Aussie Comedy Legends: Recent Episodes
Aussie Comedy Legends
This is a podcast where an everyday nobody (me) gets to interview legends that have been on some of Australia's favourite TV shows. In series 1, we are focusing on Chris Lilley shows. From Summer Heights High to Lunatics, you will hear from so many amazing actors and comedians.
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This week we are lucky enough to have the wonderful Anne McCaffery-French from Lunatics on the Podcast.
Anne played Gavin's Aunt on Lunatics and she gives us an amazing insight into what it was like filming with the Dope AF character.
In this episode we talk about:
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her reaction to seeing Gavin for the first time.
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how she went from being a fan to working on a Chris Lilley Show.
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how Chris Lilley was able to juggle acting with directing.
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her favourite scenes from Lunatics
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how she was cast on Lunatics.
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The first Legend on the podcast, is the amazing Stanley Roach who played Rodney Parsons alongside Mr G (Chris Lilley) on Summer Heights High.
The topics covered include:
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how he got the part of Rodney.
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how Chris Lilley stays in character.
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what Chris Lilley is like on set.
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how many characters were actually not trained actors.
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and most importantly..... Did Rodney like Celine and did he leave the gym door....... get ready for a bombshell!
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plus heaps more!
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