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The Comics Lounge
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North Melbourne 3051

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Comedians For You

The Comics Lounge has promoted comedy since 1990 and has worked with artists from early in their careers assisting them to grow to become leaders in the entertainment industry. Being Australia’s Number 1 Live Stand Up Comedy venue we have become home to many National and Internationally recognised comedians and entertainers.

The Comics Lounge are now offering to bring our comedy to you. Our artists have assembled their talent and vast experiences to produce entertainment suited for product launches, awards nights, conferences, seminars and numerous other functions. There are many comedians to choose from to host your function and make it a night to remember.

We are there for you:

  • Comedians or artist for your next special function.
  • You are a Venue or Club looking for variety, a way to transform your
    entertainment sector.
  • If you are looking at Social Entertainment for fundraising events.

If you have any queries or questions, please do not hesitate to ring The Comics Lounge on (03) 9348 9488 or email via at comedy@thecomicslounge.com.au.

Thank you for your time and we at The Comics Lounge look forward to hearing from you soon.

 
Comedians
Adam Hills Sydney

Adam Rozenbachs - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Adam Rozenbachs is one of Australia’s most sought after comedy writers and stand-up comedians. His darkly funny observations have seen him appear on ABC TVs Spicks and Specks and the Sunday Arts Program, Mick Molloy’s The Nation on Ch 9, Rove [live] on Ch 10, The Comedy Channel's Stand-Up Australia, radio stations Nova, Triple M, Triple R, Vega and support Dave Hughes and Adam Hills around the nation.

Akmal Saleh - Stand Up Comedian and Host

A seasoned comic with an ever growing profile, Akmal Saleh has toured nationally with Jimeoin, Ben Elton, Steady Eddy, The Amazing Jonathon, the Umbilical Brothers and has supported Steven Wright on two of his Australian tours.

Bob Franklin - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Born to kind but daft parents just outside of London, Franklin was transported at the age of six to Wales after his father stole a paper clip form the civil service. You would have seen Bob from “Bad Eggs”, “The Criac” and heard on most radio stations

Bruno Lucia - Stand Up Comedian and Host

This multi faced, multi cultural, multi media performer is an actor, writer, musician, stand up comedian and corporate entertainer who is best known for his work in Channel Nine’s most successful hit sit com “All Together Now”.

Celia Pacquola - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Celia Pacquola - is an extremely talented young comedian. She is one of Melbourne’s most improved young comedians of the last twelve months and she is definitely someone to keep an eye on, not just as this show develops, but in the future.

Charlie Pickering - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Edgy, polished and inventive, Charlie Pickering is possibly the most exciting new name in Australian comedy.

Christine Basil - Stand Up Comedian and Host

As an accomplished comedienne and writer, Christine has been working regularly on the stand-up circuit for close to 10 years. She has cc-starred and supported many of the major visiting international acts including Amazing Jonathon, David Strassman and Mark Curry.

Corinne Grant - Stand Up Comedian and Host

In 2000 she continued with Good News Week, did a TV debate for Network Ten and started work on the 2000 series of Rove Live also for the Ten Network. 2001 sees her back on board for another series of Rove Live for the Ten Network and talking about current events in The Glass House with Wil Anderson and Dave Hughes on ABC-TV.

Craig Millar Melbourne

Craig Millar - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Craig Millar - is an extremely talented comedian. He is one of Melbourne’s most improved comedians of the last twelve months and is definitely someone to keep an eye on!


Chris Wainhouse Sydney

Chris Wainhouse - Stand Up Comedian and Host

After a white-bred, middle class upbringing, Chris has turned out an arty-trendy sort of try hard, and a magnet for dominant women. A product of his environment, Chris lives a life of weird repetitions with no time for rational thought!

Christina Davis Sydney

Christina Davis - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Christina Davis has performed all over the country and throughout the US. She has appearred on ABC 'Stand-up', Channel 31's Champagne Comedy and was a finalist in FHM's Australia's Funniest Man Competition!

C J Fortuna Melbourne

CJ Fortuna - Stand Up Comedian and Host

C J Fortuna - is an extremely talented comedian. With five Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows under his belt he has firmly entrenched himself in the Australian comedy scene!


Damian Callinan Melbourne

Damian Callinan - Stand Up Comedian and Host

In 2003 Damian has slowly but surely infiltrated the nations lounge room's through Channel 10's sketch show Skithouse, the football comedy show Before the Game and in various roles in ABC's Welcher & Welcher. Added to his already full diary for the year is a daily segment on Melbourne's Mix FM's Breakfast Show.

Danny McGinlay - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Danny McGinlay returns from a stand-up tour of the USA and UK. You may have seen Danny on Rove Live and the BBC. He was also the host of a number 1 rated radio show on Fox FM. Some say that Danny was very good friends with Paris Hilton.

Dave Callan Melbourne

Dave Hughes - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Dave is simply the biggest name in stand up comedy in Australia. A natural and un-mistakably Australian comic, Dave’s laconic style thinly disguises one of the fastest comic minds this country has ever seen.

Dave O’Neil - Stand Up Comedian and Host

One of Melbourne’s most popular live comics, Dave is also an accomplished writer (TV comedy, Film, Newspaper columnist, Biography, Children’s books), he has numerous TV performing credits which in 2002/3 included ABC-TV’s "The Fat" and Network Ten’s "The Panel".

Dave Thornton Melbourne

Dave Thornton - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Dave Thornton - is an extremely talented comedian. He is one of Melbourne’s most improved comedians of the last twelve months and is definitely someone to keep an eye on.

Dave Williams Sydney

Dave Williams - Stand Up Comedian and Host

David is regarded as one of Australia’s brightest young stars; he began his career performing in Adelaide's Comedy Clubs and has gone on to work on all national major media.

Doug Chappel Melbourne

Doug Chappel - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Doug Chappel has been making audiences laugh for many years now. His comedy has been heard on commercial radio and he is also responsible for writing, directing and producing numerous shows for theatre restaurants, festivals and television. Doug is an actor with roles in Australian dramas, top 10 music video clips and many commercials.

Elliot Goblet - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Elliot Goblet is well known for his television appearances as a guest comedian on variety shows. However 90% of his work is as corporate humorist at events like conferences, product launches, dinners and client parties, where you’ll see a more animated and more personable Elliot Goblet.

Emily O’Loughlin - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Emily is an extremely talented young comedian. She is one of Melbourne’s most improved young comedians of the last twelve months and she is definitely someone to keep an eye on, not just as this show develops, but in the future.

Fox K- Stand Up Comedian and Host

Fox K is one of Melbourne’s most improved young comedians of the last twelve months and he is definitely someone to keep an eye on, not just as this show develops, but in the future.


Gab Rossi Melbourne

Gab Rossi - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Born in Australia to Italian parents, this comedian investigates the local landscape with a compound gaze. With an equally intimate understanding of the outsider and insider experience, he makes informed fun of all cultures to great effect.

George Kapiniaris - Stand Up Comedian and Host

George Kapiniaris biography reads more like a biwography with creating, producing, writing & acting credits in shows such as Acropolis Now, Wogs Out of Work and the Last Proxy. We all loved his character DJ in the Flying Doctors and who could forget him as the manic waiter Memo in Acropolis Now.

Hung Le - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Hung Le is a violinist, comedian, actor, novelist and playwright. He has appeared in comedy festivals in Australia and overseas, including his first solo show Now and Zen at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival which he toured in Sydney, Edinburgh, Hong Kong and New York.


Jimeoin Melbourne

Jimeoin - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Jimeoin is acclaimed as one of the hottest stand-up comics on Australia's live and television circuits. A prolific writer with an exceptional audience rapport, he is known and loved for his brilliantly funny wit and charming observations on the absurdities of every-day life.

John Kats - Stand Up Comedian and Host

For over five years, Nova100 Presenter and Stand Up Comedian Johnny Kats has been making audiences laugh not only in Melbourne but all over Australia and the world. Since 2005, Johnny has been entertaining listeners all over Melbourne as a co host on the Nova nights show with Johnny and Jody (7pm - 10pm).

Lawrence Mooney Melbourne

Lehmo - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Lehmo is currently on SAFM's Breakfast Radio Show and his television credits are "Before the Game" and "Rove (Live)" on Channel 10 and the Glasshouse on ABC TV.

Matt Elsbury Melbourne

Matt Elsbury - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Matt - Through a decade in comedy, Matt has performed across the country in every sort of venue. Matt adds a touch of intelligent yet accessible mirth to any event.

Marty Fields Melbourne

Marty Fields - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Marty Fields is a rapid-fire power station of material and one of the genuine big guns on the Australian comedy circuit.
You'd know Marty from his five years on “Hey Hey it's Saturday", "Blankety Blanks", or "The Battle of the Sexes.

Matt Hardy - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Matthew was seen on Australian television as the host of the tonight show, The Big Schmooze on the comedy channel, with co-host Kate Langbroek and Dave O’Neill. He has regularly appeared as a panellist on The Fat (100% Tony Squires) and has written for the UK television series, The Sketch Show.

Michael Chamberlin - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Why bother to dress it up? Quite simply, Michael Chamberlin is both smart and funny. Michael has spent the last couple of years as a cast member and writer for Ten Network's popular sketch comedy series.

Monty Franklin Melbourne

Monty Franklin - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Monty Franklin is an extremely talented young comedian. He is one of Melbourne’s most improved young comedians of the last twelve months and he is definitely someone to keep an eye on, not just as this show develops, but in the future.


Pommy Johnson Melbourne

Pommy Johnson - Stand Up Comedian and Host

The Valliant’s painted, the dice are hung all is in readiness!
After 15 years of baring all in the bizarre world of stand-up comedy Pommy is about to reveal to the world just what it is that makes him one of the largest laugh makers of the decade. Always on the edge, a piss funny, guitar wielding animated humorist with absolutely no class whatsoever.

Russell Gilbert Melbourne

Shane Bourne - Stand Up Comedian and Host

One of Australia's favourite comedians, Shane gained national popularity presenting the Great Aussie Joke Segment on 'HEY HEY IT'S SATURDAY', with his mate the late Maurie Fields.

Steve Bedwell - Stand Up Comedian and Host

Each morning the people of Melbourne wake up to the voice of Steve Bedwell for he is the co-host of the top rating Triple M breakfast show 'Bedder's, Tim & Margie for Breakfast'.
In 1998 Steve found enormous radio success when he moved into the breakfast shift at Triple M Melbourne.

Tom Gleeson Melbourne

Tom Gleeson - Stand Up Comedian and Host
You might know Tom from his work on Channel Ten's AFI nominated comedy show, Skithouse. In it he played a variety of popular characters including the Australian Fast Bowler.