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This Week in Comedy is a weekly podcast dedicated to tracking, celebrating and lightly skewering the Australian comedy scene as it unfolds in real time.

Podcast · By The Rubber Chicken Studio · English · AU · Official site

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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Episode 40: Felix Toohey and his unhinged resumes plus NFL (opens the original)

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    Episode 40 of This Week in Comedy celebrates a milestone with hosts Morry Morgan, Stig Wemyss and Anthony Littlechild, joined by special guest Felix Toohey . Tired of being ghosted by creative agencies, Felix began creating “unhinged resumes” designed to make employers take notice. After conventional applications went nowhere, he abandoned the standard resume and started building elaborate physical creations instead. His applications have included a detective evidence file featuring covert photo

  2. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Episode 39: Georgia Mappin, Aunty Donna and comedy business (opens the original)

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    Episode 39 of This Week in Comedy goes behind the wonderfully unhinged world of Aunty Donna with Georgia Mappin, Managing Director and Executive Producer at Haven’t You Done Well and Grouse House TV . Georgia joins Morry Morgan, Stig Wemyss and Anthony Littlechild for a lively chat about what it takes to turn creative chaos into a functioning comedy business. She explains how Aunty Donna has built an entire ecosystem around Broden, Mark and Zach, spanning live tours, Patreon, YouTube, podcasts,

  3. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Episode 38: Nick White, Monty Python's Spamalot and stout (opens the original)

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    In Episode 38 of This Week in Comedy, Morry Morgan and Stig Wemyss are joined at The Rubber Chicken Podcast Studio by character comedian and social media star Nick White , whose videos have attracted more than 800,000 followers and over 40 million likes across TikTok and Instagram. Nick discusses his journey from architecture to comedy, explaining how a childhood love of drawing, creating characters and playing SimCity and The Sims eventually led him towards designing people rather than building

  4. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Episode 37: Amanda Spagnolo, Sam Pang and The Bluey Movie (opens the original)

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    This Week in Comedy breaks new ground with its first filmed episode, as host Morry Morgan welcomes returning co-host Stig Wemyss, new co-host Anthony Littlechild and special guest Amanda Spagnolo from Princess Bento. Together, they explore Australian comedy news and modern animation today. Amanda, an Emmy-nominated writer and producer, shares her journey from Canada’s Sinking Ship Entertainment to Melbourne’s Princess Bento. Her credits include Ginger and the Vegesaurs, Monster Beach, Space Chic

  5. Episode · Aug 15, 2026

    Episode 36: Marty Fields, joke theft and living the underbelly (opens the original)

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    Episode 36 of This Week in Comedy sees veteran entertainer Marty Fields join hosts Morry Morgan and Lily Geddes for a packed conversation covering Australian comedy, showbusiness, Melbourne’s underworld and a dangerous Albert Park bike ride. With a career spanning more than five decades, Marty shares stories from stand-up, television, radio and musical theatre. He remembers playing five different characters on Blue Heelers, appearing opposite Nicolas Cage in Ghost Rider and spending seven years

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