If you have never seen Tommy Dean you are genuinely missing out on a master of the language – comedy. Known as the “good will hunting” of comedy, he seems to see life as an enormous equation in front of him and solves it in an instant – with a mind bending laugh.
With the unique edge of being an American who understands Australia! You would no doubt have seen this guy on countless TV shows!! Tommy’s astute, clean, observational comedic style consistently make him a stand out winner with theatre audiences, corporate clients, Festival producers, TV and radio shows alike. With pin sharp banter, genial manner and a vast stock of broad appeal hilarious routines interweaving the foibles of his adopted home country with the dark reality of his home country Tommy never fails to connect with and impress any audience.
Tommy’s impressive media appearance CV includes Spicks and Specks, Good News Week, Stand Up Australia, Rove Live, Joker Poker, Sunrise, The Today Show and The Sideshow. If you haven’t heard how good a comedian this big American with the rock god long hair and booming deep voice is, or you can’t put a name to funny American you saw on that panel Come and check this out – Tommy can also be heard regularly on ABC 702 radio.
“Tommy Dean is Awesome” – Foxtel Magazine.
“smarts, skill and wit”- The Age
“a consummate master of timing”- Australian Stage
With Simon Rogers is Melbourne’s Master of live comedy, a TheatreSports legend and M.C. extraordinaire. He is Australia’s most experienced comedy compere having hosted over 3,000 shows from sold out performances at the Arts Centre to rowdy Buck’s nights in Comedy Clubs. He is well known as an ABC announcer and after Black Saturday produced & presented a morning show for Kinglake Ranges Radio – an ABC station set up in Kinglake after the fires that helped bind the community back together, for which he won a coveted Walkley Award.
“MC Simon Rogers instantly charmed the crowd as only he can” – The Age
Simon has just finished a run of live gigs at the Comics Lounge and the Comedy Club in Melbourne. He’s done stand-up at New York’s famed Improv Club and throughout Asia. He has appeared in countless television dramas, ads, comedies and radio programmes & lots of corporate gigs as a different character written for that event.
He’s hosted high profile events such as International TheatreSports, the AFI Awards, the St. Kilda Film Festival, “A Night with Monty Python’s Terry Jones”, ACS Awards nights and the Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay – performing to over half a million people across Australia.
Simon has written a television comedy starring Julia Zemiro, Kym Gyngell & Cal Wilson & has just finished filming the pilot for SBS. He has also developed a one hour comedy-drama that is in pre-production.
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