1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:03,120 Speaker 1: The Perth Comedy Festival is up on us. You can 2 00:00:03,160 --> 00:00:06,880 Speaker 1: catch Azim Who's Saying in Totally Normal at the Regal 3 00:00:06,960 --> 00:00:10,000 Speaker 1: Theater on Friday, May seventeen. Tickets are available through ticket 4 00:00:10,039 --> 00:00:11,000 Speaker 1: Tech and aim is with us. 5 00:00:11,039 --> 00:00:11,200 Speaker 2: Now. 6 00:00:11,200 --> 00:00:14,040 Speaker 3: Good morning, good morning, how are you going? 7 00:00:14,880 --> 00:00:17,599 Speaker 1: Very nice to chat to you. You haven't done a 8 00:00:17,640 --> 00:00:19,120 Speaker 1: stand up show for a while, have you. 9 00:00:19,720 --> 00:00:22,840 Speaker 2: It's been a couple of years, you know, it's been that. 10 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:25,759 Speaker 2: I've just been saving up these jokes and I'm back. 11 00:00:26,480 --> 00:00:30,200 Speaker 3: Perth is Perth is crazy for just I just loved laughing. 12 00:00:29,880 --> 00:00:33,319 Speaker 4: And so love and laugh Yeah, true, yeah mate. It's 13 00:00:33,320 --> 00:00:35,479 Speaker 4: a bit like a sports person. You can you be 14 00:00:35,520 --> 00:00:37,000 Speaker 4: a little rusty and you have to work through it 15 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:38,240 Speaker 4: a bit and do a couple of warm ups. 16 00:00:38,840 --> 00:00:40,199 Speaker 3: Oh man, I've done and I've done a bunch of 17 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:43,559 Speaker 3: warm ups. That's what Adelaide's for. You go there, you're 18 00:00:43,560 --> 00:00:45,920 Speaker 3: giving your work. Thanks. 19 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:50,840 Speaker 1: You didn't tell Adelaide that that's what we're for it, Adelaide. 20 00:00:50,920 --> 00:00:53,239 Speaker 3: I'm so excited to be back. That's why I'm here. 21 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:56,520 Speaker 5: First Skagoa town. 22 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:01,200 Speaker 3: You know, they they I think you know, they're just 23 00:01:01,280 --> 00:01:04,759 Speaker 3: happy that you're there. No, it's it's been fun I'm 24 00:01:05,319 --> 00:01:08,279 Speaker 3: out of too. It's not easy to be out every night. 25 00:01:09,080 --> 00:01:10,920 Speaker 5: But you've got stuff to do. 26 00:01:12,760 --> 00:01:14,920 Speaker 1: You don't get to just run off every night and 27 00:01:15,080 --> 00:01:19,960 Speaker 1: do your comedy. 28 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:21,640 Speaker 2: Exactly, but now because it's on the tax return and 29 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:23,000 Speaker 2: I am it is a job, you know. 30 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 1: So don't find that happy middle ground. Stay home and 31 00:01:28,120 --> 00:01:28,720 Speaker 1: that's to night. 32 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:32,959 Speaker 2: Yeah. Absolutely, I get applauded on my way to work, 33 00:01:33,120 --> 00:01:35,280 Speaker 2: getting on stage and hopefully a plot it off and 34 00:01:35,360 --> 00:01:35,800 Speaker 2: not boods. 35 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:38,880 Speaker 3: But better than any other job out there. You know, 36 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:41,280 Speaker 3: we're walking to the office and have that. 37 00:01:41,480 --> 00:01:44,520 Speaker 1: What's the theme of the show. What is considered normal 38 00:01:44,640 --> 00:01:45,319 Speaker 1: these days? 39 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:48,080 Speaker 3: Well, babies the shows. 40 00:01:48,240 --> 00:01:51,320 Speaker 2: So if you are going to come and you've got 41 00:01:51,440 --> 00:01:52,320 Speaker 2: a newborn. 42 00:01:52,160 --> 00:01:55,440 Speaker 3: Bring your baby all right and make sure that they 43 00:01:55,440 --> 00:01:56,120 Speaker 3: are loud. 44 00:01:56,520 --> 00:02:01,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, my god, more baby, tell you what I've just done, 45 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:02,120 Speaker 4: more interviews. 46 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:04,960 Speaker 5: I've got more publicity over this his whole career. 47 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:07,920 Speaker 3: I honestly feel like that baby was a plant, you. 48 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:12,840 Speaker 5: Know, maybe was maybe yes, that baby. 49 00:02:12,919 --> 00:02:16,520 Speaker 3: Baby and that baby around. I'm like, how much has. 50 00:02:16,480 --> 00:02:18,240 Speaker 2: That baby charge ten thousand months? 51 00:02:18,360 --> 00:02:19,600 Speaker 3: Just how many interviews you get? 52 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 5: Do you care to say? 53 00:02:22,400 --> 00:02:24,360 Speaker 1: Do you care to say? What how you feel on 54 00:02:24,400 --> 00:02:27,959 Speaker 1: that topic? I mean, I'm certainly with arg, but to 55 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:31,040 Speaker 1: never have been up to Arch to to have to say, 56 00:02:31,280 --> 00:02:36,400 Speaker 1: could you please give your ear burbling child out of here? 57 00:02:36,840 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 5: It shouldn't have got past the front door. 58 00:02:39,840 --> 00:02:44,000 Speaker 3: It's like such an uncomfortable situation, and you have to like, yeah, 59 00:02:44,040 --> 00:02:47,160 Speaker 3: like remember the crying baby in the theater any other theater. 60 00:02:47,320 --> 00:02:50,120 Speaker 2: If you go watch a symphony orchestral or any play 61 00:02:50,480 --> 00:02:52,440 Speaker 2: and there's some baby crying. 62 00:02:52,200 --> 00:02:56,160 Speaker 3: Yeah, like I think everyone is thinking, can that baby 63 00:02:56,160 --> 00:02:57,400 Speaker 3: get off yet out? 64 00:02:57,760 --> 00:02:57,959 Speaker 5: Yeah? 65 00:02:58,880 --> 00:03:01,919 Speaker 3: Not by itself? Should you shouldn't have to call out 66 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:05,280 Speaker 3: mom or parents for the company here, but yeah, I 67 00:03:05,320 --> 00:03:07,799 Speaker 3: don't know. We're all privately. 68 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:10,200 Speaker 2: Thanking Arch for for taking the Yeah. 69 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:12,120 Speaker 4: Because technically the is fifteen or above. 70 00:03:12,400 --> 00:03:16,440 Speaker 6: So yeah, must deserve a night out, you know, of course, 71 00:03:16,440 --> 00:03:20,320 Speaker 6: but if your baby's crying, you know, like a guns 72 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:22,880 Speaker 6: have silences, can you have a silencer for a baby? 73 00:03:22,960 --> 00:03:26,320 Speaker 2: Can there be like a god. 74 00:03:26,120 --> 00:03:27,400 Speaker 5: A babysitter at home? 75 00:03:27,680 --> 00:03:29,679 Speaker 1: Look, I mean, of course mum deserves a night out, 76 00:03:29,680 --> 00:03:34,600 Speaker 1: but unfortunately something has to be pre arranged for the child. 77 00:03:35,800 --> 00:03:37,320 Speaker 2: But if there I don't know if there are any 78 00:03:37,360 --> 00:03:39,120 Speaker 2: comedy connors your babies out there, but. 79 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:43,600 Speaker 3: It's probably a little big for you, but I'll bring 80 00:03:43,640 --> 00:03:44,120 Speaker 3: a cushion. 81 00:03:45,240 --> 00:03:46,720 Speaker 4: How about your kids, mat how old are they now? 82 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:48,800 Speaker 4: Would you have them in the at a show? 83 00:03:49,080 --> 00:03:49,840 Speaker 3: Twigs? 84 00:03:50,840 --> 00:03:54,320 Speaker 2: No audio reasons. 85 00:03:54,480 --> 00:03:56,560 Speaker 3: I do think there's a material there that like. 86 00:03:56,680 --> 00:04:01,200 Speaker 5: Will reference them a lot of course, homist. 87 00:04:01,400 --> 00:04:03,480 Speaker 3: Hey, so you know I didn't get my thoughts out. 88 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:05,760 Speaker 3: I don't need them to know what that actually. 89 00:04:05,440 --> 00:04:07,560 Speaker 5: Did before bedtime, that's for sure. 90 00:04:08,360 --> 00:04:08,800 Speaker 3: Exactly. 91 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:11,560 Speaker 2: I talk about the truth Fairy a bit, and I 92 00:04:11,560 --> 00:04:13,680 Speaker 2: don't know if my kids are ready to know the truth. 93 00:04:13,880 --> 00:04:16,880 Speaker 2: Know the two's about the truth, so that. 94 00:04:17,080 --> 00:04:22,039 Speaker 3: This content is just getting about the truth. My son 95 00:04:22,240 --> 00:04:24,400 Speaker 3: got fifty you know, the two stairy gave him fifty cents. 96 00:04:24,400 --> 00:04:25,440 Speaker 3: I thought it's pretty reasonable. 97 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:29,520 Speaker 2: Comes home from school finds out two Stirry gave his 98 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:31,640 Speaker 2: friend Marcus fifty bucks. 99 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:37,160 Speaker 3: Fifty two mate, exactly, well, I. 100 00:04:37,120 --> 00:04:39,640 Speaker 2: Thought fifty cents is pretty industry standard, taking it acou 101 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:42,560 Speaker 2: cost for living and stuff. And but like fifty fifty dollars, 102 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:45,000 Speaker 2: what a standd You've said that for all the other 103 00:04:45,080 --> 00:04:47,599 Speaker 2: tooth fairy in the in the neighborhood or at the 104 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:48,279 Speaker 2: same school. 105 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:55,520 Speaker 1: And it shouldn't be a note, Yeah, it. 106 00:04:55,560 --> 00:04:59,960 Speaker 2: Should get the two point my way convinced my mom 107 00:05:00,120 --> 00:05:01,680 Speaker 2: to let us believe. Were like, can you please and 108 00:05:01,839 --> 00:05:03,320 Speaker 2: put money under you got to be She's like, but 109 00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:04,120 Speaker 2: you want. 110 00:05:04,040 --> 00:05:05,520 Speaker 3: Me to give money, I become something false. 111 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:12,000 Speaker 2: Id your buddy, I'm the poor fairy the money. 112 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:15,200 Speaker 3: Get a job. I never we never got jack. 113 00:05:16,960 --> 00:05:25,280 Speaker 2: Scam, you know, another way of stiphening money out of parents. 114 00:05:22,839 --> 00:05:28,960 Speaker 1: The kid cry crying babies aside. What is the most 115 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:33,000 Speaker 1: random heckling situation you've ever dealt with the crowd, babies 116 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:34,320 Speaker 1: and your mum aside? 117 00:05:35,120 --> 00:05:38,279 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, Well I've had someone who I think had 118 00:05:38,320 --> 00:05:41,000 Speaker 2: tourette the other day and I was just yelling stuff 119 00:05:41,000 --> 00:05:43,400 Speaker 2: out randomly, So that was like, you know, I didn't 120 00:05:43,480 --> 00:05:45,520 Speaker 2: know until afterwards when I met them on the. 121 00:05:45,440 --> 00:05:47,279 Speaker 3: Way out and someone like, there's a guy that was heckling. 122 00:05:47,360 --> 00:05:49,440 Speaker 3: I was like, well, who's this person. I've never fought 123 00:05:49,440 --> 00:05:50,320 Speaker 3: anybody in my life. 124 00:05:50,480 --> 00:05:53,200 Speaker 2: But then as I've talked to him, I realized, oh, okay, 125 00:05:53,320 --> 00:05:54,479 Speaker 2: there's something going you got tourett. 126 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:57,599 Speaker 3: He's like, yeah, just yelling stuff. I had someone in 127 00:05:57,680 --> 00:05:59,760 Speaker 3: the show who was making a lot. 128 00:05:59,600 --> 00:06:02,680 Speaker 2: Of fun off and then someone told me that's the 129 00:06:02,800 --> 00:06:05,000 Speaker 2: reviewer from the age is Helen Razor. 130 00:06:05,040 --> 00:06:08,359 Speaker 3: Back in the day. I'm really sorry, Helen. You know, 131 00:06:08,400 --> 00:06:09,520 Speaker 3: this was one of my first comedy ships. 132 00:06:09,560 --> 00:06:10,840 Speaker 2: So I went back to age and I brought out 133 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:12,359 Speaker 2: a music bar that I had and I was like, 134 00:06:12,360 --> 00:06:14,000 Speaker 2: here you go, Helen, and I threw it at her 135 00:06:14,160 --> 00:06:14,760 Speaker 2: and I didn't know. 136 00:06:14,720 --> 00:06:16,680 Speaker 3: She was legally blind, so it hit her in the 137 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:20,200 Speaker 3: faith and anyway, she gave me a good. 138 00:06:20,040 --> 00:06:26,000 Speaker 2: Review, like, I think that's assaulted audience, but my intentions 139 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:26,600 Speaker 2: are good. 140 00:06:27,080 --> 00:06:35,839 Speaker 5: So Helen raised amazing, still got the good review review. 141 00:06:39,160 --> 00:06:41,520 Speaker 4: So we believe that little Bertie tell us you've just 142 00:06:41,760 --> 00:06:43,440 Speaker 4: done ramed end got to the end. I was in 143 00:06:43,480 --> 00:06:45,080 Speaker 4: Singapore at the time, and I was trying to work 144 00:06:45,080 --> 00:06:46,960 Speaker 4: out why so many people were out feasting and then 145 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:48,719 Speaker 4: I got told and all the rest of it, and 146 00:06:48,720 --> 00:06:50,400 Speaker 4: then so how did you go? 147 00:06:50,720 --> 00:06:51,159 Speaker 5: You're good? 148 00:06:51,520 --> 00:06:54,000 Speaker 2: During well, during the milk Kine Festival, I was having 149 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:57,320 Speaker 2: to breakfast on stage for a bunch of nights and 150 00:06:57,360 --> 00:06:59,239 Speaker 2: there's also a lot of hungry Muslims in the crowd. 151 00:06:59,760 --> 00:07:02,479 Speaker 3: I think, so set and the end the sun has 152 00:07:02,520 --> 00:07:04,400 Speaker 3: said the rest of you allens were like, what is 153 00:07:04,440 --> 00:07:07,400 Speaker 3: going on? I would just eat a date and you know, 154 00:07:08,000 --> 00:07:11,280 Speaker 3: quick prayer and continue. But it was like, there's something 155 00:07:11,280 --> 00:07:13,360 Speaker 3: about it, like when you haven't eaten, people think that 156 00:07:13,440 --> 00:07:17,240 Speaker 3: you get tired. I get kind of delirious. Comedy, yeah, 157 00:07:17,280 --> 00:07:19,720 Speaker 3: there's no It's like the equivalent of being drunk for me. 158 00:07:20,120 --> 00:07:22,200 Speaker 3: No amibition, just all out. 159 00:07:22,240 --> 00:07:24,360 Speaker 2: So you want to know what I really think, ask 160 00:07:24,440 --> 00:07:27,160 Speaker 2: me a question in Ramadan and I'll say, Okay, you. 161 00:07:27,080 --> 00:07:30,400 Speaker 1: Know, this is what I love about multiculturalism. 162 00:07:31,080 --> 00:07:32,720 Speaker 5: Respect that you. 163 00:07:32,480 --> 00:07:36,960 Speaker 1: Can break Ramadan, you know, break the fast on stage 164 00:07:37,080 --> 00:07:37,679 Speaker 1: at a show. 165 00:07:38,160 --> 00:07:41,480 Speaker 2: It and comedy is normally done in pubs, you know. 166 00:07:41,520 --> 00:07:45,720 Speaker 2: And yeah, actually the first time I did comedy was 167 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:48,120 Speaker 2: for Raw Comedy, which is a five minute open my 168 00:07:48,200 --> 00:07:50,480 Speaker 2: competition and you know, if you win, you go through 169 00:07:50,520 --> 00:07:51,080 Speaker 2: the next round. 170 00:07:51,080 --> 00:07:52,720 Speaker 3: The winner of the nationally you go to this national 171 00:07:52,720 --> 00:07:53,440 Speaker 3: Pus television. 172 00:07:53,480 --> 00:07:56,200 Speaker 2: Anyway, from the first heat, I brought all my friends 173 00:07:56,320 --> 00:07:59,680 Speaker 2: up and basically the pub everyone telling Melbourne was about 174 00:07:59,800 --> 00:08:02,200 Speaker 2: nine percent packs in Muslims and so like when I 175 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:04,360 Speaker 2: came on stage, they were like yeah, haha, I mean 176 00:08:04,400 --> 00:08:05,360 Speaker 2: they made no money that. 177 00:08:05,400 --> 00:08:06,760 Speaker 3: Night from the bar. No one has drink. 178 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:08,320 Speaker 5: Yeah, of course I. 179 00:08:08,320 --> 00:08:09,600 Speaker 3: Got through to the next round. 180 00:08:09,640 --> 00:08:12,160 Speaker 2: It was like, so comedy, yeah, it really does bring 181 00:08:12,800 --> 00:08:16,480 Speaker 2: you know, our audiences from all across the cultural spectrum 182 00:08:16,480 --> 00:08:18,080 Speaker 2: where we like It's Yeah, comedy. 183 00:08:17,800 --> 00:08:21,400 Speaker 1: Is great, absolutely, and it's all totally normal. At the 184 00:08:21,440 --> 00:08:24,640 Speaker 1: Regal Theater Friday, May seventeen. I love that it's not 185 00:08:24,680 --> 00:08:29,080 Speaker 1: a school night. Tickets are. Tickets are available through ticket Tech. 186 00:08:31,280 --> 00:08:34,199 Speaker 5: Yeah, but just bring small babies. We will see babies. 187 00:08:34,240 --> 00:08:35,200 Speaker 5: We'll see you next month. 188 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:37,760 Speaker 6: By