Another banging month at Happy Endings kicking it off with three of the finest laughter generators in our land, isn’t time you had a guaranteed Happy Ending?
Jason Rash Ryder – Since 1989 he has Performed at all major festivals such as the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Festival, performed in Carnegie Hall in London, Yankee Stadium in New York and The Masonic Hall in Dubbo!. Touring extensively throughout regional Australia, Jason has twice been nominated for the “MO Comic of the Year Award”.
Film and television have taken to Jason’s style, talent and look, with him receiving well over 100 appearances on Australian screens, including guest spots on some of Australia’s most popular screen products. Despite his huge and demanding workload, Jason has also found time to pen two books, Rash’s A – Z of Lying and The A – Z of the Best Jokes in the World (Pan Macmillan), which have both found sales and reached success in Australia and the UK.
On radio, Jason has had his material appear nationally on the Triple M and Today networks, as part of the highly regarded “Home Grown Humour” series. He has also appeared as a guest on virtually every major metropolitan station, and produced and performed his own radio show on Sydney’s popular Bondi FM.
‘Rash’ is one of the most prolific Comedians in the country and without doubt will rock the caverns of Happy Endings apart.
With The multi award winning comedian Simon Kennedy – Regarded as one of the best ad lib performers in the country. Features on the Ch7 Morning Show as a daily guest. Ranked No1 Australian MySpace comedian, Simon has worked for Nova 969, Triple M and 2Day FM He has picked up a few radio awards along the way, Australian Commercial Radio Industry Award (‘ACRA’) for Best Comedy Segment (1998) and Best Radio Production (2004), and again in 2006 Simon is a finalist for Best Comedy Segment. He appeared as an Australian finalist in NBC hit series ‘Last Comic Standing’ on which he performed to over 6 million Americans – and still could be heard! “A World Class Comedian” – Concrete Playground.
Supported by – Michael Chamberlain – has made many television appearances most notably as co-host of ‘The Mansion’ on the Comedy Channel and three seasons as a cast member of the popular Australia sketch show ‘skitHOUSE’. He has performed stand up on ‘Rove’ (Network TEN), ‘Stand Up’ (ABC TV), ‘Stand Up! Australia’ (The Comedy Channel) and best of all, made Bert laugh on ‘Good Morning Australia’ (Network TEN). A contributing writer for ‘Rove’ for five years until its conclusion in 2009. He also spent a season working on Network TEN’s ‘Before The Game’. In 2011, he can be found hanging out in the writers room for ABC TV’s Adam Hills In Gordon Street Tonight.
Michael has performed seven solo stand up shows, five of them in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He has also performed a number of shows at the Adelaide Fringe Festival.
In 2009 year, he presented comedy segments for ONE HD’s ‘Thursday Night Live’ as well as writing and producing comedy sketches for the 2009 TV Week Logie Awards.
“entertaining, intelligent and witty… Simply put – this guy is funny”
The Adelaide Advertiser
“… unexpected punchlines give his performance a refreshing unpredictability…a thoroughly endearing and funny storyteller…”
The Age
Get your mates, get some seats, get down here and discover a pot of gold.