The Callback
Melbourne International Comedy FestivalComedy moments from the comedians of the moment. Hosted by Claire Hooper.
Proudly brought to you by the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and OPPO.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyComedy Interviews | |||
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Ten years ago, something happened that no one could ever have predicted - comedians Rhys Nicholson and Zoë Coombs Marr got legally married on the Festival Club stage. In this episode, the pair discuss how the idea came to be, what their real-life par... more
These days, Ivan Aristeguieta is a beloved award-winning comedian, but 20 years ago, he was just a budding Venezuelan comedian who became obsessed with watching clips from Rove Live, hosted by Rove McManus. Years later, Ivan found himself on a reboot... more
Pete Helliar thinks he met Rowan Thambar while working together on The Project - what he doesn't remember is judging the Class Clowns National Grand Final that Rowan was a finalist in years earlier. Rowan remembers it clear as day, as well as the lif... more
Every great comedian has one gig that haunts them forever. For rising comedy superstar Bron Lewis, that gig occurred several years ago when she bombed spectacularly in front of radio presenter and comedy legend, Nick Cody. Thankfully, he doesn't quit... more
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What is The Callback about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A witty, conversation-driven series with a strong emphasis on career-defining moments in stand-up, roadshows, festival life, and the evolving dynamics of the comedy scene. Across recent episodes, listeners hear intimate anecdotes from well-known Australian comics about early breakthroughs, collaboration, long-running friendships, and the trade-offs between touring, writing, and family life. The show often centers on festival circuits, audience engagement, and the interplay between online presence and live performance, offering behind-the-scenes glimpses into the industry, mentorship, and the personal stakes of staying creative over years in the field. Notable strengths include a warm, veteran host guiding revealing stories, a steady stream ... more
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The Callback launched 2 months ago and published 13 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Callback include:
1. Ivan Aristeguieta
2. Rove McManus
3. Pete Helliar
4. Rowan Thambar
5. Bron Lewis
6. Nick Cody
7. Kushi Venkatesh
8. Lizzy Hoo
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