Mar 25, 2026
120 min
Full-HD

40th Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala (2026)

Denise Scott hosts the Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala featuring a stellar lineup including Claire Hooper, Josh Thomas, Urzila Carlson, Sammy J, Matt Okine, Sashi Perera, Takashi Wakasugi, Ray O'Leary, Nath Valvo and more.

Emma Holland

Denise Scott

Host

Josh Thomas

Sez

Gillian Cosgriff

Takashi Wakasugi

Ray O'Leary

Rhys Nicholson

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