8 episodes

We take a Deep Dive into Australia's best comedy TV shows.
In series 2, we are focusing on Chris Lilley shows starting from We Can Be Heroes all the way to his latest work We will also expand to all your favourite Aussie comedians.

Aussie Comedy Legends Aussie Comedy Legends

    • Comedy
    • 3.7 • 9 Ratings

We take a Deep Dive into Australia's best comedy TV shows.
In series 2, we are focusing on Chris Lilley shows starting from We Can Be Heroes all the way to his latest work We will also expand to all your favourite Aussie comedians.

    Anne McCaffery-French (Aunty Helen from Chris Lilley's Lunatics)

    Anne McCaffery-French (Aunty Helen from Chris Lilley's Lunatics)

    This week we are lucky enough to have the wonderful Anne McCaffery-French from Lunatics on the Podcast. 
    Anne played Gavin's Aunt on Lunatics and she gives us an amazing insight into what it was like filming with the Dope AF character. 
    In this episode we talk about: 
    - her reaction to seeing Gavin for the first time.
    - how she went from being a fan to working on a Chris Lilley Show.
    - how Chris Lilley was able to juggle acting with directing.
    - her favourite scenes from Lunatics 
    - how she was cast on Lunatics.



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    • 1 hr 13 min
    Chris Lilley is back and he is Ja'miezing

    Chris Lilley is back and he is Ja'miezing

    The king of comedy returns. I react to the new Ja'miezing podcast and explain why Chris Lilley can't be cancelled. 

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    • 12 min
    We Can Be Heroes - Deep Dive

    We Can Be Heroes - Deep Dive

    Welcome to a new series 'Aussie Comedy Legends - Deep Dive'. 
    In this episode we take a deep dive into Chris Lilley's first ever TV series 'We Can Be Heroes'. We talk about the iconic characters that Chris created and how it paved the way for future shows. 


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    • 39 min
    Kath and Kim - Deep Dive

    Kath and Kim - Deep Dive

    In this episode we look into the iconic Kath and Kim series. 
    - did the ABC take a risk? 
    - why is it iconic? 
    - where did the characters originate from? 
    - why did Kath and Kim not work in the US market? 

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    • 23 min
    Bring back Mr G!

    Bring back Mr G!

    What would Mr G be up to in 2023? 
    Would he be on Facebook or TikTok? We discuss this and much more. 

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    • 37 min
    Ja'mie's Mum - Jhyll Teplin

    Ja'mie's Mum - Jhyll Teplin

    Where the f#ck is my Coke Zero? Well in this episode we find out. 
    I was lucky enough to interview our Queen Ja'mie's Mum, Jhyll Teplin. Jhyll has been part of not one, but 3 Chris Lilley shows!
    You won't believe the amazing insight and behind the scenes information we got from this interview, Jhyll is an absolute legend!


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    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

3.7 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

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Brilliant!

Love the pod man! Thanks for the deep dives and the updates! Best Aussie comedy pod on the market ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Dr.Moose 😎

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