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| Yvonne Adele |
Technology Expert and Media Commentator
Tech-savvy, exuberant and very funny, Ms Megabyte takes the mystery out of computers and technology to enlighten and educate her audience. (aka) Mega has been entertaining and informing Australian’s for over ten years through television, radio, magazines, internet and her best-selling book Conquer Your Computer. Described by audiences as a ‘breath of fresh air’, Ms Megabyte has drawn praise and admiration for her unique and engaging style. |
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| Wil Anderson |
Comedian & Broadcaster
Host and presenter of the ABC’s advertising show The Gruen Transfer, and host of award winning The Glass House, Wil Anderson’s comedic success and popularity are barely rivalled. He exhibits his talents in radio, stand-up comedy and television hosting, in addition to a published book and theatre appearances. Nothing is sacred in a Wil Anderson routine; the speed and imagination of his delivery sweeps audiences into fits of laughter. |
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| Arj Barker |
Australia's Adopted Son of Comedy
Arj Barker is Australia's adopted son of comedy. He is a regular occurrence on Australian TV screens with appearances on Good News Week, Spicks and Specks and the 7pm Project. He also plays Dave on the hit show Flight of the Concords. Barker who won the coveted Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1997, has firmly established himself as one of the golden boys on the international comedy circuit. For years, he has been honing his craft at comedy festivals and clubs all around the world. He has made numerous appearances on late night talk shows,including Letterman and Conan O'Brian shows, as well as his own half hour pecial on HBO produced by comedy central. Arj also plays 'Dave' on HBO's hit series 'Flight of the Conchords' |
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| Tom Berger |
Persuasionist, Behaviourist
Pocketing almost twenty years of study into human behaviour, Tom Berger combines psychology and humour to amaze and mystify audiences with his dazzling MindGames show. Unlike many other shows the core ingredient for Tom’s presentation is – you. As a Perceptionist Tom is able to determine what people are thinking and masterfully influence his audience to highlight the incredible potential of the human mind. Tom effortlessly transfers his highly entertaining show into corporate workshops, revealing a priceless toolbox of persuasion and mind enhancement that will have your workplace productivity increasing exponentially. |
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| Peter Berner |
Comedian and TV host
Few are spared Peter Berner’s razor sharp wit and cynicism. A comedian since the early nineties, Peter’s recognition became widespread with the debut of his publicly-acclaimed ABC show Backberner in 1999. A regular guest on the Ten Network’s Good News Week, and currently host of the highly successful ABC quiz show, The Einstein Factor, Peter also cracks his satirical whip hosting the Peter Berner Experiment on Triple M radio. Peter is an entertainer and speaker not to be missed.
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| Mike Carlton |
Respected broadcaster and newspaper columnist
Fans of Mike’s sharp wit and satirical humour tune in to Sydney’s 2UE breakfast radio, and, until his departure from the Sydney Morning Herald, poured over his weekly column. He is one of Australia's best known in the business, leading a varied and colourful journalistic career that saw him reporting from the four corners of the globe. Author of best-selling satirical novel Off The Air, Mike’s controversial and entertaining style has won him some of the industry’s highest accolades. |
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| Phil Cass |
Comedian and Magician
Seven time recipient of the MO for Best Speciality Act, Phil Cass is considered Australia’s No. 1 comedy-magic act. He dishes up generous serves of masterful illusion and hilarity, concocting chaos and mayhem to his audience’s delight. Phil’s showmanship draws world-wide demand and his multi-award winning show is guaranteed to succeed. This is one entertainer that will deliver on cue and leave your audience in stitches. |
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| John Cleese |
Fawlty Towers and Monty Python
John Cleese is known by many personae but is perhaps best loved as the snobbish misanthrope Basil Fawlty in the immensely popular Fawlty Towers. Prior to this, Monty Python’s Flying Circus series gave John international stardom as he flexed his comedic and acting ability to conceive several, well-loved characters. Today, John injects his innate sense of humour into presenting on corporate skills, training and customer service. |
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| Mary Coustas |
“Effie” Actress, MC, Motivational Speaker
'Wogs out Of Work' on stage in the late 80's was the beginning of the love affair with fans.' Acropolis Now' on TV gave the public, free and consistent access to the
freakishly stunning architecture that is Effie. After "Effie's Guide to Being Upyourself" was published the corporate and public world saw the unique and unforgettable asset that Effie is when it comes to communication and motivation. This comical and unforgettable thesis in self-esteem shows the world what's possible for any individual. It brings a fresh perspective and philosophy that will inspire and uplift the minds of all. “Effie” has become a true icon in Australian entertainment with many of her unique phrases now part of the lexicon.
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| Anh Do |
Comedian, TV personality
The perfect risk free choice of corporate MC and comedian. his witty clean and friendly stage manner make him one of Australia's most popular comedians and TV personalities , including Dancing With The Stars, Thank God Your're Here, Spicks and Specks, Rove and The Footy Show. A Vietnamese refugee as a 2 year old, he also has a Bachelor of Law. An incredible and inspiring story sits beneath this very funny man. |
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| Bob Downe |
Comedy character
Bob Downe is the alter ego of entertainer, Mark Trevorrow. Bob enjoyed a successful twenty-year career in Australia and the UK, with sell out stage performances and ARIA nominations for his albums. On home turf, the only man to wear a beige safari suit in style hosted several years of the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade for Network Ten. |
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| Brian Doyle |
Australia’s Foremost Comedian
The charming and witty Brian Doyle is renowned for being the man who worries a lot. Considered one of Australia’s foremost comedians Brian has the ability to command audiences from the palm of his hand and leaves them in fits of laughter. A 25 year career in the business has given the awarded Irishman plenty of ammunition. Nothing is sacred with Brian and he draws on wide ranging topics to entertain and delight audiences. |
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| Adam Elliot |
Oscar Winning Director
Celebrated film director, Adam Elliot, used talent and tenacity to push himself to the pinnacle of the Film industry. He has entertained audiences with his quirky and innovative animations like his 2003 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film with Harvie Krumpet. His other films, Uncle, Cousin, and Brother emphasise the abundant talent this wunderkind holds. Named Young Victorian of the Year in 1999, Adam has received numerous acknowledgements and distinctions, and continues to inspire and nourish the industry as an ambassador, patron and juror. His story is hugely inspiring. |
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| David Foster |
World's No.1 Axeman
With 163 World Titles and 140 Australian Titles under his belt David Foster proudly owns the title of the world’s greatest woodchopper. His "Dreams Do Come True" presentation inspires and motivates people to achieve their goals. Weighing 25stone, he can chop a 12" log in 8 seconds - an action he is happy to demonstrate for any audience. |
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| Nick Giannopoulos |
Comedian, Creator - The Wog Boy
One of Australia’s best loved and most successful comedians, Nick is the brainchild behind the 2000 box office hit, Wog Boys. His mastery of comic entertainment also produced a string of Wog-themed stage shows, five seasons of hugely popular sitcom Acropolis Now and, in an act of reinvention, released his latest film, The Wannabes. His ambition and optimism are infectious, and capacity to entertain utterly dependable. |
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| Max Gillies |
Actor, comedian and impersonator
No politician is untouchable in the satirical firing line of comedian and impersonator, Max Gillies. Following television success with ABC shows The Gillies Report and Gillies Republic, Max now focuses his attention on corporate training videos and comic impersonations with his own unique flavour. Renowned for his political targets, Max has taken the persona of our leaders into parties and events across the country. |
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| Corinne Grant |
Comedian, Actor and Writer
One of the most recognised faces in Australian television, Corinne’s talent and energetic personality have placed her in some of this country’s most popular television shows. Audiences will have enjoyed her wit and humour in Rove Live, Good News Week and The Glass House. Her hilarious comedic stage show has drawn fervent applause at top performance festivals including Melbourne International Comedy, Edinburgh and the Adelaide Fringe. |
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