comedy

Rhys Darby Adds Melbourne and Perth Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Rhys Darby has added extra dates for Melbourne and Perth for his upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australia, comedy, Just For Laughs, music news, Rhys Darby, Sydney, Sydney Opera House

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Robin Williams photo, Ros O'Gorman Melbourne

Robin Williams Back In US Album Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Robin Williams’ death has spent fans into a shopping spree boosting two of his comedy albums back into the American charts.

Tagged as: comedy, music news, Robin Williams, USA

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Reggie Watts Will Play Australia Just For Laughs

by Paul Cashmere

Reggie Watts will head to Australia for Just For Laughs in Sydney in October and also perform for Brisbane, Sydney and Perth.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australia, comedy, Just For Laughs, music news, Reggie Watts, Sydney

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Eddie Izzard To Host Just For Laughs Gala

by Paul Cashmere

Eddie Izzard will head to Sydney in October to host the Just For Laughs gala event at the Sydney Opera House.

Tagged as: Australia, Bill Bailey, comedy, Eddie Izzard, Jim Gaffigan, Just For Laughs, music news, Rhys Darby, Sydney, Sydney Opera House, Trevor Noah

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Just For Laughs Tickets Go On Sale

by Paul Cashmere

Tickets for Just For Laughs, the week of comedy for Sydney in October, have gone on sale.

Tagged as: Australia, Bill Bailey, comedy, Jim Gaffigan, Just For Laughs, music news, Rhys Darby, Sydney, Sydney Opera House, Trevor Noah

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The Simpsons, Family Guy And Futurama Morph For New Season

by Paul Cashmere

Family Guy and Futurama will intertwine with The Simpsons for the next season.

Tagged as: comedy, Family Guy, Futurama, music news, television, The Simpsons, USA

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Chelsea Handler Is Heading To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Comedian Chelsea Handler will perform in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne in November.

Tagged as: Australia, Chelsea Handler, comedy, concerts, Live Nation, music news, USA

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Abba from ABBA The Official Photo Book, Noise11, Photo

Abba To Release Complete 1979 Wembley Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Abba will release the complete ‘Live At Wembley Arena’ concert for the first time in October.

Tagged as: Abba, Amy Poehler, comedy, Europe, Greg Poehler, Live At Wembley Arena, music news, Sweden, UK, Welcome To Sweden

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Weird Al Yankovic Is Heading For His First No 1 Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Weird Al Yankovic could be headed for the number 1 spot for the first time in his career.

Tagged as: 80s, comedy, music news, USA, Weird Al Yankovich

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Rhys Darby To Play Just For Laughs Perth and Brisbane Sideshows

by Paul Cashmere

Rhys Darby will perform Perth and Brisbane sideshows when he returns to Australia for Just For Laughs in October.

Tagged as: Adriam Bohm, comedy, Rhys Darby, Rhys Darby To Play Just For Laughs Perth and Brisbane Sideshows

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Just For Laughs Returns To Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Just For Laughs will return to Sydney for a fourth season in October.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australia, comedy, Just For Laughs Returns To Sydney

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Jay-Z, Calvin Harris And Will Smith To Make Electronic Music Comedy

by Music-News.com

Jay Z, Calvin Harris and Will Smith are reportedly collaborating on a comedy series with HBO.

Tagged as: Calvin Harris, comedy, Jay-Z, Will Smith

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There Is Something Funny About Stephen Lynch’s Music

by Paul Cashmere

There is definitely something funny about the music of Stephen Lynch. Lynch says fans should expect “musical comedy” when he tours Australia later this month.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australian Tour, comedy, Stephen Lynch

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SXSW 2014 Is Open For Registration

by Paul Cashmere

SXSW, the world’s biggest music conference held annually in Austin, Texas, is open for 2014 registrations.

Tagged as: 360, acoustic, alternative, Americana, Atlas Genius, avant-garde, Blackchords, bluegrass, blues, classical, comedy, country, Electronic/Dance/DJ, folk, funk, Gospel, Hip-Hop/Rap, jazz, Latin, metal, pop, punk, reggae, rock, Seth Sentry, Singer/Songwriter, Sonicbids, SXSW, The Audreys, The Rubens, Urban/R&B, Vance Joy, Vaudeville Smash

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SXSW 2014 Artist Applications Now Open

by Paul Cashmere

Artists wishing to attend the SXSW Music Conference and Festival in 2014 may now apply.

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Stephen Lynch, photographed by New York celebrity photographer Dale May.

Stephen Lynch To Return To Australia In August

by Paul Cashmere

Comedian and musician Stephen Lynch will return for Australia in August for a comedy tour.

Tagged as: Adrian Bohm, Australia, comedy, Stephen Lynch, USA

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Alanis Morissette And The Lonely Island Perform Semicolon For Kimmel

by Paul Cashmere

Alanis Morissette put on the pigtails and went back behind a school-desk to perform with The Lonely Island for Jimmy Kimmel this week.

Tagged as: 00s, Alanis Morissette, comedy, Hugh Jackman, Jimmy Kimmel, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, The Lonely Island, USA

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Tommy Chong Announces He Is Cancer-Free

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Almost a year ago, Tommy Chong of Cheech and Chong announced that he was suffering from prostate cancer. Today, he says he is cancer free.

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, Adam Dreamhealer, Cheech & Chong, comedy, Dr McKinnon, Tommy Chong, U.S.A.

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Jack Dee At Melbourne Town Hall REVIEW

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

Jack Dee is a misery guts and proud of it. He wears the whinging, grumpy, Englishman tag to a tee; it bodes him well. Dee has made talking about banal daily routine an art form and centres on the worst week of his life, which started with a blown light bulb in his garage.

Tagged as: comedy, Jack Dee, Melbourne Comedy Festival

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Margaret Cho At Capitol Theatre, Melbourne REVIEW

by Anna-Maria Megalogenis

Margaret Cho’s show, Mother turns out to be the “mother of all bad stand up” rather than an “untraditional look at motherhood”.

Tagged as: comedy, Margaret Cho, Melbourne Comedy Festival

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Comedy Fans Abandon Tracy Morgan After Sexist Rant

by Paul Cashmere

Comedy Festival fans vacated the performance by American comedian Tracy Jordan at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall on Sunday night when it quickly became clear that instead of a comedy set Morgan was just delivering a sexist, racist rant.

Tagged as: 30 Rock, comedy, Live Nation, Melbourne Comedy Festival, Tracy Jordan, Tracy Morgan, USA

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Comedy Legend Jonathan Winters Dead At 87

by Paul Cashmere

Comedy legend Jonathan Winters has passed away in his home in Montecito, California at age 87.

Tagged as: comedy, Jonathan Winters, Mork & Mindy, USA

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Tenacious D Sell Out Sydney And Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Tenacious D shows that went on sale in Sydney and Melbourne this morning sold out in minutes and new shows have been added.

Tagged as: comedy, Jack Black, Kyle Gass, live, rock, Tenacious D, USA

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Sarah Silverman Books First Ever Australian Tour Dates

by Andrew Tijs

Potty-mouthed cult comic and actress Sarah Silverman will perform in Australia for the first time in November.

Tagged as: comedian, comedy, comic, Sarah Silverman, stand-up

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Russell Brand Books Australian Tour

by Andrew Tijs

The rock star of comedy, Brit wit Russell Brand, has announced a national tour for November and December.

Tagged as: British, comedy, Katy Perry, Russell Brand, stand-up

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The Beards Announce Their Biggest Tour Yet

by Andrew Tijs

Hairy concept comedy band The Beards announce a mammoth national tour.

Tagged as: cencept, comedy, rock, The Beards

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Tim and Eric’s Tim Heidecker Talks Comedy With Noise11

by Tim Cashmere

Tim and Eric were a surprise success. Their bizarre and unexpected style of humour was a huge hit around the world with the TV show Tim and Eric, Awesome Show, Great Job lasting five seasons, which was followed by Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie.

Tagged as: comedy, Tim and Eric

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Kenny Rogers, Lanie Lane, Kate Miller-Heidke Announced For Darwin Festival

by Andrew Tijs

Country icon Kenny Rogers will join rockbilly chick Lanie Lane, quirk-pop star Kate Miller-Heidke and more at this year’s Darwin Festival.

Tagged as: comedy, country, Darwin Festival, Holly Throsby, Kate Miller-Heidke, Kenny Rogers, Lanie Lane, rockabilly, theatre

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Flight Of The Conchords Add Another Perth Show

by Andrew Tijs

Kiwi comic folk duo Flight Of The Conchords book their third stadium show in Perth. Madness.

Tagged as: 2012, added, Australian, Bret McKenzie, Challenge Stadium, comedy, Flight Of The Conchords, folk, Jemaine Clement, new, New Zealand, Perth, rock, show, tour

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Steel Panther Sell Out In Minutes, Upgrade Venue

by Andrew Tijs

Sleaze metal jokers Steel Panther sell out Australian shows quick and are forced to upgrade to a bigger venue.

Tagged as: Australian, cock, comedy, Festival Hall, glam, Melbourne, metal, rock, sell out, Steel Panther, Sydney, tour, upgrade

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Gurrumul image by Ros O'Gorman noise11.com, Noise11, Photo

ARIA Midweek Report: Delta And Gurrumul Could Be No 1

A week after the reconciliation week, and week in which we lost his former band mate from Yothu Yindi; Geoffrey Gurrumul and Delta Goodrem’s rendition of his song “Bayini” could be headed for a No.1 debut this week in Australia.

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