Ross Voss trialled this routine as part of his stand up set on February 7th at Cranker Comedy, about his hero, Michael Jordan - now you can enjoy it on the go!Cranker Comedy Podcast is created by Ross Vosvotekas with Christopher Warman. Cranker

Bung Bung Bruce Bruce (with Claybrin McMath)

Jul 22nd, 2021 22m 2s

Get ready to play double-double in this episode as Clay, Ross and Chris talk about catchphrases, how Clay started comedy, lockdown comedy breaks and Coopers Pale.This episode is definitely not sponsored by Amalfi's Pizzeria Ristorante.This epis

Words of wisdom (with Rodney)

May 4th, 2021 22m 14s

Ross, Chris and Wendy are joined by everyone's favourite chilled-out Cranker Comedy tech, Rod! We talk about the one time Rod tried stand-up, busking vs comedy, a few would-you-rathers, we go for a trip to curry corner and learn about Rodney's

The beautiful episode (with Marc Ryan)

Dec 7th, 2020 20m 18s

Ross and Chris are joined by the nicest man in Adelaide's comedy scene, Marc Ryan, The Beautiful Bogan! We talk about Golf, Eddie Bannon doing weird stuff, Marc's first Cranker gig and TV shows about comedy. Marc talks about political correctne

Comedy is ON FIRE (with Mark Metaphor and Wendy Torbet)

Nov 23rd, 2020 19m 52s

Mark talks about being a Cranker Comedy veteran for 3 years straight, how to release comedic tension, competing in RAW Comedy, transitioning to burlesque and setting himself ON FIRE. We joke about this being a Christmas podcast, but in reality

Dinosaurs and comedy stores (with Justin Sorre and Wendy Torbet)

Oct 19th, 2020 19m 33s

The gang talks about Dinosaurs, Big Al helping new comics on stage, Ross' classic duck-patting orgy story, Curry Corner returns, would you rather M.A.S.H and getting Ross' last name wrong.This episode was recorded in July 2020 in the Corona She

Scotland, Eggs and Submarines (with Baz McCulloch, Lou Henry and Wendy Torbet)

Sep 14th, 2020 17m 40s

Adelaide-based Scot, Baz McCulloch joins Ross, Chris and Wendy with special comments from Lou Henry as the fivesome talk about Scottish Comedy, Billy Connolly, the navy, comey in Adelaide and we discover how far Baz will go for Whiskey.This epi

Dealing with an unexpected interruption (with Fabien Clark and Wendy Torbet)

Aug 24th, 2020 19m 58s

Adelaide comedy darling Fabien Clark joins Ross, Chris and Wendy as we talk about having hair, dreadlocks and why Ross thinks of Fabien every time he sees a toilet roll. We also talk about actual comedy, like how Fabien constructs his semi-trut

Comedy is about the people (with Michael Princi)

Aug 3rd, 2020 17m 32s

To help our Melbourne friends stay strong, we're bringing you a special interview with Adelaide expat Michael Princi for a casual chat about why Princi used to be a comedian, Chris taking over Princi's role as Ross' greek coffee friend, loose c

Keep your work stuff separate from your fun stuff (with Pam Pudney, Wendy Torbet and Eliza Thomas)

Jul 20th, 2020 15m 23s

Pam Pudney joins Ross, Chris, Wendy and Eliza for a solid chat about comedians bringing the bulk of a comedy audience from their friends or family, gigs where venues leave the TV on, and the dysfunctional family atmosphere of Cranker Comedy.Ros

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SWEEPSTAKES (with Fabien Clark, Marc Ryan, Justin Sorre and Wendy Torbet)

Jul 13th, 2020 9m 19s

Join us on this star-studded episode as we reveal our predictions of the first Cranker Comedy back since the end of March (held Tuesday 21st July 2020). These are clips from future episodes of the Cranker Comedy Podcast.Fabien Clark also chats

Gratifying your audience, and yourself (with Alan Catman)

Jul 6th, 2020 15m 36s

Alan Catman brings some sound advice and interesting tidbits to this episode of the podcast, we start with a bit of mouth pleasure, lots of comedy chat, how far would you take a comedy bit without offending someone and why you shouldn't beat yo

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RENEGADE (with Gerry Masi and Wendy Torbet)

Jun 29th, 2020 4m 9s

Framed for the murder of the woman he loved, ex-cop Rosso Voss teams up with fellow bounty hunter Chrissy Mankiller to clear his name and avoid capture. And if he helps a gorgeous woman with a problem along the way, so much the better.Ross, Chr

25 years of comedy in Adelaide (with Steve Copley)

Jun 21st, 2020 15m 16s

Adelaide comedy veteran Steve Copley, tells us how comedy has evolved over the last quarter century, from Comix Comedy Cellars to Cranker Comedy today. Steve shares the half of an Adam Hills quote to comedy success that he remembers, Ross and S

Comedy to Connect (with Deb Bland and Wendy Torbet)

Jun 15th, 2020 14m 51s

We bring in Deb Bland to talk bad dates, bad nannas, bare feet, Eddie Bannon and why comedy is Good For The Soul.This episode was recorded in May 2020 in the Corona Shed, 1.5m apart.Cranker Comedy Podcast is created by Ross Vosvotekas with Chri

Developing your comedy (with Rohan Harry and intro with Steve Copley)

Jun 7th, 2020 12m 31s

After a brief introduction with future guest Steve Copley, Ross and Chris call comedy's Rohan Harry to talk about podcasting, Rohan's ISO life and how he has developed his comedy over the years.This episode was recorded in April 2020 in the Cor

Getting an audience ready to laugh (with Gerry Masi and Wendy Torbet)

May 31st, 2020 14m 16s

Ross, Chris, and Wendy "everyone knows it's windy" Torbet welcome the toilet-singing joke-slinging Gerry Masi for a chat.They discuss why Gerry doesn't label himself as a comedian, how he uses character comedy as a way of connecting to non-come

Welcome to Curry Chat (with Rishi Chadha)

May 24th, 2020 13m 11s

Ross brings in local comic Rishi Chadha to talk about comedy, starting with Rishi's nightmare first gig. They end up side-tracked by supermarket checkouts, car-jacking and our new segment Curry Chat.Chris looks on in disbelief.This episode was

How do you become a comic? (with Zack Southern and Wendy Torbet)

May 17th, 2020 12m 29s

Ross, Wendy's husband Chris, Chris' wife Wendy and Zack "Southern" Sirianos chat in this episode. They go over a few Would-You-Rather questions, as well as Zack's heartbreaking childhood and which Australian Celebrity should be the next Austral

The Casual Comedian (with Joshua Connor)

May 11th, 2020 12m 41s

Ross and Chris say hi to Filmmaker, Photographer and Part-Time Comedian Joshua Connor about footpath racing, Brett the high school teacher, the Philippines, some take-it-or-leave-it questions and we hear about when when Chris met his wife...aga

The Best Parties (with Eliza Thomas and Marva Trix)

May 5th, 2020 14m 18s

Ross and Chris bring in Marva Trix and Eliza Thomas to chat about massive parties, being transgender and having a good time in ISO.This episode was recorded in April 2020 in the Corona Shed, 1.5m apart.You can follow https://www.facebook.com/Ma

HELP! My audience is asleep! (with Todd Gray and WeeStu Campbell)

Apr 27th, 2020 14m 4s

Ross and Wendy's husband Chris welcome Todd Gray for a discussion about when audience members in the past have talked, fallen asleep and looked at their phones. Ross learns how to Quelf and Todd reveals his favourite tennis player. WeeStu Campb

Character Comedy (with Seb Carboncini)

Apr 20th, 2020 14m 51s

Ross and Chris welcome Seb Carboncini for a chat about showing bum crack, comedy advice from others, holistic advice, laughs in public, character comedy and Chris doesn't bring up that he met his wife at Cranker Comedy.This podcast reminds me o

Asian Tropes and Psychology (with Dr Kim Le)

Apr 13th, 2020 17m 19s

Ross and Chris welcome Dr Kim Le for a chat about Pokemon Go, being new to comedy, introverts and extroverts, theory of mind, chilli chicken parmigiana and Chris brings up the fact he met his wife at Cranker Comedy.This episode is proudly NOT s

Comedy during a crisis (with Wendy Torbet)

Apr 6th, 2020 13m 14s

What a great start to our podcast! COVID-19 is here and it's ready to take away our audience! In this episode we are joined by Adelaide Fringe Award Winning Comedian Wendy Torbet for a chat about priorities, abbreviations, culture, isolation, b