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Melbourne Comedy Festival
Overview
After a less-than-hilarious 2020, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival will be back, delivering COVIDSafe laughs and comedy good-times to Melburnians and the world.
Seasons
Season 1 (2021)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala (Part 1)
2021-03-24MICF is raising the curtain on a stunning line-up of world class comedians, all for a good cause. The Gala kicks off Festival season with a star-studded line-up of performers showing their support for Oxfam.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: The Gala (Part 2)
2021-03-31The Gala continues with its star-studded line-up of performers showing their support for Oxfam. It's a big night of huge laughs, that's not just a great excuse to laugh again, but a chance to do some good.
Runtime: 58 minEpisode 3: The Allstars Supershow (Part 1)
2021-04-07The Opening Night Comedy All-stars Supershow offers a sensational line-up of acts under the shambolic guidance of Aunty Donna. Filmed at Melbourne's Palais Theatre in front of a live audience.
Runtime: 56 minEpisode 4: The Allstars Supershow (Part 2)
2021-04-14Part 2 of The Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow offers a sensational line-up of acts under the shambolic guidance of Aunty Donna. Filmed at Melbourne's Palais Theatre in front of a live audience.
Runtime: 52 minSeason 2019 (2019)
No overview available.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala
2019-03-31Tom Gleeson hosts Australia's comedy Gala with wall-to-wall laughs from a huge lineup of stars including Nazeem Hussain, Tommy Little, Paul Foot, DeAnne Smith, Becky Lucas and Rhys Nicholson performing in support of Oxfam.
Runtime: 116 minEpisode 2: Allstars Supershow
2019-04-07Some of the biggest comedians from Australia and around the world perform in one gigantic night of laughs. Allstar performers include Cal Wilson, Mark Watson, David ODoherty, Joel Creasey, Dilruk Jayasinha and more.
Runtime: 110 minSeason 2020 (2020)
No overview available.
1 episodes
Season 2022 (2022)
Hosted by Steph Tisdell and featuring the biggest stars of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival together on the iconic Palais Theatre stage for another huge, side-splitting night of comedy gold.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala (Part 1)
2022-03-30Steph Tisdell hosts a massive night of comedy in support of Oxfam, featuring Nikki Britton, Nick Cody, Tommy Little, Lizzy Hoo, Stephen K Amos, Andy Saunders, Sammy J, Fern Brady, Brett Blake plus Lano & Woodley.
Runtime: 61 minEpisode 2: The Gala (Part 2)
2022-04-06A star-studded line-up of performers take to the stage at the Palais Theatre for the Gala in support of Oxfam. Host Steph Tisdell is joined by Nazeem Hussain, Geraldine Hickey, Melanie Bracewell, Sam Campbell and Nath Valvo.
Runtime: 57 minEpisode 3: The Allstars Supershow (Part 1)
2022-04-13Hosted by Rhys Nicholson, the Allstars Supershow includes festival favourites alongside the brightest new stars of comedy including Urzila Carlson, Dave Hughes, Flo & Joan, Dilruk Jayasinha, David O'Doherty and many more.
Runtime: 64 minEpisode 4: The Allstars Supershow (Part 2)
2022-04-20Hosted by Rhys Nicholson, part two of the Allstars Supershow includes festival favourites alongside the brightest new stars of comedy including Joel Creasey, Annie Louey, Dane Simpson, Becky Lucas, Guy Montgomery and more.
Runtime: 59 min
Season 2023 (2023)
This special will feature a dazzling line-up of some of the biggest names and brightest stars of comedy, dressed to impress for the special event which officially kicks off the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala
2023-03-29Luke McGregor hosts comedy's night of nights - The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala for Oxfam, featuring Tommy Little, Geraldine Hickey, Lloyd Langford, Cal Wilson, Nikki Britton, Sammy J, Alex Ward and more.
Runtime: 120 minEpisode 2: Allstars Supershow
2023-04-05International award-winning Hannah Gadsby hosts this two-hour special featuring a dazzling line-up of some of the biggest names and brightest stars of comedy, which kicks off the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Runtime: 120 minSeason 2024 (2024)
No overview available.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala
2024-03-27Lizzy Hoo hosts the biggest night of Australia's comedy calendar, featuring Celia Pacquola, Nath Valvo, Tommy Little, He Huang, Tom Ballard, Emma Holland, Dilruk Jayasinha, Mel Buttle, Nazeem Hussain, Kirsty Webeck, Dave Thornton, Ray O'Leary, Gillian Cosgriff, Felicity Ward and Rhys Nicholson.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Allstars Supershow
2024-04-03Guy Montgomery hosts a star-studded line-up featuring Josh Thomas, Melanie Bracewell, Geraldine Hickey, Kanan Gill, Catherine Bohart, Danielle Walker, Dave Hughes, Lloyd Langford, Claire Hooper and Joel Creasey.
Runtime: 120 min
Season 2025 (2025)
Recorded at the Palais Theatre, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival presents two of the most anticipated nights on the comedy calendar; The Gala hosted by Mel Buttle and The Allstars Supershow hosted by Michael Hing.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Gala
2025-03-26Mel Buttle hosts the Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala supporting Oxfam. With Urzila Carlson, Luke McGregor, Bron Lewis, Leon Filewood, Ray O'Leary, Sammy J, Geraldine Hickey, Jenny Tian, Mel Bracewell and Tommy Little.
Runtime: 114 minEpisode 2: The Allstars Supershow
2025-04-10Michael Hing hosts the 2025 Allstars Supershow featuring Dane Simpson, Joel Creasey, Ting Lim, Tom Cashman, Becky Lucas, Dave Hughes, Lloyd Langford, Lizzie Hoo, Nazeem Hussain, Guy Montgomery and more.
Runtime: 119 min
