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Preppers is a deep reading of colonial violence – and a hilarious, must-watch Aussie TV comedy

  ABC TVReview: Preppers, created by Nakkiah Lui and Gabriel Dowrick, ABC TVA sophisticated multi-layered critique of colonialism, capitalism and patriarchy with an all-star...

Sunday essay: has Donald Trump broken satire?

 For a long time, the answer has been yes.When Saturday Night Live, John Oliver and the satirical establishment railed at him, the president’s supporters were...

Gabe Hogan’s Heroes

We can all be heroes, someone used a plastic bag as a floating device and the subsequent warning labels have saved many, many lives. An...

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"Dead Weight”. That was what Christ Grammar Coach Russel of the Immaculate Conception’s B Reserve netball team called Charisa Bossinakis. She then dutifully quit...

Tomato Seeds in a Sandwich Bag

Karen Sims’s audiences are always grateful that her shows don’t focus on bodily fluids and gross and gratuitous swear words. Her current show, Tomato...

Jolly Goodfellow aka Rumpel One Big Story

Life is good, bad, happy, sad and everything in between. It's a puzzle, full of ups and downs, like a yo-yo betwixt tragedy and...

Leigh Qurban – Good Effort

2015 Adelaide Comedian of the Year2018 Kings of Comedy Comedian of the YearAs a kid we were told we could be whatever we wanted to...

Lisa-Skye 1900-Lisa-Skye

Before Tinder, how did guys hassle people?Lisa-Skye worked as a 'quality control' monitor for a phone dating agency in the early 2000s. She has...

Late Night Party Boyz in “Rebel Without Applause”

Rebel Without Applause is a high-energy absurdist sketch comedy show themed around rebellion throughout the ages. The Late Night Party Boyz explore pop culture,...

Safety House Guide Variety Show!

The only variety show that guarantees NO audience participation!Sparkle-puppy host, Lisa-Skye, presents a spectacular rotating line-up of the Fest's most diverse acts. Light on...
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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972. Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry.Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.