Feb 28
As previously highlighted in this post, we promised to share with you the video of when Tony Martin and Mick Molloy won their third ARIA for Eat Your Peas – a comedy compilation of their radio bits from their Martin/Molloy radio days on the Austereo Network. Well, the official ARIA YouTube channel finally released the clip from the 1999 award …
Sep 13
A recent business deal between the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and YouTube has allowed archival footage of the ARIA Awards to be released into the wild. And you know what that means…? We get to see some appearances from our favourite friends! 1993 – Santo Cilauro, Jane Kennedy and Tom Gleisner present Best Group. 1995 – Tony Martin and Mick …
Aug 10
We have received a treasured archive of photos from a former staff member of the original ABC TV series.
Jul 19
25 years ago, Santo Cilauro was interviewed on Triple J show Hard Coffee about the hit satirical show Frontline, then in its first season. Champagne Comedy recently unearthed an audio recording of this at the bottom of a cupboard, recorded towards the end of the season. Santo not only played the weatherman Geoff on Frontline, …
Mar 13
Watch this classic piece of Tony Martin history from one of his earliest radio jobs.
Feb 19
Were you obsessed with The Late Show in the 90s? Depending on how old you were, you either stayed up and watched it, or watched it before you went out on a Saturday night. I was old enough for its M rating, but still in high school. So, when I wasn’t re-watching the tapes throughout …
Dec 18
Who doesn’t love a supplement in the middle of your daily newspaper? Step back to the bicentennial year that is 1988. After jumping ship to Christopher Skase‘s Channel 7 from a successful two season run at the ABC, The D-Generation troupe whipped up four specials for the network: The D-Generation Goes Commercial, D-Genocide, and The D-Generation’s Tribute To …
Dec 06
Today marks ten years since the death of radio personality Richard Marsland, aged just 32. Richard was an instrumental part of the Get This show. Tributes and memories are flooding in today as people remember Richard and the impact he had on their lives using the hashtag #ImRichard. Here are just a small selection of …
Nov 23
20 years ago today, Martin/Molloy announced they were going to have a ‘bit of a lie-down’.
