The Shambles with Sos, Valvo & Lynchy – Live At A Ballroom : Interview

Cult comedy trio, The Shambles with Sos, Valvo & Lynchy, return to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with a brand new show, “The Shambles – Live At A Ballroom”, which see’s this hapless trio peddling their wares in Trades Hall’s New Ballroom from April 6 to April 18.

WATCH OUT FOR | COMEDY sat down with the former C31 personalities, who talk all things comedy, stints in commercial Radio and TV, as well as explaining just what the hell is behind that name?

Karl Chandler is 100 Jokes Per Hour : Interview

Karl Chandler is back with a clumsily titled show, and 100 clever jokes. Don’t believe there’s 100? Well, come along and count them…and not concentrate on the punchlines…and miss the funny bits.WATCH OUT FOR | COMEDY’s Sean Lynch caught up with the Melbourne comedian who has appeared on Channel 31’s “Studio A” and written for “Rove” and Channel Seven’s “The White Room”.

Oliver Clark – Up Close and Personal : Comedy Interviews

His light-bulb smile does more to illuminate the stage all the footlights in this damn town. His deep, stately Australian burr drips with charm; his songs are saturated with dry witticisms and cornier-than-creamed-corn lines, in the cheesy-cheese sense of the word. The audience is amused and slightly aroused. I spoke to Clark on the nature of his Neil-Diamond-meets-Robert-Goulet-somewhere-in-Fitzroy musical-comedy act.

Lola the Vamp : Exclusive Interview

Vamp by name, vamp by…well, perhaps not today. The divine Miss L is ticking off some busywork; an athletic swim, and some ritual cleaning.

Aziz Ansari (Parks & Recreation, Let’s Do This) : Exclusive Interview

Aziz Ansari was named one of the best comics of the decade by both Paste Magazine and the Huffington Post. Rolling Stone magazine singled Ansari out as the ‘Hot Stand Up’ category of their annual ‘Hot List’. He’s also won the Jury Award for Best Stand up at HBO’s U.S. Comedy Festival. Now he sits down and chats with WATCH OUT FOR | COMEDY’s Sean Lynch

Tom Ballard (Triple J, The 7pm Project) : Exclusive Interview

Ever since Tom Ballard played the role of Blitzen in a local amateur production of Rock’n'Roll Santa back in 1997 in his home town of Warrnambool, his comedy career has been on a steady decline….

Sammy J : Exclusive Interview

Sammy J took some time out of his busy schedule of feeding the homeless and saving orphan babies from a burning house (which, in fairness, he does set fire to) to talk all things comedy with WATCH OUT FOR’s comedy nerd Sean Lynch… these are the words that were said and subsequently written down, followed by being read by you… thus the circle of life begins.

Dan Ilic (Hungry Beast, Ronnie Johns) : Exclusive Interview

WATCH OUT FOR | COMEDY’s Sean Lynch caught up with the star of Andrew Denton’s Hungry Beast, cult skit show The Ronnie Johns Half Hour and controversial musical satire Beaconsfield : The Musical to talk all things comedy…

Tony Martin (The Late Show, Get This, Martin / Molloy) : Interview

There are very few comedians within the Australian TV and Radio industry that are as popular and well respected as Martin/Molloy and The Late Show star Tony Martin.

The Goodies – Tim Brooke Taylor & Graeme Garden : Interview

The Goodies are one of the few iconic names you can mention in the same breath as Monty Pythons Flying Circus and Blackadder, shows which pioneered comedic style, broke ground and paved the way for a new generation of comedians.