tom Ballard is set to host a brand new TV show, coinciding with the announcement of ABC Comedy, a new multiplatform brand that spans a TV channel (replacing ABC2), ABC iview, ABC listen and key social media platforms….