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Ep 261: Marc Fennell, Disabled Characters

Josh Kinal — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:18:59 +0000

With co-host Courteney Hocking we take you on a magical journey through site, sound and cat noises.

Marc Fennell, star of Hungry Beast and the Circle talks to us about the not so surprise third season of Hungry Beast.

Sophie Geffros gives us an insider’s view of what the whole controversy over non-disabled actors playing disabled characters on TV. She fails to mention Ironside but we don’t hold that against her.

Then there’s Toby Halligan’s Trotters and a whole bunch of news and a wonderful email that will bring tears to your throat, or something.

Eat it with your hands:

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Ep 218: Dan Ilic, Dave Bloustien

brett — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:50:59 +0000

This week we talk to Dan Ilic about the ads he created for the VicRoads road-safety campaign. You probably would have seen them referred to because of their controversy.

Also, Dave Bloustien discusses writing for Good News Week and the Glass House.

Maybe after listening to the episode you want to:

Watch Dan Ilic interview Stephen Conroy, Minister for Communications;
Find out exactly what “promulgation” means; or
Watch the hilarious Onion anti-smoking advertisements.

In the news we talk about Network 10′s proposed entertainment channel. Save yourself some time by reading the article we get all our information from.

Send us your promulgation by email or on the SMS us your Logie nominations on 0458 288 837 (0458 CUTTER).

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Ep 203: Craig McLachlan (really!)

Josh Kinal — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:01:59 +0000

This week we speak at length to Craig McLachlan. He tells us all about Neighbours, the record industry, the wilderness and Alan Dale.

He’s a wonderful guest. Listen to it.

Ep 202: Community, Micro Men, Kim Dalton should resign

Josh Kinal — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:43:06 +0000

Community is a new show from NBC in the US about people in community college that is a lot better than it sounds.

Also, John talks about a BBC telemovie called Micro Men.

Hungry Beast could be better.

And, Kim Dalton should resign.

Find out why:

Ep 198: Beauty plus Geek, Marc Fennell

Josh Kinal — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:12:11 +0000

Corin and Jenna, one of the geeks and one of the beauties from Channel 7′s Beauty and the Geek, join us in the studio to talk about what it’s like to be part of a reality television series.

Marc Fennell, the star of ABCTV’s Hungry Beast is on the phone discussing the controversies around the first episode.

Hey, Facebook users, you can become a fan of Beauty and the Geek, and also see Corin and Jenna‘s fanpages.

Also, why not get short snippets of Hungry Beast on twitter.

Then there’s always Josh and Brett, who are also on twitter.

If You Watch One Thing

Brett: Hungry Beast – ABC1 Wednesday, 9pm
John: Ace Of Cakes, Lifestyle Food, Saturday, 9.30
Josh: Dancing About Architecture, Channel 31, Thursday 8 Oct

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UPDATE: We’ve just received an anonymous SMS.

?It’s a famous quote: “Talking about music is like dancing about architecture” – it’s a music panel show.?

You can find some history on the quote and its various attributions all over the web.