Funny In Failure

#119: John Noble - Nothing is Permanent

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Noble is an actor, voice actor & director and has been in pretty much everything such as Lord of the Rings where he played Denethor, Dr Walter Bi...

#118: Jean Villepique - Choosing Happiness

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest Jean Villepique is the definition of an incredible human being. She’s resilient, self-aware, kind, inspiring and simply all round gr...

#117: Dave Thornton - Life is a Garden

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Thornton can pretty much do it all, he’s comedian, writer, actor, television and radio presenter. His TV credits include host of AFL quiz show ...

#116: Christine Evangelista - Nothing is Permanent

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Christine Evangelista is an actor, podcaster, designer & producer. You might recognize her as Cherry in The Walking Dead and now in Fear The Walking D...

#115: Ben Feldman - Collaboration is Key

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Feldman is an Emmy nominated actor as well as a producer and director who you might recognise from his iconic role as Jonah in Superstore, as well...

#114: Charlotte Nicdao - Letting Go

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Charlotte Nicdao is an actor & musician who currently stars opposite Rob McElhenny as Poppy in Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet. She also stars in the ...

#113: Phil Morris - Playing the Game

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Phil Morris has an insane acting resume where you might remember him as Jackie Chiles in Seinfeld, John Jones A.K.A Martian Manhunter in Smallville an...

#112: Gary Anthony Williams - I Seek Joy

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Anthony William is an actor, voice over actor, improviser, comedian, writer and director. You’ll recognise him from Whose Line Is It Anyway? Ma...

#111: Elizabeth Alderfer - Set One Goal a Day

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Elizabeth Alderfer is an actor who you might recognise from Disjointed, A.P. Bio, Better Of Single, The Passing Season, Game Day, Orange is the New Bl...

#110: Chris Parnell - What Do I Want?

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Parnell, is an actor and voice over actor who you might recognize as Jerry in Rick & Morty, Cyril in Archer, Dr Leo Spaceman in 30 Rock, Fred Sh...

#109: Peter Jacobson - Know Thyself

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Jacobson is an actor who you might recognise as Dr. Taub in House, Alan Snyder in Colony, Rabbi Jacob Kessner in Fear the Walking Dead. He’s a...

#108: Josh Stamberg - Stepping Up

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Stamberg is an actor who might recognize from his many incredible credits such as WANDAVISION, THE LOUDEST VOICE, THE AFFAIR, NASHVILLE, PARENTHO...

#107: Jorma Taccone - Transcending the Ego

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jorma Taccone is a writer, actor, comedian, director & producer. He can pretty much do it all. He’s a versatile entertainer and creator both in fron...

#106: John O'Hurley - Living Extraordinarily

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Award-winning actor John O’Hurley has catapulted into one of television’s busiest and most versatile performer. He’s role have included actor, s...

#105: Erinn Hayes - The Time is Now!

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Erinn Hayes is a primetime Emmy nominated actor and writer known for her roles in Medical Police, Children’s Hospital, Bill & Ted Face the Music, Th...

#104: Fred Melamed - The Comfort Zone

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Fred Melamed is an actor, voice over actor and writer, who you’ve seen in WandaVision, A Serious Man, Lady Dynamite, In a World, Fargo, Hail Caesar,...

#103: Sasha Roiz - Standing on the 30th Floor

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sasha Roiz is an actor known for playing Captain Renard in Grimm, Sam Adama in Caprica, Marcus Diamond in Warehouse 13, The Day After Tomorrow, Salvat...

#102: John Carroll Lynch - Desire to Change

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Caroll Lynch is an actor and a director, who has worked with legendary directors such as Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, Clint Eastwood, Aaron So...

#101: Joel McKinnon Miller - Conscious Communication

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Joel McKinnon Miller is an actor who you might recognize as Detective Scully on Brooklyn Nine-Nine or seen him in Big Love, The Truman Show, Super 8, ...

#100: Chris Williams - Accountability

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Holy moly episode 100! Chris is the real deal, he’s multi-talented, confident, kind, caring, funny... the list goes on. Just listen to the podcast o...

#099: Tim Kang - Sweeping Under The Rug

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Kang is an actor and producer. You’ve seen him in the Mentalist where he played Kimball Cho and currently stars in Magnum P.I. as Detective Gord...

#098: Lisa Cox - What Are You Grateful For?

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Lisa Cox is an award-winning writer, author, model, public speaker, consultant, presenter and advocate for disability representation. She is actively ...

#097: Rob Huebel - Butterflies

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Rob Huebel is an actor, producer and writer who has the longest IMDB credits I’ve ever seen. He stars in Medical police and he’s been in Children’...

#096: Josh Brener - Embracing You

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Brener is an actor, writer and voice over actor. You might recognise him as Big head in Silicon Valley or seen him in The Internship, Baked in B...

#095: Saverio Guerra - I AM

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Saverio Guerra is an actor who you might recognise as Mocha Joe from Curb Your Enthusiasm, Bob in Becker, while also been in Show me A Hero, Bad Boys,...

#094: Jenni Pulos - Miracles are Everywhere

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jenni Pulos is an Emmy-nominated producer, actress, entertainer, comedian, philanthropist, author and Apollo-winning rapper.  She’s been in Bravo's...

#093: Benjamin Maio Mackay - Shoot Your Shot

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Benjamin Maio Mackay is an award nominated, critically acclaimed director, producer, comedian, actor, musician, MC and internationally renowned podcas...

#092: Sean Gunn - Goal Your Dreams

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sean Gunn is an actor and writer, known for his roles as Kirk Gleason on the television series Gilmore Girls and Kraglin in the Marvel Cinematic Unive...

#091: Billy West - Stinking Thinking

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Billy West is a radio personality, film, television and video game voice artist and a musician. He has an insane voice acting career, where he’s voi...

#090: Carolina Groppa - This Unique Life

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Carolina Groppa is an actor and an Emmy nominated producer for her incredible documentary “Autism in Love”. She has also produced The Female Brain...

#089: Heidi Arena - Step Into Your Own Shoes

26 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Heidi Arena is an actor, writer, improviser and producer. She’s been in Little Lunch, Audrey’s Kitchen, The librarians, The Hollowmen, Thank God Y...

#088: Wendi McLendon-Covey - Doing What You Love

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Wendi McLendon- Covey is an actor, comedian, improviser, producer and writer. You might recognise her as the star of The Goldbergs, Reno911, Bridesmai...

#087: Ken Davitian - Dust Yourself Off

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ken Davitian is an actor writer and producer. You might recognize him as Azamat from Borat, Get Smart, S.W.A.T, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, ...

#086: Linas Phillips - Internal Narratives

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Linas Phillips is a director, actor, writer, screenplay doula and a two-time Sundance alum. His first film, WALKING TO WERNER landed him in Filmmaker...

#085: Pollyanna McIntosh - Birds Don't Just Fly

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pollyanna is a actor, writer, model & director. You might recognise her from Exam, The Walking Dead, The Woman, Filth, Let Us Prey, Hap and Leonard, L...

#084: Liv Hewson - Paving The Way For Change

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Liv Hewson is an actor, writer, playwright and comedian. They have been in Santa Clarita Diet, Homecoming Queens, DramaWorld, Bombshell, Puzzle, Back...

#083: Matt Walsh - Just Do The Work

14 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Walsh is a comedian, actor, director, improviser and writer…. and a two time Emmy Award nominee. He is a founding member of the Upright Citize...

#082: Diedrich Bader - Don't Hold Your Hat in the Lobby

07 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Diedrich Bader is an actor and a voice over actor. You might recognise him from The Drew Carey Show, American Housewife, Veep, Outsourced, Better Thin...

#081: Victor Williams - Get A Life

31 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Victor Williams has had a spectacular acting career (over 25 years in the business)- where he’s been in The King of Queens, Hunters, Happy Together,...

BONUS #004: Linda Seger - Go with the Flow

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Linda Seger is a screenwriting & story coach, screenplay consultant, copyright expert witness, author and international speaker. In fact, she is o...

#080: Lehmo - Regrets of the Living

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony “Lehmo” Lehmann is one of Australia’s most well-known comedians and is also a Radio Host, author, TV Presenter & an actor. He’s been i...

#079: Tom Walker - Dedication

17 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Walker is an award-winning comedian, a writer, actor, improviser and clown. Tom has appeared in the Australian version of Whose line Is It Anyway?...

#078: Nicola Parry - Courage To Make It

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nicola Parry is an actor, writer, producer and improviser, a veteran of the Australian entertainment industry where she has worked for all the major T...

#077: Dan Bakkedahl - Sobriety

10 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Bakkedal is an actor, writer and improviser. You might remember him from Veep, Legit and Life In Pieces. He has an incredible resume where he’s ...

#076: Nikki Britton - Making Friends With Our Mind

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nikki Britton is an actor and comedian. She's has been in How to Stay Married on Network 10, featured in Matt Okine’s The Other Guy and stars in the...

#075: Ed Kavalee - Art of Kindness

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ed Kavalee is a comedian, broadcaster, producer, director, writer and podcaster. He currently co-hosts Hughesy and Ed and features on Have you Been Pa...

#074: Danielle Walker - Staying Connected

20 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Danielle Walker is an award-winning comedian and actor. She’s the winner of Best Newcomer at the Melbourne Comedy Festival in 2018 and was the winn...

#073: Patricia Velasquez - Fear & Purpose

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Patricia Velásquez is an award-winning actress, history making super model, philanthropist, activist and author. You might remember her from the Mumm...

Bonus #003: Thomas Roberts - Recognising Mistakes

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas Roberts is an Emmy Award winning journalist and broadcaster, who was an evening anchor for CBS46, Atlanta. He had a seven-year stint anchoring ...

#072: Larry Dean - Making Yourself Laugh

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Larry Dean is an award-winning comedian and writer. He was crowned Scottish Comedian of the Year when he was 23, and since then his star has continued...

#071: Laura Davis - Search Your Feelings

29 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Davis is a multi-award-winning stand-up comedian and writer. She's the winner of the Golden Gibbo award at the Melbourne International Comedy Fe...

#070: Asad Mecci - Conscious Decision Making

22 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Asad Mecci is a master hypnotist, entertainer and motivational coach. He’s travelled the world preforming, and has even helped athletes achieve grea...

#069: Stephen Kramer Glickman (part 2) - Taking the Big Swings

15 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen Kramer Glickman is an actor, comedian, producer, singer, artist, composer, pianist and screenwriter. You might remember him as Gustavo in Nick...

#068: Stephen Kramer Glickman - Betting on Yourself

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen Kramer Glickman is an actor, comedian, producer, singer, artist, composer, pianist and screenwriter. You might remember him as Gustavo in Nick...

#067: Samuel Barnett (part 2) - Joy In Discomfort

01 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Samuel Barnett is an English actor with extensive theatre, film & television credits. You might remember him in in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Ag...

Bonus #002: Matthew Lloyd - Tug of War

28 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Lloyd is former Australian Rules footballer turned journalist, public speaker, coach, commentator and a presenter. He is a five-time All-Austr...

#066: Samuel Barnett - Intuition- Your Superpower

25 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Samuel Barnett is an English actor with extensive theatre, film & television credits. You might remember him in in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Ag...

#065: Zachary Ruane - Seat At The Table

19 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Zachary Ruane is an actor, writer, comedian, podcaster, forms part of the hugely popular Australian Sketch group, Aunty Donna". He also co-hosts the A...

#064: Jessica Holmes - Someone's Child

11 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jessica Holmes is a Canadian comedian, actress, writer, author, motivational speaker and mental health advocate. As a performer, Jessica’s has won a...

#063: John Ross Bowie - Distracting Yourself With Presence

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

John Ross Bowie is an American actor, author, writer and comedian. You might remember him from playing Barry Kripke in The Big Bang Theory and Jimmy D...

#062: Eddie Perfect - Success Has Many Fathers

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Eddie Perfect is one of Australia's most diverse, respected, prolific writer, composer and performer. He has already made his mark in the field of com...

#061: Colin Mochrie - Connection

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Colin Mochrie has done it all! He’s a Scottish born, Canadian award winning comedian and improviser, actor, writer and producer, who went on to appe...

#060: Guy Williams - Privilege

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Guy Williams is a New Zealand award winning comedian, MC, television and radio personality. Guy has worked on several TV shows including: "The Jono Pr...

#059: Tim Ferguson - Fail & Fail Again

06 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Ferguson is one of Australia’s most accomplished comedians. He’s an award winning comedian, screenwriter teacher, actor, film director, writer...

#058: Dilruk Jayasinha - The Lag

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dilruk Jayasinha is  Sri Lankan born comedian, actor, radio presenter and co host of the Fitbet podcast. He won Most Popular New Talent at the 2018 L...

#057: Wil Anderson (Part 2) - Kaizen

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Wil Anderson is an award winning stand up comedian, writer, author, broadcaster, presenter, and podcaster. He is the host and executive producer of AB...

#056: Wil Anderson - Bottling Up Emotions

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Wil Anderson is an award winning stand up comedian, writer, author, broadcaster, presenter, and podcaster. He is the host and executive producer of AB...

#055: Justine Sless - Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway

09 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Justine Sless is a comedian, writer and former creative director of the Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival. Justine is completing her masters by researc...

#054: Jess Perkins - Compassion & Relationships

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jess Perkins is a comedian, radio presenter and podcaster. She’s a RAW Comedy National Finalist and has appeared on ABC TV’s Comedy Up Late and To...

#053: Matt Stewart - War Planes

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Stewart is an award winning comedian, writer, actor and director. He is the founding member of the Stupid Old Man sketch group and a Company Dire...

#052: Sami Shah - Backup Plan?

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sami Shah is Pakistani born, multi-award winning writer, comedian, podcaster, journalist and broadcaster. He’s been profiled in the New York Times, ...

#051: Daniel Connell - Calm in the eye of the storm

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Connell is an award nominated comedian, writer and podcaster("Taking it easy with Daniel Connell"). He’s been seen at the “Melbourne Intern...

#050: Pete Rowsthorn - Courage to Stand Up

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Rowsthorn is a comedian, actor, writer, presenter, MC and singer. He’s been on “Thank God You're Here", “Comedy Company”, "Talkin’ ‘B...

#049: Michelle Brasier - Don't Take Yourself So Seriously

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Michelle Brasier is an actor, writer, singer, radio presenter and comedian. She forms half the duo, ‘double denim’. She’s a regular on Aunty Don...

#048: Jude Perl (Part 2) - Creating Opportunities

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jude Perl is a multi-award winning musician, song writer and comedian. Her songs have appeared all over commercial radio and have also been featured i...

#047: Jude Perl - Smoke & Mirrors

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jude Perl is a multi-award winning musician, song writer and comedian. Her songs have appeared all over commercial radio and have also been featured i...

#046: Mel Buttle - I May Not Be For You

06 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mel Buttle is a comedian, television and radio presenter, podcaster and writer. She co-hosts “The Great Australian Bake Off“. She also writes a we...

#045: Mish Wittrup - The Masks We Wear

30 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mish Wittrup is a writer, actor, performer, podcaster, comedian and theatre maker. She Co-host the podcast ‘Recaps with Mish and Zach’, has been o...

#044: Annie Lumsden - Pipe Dream

23 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Annie Lumsden is an actor, writer and comedian. Her show ‘This is our pilot’ was nominated for best comedy at the Melbourne Fringe festival this y...

#043: Alex Ward - Sorry

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Ward is a comedian and writer who has appeared on ABC Comedy’s Up-late, Audible’s 2019 live stand-up series, Tonightly with Tom Ballard, Trip...

#042: Sam Newman - Having an Opinion

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Newman is an ex Australian rules football player, a journalist, critic, speaker, podcaster, social media, radio and tv personality. He was also pr...

#041: Michael Goldstein - Packing the Phone Away

02 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Goldstein is an American born comedian, writer and podcaster who now resides in Melbourne. He also co-host the hilarious, ‘The Phone Hacks' pod...

#040: Aaron Gocs - Taking the Punches

25 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Aaron Gocs is a writer, actor and stand-up comedian. He’s had his own series on Comedy Central, called Gocsys Classics, played roles in a number of ...

#039: Nick Capper - Taking Control

18 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Capper is a stand up comedian and a podcast veteran with his own podcast called THE PHONE HACKS PODCAST. He’s just finished filming his stand-u...

#038: Lena Moon - Life & Loss

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Lena Moon is a director, writer, comedian, improviser and actor. Lena has been involved with ‘Woah Alyssa’, ‘Aunty Donna’ and ‘The Leak’. ...

#037: Maz Jabroni - Invincible

04 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Maz Jobrani is an Iranian- American comedian, podcaster, writer, film maker, philanthropist, speaker and actor. He was most recently seen playing the ...

#036: Suffering with Purpose - Michael Shafar

28 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Shafar is a stand-up comedian and writer for the Channel 10’s The Project. He was a Raw finalist and he has performed at massive events such...

#035: Sonia Di Iorio - Big Picture

21 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sonia Di Iorio is a writer, actor, TV presenter and stand up comedian. She’s also a writer for Channel Ten’s, ‘The Project’, was the winner of...

#034: Melissa McGlensey - Rejection Challenge

14 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Melissa McGlensey is an American originally from Orange County, California, who currently resides in Melbourne Australia. She is a writer, comedian, i...

#033: Atul Khatri - CEO to Comedian

07 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Atul Khatri is an Indian, writer, actor and stand up comedian, who’s comedy special "The Happiest Ending" was released on NETFLIX, as part of the pr...

#032: Joe White - Survive to Thrive

30 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Joe White is an Ethiopian born comic who currently resides in Perth, Australia. He is an award-winning comedian, who has been named the Australian Tre...

#031: Darren Levy (Part 2) - Pursuing the Dream

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Darren Levy is a Melbourne based Youtuber, speaker, influencer and entertainer who hilariously films his passengers in his Uber… with their consent,...

#030: Darren Levy - Perspective is Everything

16 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Darren Levy is a Melbourne based Youtuber, speaker, influencer and entertainer who hilariously films his passengers in his Uber… with their consent,...

BONUS: James Greenshields - Looking in the Mirror

09 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

James Greenshields is an ex army major, now turned motivational speaker and emotional literacy facilitator who specializes in helping men, both young ...

#029: Karunesh Talwar - Instant Gratification

02 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Karunesh Talwar is a writer, actor and stand up comedian, from India. He made his way into the local comedy scene by winning several open mic competit...

#028: Broden Kelly - Held Back

26 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Broden Kelly is an actor, writer, podcaster and comedian. He performs as part of the Australian sketch comedy group, Aunty Donna, where they have won ...

#027: Tom Houghton - Courage to go Solo

19 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Houghton, he is a musician, presenter, improviser and stand up comedian. He’s shared line-ups with the likes of Michael McIntyre, John Bishop, J...

#026: Beth Lepley - Redefining Success

12 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Beth Lepley is a comedian, actor and improviser, new to Melbourne from LA. She was a house team performer at Upright Citizens Brigade in LA and is now...

#025: Al Del Bene - Setbacks

05 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Al Del Bene is an American born comedian, writer, actor, the co-host of the Daditude podcast, turned Australian. He broke into comedy in Boston at the...

#024: Lewis Hobba - Flying Hours

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Lewis Hobba is an Australian radio presenter, television presenter, writer and comedian who first appeared on ABC’s Hungry Beast. Most of the time, ...