Today on MICF Daily, Mike is joined by frequent favourite of the show Jack Druce. Jack’s show Adventure Peach is on tonight through Saturday at 9.45pm, 8.45pm Sunday at Trades Hall. Tickets from Ticketmaster.
In today’s MICF Daily Update:
Extra Shows: Plenty more extra shows have been announced for the Easter Weekend. Starting a tradition, Dave Callan will preview his 2015 festival show A Little Less Conversation 2, 11pm, Friday and Saturday at Trades Hall. Other extra shows this weekend include Centrelink the Musical, Dave Thornton, Gentlemen of Deceit, James Acaster and Scott Dooley.
The (very) Big Laugh Out is on at the City Square Pitch today. See Yo-Yo People at 12.30pm, Ong-als in Babbling Comedy at 1.30pm, and OzStar Airlines at 3pm. Entry for all is free.
Podcasts: The Preachrs Podcast will record five live episodes during the festival. See them tomorrow through Saturday, 11am at Club Voltaire in North Melbourne, with a bonus edition Saturday at 4pm. Tickets from TryBooking and on the door.
Available online, new live MICF episodes of The Little Dum Dum Club with guests David O’Doherty, Ronny Chieng, Scott Dooley, Josh Earl, and Jason English; and I Love Green Guide Letters with guests Dave Hughes, Wil Anderson, and Anne Edmonds. Both episodes are available from iTunes.
Southgate Cinema is celebrating the festival with free film screenings on Tuesday nights. Held at the Southgate Shopping Centre next to the Arts Centre, tonight Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon film The Trip will be screened from 7.30pm. Tickets from celebratesouthgate.com.au or at the door.
Late Night: The Festival Club presents a special one-off edition of Rob Hunter’s Late O’Clock. 11.15pm at The Hi-Fi. Also on late tonight: Blake Mitchell, Laura Davis, and Ryan Coffey. For a full list of all the days shows, visit the Comedy Festival website.
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