Delhi Buoy, the comedic alias of Indian-born South Australian, Chetan Singh, took out Runners Up at the Raw Comedy National Finals at the 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Alexandra Hudson from New South Wales and Bron Lewis from Queensland were awarded joint-winners. The double act was a Raw Comedy first. He may not have taken gold, but it was a …
Hard Knock Knocks comedy school at the Adelaide Fringe Festival 2020
Every year the Hard Knock Knocks produces show at the Adelaide Fringe, and this year is no exception. Over 30 graduates of the Hard Knock Knocks will be performing their best 10 minute sets at The Historian Hotel, in the heart of the Adelaide Fringe. Click here to buy tickets.
Meet the Aussie comedy company that pays its customers
It should be a joke, but it’s so successful. One Aussie comedy company, the Hard Knock Knocks, has turned the traditional business model of suppliers being paid by customers on its head. Instead they pay their customers! So what is their business? They teach stand-up comedy. The business model flip isn’t a marketing fad either. The school was established in …
053: Gavin Sempel – The hard road to Raw Comedy
Australian comedian Gavin Sempel is one of the hardest working new comedians in Australia. At the age of 18, in March 2016, Gavin began his stand-up comedy career by enrolling in the very first Hard Knock Knocks course. Two years later, almost to this day, he’s done close to 300 open mic, curated, and paid gigs all around Australia. Last …