Episode 21 of This Week in Comedy is packed with big names, bold opinions, and major industry news from the Melbourne comedy scene. This week, we’re joined, this time in the studio by the legendary Wilbur Wilde, bringing stories from his iconic career, sharp insights into live performance, and plenty of laughs along the way (hear his previous interview). We …
Episode 17 of This Week in Comedy brings together Morry Morgan and Lily Geddes with special guest Canadian comedian Lars Callieou for a full-episode deep dive into comedy culture, festival life, and the chaos that comes with it. From the opening moments, Lars settles in as more than just a guest, sharing stories from his career across Canada and Australia …
Episode 11 of This Week in Comedy kicks off with a quick housekeeping correction. Lily and Morry apologise for mistakenly saying comedian Eloise Eftos was from Adelaide when she was actually born in Perth. In comedy news, the hosts discuss Celeste Barber and her partner Apy Robin (often dubbed “Hot Husband”) separating after 20 years. The tone stays light and …
Episode 9 of This Week in Comedy finds the hosts Lily Geddes and Morry Morgan broadcasting from a makeshift studio in an Airbnb in Newtown, Sydney, swapping their usual setup for a lively, on-the-road energy. Newtown itself becomes an early talking point, described as Sydney’s alternative, youthful, and proudly LGBTQIA+ hub, a Brunswick-meets-St Kilda hybrid with graffiti, share houses, and …
Lily Geddes and Morry Morgan are back with a slightly end-of-year, pre-Christmas edition of This Week in Comedy. The weekly hang for comedy lovers who like their industry chat served with dumb jokes, sharp observations, local context, and a mild sense of impending doom. This episode kicks off with festive season realities (fewer gigs, everyone half-checked-out) before looking ahead to …
Welcome back to This Week in Comedy. This is the podcast that bravely asks the big questions, “Can robots be funny? Should governments fund comedians? And what exactly is happening in Geelong?” Episode 4 is a wide-ranging, mildly unhinged tour. The discussion includes comedy news, history, technology, beer, and festivals. And once again, there’s a creeping sense that the machines …