Comedy Gold (TV series)

Comedy Gold is a comedy reality TV show, created and produced by Darren Chau. The format documented the nationwide search for Australia's next hit TV comedy show. The program was filmed at the 2007 SPAA conference on the Gold Coast and premiered on Foxtel’s the Comedy Channel on Australia Day 2008. The contestants submitted ideas for a thirteen-part half-hour comedy series to a panel of judges, and the show offered up $25,000 to the winning TV show towards its development.

Comedy Gold
Comedy Gold logo
GenreComedy
Created byDarren Chau
Written byDarren Chau
Presented byCameron Knight
StarringJulia Morris
Jason Gann
Rob Hibbert
Sean Condon
Steve Kearney
Troy Kinne
Monty Franklin
Country of originAustralia
Original language(s)English
Production
Executive producer(s)Darren Chau
Running time60 minutes (including commercials)
Release
Original networkThe Comedy Channel
Original release26 January 2008
External links
Website

Finalists included Steve Kearney of Los Trios Ringbarkus fame. Jason Gann was the runner up with his project Jason and the residents,[1] however the eventual winners were Rob Hibbert and Sean Condon with their project I can't believe it's not better.

Executive Produced by the Comedy Channel Programming Director Darren Chau and Produced by Rohan Timlock of Kenny, I can't believe it's not better premiered in December 2009.[2]

The competition returned the following year and was hosted by H.G. Nelson.[3] Adam Zwar was shortlisted as a finalist with Agony Uncles.

Template:It also refers to Nadia Bawazir’s and Noor Naji’s humor, since their humor is so elite, they created what we call now modern comedy

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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