A couple of days ago Tony Martin announced on his new Get This slot that Alf Camilleri, the silent Late Show prop man extraordinare, has passed away aged just 54. Forum member Steve recieved an email from a Late Show crew member who has given him permission to post some of it online. “….Alfie was …
Category: News
Dec 14 2006
Tony Martin to take over Mick Molloy’s slot
The Sydney Morning Herald blog tells us that Mick Molloy is departing his Triple M radio slot and will next year be replaced by Tony Martin, who had a 9am Get This slot. Making his exit in typical good humour, Molloy’s official comment yesterday was: “The relentless grind of a one-hour show has finally taken its toll. …
Nov 21 2006
We get Get This!
Champagne Comedy has obtained a copy of Tony Martin’s limited edition CD “Illegal Download” from his show Get This! Now, despite the fact that the CD’s title is practically encouraging piracy and subsequent mayhem I for one won’t be putting the files up on this website… 1. You Dirty Bird (28/04/06) 2. Car City Eyes (26/07/06) …
Nov 21 2006
Bring back The Late Show!
Tony Martin – we want you to bring The Late Show back! Anyone share my views? Then please sign the petition… http://www.petitiononline.com/champers/petition.html
Oct 20 2006
BoyTown is out now
Unfortunately, I just left Sydney as Boytown was being released so I’ll miss out on seeing it. I have, however, listened to several of the tracks thanks to Tony Martin’s podcasts – Dishpan Hands being my favourite. If you don’t know what Boytown is all about – well, it’s about a boyband making a comeback …
Oct 16 2006
Santo and Tony interviews on student radio
You may be interested in these interviews with Tony Martin and Santo Cilauro: Flinders University Student Radio and “The Green Room? Present: An Interview with Santo Cilauro You may remember him from television shows such as “The D Generation,? “The Late Show,? “The Panel,? “Welcher & Welcher? and more recently “Thank God You’re Here.? Flinders …
Jul 22 2006
Martin/Molloy autograph card
Jun 29 2006
Damn, I’m still in Glenrowan!
Thanks SO much to Lucas Buck for sending me this picture of the Glenrowan ‘attraction’. Lucas writes: “When a friend and I went up to Sydney to watch Australia qualify for the soccer World Cup we stopped off at Glenrowan and took this picture from outside the infamous business portrayed oh so well by Tony …
Jun 29 2006
Socceroos hunt for Late Show episodes
Thanks SO MUCH to Dufflecoat Supreme for finding this rare mention of The Late Show in the Age: Mark, Santo Show MARK Viduka [of the Australian World Cup team, the Socceroos] is another who will return home with good memories, albeit not necessarily from his field exploits. On one occasion during a player-media get-together he spotted TV personality …
Apr 03 2006
Russell on Shirty
Russell Crowe discusses his role as Shirty the Slightly Aggressive Bear on Mick Molloy’s Tough Love show. Check out the podcast.