Luke Kidgell is a comedian, social media star, youtuber and podcaster. Luke has amassed over three million fans online for his viral stand up videos, often showcasing outrageous and quick witted crowd interactions. In this episode, Luke takes us on a rollicking ride through his career, from his days as a struggling musician to becoming one of Australia's most popular comedic acts. Luke, known for his quick wit and on-the-spot humor, shares the secrets behind his spontaneous comedy style and how he stumbled into it. We delve into Luke's childhood, where he was the class clown and did Harry Potter parodies in the bathroom. But it's not all about comedy; Luke opens up about his personal life, including his relationship with partner Meg and how they navigate the unique challenges of being content creators. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Luke's comedy, this episode promises to leave you in stitches and with a newfound appreciation for the art of stand-up. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF LUKE KIDGELL WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carla From Bankstown is the brainchild of Benjamin James. She’s a sassy no nonsense woman from Sydney’s Bankstown. Carla rose to popularity during Sydney’s COVID-19 lockdown where she acted as Gladys Berejiklian's right-hand woman/part time personal assistant. In this episode Carla shares stories of her unconventional journey, from her early Instagram escapades to navigating the world of social media. You'll discover her roots as a natural entertainer, creating characters from a young age and even dabbling in a cooking show persona. As Carla recounts her educational journey and dreams of a career in radio, you'll get a glimpse into her determination and passion. Her story is one of empowerment and self-acceptance, from confronting bullies in school to her heartfelt coming-out journey. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF CARLA FROM BANKSTOWN WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Sooshi Mango" is one of Australia’s favorite comedy troupes, consisting of brothers Joe and Carlo Salinitri, along with their friend Andrew Manfre. The trio’s popularity continues to soar, with their relatable and timely humor earning them a permanent place in the social feeds of Australians in every corner of the country. The trio discusses their journey, transitioning from the owner of a lighting shop, a scrap metal merchant, and a salesman to one of Australia's most popular comedic acts. Sooshi Mango reflects on their childhood and how their parents influenced their comedy style. They also share how they initially started recording videos, portraying their relatives. They delve into the challenges of opening a restaurant in Melbourne, as well as some of the more difficult conversations they've had on their 'Sooshi Mango Saucy Meatballs Podcast.' Additionally, the trio discusses a previous member of the group who didn't quite work out. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF SOOSHI MANGO WAS BORN FUNNY.Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Christian Hull is an AACTA nominated Australian comedian and content creator who was accumulated over 670 million views on his plethora of hilarious videos, today he sits down with the boys to discuss if he was indeed BORN FUNNY. Christian talks of his childhood and how he was the class clown in primary school and grew up with very supportive parents. He speaks on how he would make CSI style videos with his brothers and discusses how his sexuality has impacted his career. Christian talks through his time at securing what he thought was the greatest role in the world on the Carrie & Tommy show. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF CHRISTIAN HULL WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aunty Donna is a surrealist comedy group formed in Melbourne in 2011. The group consists of performers and writers Mark Bonanno, Broden Kelly, and Zachary Ruane. Their work spans numerous live shows, a YouTube channel, a podcast, a studio album, the Netflix series Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun, and the picture book Always Room for Christmas Pud and today they are here to find out if they were BORN FUNNY with Jimmy & Nath. The Aunty Donna boys chat to Jimmy & Nath about how the group came together and how a Facebook message changed the course of their lives. The boys talk of how they missed out on multiple opportunities before they had a string of good luck in the industry. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF AUNTY DONNA WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Cody is a stand-up comedian, radio host & actor who has sold out multiple shows all around the globe whilst racking up rave reviews. Nick Is a part of the Hit Network on Melbourne’s Fox 101.9’s breakfast show Fifi, Fev & Nick and today he joins the boys to answer if he was BORN FUNNY. Nick discusses his childhood and how his experience of going to the second worse primary school in Victoria has shaped him. Nick also tells of how he was offered a job as a nanny for a Shakespearean family, and how this allowed him to travel all around Australia for 3 months. Hear the story of how he went on to be the support act for Bill Burr and book spots in comedy shows all around the world, as well as how he got his start in radio. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF NICK CODY WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tom Ballard is an award-winning stand up comedian/actor/writer/broadcaster/person who always tries his best. He’s one of Australia’s hottest comic talents, he’s performed and won acclaim all around the world and he's here to chat with Jimmy & Nath all about his career. Tom speaks of how he was school captain, Dux and a massive teachers pet. Tom takes us on the journey of his comedy career and speaks of how he cannot believe some of the opportunities he received when he was younger. Tom chats about how he materially profits from tough things that have happened in his life and how comedy helped him to come out. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF TOM BALLARD WAS BORN FUNNYSubscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Its been a brilliant couple of years for Geraldine Hickey. Her deceptively effortless knack for turning low-key yarns into high-stakes, endlessly funny narrative rollercoasters culminated in her Most Outstanding Show award at the 2021 Melbourne Comedy Festival. Geraldine joins Jimmy & Nath this week to chat about how she got to where she is in the comedy scene. She tells the story of how she would accidentally make others laugh when doing something serious and her love for the performance element of comedy. Geraldine talks about the struggles she faced as a lesbian and how she is really into bird watching... TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF GERALDINE HICKEY WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cal Wilson came across the Tasman in 2003 and has gone on to become one of Australia's most popular comedians. She has starred in many of our favourite comedy shows over the years and is bloody hilarious. In this episode Cal talks through her schooling years and her earliest memories of growing up. She also tells us her very first joke! Cal goes on to explain how she recovered from having a chicken drum stick thrown at her head at a comedy gig and talks about her family were not always supportive of her career. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF CAL WILSON WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gen Fricker has quickly become one of the nation’s brightest stars on the national comedy circuit, with her unique blend of sassy and dark stand up. In this episode Gen talks about her journey of going from a very quiet odd kid to an Australian comedy sensation. Gen chats with Jimmy & Nath about how she finds the comedy lifestyle very lonely and how being a woman in comedy can have its challenges. Gen also touches on how a double bass ruined her spine and tells the story of how a woman at party reacted when Gen told her she did not have kids. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF GEN FRICKER WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dave Hughes is one of Australia's fastest comedic minds. Turning everyday tales into rich and hilarious routines delivered in his classic laconic style, Hughesy owns the stage, radio and TV game. In this episode Hughesy talks of how he went from high school dux and wannabe lawyer to an integral part of the Australian media landscape. He chats with Jimmy & Nath about the highs and the lows of the industry and how a guy literally named Rat was his first hater. Hughesy discusses why he stopped drinking before starting comedy and how he was teased at school for being ugly. Hughesy dives into the time he went on the dole for seven years before finding work as a stand-up comic and how his voice was a hurdle in his career. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF DAVE HUGHES WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Multi-talented actor, writer & presenter Matt Okine is one of Australia’s favourite award winning comedians. In this episode Matt chats with both Jimmy & Nath about his comedy career and how he overcame obstacles to get to where he is today. Matt discusses his run in with Chris Rock in 2015 as well as the toll that being a touring comedian can have on you when you have family. He also dives into the pressure of making good TV and how he wish he had tried more in school and not wasted time. Did you know that Matt can also rap? TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF MATT OKINE WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Luke McGregor is a writer, actor, and one of Australia’s favourite comedians. Luke chats with Jimmy & Nath in this revealing yet hilarious discussion around how he got his start in comedy and how his childhood bullying changed the course of his life. Luke tells of how some good luck and being drunk got him to where he is today. Hear the story of how Luke went from being a cleaner, Medicare & Centrelink worker to one of Australia's top comedians. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF LUKE MCGREGOR WAS BORN FUNNY. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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13 10 60- JIMMY & NATH'S ON YOUR MARKS GET SET GO & HOW DID YOU SAVE MONEY FOR THE WEDDING? The boys have discovered Rob Irwin has never tried coffee so want to see which of you are the same. Jimmy & Nath are on a mission to find their single mate Jack, a Jill. 13 10 60- ARE YOU A SINGLE JILL? AND why did you stop dating someone? ICK ICK BOOM. Catch Jimmy and Nath live on the HIT Network Monday to Friday from 7pm-10pm. Follow the boys on Instagram and TikTok @jimmyandnathSubscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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13 10 60- WHEN DID YOU CHASE THE THIEF? Jimmy & Nath want to swap your unwanted sweets in Jimmy & Nath's Sweet Swaps. The Eagle Boys Saga continues and Ed Kavalee is confronted about his recent comments about the boys. Catch Jimmy and Nath live on the HIT Network Monday to Friday from 7pm-10pm. Follow the boys on Instagram and TikTok @jimmyandnathSubscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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It's Choo-Choo Tuesday and the boys are celebrating the life of Steve Harwell through their game 'All Them Glitters Is Gold'. 13 10 60- WHAT DID YOU DISCOVER YOU HAVE BEEN USING WRONG? & WHAT'S THE WORST ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECIEVED? A big radio host has called Jimmy & Nath Idiots so they want to know if their listeners think the same. JIMMY'S VERSE GAME IS BACK AND WE WANT TO KNOW YOUR SILLY SNACKS. Catch Jimmy and Nath live on the HIT Network Monday to Friday from 7pm-10pm. Follow the boys on Instagram and TikTok @jimmyandnathSubscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/jimmy-and-nathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.