It seems to be the year for comedians making semi-biographical films. We’ve had Carl Barron with Manny Lewis and now the much more obscene and inventive Top Five written and directed by and starring Chris Rock. Clearly drawing on his life and career, Rock plays much-loved but artistically unfulfilled stand-up comedian turned actor, Andre Allen. After making a bundle in
Read moreThis Friday on Ska’d for Life, Belle will be joined by stand-up comedian Helene Murray of Southern FM’s ‘Funny is the Apple’ (Fridays 2-3pm) – it will be a lesson in Ska (newbie alert!) featuring classic, sexist, hilarious and Aussie Ska tunes, as well as guaranteed laughs. NEW – gig guide at 7 pm – letting you know where the skank is at around Melbourne
Read moreToday on Best Medicine a chat with comedian Elliot Goblet. I’m grateful to Shirley Randles for not just allowing but actively encouraging me to use this Write Now programme from March this year, in which we talked with Elliot Goblet and another special guest – his mother. Make it a date with me Gaytana-Tuesdays 11am-noon for Best Medicine on 88.3FM,
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