“It is an honour to host the first ABC Oxfam Gala and I would like to thank Adam Hills, Charlie Pickering and B2 for turning down the gig so I could host”, said Anderson.
Moreover, the Comedy Festival has now joined forces with the ABC as their 2017 broadcast partner for events including The Gala, Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow and The Great Debate – with the ABC filming each of these keystone festival events.
Check out the 2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festival lineup here.
