Had a great chat the other day with Steve Davis on The Adelaide Show Podcast. Listen to it here. We talked in depth about writing for Shaun Micallef’s Mad as Hell. I went into the finer details about how I wrote that Bunnings Conspiracy fake ad and discussed what makes a good ‘out of context […]
VHS Revue 40 – Futurama Tape 2 (2003)
Highlights from a 2003 VHS tape of the TV cartoon series “Futurama”. Presented by David M. Green. Featuring: – Coca Cola TVC with “Everybody wants it” jingle and a young Miranda Kerr – Bundaberg Diet Ginger Beer TVC – Pepsi Blue TVC – Australian Fresh Plus Orange Juice with Calcium TVC – The Advertiser Sunday […]
VHS Revue 39 – The Fifth Element (2000)
Highlights from a 2000 VHS tape of the 1997 film “The Fifth Element”. Presented by David M. Green. Featuring: – Video Library cold opening – Channel 10 promo for Switching Lives and Unreal TV broadcast in wrong aspect ratio – Hyundai Lantra “it sells itself” TVC – dstore TVC with Julia Zemiro – UDL TVC […]
Hitting the podcast circuit
I’ve made a few guest appearances on radio shows and podcasts this year (and there are more to come) as part of my one man VHS Revue publicity tour. Here are a couple of links. I joined the folks on Ep 45 of the ‘Champagne Comedy Podcast’ discussing The Late Show, Frontline, Mad as Hell […]
10 Weirdest Aussie Ads
Hey I wrote an article for The Guardian last week with the 10 weirdest Australian TV commercials I’ve found over the years I’ve been making VHS Revue. A few people have since pointed out that what I quite reasonably assumed was a cannibal chicken in that KFC ad is actually a chicken hawk, which is […]
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