Melbourne Comedy Festival: Grace Jarvis on comedy as an autistic artform, chronic pain and working in a sex shop
Grace Jarvis is a comedian who works in a sex shop. Yes, those jokes practically write themselves. But…
Comedians reveal how much it really costs to put on a festival show
How much would you pay for someone to turn a projector on for you every night for a…
Why comedian Nazeem Hussain laughs about the things that make him want to cry
The packed room at the Brisbane Powerhouse is howling. It’s a Sunday night crowd of couples, groups of…
Hannah Gadsby, Rove McManus and Luke Heggie recommend comedians to see at the comedy festival
Luke Heggie was 37 when he did his first show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2012. “I…
Tom Gleeson, Aaron Chen, Paul McDermott and more on 40 years of the Melbourne Comedy Festival
Paul McDermott doesn’t remember a lot from the first Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) 40 years ago, where…