1 00:00:01,440 --> 00:00:03,320 Speaker 1: And Amanda jam Nation. 2 00:00:03,640 --> 00:00:07,040 Speaker 2: Imagine a comedy where Ozzie humor meets tropic thunder. 3 00:00:07,520 --> 00:00:09,160 Speaker 3: Well, it's here and it is hilarious. 4 00:00:09,280 --> 00:00:12,200 Speaker 2: Court is a show about a bunch of Australian soldiers 5 00:00:12,240 --> 00:00:15,880 Speaker 2: who become famous when their hostage video goes viral. It's 6 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:18,840 Speaker 2: got a star starded cast that includes international heavyweights Shoran 7 00:00:19,520 --> 00:00:24,120 Speaker 2: Susan Sarandon. But what about these two fabulous Ossie stars 8 00:00:24,160 --> 00:00:29,120 Speaker 2: Brian Brown and Eric Thompson. Hello, hello, very well, I've 9 00:00:29,160 --> 00:00:32,200 Speaker 2: only seen the trailer for this, but she looks quirky. 10 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:33,479 Speaker 1: Keep looking at the trailers. 11 00:00:35,120 --> 00:00:39,159 Speaker 3: Don't tell me how it ends with you remember how 12 00:00:39,159 --> 00:00:40,880 Speaker 3: it ends? No, No, you don't know either. 13 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:44,120 Speaker 2: Keep it open for the sequel. Eric, you play the 14 00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:47,919 Speaker 2: Minister for Defense. Brian, you've jagged been prime minister with 15 00:00:48,040 --> 00:00:50,280 Speaker 2: the sort of alaricanism that's secure. 16 00:00:50,040 --> 00:00:52,080 Speaker 4: Running run for prime minister at some point. 17 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:56,279 Speaker 1: Yeah, I can't work out why I'm not anyway. It's 18 00:00:56,280 --> 00:00:58,240 Speaker 1: always surprised me why I've never been elected. 19 00:00:58,680 --> 00:01:01,040 Speaker 4: Well, after this you probably will be Yeah, yeah. 20 00:01:00,880 --> 00:01:03,600 Speaker 1: Yeah, Now I did base it on You know, I've 21 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:05,480 Speaker 1: met a lot of the prime ministers because when you're 22 00:01:05,480 --> 00:01:07,280 Speaker 1: in the arts, you're always down at Parliament House telling 23 00:01:07,360 --> 00:01:09,120 Speaker 1: them how they got it wrong with the arts and 24 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:11,200 Speaker 1: how they need to put more money into and so 25 00:01:11,240 --> 00:01:12,000 Speaker 1: you get to meet them all. 26 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:13,600 Speaker 4: Has it ever worked? 27 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:17,160 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, let me tell you. Hawky was like, yeah, 28 00:01:17,200 --> 00:01:19,800 Speaker 1: what do you want? Keating was like why should we 29 00:01:19,840 --> 00:01:23,480 Speaker 1: help you? John Howard had always done his homework and goes, well, 30 00:01:23,480 --> 00:01:27,440 Speaker 1: we'll look into it. Scott Morrison was like what can 31 00:01:27,480 --> 00:01:29,960 Speaker 1: I get out of this? So they all had their 32 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:30,920 Speaker 1: own personalities. 33 00:01:31,000 --> 00:01:31,200 Speaker 5: You know. 34 00:01:32,160 --> 00:01:35,319 Speaker 1: However, in playing this blake, you know, I thought, well, 35 00:01:35,319 --> 00:01:38,360 Speaker 1: the blake, the blake that really got it looks the 36 00:01:38,360 --> 00:01:40,840 Speaker 1: best down there is John Howard in his tracksuit, so 37 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:42,679 Speaker 1: I decided to base it on Johnny Boy. 38 00:01:44,080 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 5: But your name is Warren Warren Whistle. Warren Whistle. 39 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:50,200 Speaker 1: Well you see like Brian Brown plays Warren Warren Whistle. 40 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:53,040 Speaker 1: So we stay with the what do you call it? 41 00:01:53,360 --> 00:01:53,840 Speaker 3: Literation? 42 00:01:54,840 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 2: So good? 43 00:01:55,400 --> 00:01:57,280 Speaker 3: You're so good, Thank you. I should be running for 44 00:01:57,320 --> 00:01:57,840 Speaker 3: Prime minister. 45 00:01:57,960 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 1: Absolutely, we all. 46 00:01:59,000 --> 00:02:00,520 Speaker 3: Should, We all should. What about you? 47 00:02:00,640 --> 00:02:00,800 Speaker 5: Eric? 48 00:02:00,800 --> 00:02:01,680 Speaker 3: What drew you to this? 49 00:02:02,800 --> 00:02:03,000 Speaker 1: Well? 50 00:02:03,480 --> 00:02:05,840 Speaker 4: What what drew me? I had a dinner with Kick 51 00:02:05,880 --> 00:02:08,360 Speaker 4: Gary who created the show about a year before, and 52 00:02:08,919 --> 00:02:10,680 Speaker 4: he says, I'm doing the show. I said, fantastic as 53 00:02:10,680 --> 00:02:12,720 Speaker 4: they were a role for me. He goes, no, it's 54 00:02:12,720 --> 00:02:16,320 Speaker 4: going to be a Listers only anyway. A year goes 55 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:18,720 Speaker 4: by and Sammy always going to play my role, but 56 00:02:18,720 --> 00:02:22,600 Speaker 4: but couldn't for personal reasons and kick, you know, eat 57 00:02:22,600 --> 00:02:24,640 Speaker 4: some humble pie and wring me up, and I I 58 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:26,200 Speaker 4: kind of made him work a little bit hard. But 59 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:27,519 Speaker 4: I was always going to do it because I thought 60 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 4: it was a great idea and the cast that he'd 61 00:02:29,360 --> 00:02:31,760 Speaker 4: already assembled or it was incredible, and you know they, 62 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:35,200 Speaker 4: you know, Sean Penn was interested in doing it, and you. 63 00:02:35,160 --> 00:02:37,160 Speaker 1: Know that's and Eric was so much better than Sam 64 00:02:37,160 --> 00:02:40,679 Speaker 1: would have been. 65 00:02:40,960 --> 00:02:42,040 Speaker 3: You should start growing from. 66 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:45,760 Speaker 5: Is this because Sam's got a goose or a duct 67 00:02:45,840 --> 00:02:47,080 Speaker 5: named after you at his farm? 68 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:51,360 Speaker 1: He does have a pig, But the fact of the 69 00:02:51,360 --> 00:02:52,760 Speaker 1: matter is that Eric's a much better act. 70 00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:56,760 Speaker 3: I know your rivalry with Sam goes back a lot, 71 00:02:57,080 --> 00:02:57,840 Speaker 3: and Sam. 72 00:02:57,639 --> 00:02:59,919 Speaker 1: Has always been jealous of me. That's where it comes down. 73 00:03:00,160 --> 00:03:02,919 Speaker 5: Of course, of course, and Daily Mail loves his clickbait, 74 00:03:03,040 --> 00:03:03,800 Speaker 5: So thank you for that. 75 00:03:04,080 --> 00:03:05,600 Speaker 4: Yeah, do you. 76 00:03:05,520 --> 00:03:07,560 Speaker 5: Guys spend much time together? You and Brian? 77 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:09,560 Speaker 1: Eric? Were you the. 78 00:03:09,520 --> 00:03:11,960 Speaker 4: First I hadn't I hadn't met Brian formerly until we 79 00:03:12,000 --> 00:03:13,840 Speaker 4: worked together on that day that I was I was 80 00:03:13,880 --> 00:03:16,160 Speaker 4: really sick the day that I worked with him. I'd 81 00:03:16,160 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 4: had a stomach up, sir, and I had to spend 82 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:21,639 Speaker 4: the whole day just trying to, you know, be there 83 00:03:21,680 --> 00:03:23,200 Speaker 4: because all I wanted to do was go and find 84 00:03:23,200 --> 00:03:25,680 Speaker 4: the toilet to have a bit of a spear. So 85 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:27,919 Speaker 4: it wasn't a great day in that regard. But no, 86 00:03:28,040 --> 00:03:32,880 Speaker 4: I was working with Brian and Nicholas Hammond and we 87 00:03:33,000 --> 00:03:34,839 Speaker 4: just yeah, it was. It was still great. I mean, 88 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:37,000 Speaker 4: you know, I've known Kick for a long time and 89 00:03:37,080 --> 00:03:40,600 Speaker 4: so you know, he ran a really good set and yeah, 90 00:03:40,600 --> 00:03:42,560 Speaker 4: we had a good deal. That wasn't Brian's acting that 91 00:03:42,680 --> 00:03:46,440 Speaker 4: was making you feel croc No, no, no, no, except. 92 00:03:46,080 --> 00:03:48,120 Speaker 1: That I'm sitting there, you know, working my ass off, 93 00:03:48,400 --> 00:03:50,880 Speaker 1: and he's there with his stony face, and I'm thinking, well, 94 00:03:50,920 --> 00:03:51,800 Speaker 1: he thinks this is crap. 95 00:03:54,680 --> 00:03:58,040 Speaker 2: Speaking of Frank must have been so hard. We think 96 00:03:58,080 --> 00:03:59,960 Speaker 2: the lives of an actor must be fabulous. But as 97 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:02,800 Speaker 2: as we all know, there's lots of sets, there's lots 98 00:04:02,840 --> 00:04:04,040 Speaker 2: of people, there's lots of money. 99 00:04:04,040 --> 00:04:07,400 Speaker 3: You can't just sound not coming in today, can you, Eric, No, you. 100 00:04:07,360 --> 00:04:11,080 Speaker 4: Can't know and certainly if you've got a very specific scheduling, 101 00:04:11,120 --> 00:04:13,160 Speaker 4: if you're on a long running thing, that can shift 102 00:04:13,200 --> 00:04:16,000 Speaker 4: things around perhaps, But if you've got to be there, 103 00:04:16,279 --> 00:04:17,599 Speaker 4: you just got to be there. So you've got to 104 00:04:17,600 --> 00:04:17,760 Speaker 4: make it. 105 00:04:17,920 --> 00:04:19,960 Speaker 3: Pop a nappy on and on you pop a nappy on, 106 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:23,200 Speaker 3: text some drugs, Yeah, make it work. You're best acting, 107 00:04:23,560 --> 00:04:24,440 Speaker 3: You're best acting. 108 00:04:25,760 --> 00:04:28,120 Speaker 2: So this is on Stan. Are you finding I know that, 109 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:30,440 Speaker 2: I know you, Brian, but what about you? 110 00:04:30,520 --> 00:04:30,680 Speaker 3: Eric? 111 00:04:30,880 --> 00:04:33,000 Speaker 2: Both of you finding that this is where the good 112 00:04:33,080 --> 00:04:36,200 Speaker 2: quality stuff's being made. Now forget movies. This is where 113 00:04:36,200 --> 00:04:37,080 Speaker 2: we're finding the meat. 114 00:04:38,080 --> 00:04:41,919 Speaker 1: Well, there's a lot of stuff, and I have to say, 115 00:04:42,160 --> 00:04:43,040 Speaker 1: not all of it's good. 116 00:04:44,000 --> 00:04:47,239 Speaker 3: You know yours, My stuff's terrible. 117 00:04:48,400 --> 00:04:51,119 Speaker 1: But the truth is, you know, you've got to pick 118 00:04:51,160 --> 00:04:53,080 Speaker 1: even then, so there is so much product on them, 119 00:04:53,120 --> 00:04:54,719 Speaker 1: but you know, when you pick the good stuff, it's 120 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:57,000 Speaker 1: really great stuff. I'm not sure what's going to happen 121 00:04:57,040 --> 00:05:00,200 Speaker 1: with the whole thing with film and and to and 122 00:05:00,400 --> 00:05:03,119 Speaker 1: with the streamers. I mean, I love going to the movies, 123 00:05:03,160 --> 00:05:05,640 Speaker 1: but I'm finding I'm not going to the movies now. 124 00:05:05,680 --> 00:05:09,280 Speaker 1: I'm hoping that that changes round and and that I 125 00:05:09,320 --> 00:05:11,279 Speaker 1: do start going. Oh, I want to I want to go. 126 00:05:11,279 --> 00:05:15,040 Speaker 1: I went to see Barbie. Of course, did you see Oppenheimer? No, 127 00:05:15,120 --> 00:05:17,760 Speaker 1: I haven't had a change. I love Margot. Robbie is 128 00:05:17,800 --> 00:05:22,800 Speaker 1: not in that Killian Murphy is and I'm a massive 129 00:05:22,839 --> 00:05:25,279 Speaker 1: fan of Margot Robbie and I give this girl great 130 00:05:25,360 --> 00:05:27,680 Speaker 1: credit for getting that show up. I know how hard 131 00:05:27,680 --> 00:05:29,360 Speaker 1: it is to get a show up, to talk him 132 00:05:29,400 --> 00:05:31,200 Speaker 1: into doing that, and she used the producer. It is 133 00:05:31,240 --> 00:05:36,520 Speaker 1: her idea. She and she's the light on screen and 134 00:05:36,560 --> 00:05:38,440 Speaker 1: she doesn't seem to be anything but like a very 135 00:05:38,480 --> 00:05:41,640 Speaker 1: open faced young girl. I just give her enormous credit 136 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:43,800 Speaker 1: and I hope she makes a billion out of them. 137 00:05:44,200 --> 00:05:46,960 Speaker 5: Well, let's forget about Barbie. Let's talk about Court, which 138 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:50,680 Speaker 5: is premiere on to Robbie is in that gargo. Robbie 139 00:05:50,720 --> 00:05:53,200 Speaker 5: is actually in this premiers tomorrow only on Stan. You 140 00:05:53,200 --> 00:05:56,200 Speaker 5: will see these two guys, Brian Brown, Eric Thompson. It's 141 00:05:56,240 --> 00:05:57,599 Speaker 5: always a tree to catch up with you. 142 00:05:57,640 --> 00:05:59,120 Speaker 4: It's nice to see it and it's lovely to see 143 00:05:59,120 --> 00:05:59,480 Speaker 4: you both