Amy Yang - Hard Knock Knocks Comedy School

Amy Yang: Graduate Highlight

Originally from China, Amy Yang might be new to stand-up comedy—but she’s definitely not the shy type. Living in Melbourne with her girlfriend and partner, Amy brought boldness, honesty, and a cheeky charm to the Hard Knock Knocks stage. Despite never having done stand-up before, she tackled the mic with confidence and a fresh perspective. Safe to say, Amy’s no …

080: Joe Wong – No straight line to comedy success

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There’s no straight line in building a stand-up comedy career. And this fact is highlighted in my interview with Korean Chinese comedian, now an American citizen, Joe Wong. In this School of Hard Knock Knocks podcast interview, you’ll learn how Joe moved from Jilin Province in China, became a chemical engineer, and then performed at the White House. He’s performed …

013: The Nelson Twins – Double trouble from Walbundrie to China

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You’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. Well, that’s a bit unfair. They might look alike, but as you’ll hear in this Hard Knock Knocks podcast episode, Australian comedians, The Nelson Twins, as they’re known on the comedy circuit and Australia’s Got Talent, have quite differing personalities, and tastes in women! Starting out in the little town of Walbundrie, New …