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Comedy The Olden Days

Laughy 30th, You Bastards

To mark the 30th anniversary of Melbourne community TV Channel 31, a look back at the station’s first sketch comedy show: Laugh You Bastards.

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Books Comedy Updates

Correcting “Mistakes” in Squishbook

Why I got out the red pen to correct 997 Squishbooks.

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Books Comedy Updates

I’m in a book – Squishbook!

SQUISHBOOK is a book for kids put together by the talented and lovely comic artists at Squishface Studio, and I’m thrilled to have been a contributing writer.

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Film Flip Updates

Flipping the script

I’m so grateful to Screen Australia for supporting Alli Parker and I to write a draft of FLIP, a genre-smashing film about the role Australia played in the birth of competitive women’s skateboarding, a sport which, 20 years later, has become an Olympic highlight.

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Film Glass House Music The Olden Days Updates

Lost in the past…

It was 20 years ago todayish… Craig Tonkin and I released a doco, The PhanDom Menace, about a Star Wars fan club around the time of the release of the first prequel, Episode I: The Phantom Menace. It ended up being distributed on DVD around the world, marking the first time I was paid for […]

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Bruce Comedy Opinion The Project

The Facts Missing From The Australia Day Argument

Does January 26 actually mark the arrival of the British on our shores – or the French?

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Comedy News The Project

Movie Buff! Going To The Cinema Counts As A Light Workout

Good news for cinephiles – apparently every trip to the flicks is making you fitter.

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Comedy News The Project

Why Flirting At Work May Actually Be Good For You, According To Science

A new study suggests that a little cheeky flirt in the office can be good for keeping stress levels down – so long as it’s mutual and between peers.

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Comedy News The Project

The Top Status Symbols For 2020’s Snobs: Crying, Sobriety, And Owning A Train Instead Of A Phone

The upper-class bible Tatler has announced their list of top status symbols for 2020… and it’s not easy to keep up with the Windsors.

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Comedy News The Project

It’s A Word-Off! Which Word Of The Year Is The Real Word Of The Year?

It’s that time of the year: the Word of the Year! But will the dictionaries agree?