Smooth Criminal, The Westin, March 27 to April 6, $25-$32 TAKE A CHANCE ON: MICF Festival ClubHonestly, after a night of blistering political takes at his Don’t Kill My Vibe show, you’re going ...

Judges at new act competitions lie to you. They – well, we – always insist that packing a winner is a tough decision, even when it plainly wasn’t. That said, it WAS a tough decision crowning the ...

With his reserved, kindly delivery, Guy Montgomery exudes an air of quiet authority, the tone of a man who knows what he’s talking about and is patiently sharing his expertise with the audience. But ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Garry Starr (aka Damien Warren-Smith) has taken home the top gong at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, winning ...

Are you ready to laugh so hard it hurts? One of the largest comedy festivals in the world, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) returns next month with a program that promises to be ...

It was January and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) was bearing down on me. I was still reeling from a series of brutal reviews on a work in progress. My mental health was in ...