Press Releases

Like Moths to a Lame

Press release time! Sketch comedy returns to Australian screens! The Moth Effect launching 30 July on Amazon Prime Video Amazon Prime Video’s new Australian six-part Original satirical sketch comedy series The Moth Effect from Bondi Hipsters co-creator Nick Boshier and Tonightly’s Jazz Twemlow From the less attractive half of the Bondi Hipsters and the comedic... Read More »

Wogs (not) Out Of Work

Press release time! New Superwog hits ABC iview on June 13 Off the back of their smash hit #1 trending first season, ABC is delighted to announce that the second season of the irreverent comedy series – Superwog  –  drops Sunday 13 June with all episodes available to binge from 6pm on ABC iview.  Created... Read More »

Going Back to Prep

Press release time! Be prepared! Nakkiah Lui gears up for the apocalypse as cameras roll on Preppers Chum Ehelepola, Ursula Yovich, Aaron McGrath, Nakkiah Lui, Meyne Wyatt, Eryn Jean Norvill in Preppers. Photo by Noel McLaughlin. ABC and Screen Australia are thrilled to announce that filming is underway in Sydney on the highly anticipated comedy,... Read More »

Sex in the City 2: Back From the Grave

Press release time! METRO SEXUAL RENEWED FOR SEASON TWO with 9GO! and OUTtv taking rights Media release: Tuesday April 13, Sydney (AEST) Production begins in Melbourne in June on season two of the Humdrum Comedy Metro Sexual. 9GO! has the exclusive Australian premiere rights and OUTtv are taking exclusive rights in Canada, South Africa and... Read More »

I Fought the Law and the Law Won

Press release time! Kitty Flanagan’s all new comedy series FISK to air on ABC in March ABC TV and Screen Australia are thrilled to announce the premiere of the hilarious six-part series Fisk Wednesday 17 March at 9pm on ABC TV and iview.  Fisk is a 6 x 30 min comedy series created, written and... Read More »

The World of Tomorrow

Press release time! And it’s a doozy so we’re just going to present the highlights: ABC Upfronts connecting all Australians in 2021  Audiences will be right at home on the ABC in 2021, with diverse Australian dramas, comedies, documentaries, news, arts, entertainment, and children’s programs. ABC stars Rachel Griffiths, Wil Anderson, Erik Thomson, Kitty Flanagan,... Read More »

Irreverent Comedy Series Goes Into Production

Press release time! Superwog series 2 starts production Off the back of their smash hit #1 trending first season, ABC and Screen Australia are delighted to announce that a second series of the irreverent comedy series Superwog  is going into production this week in Melbourne.  Created by and starring brothers Theodore and Nathan Saidden, the... Read More »

Satire is What Closes on Saturday Night

Press release time! Chaser Digital Presents: WAR ON 2020 Chaser Digital is proud to announce an all new sketch comedy series to premiere on The Chaser’s digital platforms this December in conjunction with Australia’s other satirical juggernaut The Shovel (yes it’s a satirical cartel, yes the ACCC have been notified). Dubbed The War on 2020,... Read More »

Probably Not a Reference to the Kingpin of Crime

Press release time! Cameras roll in Melbourne on Kitty Flanagan comedy series Fisk The ABC and Screen Australia are delighted to announce filming has commenced in Melbourne on the new six-part comedy series Fisk (previous working title, Entitled) by one of Australia’s most popular comedians, Kitty Flanagan. Produced by Vincent Sheehan (Operation Buffalo, The Kettering... Read More »

A Long Time Coming

Not a press release because we didn’t get one but close enough! It takes a lot for a talking dishwashing machine to exist as the least absurd element of a sketch comedy series. But if any comedy group can manage that feat, it’s Australian trio Mark Samual Bonanno, Broden Kelly, and Zachary Ruane, better known... Read More »