This year marks 20 years since The Late Show was broadcasted on our analogue TVs Saturday nights at 10pm (July, 1992) and using our 8 & 1/2 cents a day very wisely. Every fortnight, we’ll try and post a reminder about various segments spanning over the two years of this classic series in which this website is …
Category: Video
Dec 21 2011
Seasons Grindings / Greetings
On behalf of site owner Kim and every member of the Champagne Comedy forum, Seasons Greetings from the largest site based on The Late Show and related items on the world wide web. For your regular attendance and hit rates, we cannot offer much legal media of The Late Show, so we can supply you …
Dec 17 2011
FlashBackChat
Thanks to forum regular Mason Hell-Cat / Flemishdog and the beauty of YouTube, want to know what the fuss was all about before The Late Show appeared? The D-Generation got their televisual start with a sketch comedy show on the ABC in 1986, with cast members Rob Sitch, Santo Cilauro, John Harrison, Madga Szubanski, Marg …
Dec 13 2011
Santo Sam & Ed TV fever
We couldn’t get enough of the crazy antics of Santo Cilauro, Sam Pang, and Ed Kavalee in 2010 for their coverage of the FIFA World Cup. Now, after popular demand, Santo, Sam & Ed are coming back to the idiot box for Santo, Sam & Ed’s Sports Fever! After a successful series on SBS, covering …
Oct 23 2011
Mick Molloy talks YouTube
Mick Molloy, running off the success of Season 2 of The Jesters (both Season 1 and 2 out now on DVD) on Foxtel, released a video earlier this year talking about his favourite clips on YouTube. [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htFzPKIbD30[/tube] So if you have some time and bandwidth to kill and over looking up cute cats falling off …
Oct 23 2011
Tony Martin on The Hamster Wheel
Comedy troupe The Chaser brought in Tony Martin for a ‘vox pop interview’ for their media expose comedy show The Hamster Wheel. Tony appears at the 26 second mark. Blink and you’ll miss him. [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w833cAs9EN0[/tube] Also note Tony and Working Dog‘s good friend – Shaun Micallef.
Mar 02 2009
Rare Late Show warmup footage!
Thanks to boots, here’s some footage that usually doesn’t see the light of day. [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjg3Aa58W04[/tube]
Jan 25 2009
Office Christmas Party – from the archives
[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xm1n63qZSk[/tube]
Aug 05 2008
Olympic fever nostalgia!
As the Beijing Olympics draws near, how about a trip down memory lane? Remember when The Late Show went to Sydney and Mick and Tony asked people about the Sydney 2000 Olympics win? [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrK2dO8NO2s[/tube]
Apr 15 2008
Sandhurst Machinery revisited
Thanks to Lucas Buck Sherrif for sending in this photograph, taken a couple of months ago, of the famous Sandhurst Machinery toolshop! “Notice the lack of signage,” he points out. “Certainly no ‘As seen on The Late Show’ banners happening…” For those of you who have no idea, here’s the appropriate clip: [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_cGcLk0KPU[/tube]