Squirrel Comedy

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Melbourne based and NUTS about standup comedy since 2005

Poster for Melbourne Theatre Company play Losing Face by Marieke Hardy. Christie Whelan-Brown, Micala Banas & Madeleine Sami in colourful robes holding cocktails surrounded by beachballs and holiday things
MC Annie Louie on the Local Laughs stage in the middle of something so funny, she made herself laugh. She is wearing and oversized black jumper, a dark denim skirt, tights and some black boots and she is talking into the mic.
Frank Woodley on the Local Laughs stage looking extremely spiffy in his nice fit blue/grey suit, fancy red, black & white geometrical fat tie and his cloth cap. He's holding a hand up that looks too big for a human, the other hand is gripping his lapel. Behind him is his beautiful honey coloured guitar on a stand, also quite big.
A lockdown comedy event, a 4 x split screen Zoom with Tim Minchin top left, Andy Lee top right, Denise Scott bottom left and Melenie Bracewell bottom right. They are smiling. Josh Earl is hosting off screen.
Sam Neil smiling, with a twinkle in his eye, being treasured, sitting surrounded by cast of Hunt by the Wilderpeople in a directors chair with Taika's hand on his shoulder.
A black & White poster that displays IZZARD - Suzy performing with a fringe - The Tragedy of HAMLET - [Suzy Izzard's signature] - MELBOURNE
Geraldine Hickey in a shortsleeved shirt with sailing boats and long grey pants is crossing her arms and grinning while performing standup at Local Laughs. She's in front of the curtain and there are balloons attached to the lamps.
Celia Pacquola performing on the Local Laughs stage the lamp haa balloons.
DVD covers from the Australian/UK comedy box: Denise Scott - Number 26, Hannah Gadsby - Kiss Me Quick... I'm full of Jubes, Classic Skithouse, Tripod - Pod August Night.
Headliner David Quirk on the Local Laughs stage ending the night. He's using 2 chairs so that more people can see him on all fours doing unspeakable things.
Red carpet for the Tony Awards in front of Radio City Hall New York in 1995 Anna Wintour in white.
The post directly below mine of the bunny sitting in his magicians lap on my knee is a cartoon by Moose Allain with two Bunnys looking at a Top Hat and one is saying "And this is where the magic happens. It is indeed.
Anthony De Masi failing to keep my attention with his wonderful low key but still impressive magic on the stage at Local Laughs, because he put his bunny on my lap. The white bunny with tiny ears is sitting up and paying attention for me.
Louisa in a red jumper holding a white bunny in a purple top hat & Andy in a brown vest & corduroys with a white dove on his finger at Local Laughs in front of the bar
Murgatroyd in a boater and striped blue and red jacket and cream pants at a picnic held at Hanging Rock a long time ago.
The side of the Ed Sullivan Theatre where the Hello Deli was just off Broadway in 2015. There is a long Advert for the Late Show With David Letterman's face and one up the top for book of Morman at the Eugene O'Neil Theatre. We did see Book of Morman while there too.
Ryan Gosling in Hail Mary Project. He's in a space ship, straped into a seat with a pen behind his ear and lots of impressive lights, screens and puttons around him.
Notes from an EPC meeting 25 Aug 2025 discussing Mutiny and discovering that Piracy had no Dewey number. So they did and it is 364.1646. And they gave Pirate's Expeditions 910.454
A blue oval tribute plaque (like the ones in London) placed on the venues of the Melbourne Town Hall from the 40th Anniversary of MICF. It says: CAL WILSON Lighting up our venues from 2001 to 2023. It has been decorated by pretty things; flowers and fauna, a mask and a gonk.
Onetoa Bay on Waiheke Island
The cast of Hunt for the Wilderpeople gather in Auckland for a special 10th anniversary screening and Q & A afterwards.
A chocolate dessert bunny head on a heart shaped plate.
The cast from 2016 film Hunt For The Wilderpeople on stage chatting and telling stories after the viewing of the film
View of Auckland Harbour at night, lit up. There's a large cruise ship in dock.
A pornstar martini wit a shotglass of prosecco and a beer behind them on a not very clean wooden table.
Photo from the plane of a line of orangey yellow dawn above the stretch of dark clouds, under a night sky. Also some shadows on the glass.
The not terribly clean table with my passionfruit martini with one of those horrid dried citrus slices in it, next to a shot glass of what turned out to be cheap prosecco. The beer begind them is wondering what's going on.
Comedy Theatre stage with Lano & Woodley in Space poster with polystyrene planets and a rocketship on strings floating in front
Comedy Theatre stage with Denise Scott's name over a William Morris flower design.
In The Goodies send up of Watership Down meets 1984 meets A Clockwork Orange, Big Bunny is making a speech on the Big TV screen while holding Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie hostage.
Watson, who are: Liam Ryan, Adam McKenzie and Tegan Higginbotham looking slightly insane on the Local Laughs stage.
Mel Bracewell laughing excitedly at Bret McKenzie who's turned to smile at her. Shes wearing a cool cardigan with palm trees. The keyboardist is between them in the background smiling up at them
Thornbury Theatre stage with Bret McKenzie surrounded by 8 band members
The Cast of The Something Good crew with Tiana being more visible between Millie and Tony
Members of the Something Good Improv crew Amy Ruffle, Millie Holten and Barney Pollock in front of the blue curtain at Comedy Republic. In the middle is guest Tony Martin.
Millie Houlten with curly hair, wearing a striped tshirt and rust is looking at salt and pepper haired Tony Martin in a short sleeved red & white spotted shirt doing a rendition of Happy Talk from South Pacific, I think. Some dark shadows of audience members down the bottom.
The Something Good Improv Comedy Crew with Tony Martin in the centre. All are looking at Ben Russell on the far right. There's an audience watching at the lower front and the curtain behind them is blue.
Bev Killick performing on The Local Laughs stage
Lehmo on stage doing standup at Local Laughs.
Tor Schnider on the Local Laughs stage in green tank top and jeans. It's hot night, but pretty cool at the Local with the airconditioning on.