Funny In Failure
Episodes
#238: Colin Lane - Moving Forward Creatively
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Colin Lane is a comedian, actor & host. He is best known as Lano from Lano and Woodley, Australia's most beloved comedy duo. In almost 20 years togeth...
#237: Felicity Ward - Opportunities
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Felicity Ward is a multi-award-winning comedian, actor and writer. She has toured her award-winning, sell-out shows worldwide, winning the hearts of a...
#236: Rob Mills - Take the Note
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ROB MILLS is a born entertainer, he is singer- songwriter, presenter, actor, MC, author and media personality. He has built an impressive career acros...
#235: Ilan Kidron - Surfing through Grief
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ilan Kidron an award-winning singer-songwriter. He is best known for his role as frontman for multi-Platinum, multi-APRA winning electronic group 'The...
#234: Sarah Wayne Callies - The Stories We Tell
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Wayne Callies is an actor, writer and director. She is perhaps best known for starring in multiple hit television series playing iconic roles su...
#233: Enrico Colantoni - What If?
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Enrico Colantoni is an actor, writer, director and producer. You probably recognise him from Veronica Mars, Galaxy Guest, Flashpoint, Just Shoot Me! a...
#232: Isha Blaaker - I Try To Feel
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Isha Blaaker is an actor and model and has just made his big screen debut opposite Aunjanue Ellis, Niecy Nash, Jon Bernthal, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Fi...
#231: Jamie Lissow - The Only Place I Need To Be
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Lissow is a comedian, writer, actor and producer. He is currently a regular weekly guest on the #1 rated late night talk show, Gutfeld! Ja...
#230: Paige Gallagher - Perfectionism
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rising comedian and creator Paige Gallagher is best known for her unique yet universally relatable character parodies which she self-writes, produces...
#229: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee - Building Each Other Up
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is a Korean-Canadian award winning actor, writer and comedian. He is best known as family patriarch ‘Appa’ on the CBC/Netflix ...
#228: Matthew Richardson - Overcoming Adversity
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a man that needs no introduction in the Australian Football Space and even broader in Australia. An absolute superstar of his time. Matthew Ri...
#227: Dirk Blocker - Leap of Faith
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dirk Blocker is an actor and author best known for his work in television and film, with his most recognised role as Detective Hitchcock in NBC’s Br...
#226: Todd Stashwick - Points on the Map
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Stashwick is an actor & writer. You can find him in almost every TV show, with over 160 credits to his name! A Chicago native, he is an alumnus o...
#225: Jim Kouf - Life is a Puzzle
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jim Kouf is a writer, director, producer & showrunner. He recently wrapped up the series GRIMM for NBC which had a successful six year run, where he...
#224: Amy Louise Ruffle - No More What Ifs
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Louise Ruffle is an actor, comedian and producer best known for her lead role as Sirena in NETFLIX's Mako Mermaids, as well as various stage produ...
#223: Myq Kaplan - The Second Arrow
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Myq Kaplan is a stand-up comedian who’s been in the business for 20+ years and has done pretty much everything there is to do including appearance...
#222: Annie Louey - Your Funeral
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Louey is an award-winning comedian, TV and radio presenter, writer and celebrant. She is known for her rapid-fire crowd work, blunt delivery and...
#221: Max Price - The Burp
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Price is a writer, director and actor who has spent over a decade creating sketch comedy content with some of the biggest brands in Australia inc...
#220: Chas Licciardello - Uniting not Dividing
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chas Licciardello is a comedian, writer and presenter. He was a member of the satirical comedy group The Chaser. The impact that The Chaser have on A...
#219: Taylor Misiak - We are Unique
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Misiak is an actor and the co-lead opposite Dave Burd (aka Lil Dicky) in DAVE (FX) playing Ally Wernick, she has also recurred on Season 2 of A...
#218: Jaime King - Being of Service
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jaime King is an actor, producer, writer, activist and ex supermodel. She made her debut in Daniel Waters' Happy Campers, which premiered at The Sunda...
#217: Ryan Chamley - Anyone Can Do It
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Chamley is a writer, director, producer as well as the creator of the workplace comedy series ‘Rostered On’ which you may have seen on Netfli...
#216: Luke Goodall - Love your Environment
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Goodall is an actor, director, producer and screenwriter. The sought-after comedy creator is known for his razor-sharp social satire. He is one h...
#215: Nolan North - A World of Superlatives
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nolan North is an acclaimed American actor and voice actor recently honored with a BAFTA Award for outstanding contribution to performance in games. H...
#214: Aisha Alfa - Stepping Up
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aisha Alfa is an award-winning comedian as well as an actor, writer and host who can currently be seen co-starring with Kaley Cuoco & Chris Messina in...
#213: Cassidy Freeman - 15 Seconds
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This chat was recorded prior to the writers and actors strike* Cassidy Freeman is a talented and versatile actress as well as a producer who currentl...
#212: Liza Treyger - Being You
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liza Treyger is an actress, comedian, and podcast extraordinaire. Named one of Variety’s “Top Ten Comics to Watch,” Rolling Stone’s “Ten ...
#211: Emily Swallow - Space to Flow
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Swallow is an actor who currently can be seen as “The Armorer” in THE MANDALORIAN and THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT. She played fan favorite “Amar...
#210: Loren Lott - Judging a Fish
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Loren Lott can do it all, she’s an actress, singer, dancer, and digital creator. She’s been seen on Broadway, tv and film. Her following on soc...
#209: Andrea Anders - Standpoint of Joy
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Anders is an actor who is probably best known for recurring in Apple’s hit comedy series TED LASSO where she appears as Jason Sudeikis’s wi...
#208: Chukwudi Iwuji - What's Yours is Yours
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chukwudi Iwuji is an award winning actor as well as a writer. An extraordinary actor both on screen and on stage, Chukwudi continues to captivate audi...
#207: Monica Raymund - Your Point of View
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Raymund is an actor, director and producer. She is the series lead on the STARZ crime-drama series, HIGHTOWN. Monica recently completed product...
#206: Carla Gallo - Thriving as you are
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Carla Gallo is an actor whose first major film role was in David Russell’s feature SPANKING THE MONKEY. This breakout performance gained Carla an In...
#205: Mark Samual Bonanno - What Do You Have To Lose?
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Samual Bonanno is a writer and performer best known for his general silliness within comedy troupe Aunty Donna, one of Australia’s biggest come...
#204: Jason Gray-Stanford - Getting Back Up
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Gray Stanford is an actor who is best known for playing the role of the lovable Lt. Randall Disher on the long running Emmy, Golden Globe, and ...
#203: Molly Hagan - Ability to Dream
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Molly Hagan is an award winning actor who is currently a Series Regular on the CW's WALKER. She plays the matriarch of the Walker clan which includes ...
#202: Christine Lakin - Pivot and Go
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christine Lakin is a Director, Actor, Producer and a Choregrapher. Christine is probably best known for her role as “Al” in the 90’s sit-com St...
#201: Sarah Maree Cameron - Cheerleader for Life
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Maree Cameron is a comedian, award winning radio presenter, MC, actor and Ambassador for the Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation and Endometri...
#200: Patrick Fabian - Are you in or out?
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Fabian is an award-winning actor who you may recognise from his iconic role as Howard Hamlin in Better Call Saul. He’s guest starred on al...
#199: Hayley Orrantia - Differing Paths
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hayley Orrantia is an actor, singer and songwriter. From starring in hit television series to releasing chart-topping singles, Hayley has quickly made...
#198: Claire Hooper - You Never Know Who’s Watching
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Claire Hooper is a stand-up comedian, writer, author, presenter and actor. Her 2006 show, ‘Oh’, earned her both critical acclaim and a nominati...
#197: Cal Wilson - Life Goes On
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cal Wilson is a stand-up comedian, writer, actor, author and TV and radio host. She moved from New Zealand to Australian shores in 2003 and has gone ...
#196: Tahir Bilgic - Mindset Matters
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tahir Bilgic is an award winning internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian, a Logie winning actor as well as a writer, director and producer. He is ...
#195: Fernando Carsa - What makes you different makes you special
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fernando Carsa is an award nominated Latino actor on the rise. From appearing on stage in internationally renowned theater productions to playing hear...
#194: Roz Hammond - Perseverance
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Roz Hammond is a highly accomplished theatre, film and television actor as well as a writer and director with some of the most credits in the Australi...
#193: Addison Timlin - “This will change your life”
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Addison Timlin is an actor who you might recognise from her regular role in START UP for Crackle TV. Prior to that, she was the lead in the independen...
#192: Diane Farr - Part of the Tribe
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Diane Farr is an Award-winning actor, as well as an author, writer, producer and soon to be director. She currently stars in the hit show, Fire Coun...
#191: Ester Tania - Being Yourself
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ester Tania is an Award winning actor, content creator and model. She is hailed as the internet’s “self-care sister'', with her 2.2 Million follow...
#190: Desmin Borges - Staying the Course
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Desmin Borges is an actor who takes on challenging roles and brings dynamic characters to life. He is perhaps best known for his role as Edgar in five...
#189: Dan Fogler - Miracles
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Fogler is an actor, comedian, director, writer, podcaster, producer and comic book creator. Forging an exceptional transition from theater to fil...
#188: Teo Rapp Olsson - Thriving with Dyslexia
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Teo Rapp Olsson is an actor who you might recognise from his Iconic role as Sebastian Milton, the son of Pamela (The Commonwealth’s Governor) in the...
#187: Brian Huskey - Beginner's Mind
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Huskey is an actor, comedian and writer who has over 175 acting credits to date, he has earned "That Guy” actor status. On television, Huskey ...
#186: Tahmoh Penikett - Conscious Breath
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tahmoh Penikett is an actor who's been in the industry for over 20 years. He is currenting playing the cult leader in the wildly popular Netflix minis...
#185: Hayley Sproull - What's the worst that can happen?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hayley Sproull is an actor, comedian, TV & Radio Host, writer, director and is New Zealand’s Jack of all Entertainment trades. You may recognise Ha...
#184: Gary Goldstein - One Finger at a Time
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Goldstein writes for TV, film and the stage—and is now also a novelist. He has written more than 15 produced telefilms including the comedies "...
#183: Seth Morris - Make a Mess
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Seth Morris is an actor, writer, producer & director. You may know Seth from his roles on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Veep, Happy Endings or his numerous ap...
#182: Carlos Navarro - Mop the Floor
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Navarro is an actor, radio host, motivational speaker and podcaster. You may know him as one of the 'bad guy' Tracksuit Mafia “Bros” in Mar...
#181: Felicia Madison - Finding your Marvelous
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The self-proclaimed, real-life Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Felicia Madison, has been bringing audiences to tears of laughter at some of New York City’s m...
#180: Christina Flach - The Universe has Your Back
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Christina Flach is the CEO of Pretty Girl Makeup and a Celebrity Makeup and Hair Artist. Her work is inspired by her love of beauty, fashion, music, a...
#179: Greg Proops - Sliding Doors
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Proops is an internationally renowned comedian, as well as an actor, host, stand-up, podcaster and author best known for starring on the hit imp...
#178: Jiaoying Summers - You Define Who You Are
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jiaoying Summers is a comedian, actor, producer and CEO. From a dumpster baby in China to TikTok comedy queen in Hollywood, Jiaoying Summers is on...
#177: Brittany Schmitt - Gratitude
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brittany Schmitt is a comedian, writer and podcaster. She currently has a new comedy special from Ho to Housewife where (her words) she quite literall...
#176: Lennon Parham - Trust & Go
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lennon Parham is an actor, comedian, writer & producer. She can be seen opposite Ophelia Lovibond and Jake Johnson in the HBOMax comedy MINX, about th...
#175: Paul Shirley - The Process
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Shirley is a former professional basketball player who played for 17 teams in a 9 year career, including stints in the NBA with teams such as the...
#174: Luke Darcy - Meeting People Where They Are At
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Darcy is a former Australian Rules Footballer who played with the Western Bulldogs, is a Radio Host, media commentator on both TV and Radio as we...
#173: David H Steinberg - Delusionally Optimistic
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
DAVID H. STEINBERG (writer, producer, director) entered Yale at age sixteen and earned his law degree from Duke before abandoning his legal career to ...
#172: Adrian Martinez - The Duende
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adrian Martinez is an award-winning actor, writer, producer and director with over 120 film and TV credits. Adrian is most known for starring in FOCU...
#171: Mary Holland - The Path Forward
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Holland is an actor, writer and comedian, as well as an Andy Kaufman Award nominee. She can currently be seen as one of the leads of the Netflix...
#170: Marianna Burelli - Dream HUGE
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Marianna Burelli is an actor and environmentalist. She has recently made her U.S. debut this year in Disney Channel’s highly anticipated original s...
#169: Arden Myrin - You are a F*cking Champion
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Arden Myrin is a comedian (standup, sketch and & improv), an actor, writer and author. She was most recently a cast member on the hit Netflix series ...
#168: Amy Landecker - Resilience to Brilliance
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Landecker is an actor, director, producer & writer. You might recognize her from her many roles such as YOUR HONOR, MINX, TRANSPARENT, I LOVE MY D...
#167: Shannon Lucio - Getting a Yes
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shannon Lucio is an actor, producer & writer known for her many roles in The OC, Prison Break, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, The Right Stuff, True Blood, Fir...
#166: Amy Aquino - Be the Change
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Aquino is an actor, who over her forty-plus year career, has recurred in numerous television series, including Bosch, Glee, Curb Your Enthusiasm,...
#165: Josh Zuckerman - You're More Than What You Do
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Zuckerman is an award winning actor as well as a writer, & director. You might recognize him from his many roles such as Sex Drive, Austin Pow...
#164: Laila Robins - Champions Adjust
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Laila Robins is an actor who’s pretty much done it all in both theatre and on screen. On Screen you may recognize her from her many roles such as in...
#163: Leven Rambin - Going Back to School
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leven Rambin is an Award-winning actor & director as well as a writer & singer. You might recognize her from her many roles such as Hunger Games, Th...
162: Navid Negahban - Everything is a Road Sign
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Navid Negahban is an award winning actor and producer known for his roles as The Shadow King/ Farouk in Legion, Abu Nazir in Homeland, Sultan in Aladd...
#161: Mike Cabellon - Being Multi Faceted
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Cabellon is an actor, producer, comedian, writer & director. From performing on stages across the country to starring in some of television’s ...
#160: Beth Lapides - Your Story
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Lapides is a comedian, writer, producer and the Host of UnCabaret. UnCabaret is a legendary alternative comedy show which has helped define the ...
#159: Geneva Carr - Finding your Teachers
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Geneva Carr is a Tony nominated actor for her performance as Margery in the original Broadway cast of Hand to God. You may also recognize her from her...
#158: Lee Majdoub - The Proof is in the Pudding
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lee Majdoub is an award-winning actor who you might recognise from his many roles such as Agent Stone in both Sonic the Hedgehog movies - working dire...
#157: Samm Levine - Glass Half Full
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Samm Levine is an actor, comedian, producer & writer who you may recognize from his many roles in Freaks & Geeks, Inglourious Basterds, Not Another Te...
#156: Jon Barinholtz - Compete with Yourself
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Barinholtz is an actor, writer & producer. He is currently starring as Payne Motors heir and executive Wesley Payne on NBC’s brand-new comedy ...
#155: Lochlyn Munro - Being Your Best
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lochlyn Munro is an actor and producer and has appeared in many films and TV shows such as Riverdale, Peacemaker, White Chicks, Unforgiven, Scary Movi...
#154: Stacy Keach - Confidence
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stacy Keach is an Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Author, Teacher & Composer. He’s won pretty much every award to date such as Best Actor Golden ...
#153: Reggie Lee - Back to the Basics
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Reggie Lee is an actor and producer who has a wealthy list of credits such as Grimm, Prison Break, All Rise, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Fast and Th...
#152: Paget Brewster - Letting Go
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the new season! Paget Brewster is an actor who starred as Special Agent Emily Prentiss in CRIMINAL MINDS. She has also starred in AN...
#151: Jaime Ray Newman - Kadimah – Moving Forward
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jaime Ray Newman can do It all. She’s an academy award winner, actor, director & producer, who’s been in too many things to name, such as Catch Me...
#150: Bryant Ellis - Sharing Abundance
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bryant Ellis is an entrepreneur, podcaster, adventurer and a Forbes 30 for under 30. He is a self-described, risk taker, rule-breaking high school dro...
#149: Desmond Chiam - The Path of Least Resistance
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Desmond Chiam is an actor and a writer who has played in many roles such as Dovich on The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, General Riga on The Shannara ...
#148: Mo Collins - Say Yes
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mo Collins is comedian, actor, writer, director and artist. She has a crazy amount of credits such as Fear The Walking Dead, Parks and Recreation, MAD...
#147: Martin Copping - Remove what you're not
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Copping, is an actor, voice actor, writer, producer and director. Martin recently captured the lead role in the highly anticipated Call of Dut...
#146: Lindsey Broad - Resilience and Brilliance
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lindsey Broad is an actor who you might recognize from her many roles such as 21 Jump Street, The Office, Benders, Hello Ladies, American Crime Story,...
#145: Alex Weber - Raw Potential
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Weber is an International keynote speaker, award-winning entertainer and competitor on the Emmy-nominated series, American Ninja Warrior. He has ...
#144: Dustin Milligan - Finding Your Mountain
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dustin Milligan is an actor, writer & producer known for his roles as Ted on Schiits Creek, RuPauls Drag Race, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agen...
#143: Ron James - Today Not Tomorrow
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ron James is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer, actor and now recently an author. He is known as one of Canadas best ever comedians where he’...
#142: Chris Anstey - Why Not?
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Anstey is an ex professional basketball player, a 2-time Olympian, coach, speaker and now recently an author. Some of Chris’s incredible accom...
#141: Aasif Mandvi - Pure Expression
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Aasif Mandvi is a Peabody award winning actor, writer, creator, comedian, author and producer. He is widely known for his work as a correspondent on t...
#140: Mark McKinney - Playing the Long Game
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mark McKinney is an award nominated actor & comedian as well as a writer, producer, director and show runner who you might recognize as Glenn in Super...
#139: Bronnie Ware - Courage to Live Authentically
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bronnie Ware is an internationally acclaimed best selling author, songwriter and speaker. Her three books include; The Top Five Regrets of the Dying:...