PETER HELLIAR Comedian/Writer/Director/Broadcaster/Presenter
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Charlie Pickering Stand up Comedian / Writer / Broadcaster / Presenter
Charlie Pickering Stand Up Comedian / Writer / Broadcaster / Presenter Edgy, polished and inventive, Charlie Pickering is a political junkie and law graduate who chose to pay his HECS debt by squandering his degree. Charlie spent ten years travelling the world as an award-winning stand-up comedian before settling into the closest thing he had to a day job. As host of The Project for 5 years, Charlie was at the centre of one of Australian television’s most daring experiments, re-defining the way that hundreds of thousands of Australians see the news. As a stand-up comedian, Charlie has scored nominations for Best Newcomer in Edinburgh and the Melbourne Comedy Festival Award, as well scoring an invite to perform at the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. As a TV host he’s been nominated for a Logie and in picked up Media Personality of the Year in the GQ Men of the Year Awards. In 2018, Charlie hosted a brand-new format for the ABC alongside Annabel Crabb. In each episode of Tomorrow Tonight, Charlie introduces Annabel and a panel of experts and comedians to a story that would have us all glued to the news, if it had happened yet. Tomorrow Tonight road tests the near future to see if humans are up to the task. After hosting The Project for 5 years Charlie changed things up and premiered The Weekly with Charlie Pickering on ABC TV a satirical show that promises to restrict itself to discussing the preceding seven days. The Weekly is a prime time hit, having wrapped its seventh season in 2021. -
Justin Hamilton
Justin Hamilton Writer and Stand-Up Comedian After twenty-plus years in the industry, Justin Hamilton has carved out an incredibly successful career as a stand-up comedian and as a writer and director. Justin started his career back in 1994 as part of the musical comedy duo “The Bunta Boys”, who over their five year career toured Australia and supported Alexei Sayle, The Doug Anthony All-Stars, Judith Lucy, Sue Anne Post and the Clowns of Decadence. Over the course of the last 15 years, Justin has won awards for his solo stand up comedy shows including the Director’s Award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival for his show “Three Colours Hammo” (which also won the Advertiser best show at the Adelaide Fringe). In 2009 he wrote the play “Goodbye Ruby Tuesday” which starred actor Hannah Norris, with Justin in a supporting role. His one-man play “The Goodbye Guy” (2012) was met with unanimous praise and good reviews. Justin is also the producer, curator and host of comedy variety show The Shelf. Alongside his friend the fabulous Adam Richard, they have hosted some of the best comedians from Australia and abroad including Wil Anderson, Rove McManus, Tony Martin, Glenn Robbins, Celia Pacquola, Cal Wilson, Dave Hughes and Andy Zaltzman. In 2013 Justin starred in and was a co-producer on the Comedy Channel TV show “Stand Ups Sit Down”, a show that was inspired and spun out of his incredibly successful podcast, “Can You Take This Photo Please?” The podcast is listened to all over the world and the one-off special for the Comedy Channel saw Justin host with guests Wil Anderson and Rove McManus. -
Adam Richard
ADAM RICHARD TELEVISION WHOVIANS (Series 2) Panellist Dir: Kate Douglas-Walker, ABC TV 2018 MIDSUMMA VAC HYPOTHETICAL 2018 Host Dir: Elliott Klein, C31 Melbourne 2018 TRUE MURDER (Mini-Series) Role: Jarvis X A-List Entertainment 2017 WHOVIANS Panellist Dir: Simon Francis, ABC TV 2017 COMMUNITY KITCHEN Guest Dir: Cat Commander, Dunlopedia Productions 2015 SPICKS & SPECKS Team Captain Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2014 DIRTY LAUNDRY LIVE Guest Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2014 TRACTOR MONKEYS Guest Dir: Mark FitzGerald, ABC TV 2013 THIS WEEK LIVE Guest Network TEN 2013 CELEBRITY SPLASH! AUSTRALIA Contestant Seven Network, 2013 BEING BRENDO Role: Glenn X:Machine Productions 2012 OUTLAND Role: Fab Dir: Kevin Carlin, ABC TV 2012 CAN OF WORMS Guest Dir: Simon Francis, Watercooler Media 2012 LIVE ON BOWEN Guest Dir: Jack C. Levitt, RMITV 2012 ADAM HILLS TONIGHT Guest Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2012 YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING Guest Dir: Randall Churchill, Southern Star Endemol 2011 CHELSEA LATELY Round Table Guest Borderline Amazing Productions 2011 SLEUTH 101 Role: Guest Detective Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2010 THE PROJECT Guest Network TEN 2009 & 2010 HOLE IN THE WALL Contestant Dir: Gary Newnham, FremantleMedia 2008 9AM WITH DAVID & KIM Weekly Celebrity News & Gossip Network TEN 2006-2008 CELEBRITY DOG SCHOOL Contestant Network TEN 2007 SPICKS & SPECKS Guest Panellist ABC TV 2006-2011 ROVE LIVE Guest Roving Enterprises 2005 STAND UP! Guest Dir: Joe Murray, ABC TV 2004 DARREN AND BROSE Guest Dir: Darren Chau & Dean Irwin, La Trobe Media Group 2002 WHAT’S GOIN’ ON THERE Guest -
SYDNEY PROGRAM GUIDE Sunday 06Th October 2013
SYDNEY PROGRAM GUIDE Sunday 06th October 2013 06:00 am Life Today With James Robison Sunday Edition 06:30 am Hillsong G Religious Program 07:00 am Totally Wild (Rpt) CC G WS The Totally Wild team brings you the latest in action, adventure and wildlife from Australia and around the globe. 07:30 am Totally Wild (Rpt) CC G WS The Totally Wild team brings you the latest in action, adventure and wildlife from Australia and around the globe. 08:00 am Good Chef Bad Chef (Rpt) CC G WS Chef Adrian Richardson and nutritionist Janella Purcell go head to head in a food showdown! LIVE 08:30 am 2013 Castrol Edge Rugby Argentina V Australia Championship The Wallabies are up against the Pumas again, but this time in Estadio Gigante de Arroyito in Rosario, Santa Fe. Join commentators Gordon Bray, Stirling Mortlock and Matt Burke as they bring you all the action from Argentina. 11:00 am To Be Advised 12:00 pm Australian Rally Championship R5 Rally Australia A.R.C Event Review Part 2 Join us for all the highlights and action of round 5 of the New South Wales round of the East Coast Bullbars Australian Rally Championship. 01:00 pm Social Climbing (Rpt) CC G Canine Angels WS To some people dogs are just pets but for others, they are as important as hands or eyes. Witness the amazing transformation as puppies undergo intensive training to become a responsible carer. MOVIE 02:00 pm Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin PG Adult Themes Story (Rpt) (2011) A mother's nightmarish struggle to retrieve the 7-year-old son, who her ex-husband whisked out of her life when he abducted the boy and took him back to his native South Korea. -
Charlie Pickering Stand up Comedian / Writer / Broadcaster / Presenter
Charlie Pickering Stand Up Comedian / Writer / Broadcaster / Presenter Edgy, polished and inventive, Charlie Pickering is one of the most exciting names in Australian comedy. Charlie is a political junkie, law graduate and was the voice of his generation as a regular team captain for Generation X on Network Ten’s quiz show Talkin’ ‘bout Your Generation. He was also on your TV screen every weeknight for 5 years as co-host of The Project where the day’s news is dissected, digested and re-constituted by some of Australia’s funniest and smartest. Long before he scored gigs on two of TV’s biggest shows, Charlie was touring internationally, winning awards and playing to sold-out houses. He has performed solo seasons at the Griffin Theatre in Sydney, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the Brisbane Comedy Festival and New Zealand Comedy Festival, not to mention performing spots at comedy clubs throughout Australia and entertaining the troops over in Afghanistan. Charlie has earned many an accolade for his live work over the years, including nominations for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award in Edinburgh, the Barry Award for Most Outstanding Show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, as well as being named Best International Guest by the NZ Comedy Guild. He’s even been nominated for a Logie and in 2011 picked up Media Personality of the Year in the GQ Men of the Year Awards. In 2010, he released his first book “Impractical Jokes” based on his 2007 Comedy Festival show which has received rave reviews right across the country, and in 2011 his first DVD was released through Madman Entertainment “Live At The Time of the Recording”. -
Mcgregor-Luke-CV.Pdf
LUKE McGREGOR AWARDS & NOMINATIONS TV WEEK LOGIE AWARD Winner – Most Popular Actor, Rosehaven (2019) AACTA AWARD Nominee – Best Comedy Program, Rosehaven (2018) SCREEN PRODUCERS AUSTRALIA AWARD Winner – Best Comedy Series, Rosehaven (2018) TV WEEK LOGIE AWARD Nominee – Most Popular Actor, Rosehaven (2018) AACTA AWARD Nominee – Best Screenplay in Television & Best Television Comedy Series, Rosehaven (2017) AWGIE AWARD Winner – Best Comedy Script, Rosehaven (2017) MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL AWARD Winner – Best Newcomer (2013) TELEVISION ROSEHAVEN (Series 5) Role: Daniel Dir: Jonathan Brough & Shaun Wilson, Rosehaven Series 5 P/L 2021 SPICKS & SPECKS (Series 11) Guest Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2021 Q+A Panellist ABC TV 2021 THE WEEKLY WITH CHARLIE PICKERING (Series 7) Presenter / Writer Half Hour News Hour Pty Ltd 2021 THE YEARLY WITH CHARLIE PICKERING Guest Half Hour News Hour Pty Ltd 2020 SPICKS & SPECKS (‘10s Special) Guest Dir: Jon Olb, ABC TV 2020 AACTA BEST OF THE DECADE: AUSTRALIA DECIDES 2020 Guest Australian Film Institute (AFI) 2020 ROSEHAVEN (Series 4) Role: Daniel Dir: Jonathan Brough & Shaun Wilson, Rosehaven Series 4 P/L 2020 THE WEEKLY WITH CHARLIE PICKERING (Series 6) Presenter / Writer Half Hour News Hour Pty Ltd 2020 THE MASKED SINGER Guest Panellist Network TEN Pty Limited 2019 THRONES 360 Guest Foxtel Management Pty Limited 2019 MOMENTS OF CLARITY Role: Ian (Voice) Dir: Tim Logan, Electric Yak Pty Ltd 2019 HUGHESY, WE HAVE A PROBLEM (Series 3) Guest Screentime Pty Ltd 2019 SATURDAY NIGHT ROVE Guest Network TEN -
Justin Hamilton
Justin Hamilton Writer and Stand-Up Comedian Justin Hamilton has carved out an incredibly successful career as a stand-up comedian, writer and stage director while maintaining his unique voice within the Australian comedy scene. Over the course of the last 15 years, Justin has won awards for his solo stand up comedy shows including the Director’s Choice Award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival for his show “Three Colours Hammo”. In 2011, The Arts Monthly announced that Justin was the Comedian of the Decade. Justin has also worked extensively in radio, most recently as a key writer for Rove’s 2DayFM breakfast show Rove & Sam. For ten years he was also the TV and movie reviewer for Perth’s number one rated Mix FM, and was a regular guest on Merrick Watts’ Triple M Drive show in Sydney. His podcast, Can You Take This Photo Please? ran from 2010 to 2017, hitting the top 20 downloads on Australian iTunes in its first year and has featured interviews with Simon Pegg, Marc Maron, Judith Lucy, Tony Martin and US comedian Dave Anthony, amongst others. He’s still found the time to be one of Australia’s premiere stand-up comedians, performing two shows in 2016, Hoot and Justin Hamilton – LIVE! as well as performing at Just for Laughs Sydney. In 2017 he revisited his origin story in Bunta Boy, a celebration and reflection on the beginning of his comedy career, which was launched as part of a duo bearing the same name. Justin was the head writer and a producer on Network Ten’s Show Me The Movie! And a regular guest Producer for cult favorite gameshow The Chase Australia.He is also the head writer and regularly appears on Whovians, an ABC panel show hosted by Rove McManus that dissects and discusses the latest episodes of cult BBC show Doctor Who. -
Tom Gleeson Comedian / Broadcaster
Tom Gleeson Comedian / Broadcaster Tom Gleeson is one of Australia's favourite comedians. Besides his many TV appearances, he’s been nominated for a Helpmann Award three times and won the Piece of Wood Comedian’s Choice Award in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He has performed several times at the two major comedy festivals in Melbourne and Edinburgh, as well as the invite- only Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival in Ireland. He is the comedian that comedians watch. Tom regularly tours the country with his live shows, selling out venues in regional towns to the Sydney Opera House. He is a must-see act at comedy festivals in every Australian city, including his most recent show Cheer Up. In 2017, he also recorded a stand up special as part of the “One Night Stan” series for online streaming service Stan at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne. Tom has also performed extensively overseas in cities such as London, Dublin, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, Hong Kong, Jakarta as well as entertaining the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Whilst continuing to tour the country with sell out shows, Tom is a regular on our television screens alongside Charlie Pickering and Kitty Flanagan on the award-winning ABC series, The Weekly. Charlie with the help of Kitty and Tom dissect the weeks’ events, and bring you the news with a twist. Tom’s signature segment on The Weekly “Hard Chat”, where he grills politicians and celebrities, was so popular that the ABC gave him his own quiz show based on the format. -
PETER HELLIAR Comedian/Writer/Director/Broadcaster/Presenter
PETER HELLIAR Comedian/Writer/Director/Broadcaster/Presenter Peter Helliar has been one of Australia’s favourite comedians since his first appearance on our TV screens as a core cast member on the Logie Award winning Rove back in 1999. Pete has performed stand up for more than twenty years, selling out shows right across the country, where he makes the difficult business of being funny look dead easy. Now the Gold Logie Nominee is making people laugh four nights a week on Network Ten’s The Project, the beloved show where the news is delivered differently. A man of many talents, Peter created and co-produced two series of the award winning It’s A Date for ABC TV, and How to Stay Married for Network Ten which premiered in 2018 and is now currently filming its third season. He has directed episodes of both shows. He is also the author of the much loved children’s book series, Franky Fish which is published by Hardie Grant/Egmont. In 2018, Frankie Fish was voted one of Australia’s Top 50 kids books in the annual Better Reading Top 50 Kids Books poll and Frankie Fish and the Sonic Suitcase was shortlisted for the ABIAs for Book of the Year for Younger Children in 2018. Pete’s new children’s book Trippin’ With Kids, co-authored with his wife Bridget Helliar, was released in 2020. Peter Helliar used to be Strauchanie and his French accent has not improved. “Give Peter Helliar a stage, a microphone, some bright lights and a captive audience and he shows why he is one of the nation’s favourite comedians” Sunday Mail “Wonderful… a bizarre revelation” The Age, Melbourne “Peter Helliar makes the difficult business of being funny look dead easy. -
Michael Chamberlin
MICHAEL CHAMBERLIN TELEVISION – Format Creation THE BEEP TEST Format Creation and Writer Fox Footy, 2018 WRITING – Television TONIGHTLY WITH TOM BALLARD Head Writer ABC Comedy 2017-2018 THE WEEKLY WITH CHARLIE PICKERING Contributing Writer ABC TV 2015-2017 I’M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE Contributing Writer Network Ten, 2015 50 YEARS OF TEN Contributing Writer Network Ten, 2014 THIS WEEK LIVE Contributing Writer Network Ten, 2013 CAN OF WORMS Head Writer Network Ten, 2011, 2012 & 2013 ADAM HILLS IN GORDON STREET TONIGHT Contributing Writer ABC TV, 2011 & 2012 GAME DAY, GRAND FINAL EDITION Contributing Writer Network Ten 2009 ROAD TO GOLD SKETCHES Writer Logie Awards, Nine Network 2009 ROVE Contributing Writer Network Ten, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 THE MANSION Co-Writer Comedy Channel, 2008 BEFORE THE GAME Contributing Writer Network Ten 2007 STAND UP! AUSTRALIA Contributing Writer Comedy Channel, 2006 COMEDY INC 3 Contributing Writer Nine Network, 2004 skitHOUSE Writer Network Ten 2003 & 2004 BACKBERNER Writer ABC TV, 2000 & 2001 TELEVISION – Stand Up Comedy TONIGHTLY WITH TOM BALLARD Stand Up Appearance ABC Comedy, 2018 THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE Segment Creator and Presenter One HD, 2009 THE MANSION Creator and Presenter Comedy Channel, 2008, ROVE Stand Up Appearance Network Ten, 2007 THE MANSION, AUSTRALIA DAY SPECIAL Creator & Presenter Comedy Channel, 2007 STAND UP! AUSTRALIA Stand up Appearance Comedy Channel, 2007 ROVE LIVE Stand Up Appearance Network Ten, 2006 STAND UP! AUSTRALIA (x2) Stand up Appearance Comedy Channel, 2006 SPICKS