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[29 Nov 2008 | No Comment | ]
Quest for the Best Grand Final: a great night for comedy This article has been updated since first publication

Like nearly everybody else who is interested in comedy in Sydney, I was at the Santa Scholastica College Auditorium on Wednesday night to see 12 rising comics strut their stuff for the chance to be the night's winner of a cheque for $5,000. Having had to turn hundreds away from last year's Grand Final at the normal Comedy on the Rox venue at the Roxbury Hotel, this year Kathryn Bendall decided to rent a larger space and see if she could fill it with a capacity crowd. An audience of 750 people proved that she could.


The crowd was full of the contestants' friends, family and supportive work colleagues, as many as possible there to vote for their favourite, because the contest goes to the comic who gets the most audience votes. Continue reading

Sydney, avagoyamug, open-mic, stand-up »

[25 Jun 2008 | No Comment | ]
Today's bulletin: Khaled John Cruickshank Guy Mosel Ryan Withers James March Sue Thomas James Breko Tony D’Amore Who will win Lord of Comedy for June? Will it be you? Will it be me? Depends on how much you love me! Starts @ 8pm so don't be late!… Continue reading