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090: Morry Morgan - Coronavirus and comedy

February 11, 2020 22:04 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Morry Morgan likes to be the centre of attention. The co-founder of the the School of Hard Knock Knocks, and former host of this very podcast, he has now placed himself into the centre of the Coronavirus crisis, trapping himself in Beijing, China. At least that's how we see it. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, old and new hosts, Morry and Steve, discuss the founding of the school, his favourite graduates, upcoming Adelaide Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy Festiv...

The Devil's Handshake

February 10, 2020 16:10 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

The Attitude Consultant drops in the Auscast Network and convinces Liam and Andy to record a podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Say 'Yes' to Success

January 30, 2020 18:31 - 4 minutes - 4 MB

Success is a choice. There is no secrets to success. Are you ready to say 'Yes' to Success? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Built This City on Scaffolding

January 23, 2020 18:17 - 4 minutes - 3.96 MB

Success comes to those that blame everyone else for their problems See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I'm So Tired

January 15, 2020 15:04 - 2 minutes - 2.63 MB

I'm So Tired. 2 and a half minutes of yawning and spoken word. Performed by The Attitude Consultant.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

089: Jason Chong - Discipline, game shows and Tarago Tests

January 14, 2020 22:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

You probably didn't know that Adelaide Comic of the Year, Jason Chong, kick started his own stand-up comedy career by attending a stand-up comedy course. That was twenty years ago. Since then he's become a regular face of Adelaide comedy, on stage, TV and radio. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, host Steve Davis talks to Jason about discipline, getting gigs, the Tarago Test, and The Black Box Experiment. Jason also shares a tip from his very first stand-up comedy lesson - ...

Lost in Transit

December 31, 2019 01:59 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

When your parcel is waiting in a nearby depot and you can't access it. *Recorded for Quality Assurance and Entertainment Purposes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

088: Marty Bright – Optimism and being easy to work with

December 22, 2019 22:23 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Marty Bright is an optimistic, childish 'silly-billy', which makes him a rarity in stand-up - often the domain of the cynic. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast host Steve Davis probes Marty about performing at the Comedy Store in LA, the Comic Strip in New York, and even at a room as part of an all-African American comedian lineup. He may not be black, but he certainly has appeal. And if you're thinking of giving stand-up comedy a crack in 2020, then you're in luck. Marty Bright i...

Wees and Poos

December 10, 2019 18:56 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB

Lou Lou went outside for a wee and a poo. *Contains audio commentary  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chicken Wings and Piss Bags

November 27, 2019 17:39 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

The Attitude Consultant and Liam from The Auscast Network get day drunk on a Monday at the Dick on Balls. They ate chicken wings, discussed catheters, burnt pubes, and gave shameless plugs. Liam shared his experiences of recently becoming a father. No politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Available for Christmas Functions

October 31, 2019 17:28 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MB

Looking for something special this Christmas? Look no further than the Attitude Consultant Christmas Party. Featuring DJ Press Play. attitudeconsultant.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

087: Fady Kassab - Winning Raw Comedy from the back of his head

October 17, 2019 09:41 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Fady Kassab has a secret to winning Raw Comedy. The 2019 Raw Comedy winner used advice from John Lennon and George Carlin, even though he thought he'd be disqualified in the first heat. He spoke from the 'back of his head', and performed what he wanted to say, rather than thinking what people would find funny. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast, host Steve Davis, talks to Fady about growing up in Lebanon, starting his comedy career in his 40s, how clean comedy forced him to be more...

Mutual Obligation

October 09, 2019 16:33 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

The following conversations were recorded for Quality Assurance and Entertainment Purposes. Featuring the hit song, Harrowing Human Canvas from Centrelink The Musical. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Open Mic Comedy and Footy

September 26, 2019 18:13 - 3 minutes - 3.63 MB

Rohan Harry performs really shit Stand up Comedy during the final minutes of the Collingwood Magpies Vs GWS Giants Preliminary Final. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make Some Noise!!!

September 17, 2019 20:06 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

Word Salad with the AC Cunnilingus mmm Mouth Guards Water Cooler See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cattitude Consultant

September 05, 2019 18:04 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

The AC dresses up as a cat and performs live at the Little Bang Brewing Company. It's the Cattitude Consultant! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Schnitzel of Life

September 03, 2019 19:17 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

The AC consults his Spiritual Adviser Guru Vindaloo Rat Fried Yummi from a bunker underneath the Bolivar treatment works. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sell Ice cream

August 29, 2019 20:14 - 4 minutes - 4.35 MB

If you want to sleep at night, make better decisions. Take note of negative feedback. attitudeconsultant.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

086: Lee Ton – Where are you from from?

August 28, 2019 10:27 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

What does it take to create a one-man comedy show? In this podcast episode, graduate of the School of Hard Knock Knocks, Lee Ton, shares how he harnessed peer group pressure and advice from successful comedians to take the plunge, with his up coming Melbourne Fringe show, “Where are you from from?”. Host Steve Davis also peppers Lee with questions about his acting career, and asks ‘does stand-up help him with his TV roles?’ Plus, what it takes to play an Irish police office. See omnystudio...

085: Mickey D – Pain is just an emotion

August 19, 2019 10:55 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Mickey D, aka Mick Dwyer, was a broke 17 year old when he stepped up on stage at Raw Comedy. Since then, he's toured the world, conquering the UK, and been trained by the SAS. Mick is one dangerous comedian. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast, host Steve Davis talks to Mick about how he energises a room, and how being exhausted helped him find his Liverpool voice. You'll also find out whether stand-up comedy is more challenging than training with the SAS, how to be a performer and ...

084: Viet Bui – Vietnam to VB

August 06, 2019 02:27 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Alumnus Viet Bui, or 'VB' as he's known on the comedy circuit, is one of the School of Hard Knock Knocks most active comedy graduates, performing constantly in his home city of Adelaide, and also at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast host Steve Davis asks VB what got him into stand-up, Vietnamese parents, how he balances his professional and stand-up lives, and his love of dark comedy. VB also chats about his role as a promoter and his ...

Date Night II

August 05, 2019 20:42 - 8 minutes - 7.72 MB

The Attitude Consultant and Nici record a Podcast using the Singstar mics and then play a game of Pacman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reality is thy Enemy

July 23, 2019 19:49 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MB

This week the Attitude Consultant discusses how the internet has evolved, online anonymity and accountability. He also talks about his favourite film 'You've Got Mail' starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan attitudeconsultant.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Walk into the Failure Zone

July 16, 2019 22:43 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MB

Have you done anything lately that scared the fuck out of you? Find your failure zone, and then expand your comfort zone attitudeconsultant.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

083: Steven Oliver – Comedy scripts, sketch, and sluts

July 07, 2019 02:54 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Comedy writer and performer Steven Oliver is best known for his characters on ABC's 'Black Comedy', particularly his catch phrase, 'Hello Slut!'.  In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast, host Steve Davis talks to Steven Oliver about how he got his start in performance, writing poems, songs, scripts and monologues, as well as how he creates authentic sketch comedy and cabaret, all the while making his audience think.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

082: Cam Knight – Wistful wisdom and pissing in dishwashers

June 27, 2019 06:03 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

What are the ingredients to become a stand-up comedian? For Cam Knight it was larrikinism, peer group pressure, and The Life of Brian.  In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast, host Steve Davis talks to comedian and actor Cam Knight about his city-hopping comedy career, butterfly gags, and performing at the Sydney Opera House. Cam also talks about the highs of stand-up comedy touring and TV hosting, and the 'lows' of performing to five people. Cam also shares his advice up and coming st...

‘Disco Ball Cock Block’ with Fabien Clark

June 20, 2019 17:13 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

The AC chats to local Adelaide comedian Fabien Clarke The boys discuss relationships, jealousy, the NEIS scheme, shitty business ideas, Reality TV, politics and cry wanking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It Would Be Un-Australian Not To

June 08, 2019 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Introducing Bill: Bill's bike broke down, so borrowed a spanner to get it back on the road, and ended up joining me for beer and steak. We chat like old mates; Bill shares his dreams of starting a commercial cleaning business; his struggles with homelessness, and coping with short term memory loss.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

081: Matt O'Neill – Being delightfully dark

May 31, 2019 11:22 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Matt O'Neill just supported the legendary Steve Hughes. How'd it happen? Like all things great in comedy, luck, a friend of a friend, and humility. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks interview with our new host, Steve Davis, we learn how Matt O'Neill's bad experience with a comedian delayed his comedy career, how he has a 'nice' persona, and the origin of his sick jokes. And of course, we learn how he warmed up the audience at The Atheneum Theatre in Melbourne for Steve Hughes. As a side ...

Rainy Nights and Wristies

May 13, 2019 22:26 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Rohan and Nici celebrate the Attitude Consultant’s 2nd Birthday with cheap Champagne and Burger Rings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ASMR - Eating Burger Rings

April 23, 2019 16:59 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MB

The Attitude Consultant eats a packet of Burger Rings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Grandson Experience

April 11, 2019 17:53 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

The AC chats to DJ Press Play in Penola. Behind the scenes audio for a Podcast that hasn't been recorded yet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Bogan Bingo' with Darren Hilsley

April 03, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

The AC chats to CEO of Bogan Bingo, Darren Hilsley. The boys discuss the Bogan Bingo business model, and Darren offers some valuable feedback after watching the Adelaide show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Centrelink Appointment 21/02/2019

March 22, 2019 08:02 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

I was required to attend an appointment with Centrelink for an Employment Services Assessment (ESAT) on the 21/02/2019 What I thought was a discussion about my Disability Support application (DSP), was actually an interview to lock me into a Mutual Obligation agreement without my knowledge. The following interview has been recorded for Quality Assurance and Entertainment purposes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

080: Joe Wong - No straight line to comedy success

March 18, 2019 07:10 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

There's no straight line in building a stand-up comedy career. And this fact is highlighted in my interview with Korean Chinese comedian, now an American citizen, Joe Wong. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast interview, you'll learn how Joe moved from Jilin Province in China, became a chemical engineer, and then performed at the White House. He's performed stand-up on David Letterman's The Late Show, Ellen DeGeneres show 'Ellen', and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - just to name ...

AC: Live Podcast - The Adelaide Podcast Festival

March 15, 2019 17:08 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

The Attitude Consultant closes The Adelaide Podcast Festival as a part of The 2019 Adelaide Fringe, and things get weird. With Special Guest: Matthew Lee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Get Rich or Die Crying' with Cam Knight

March 07, 2019 18:21 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MB

Comedian and actor, Cam Knight dropped into the Miley Lounge for a chat. Cam discusses: Growing up in Cummins Moving to Adelaide in the mid 90's to attend to Drama School (CPA) Falling into comedy and moving to Melbourne in the late 90's The Adelaide Fringe  His latest Festival Show 'Get Rich or Die Crying' Money and getting ahead Challenges from no longer drinking Saying yes to more work Sharing the wealth Gogglebox Hosting TV Show 'Unreal Estate' Warming up for Andrew Denton ...

'Not all Rainbows and Flowers' with Anya Anastasia

February 28, 2019 17:47 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Multi-Award Winning and 5 star Cabaret Performer, Anya Anastasia chats to the Attitude Consultant about her latest performance, her choice to go paperless this Adelaide Fringe, and put on a show with no advertising budget. After dedicating the last 10 years towards festival shows, Anya shares her successes, failures and frustrations as a performer, navigating broken business models that often exploit the artist. These experiences have helped Anya write her latest songs, and she talks about...

Glass Half Full

February 20, 2019 16:04 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

(Part 2 of 2) The AC chats to Adelaide comedian, actor, and promotor, Ross Voss. The boys talk philosophy https://www.eatitcards.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glass Half Empty

February 15, 2019 16:11 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

(Part 1 of 2) The AC chats to Adelaide comedian, actor, and promotor, Ross Voss. The boys discuss comedy, theatre, and 'Eat It' - The Card Game https://www.eatitcards.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

079: Julia Clarke - From Adelaide Raw to Edinburgh Fringe

February 12, 2019 20:33 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Julia Clarke has achieved much in her eight years of stand-up comedy. A two time winner of South Australia Raw Comedy, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival performer, Julia is also one of the nicest stand-up comedians on the Adelaide comedy scene. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, comedian Julia Clarke and I discuss getting in trouble with the cops, burning celluloid, and advice for up and coming comedians. And if you'd like to get more advice from Julia , then the good news is...

'Storytelling' with Amelia Veale

February 04, 2019 03:35 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

This week The Attitude Consultant spoke to Amelia Veale from Narrative Marketing and Be The Drop Podcast. They both discuss the power of storytelling, and how it can be applied to life and business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

078: Seizure Kaiser - Overcoming the politics of stand-up comedy

January 29, 2019 10:53 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Sydney based Seizure Kaiser (no, that's not his given name) is not afraid to broach edgy topics in his comedy. And performing stand-up is only one of his talents. He's also a comedy producer and promoter.  In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode Seizure Kaiser and I discuss the difference between 'racist jokes' and 'jokes about racism', performing comedy well outside political correctness, and forgetting the haters. Yeah, we discuss the politics of comedy! And if that hasn't sc...

077: Chris Franklin - Laughs of Launnie and Aussie comedy festivals

January 16, 2019 06:28 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB

Chris Franklin is a stalwart of Australian comedy. A 21 year comic veteran, Chris has not only witnessed the comedy industry grow, but has been instrumental in that growth. And so it should come to no surprise that Chris is behind the latest Australian comedy festival, 'Laughs of Launnie'.  From March 18 to 24, and smack bang between the Adelaide Fringe Festival and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Laughs of Launnie has already attracted high profile comedians, including Lehmo, ...

076: Gabe Hogan - Raw comedy, radio and cliques

January 13, 2019 11:03 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Comedian Gabe Hogan has been a Raw Comedy state finalists twice. She's also built a solid comedy career that has extended into commercial radio. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast interview, Gabe talks about that initial comedic journey, advice for Raw Comedy competitors, and the importance and dangers of comedy cliques. If you're curious about how to start a stand-up comedy career, then this is the podcast for you. And on that topic, the School of Hard Knock Knocks has announced s...

‘Bottle and Bird’ with DJ Press Play

January 12, 2019 10:29 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

The Attitude Consultant and DJ Press Play take a road trip to Whyalla for a live seminar See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

075: Lehmo - The comedic journey from balls to sails

December 31, 2018 01:04 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Lehmo is one of Australia's favourite comedians - both on stage and on TV. Star on Utopia, That's Not My Dog, and a regular on The Project, Lehmo's comedy naturally dabbles in satire, showmanship, and current affairs. He's also one of my favourite Aussie comedians, making this last show of 2018 all that extra special. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, Anthony 'Lehmo' Lehmann discloses his original, and embarrassing, nickname, his journey from Adelaide's Rundle Mall 'balls...

‘Meat on a Stick' with Daniel Mcinnes from Big Brother 03

December 17, 2018 23:19 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Daniel Mcinnes stopped by The Miley Lounge and hopped on the mic. He spoke about his time on Big Brother; how he got a job at a popular Adelaide nightclub as a dancing nerd by simply turning up in character; his involvement behind the scenes of Centrelink The Musical, and other stories of influence through his random travels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bad Romance - Spoken Word

December 10, 2018 14:16 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MB

The Attitude Consultant performs Bad Romance by Lady Gaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

074: Julia Wilson - Combative comedy

November 23, 2018 11:22 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

It's fair to say that Julia Wilson is not afraid of conflict - both verbal and physical. Prior to her 17 year career as a stand-up comedian, Julia was a truckie, a bouncer and bodyguard. More recently, she's also got into NFL, American Football, and in a big way too! She's quite possibly the toughest woman in comedy.  In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, Julia talks about her tough persona, being 'punchy-as-fuck' in her comedy routine, some rules of thumb as a female stand-u...

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