Auscast Comedy Channel

If you lived in Australia during the late eighties and early nineties, then no doubt you know George Kapiniaris. An actor by training, George, or Kappa or G-Kap, as he is known around the block, first played the serious part of 'DJ' in The Flying Doctors before creating the comically slapstick character Memo in the stage show, 'Wogs out of Work', and later TV show, 'Acropolis N...

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Greg Fleet is Australia's bad boy of comedy. On stage and off, 'Fleety' has made a name for himself for pushing the boundaries and living life to its fullest. TV, movies, theatre, breakfast radio, and twenty-nine Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows later, its hard to imagine how he had time for his now infamous drug addiction. But he did, because he's no ordinary comedian...

It's a long way to the top if you want to rock 'n roll. Comedy's just as arduous. Coincidentally, Steve Hughes has done both. Starting out as a drummer for extreme metal band, Slaughter Lord in Sydney, Hughes became obsessed with faster and faster metal, before getting interested in comedy and performing stand-up between band tours. Eventually, being font of stage, rather than at the r...

Failure is Success Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network www.auscastnetwork.com/home/attitude-consultant https://www.facebook.com/attitudeconsultant/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If there's one word to describe Mayumi Nobetsu it's 'persistent'. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, you'll hear how the quiet Japanese teenager first became obsessed with Monty Python, before basing her schooling and career choices on the comedy scenes of New York, Kuala Lumpur and finally Melbourne. You'll also learn how she conspired with Monty Python&#...

Special Guests: Liam Carter, Andy Martin and Big Al from #TheBadcast Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chances are you've laughed at a Dave O'Neil joke. This is because not only is he a seasoned stand-up comedian, but dave's been writing for Australian TV comedy shows since 1994 - television shows such as Jimeoin, The Eric Bana Show Live, Full Frontal, Totally Full Frontal, The Mick Molloy Show, The Micallef Program, and most recently Open Slather and You're Skitting Me. Thank god h...

At times, the universe can send out subtle signals, that help guide our life's journey. That's not what Urzila Carlson was thinking, standing in her underwear and huddled with co-workers in a locked office bathroom after an armed robbery, in her home country of South Africa. The universe was shaking and slapping her, screaming "get the hell out of here". Thankfully for her future...

Special Guest FTE Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. Thanks to Jarrod Fitch http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some people seek greatness, other's have greatness thrust upon them...on a stage in Narrabri, New South Wales. This is the yarn of Dane Simpson - one moment a DJ, the next a supporting act for veteran comedian Kevin Kropinyeri, and a short time later the 'Deadly Funny' NSW winner. Dane's success on the comedy circuit has been swift, which highlights this man's raw talent. In th...

Dear Attitude Consultant Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. Thanks to Friendly Gorbachov, Brad Mumanchamp, Bailey Nosedive, and Matthew Lee. Clip on man-bun can be found here: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/371960156392 http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

The Nelson brothers - you've seen one, you've seen them all. Well, that's a bit unfair. They might look alike, but as you'll hear in this School of Hard Knock Knocks interview, The Nelson Twins, as they're known on the comedy circuit and Australia's Got Talent, have quite differing personalities, and tastes in women! Starting out in the little town of Walbundrie, New South...

Attitude Consultant: Customer Service Hotline Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Shafar is a stand-up comic and writer for The Project on Network Ten. But this success hasn't happened overnight. Like most stand-up comedians it started off with bombing at his first open mic, and then two years of performing at every opportunity that presented itself. His next step was hosting 'The Leak' on community television station, Channel 31, before climbing the ranks t...

Listen to Miley Cyrus Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you haven't heard of comedian Simon Taylor before, then you soon will. Seven years into the comedy game, Simon has already made his mark in Australia and the USA, writing for Shaun Micallef and Jay Leno, and building a solid stand-up comedy reputation in the mean time. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast, you'll learn how Twitter can improve your joke structure and how luck can...

Eighteen months ago Evan Hocking became a full time comedian. Leaving a permanent job Evan "packed the job in" and took the biggest leap of faith a comedian can make in his or her early years. Since then he hasn't looked back, performing solo shows at the 2016 and 2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festivals, with 'Evan is a Place on Earth' and 'The Morning After', r...

This instalment talks about how to achieve your goals with minimal effort and the importance of running away from your problems. Special guest Wayne Gravel. Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Volume I is about facing the opposition of rejection, how to succeed by pretending not to try, and doing what you want to do (Not what everyone else tells you to do). Written and performed by Rohan Harry on the Auscast Network. http://attitudeconsultant.com/ https://www.facebook.com/rohanharry https://www.facebook.com/AuscastNetwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From humble beginnings, performing at open mics at the Corner Hotel in Richmond, to winning a guest spot alongside Dave Chappelle in New York, Johnny Kats’ comedy career is incredible. You’ll hear the word ‘lucky’ a lot in this School of Hard Knock Knocks interview, but the reality is Johnny is persistent – he simply doesn’t give up. New York, London and Melbourne – Johnny has performed in the wor...

Dave Callan's first show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) was in 2000. Seventeen years on, he's performed internationally, hosted on Triple J radio, and been a regular on TV.  In this candid School of Hard Knock Knocks interview, the Irish born and Perth raised comedian shares insights into his comedy career and why you should only be an asshole for two years after fam...

Dilruk Jayasinha is one of the hottest stand-up comedians in Australia today. His talents have led to sold out shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and a regular guest spot on Network Ten's quiz show, 'Have you been paying attention?'. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks interview, you'll hear how Dilruk first got started in stand-up comedy, how he followed his drea...

Chris Franklin has an inseparable relationship with his flannel shirts. The self described bogan, who has performed his beer swilling larrikin humour all over Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Scotland and even war torn Afghanistan, is one of the most well recognised Australian stand-up comedians today, thanks to early success at Raw Comedy and, surprisingly, the ARIAs. In this School of Hard Knock Kn...

Brad Oakes is one versatile comedian. Starting as a stand-up comedian, Brad graduated to writing skits for TV shows Full Frontal, the Comedy Company and Hey Hey It's Saturday. He's also had a stint at radio, albeit, briefly. Today, Brad is a regular comedian on the circuit that includes monthly guest spots on South Pacific cruise lines. And in between tanning himself on the upper deck, he...