Category: News

Slide Show: Audience Call Out

Slide Show: Audience Call Out

May 23, 2013 |

NEW COMEDY-ENTERTAINMENT TV SHOW Come and see Cal Wilson, and many other well known faces, in SlideShow; TV’s newest comedy entertainment program. No voting, no prizes, no eliminations – just old-fashioned fun. Be one of the first to see it by coming along to the audience, recording NOW in Melbourne until 5 June. Email – [...]

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Sydney Comedy Festival Awards 2013

Sydney Comedy Festival Awards 2013

May 13, 2013 |

Here are the winners from the 2013 Sydney Comedy Festival: Break Out Artist – Trevor Noah Best Newcomer – Steen Raskopoulos Best of Fest International – Paul Foot Best of Fest Local – Matt Okine Mx Staff Choice – Rhys Nicholson Directors Choice Award – Michael Workman The festival saw 150 shows with over 100,000 [...]

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Airing Dirty Laundry

Airing Dirty Laundry

May 13, 2013 |

Get ready to embrace the shame of our obsession with celebrity and fame on DIRTY LAUNDRY LIVE – a new comedy panel show hosted by comedian Lawrence Mooney, which premieres this Thursday May 16 at 9.30pm on ABC2. Joining Lawrence on the panel this week is actor Brooke Satchwell, model and radio personality Sophie Monk [...]

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Josh Thomas National Tour

Josh Thomas National Tour

May 9, 2013 |

Creator and star of Please Like Me (ABC2), Josh Thomas, is back, live on stage, and heading around Australia with his sold-out Melbourne International Comedy Festival show, Douchebag. We’re told Josh ‘went overseas last year and made a weird choice that he’s pretty sure only bad people make’. We’re intrigued. Douchebag is a show where [...]

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Learn To Live Australia

Learn To Live Australia

May 6, 2013 |

Paul McDermott & Gatesy, Frank Woodley, Denise Scott, Dave Callan, Tina Del Twist with MCs Sammy J & Randy. Also joining, musical guests The Seven Ups LearnToLive is a humanitarian organization that provides healthcare and education to communities world wide through the promotion of self-sustaining practices. We envision people around the world living long, healthy [...]

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Tina’s Comedy Canteen

Tina’s Comedy Canteen

May 6, 2013 |

Photo: Stano Murin TINA’S COMEDY CANTEEN kicked off last Wednesday and went off with a bang! Everyone felt the love in the room and laughed their bits off to the likes of Hannah Gadsby, Kate McLennan, Luke McGregor and Randy. Hosted by the internationally divine, velvet-dipped, gin soaked delight that is Tina Del Twist, this [...]

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Judith Lucy & Denise Scott National Tour

Judith Lucy & Denise Scott National Tour

May 6, 2013 |

FRIENDS. AUTHORS. SHAMELESS. Denise Scott on Judith Lucy: “When it comes to Australia’s literary giants, it’s pretty obvious the three names are Winton, Carey and Lucy. I wouldn’t want to work with anyone else.”   Judith Lucy on Denise Scott: “Scott is the Ginsberg to my Kerouac.” Two of our funniest have joined forces for [...]

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Damien Power Supports Tenancious D Tour

Damien Power Supports Tenancious D Tour

May 3, 2013 |

The Frontier Touring Company announces that talented and enigmatic performer, Damien Power, will be joining Tenacious D for the Australian leg of their upcoming tour. Damien Power’s sharp wit and contagious energy is an excellent addition to Tenacious D’s already highly anticipated tour. Often touted as one of the top rising stars of Australian comedy, [...]

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Perth Comedy Festival Giveaway

Perth Comedy Festival Giveaway

April 30, 2013 |

For your chance to win one of 2 x double pass to see Peter Helliar’s ‘Whatevs (…Forevs)’ at the Perth International Comedy Festival, simply send us through an email to tickets@token.com.au with your first and last name by 12pm AEST Thu 9 May. Successful entries will be contacted. Good luck!      

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Gruen Nominated for Rose d’Or

Gruen Nominated for Rose d’Or

April 29, 2013 |

ABC1’s GRUEN SWEAT (aired just prior to and during the London 2012 Olympic Games) has been nominated for 2013 Rose d’Or Award for Entertainment! The nominees for the 2013 Rose d’Or were announced today by EUROVISION, organizers of the prestigious international entertainment programme awards. The winners will be decided at the 52nd Rose d’Or Awards, [...]

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