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Tagged: Australian comedy

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Martin/Molloy: Tony Martin and Mick Molloy comedy radio show
Martin/Molloy was a popular, nationally syndicated comedy radio program broadcast to over 50 radio stations between 1995 and 1998. Hosted by comedians and former D-Generation and The Late Show co-...
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Best of Dame Edna Everage
Who could have guessed that a suburban housewife from Moonee Ponds would become the gigastar Dame Edna Everage is today? Created by satirist Barry Humphries AO, CBE in 1955, even he was taken by...
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Martin/Molloy: Tony Martin Interview
Tony Martin talks about the groundbreaking 1990s radio comedy program Martin/Molloy being inducted into the 2020 Sounds of Australia and preserved at the NFSA.
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Amazing facts about comedian Jeanne Little
Adored by Australian television audiences for decades, we list 12 reasons to love Jeanne Little.
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The best of Dame Edna Everage through the ages
She's made generations of Aussies simultaneously laugh and cringe. It's the one and only Dame Edna Everage!
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Austen Tayshus
We spoke with Austen Tayshus (aka Sandy Gutman), 'Australia's most dangerous and subversive comedian'.
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Aussie TV mums
Throughout the years they’ve brought us joy, sadness, hope, comfort and a lot of laughs. We pay tribute to three marvellous matriarchs of Australian television.
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Mick Molloy’s Celebrity Corner: John Howard 'Serious Interview'
Like Paul Keating before him, once John Howard became prime minister he was frequently in the crosshairs of Martin/Molloy and became a regular ‘guest’ on 'Mick Molloy’s Celebrity Corner'. Even more...
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Martin/Molloy: Boon Day Phone Call
Tony Martin and Mick Molloy have discovered that the Premier of Tasmania, Tony Rundle, has declared David Boon Day to honour the famous Tasmanian cricketer. To make sure that all Tasmanians are...
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Martin/Molloy: The Final Debate
During the four years of Martin/Molloy there were two Federal Australian elections, both of which provided seemingly endless comedic content for the duo.  Several sketches were created on the topic...
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