FriendlyJordies, Satire and Social Media Commentators
Audiences are looking for news that entertains them and keep them engaged. Self-made commentators like FriendlyJordies…
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Ridicule or Political Expression?
Mark Pearson in The Journalist's guide to media law describes defamation as, "the wrong of injuring…
The Hungry Beast hits double figures
Around 10 years ago, Andrew Denton had a dream. That was, to create a current affairs…
Is Satire More Informative Than News?
Late-night hosts and satirical comedians have been mining the gold of politics in recent years. From…
Gladys Berijiklihands’ Election Day Promise | The Future of NSW ...
As NSW State Election polls officially open, leaders from both major parties have already cast their votes and…
‘The Berejklihands Bunker’
Political Satire has long been a way for individuals and societies to mock and trivialise politicians…
Meet the man behind Double Bay Today
More often than not do you find yourself getting outraged when you see the news? Satirical…
John Clarke’s The Tournament in the Australian Classics Book Club
The Tournament, from master satirist John Clarke is the feature of our first Australian Classics Book…
Simon’s Sydney Satire
You’ve heard of websites like The Onion or the Betoota Advocate, but in December 2017, Simon…
Political Comedy: More damage than good?
Every night on the news, we are often met with very serious and controversial headlines from…
Sami in Paradise
In it's world premiere, Belvoir Theatre presents Sami in Paradise, an adaptation of Nikolai Erdmans' Russian classic The…