I got a call from Dick Smith out of the blue just before christmas. “Dan, I got your number from Andrew Denton, I want to make an ad” Why not? He’s an Australian legend. Sounds like fun. So I wrote the funniest script I thought I could muster on our tiny $10k budget. Then convinced [...]

  BOOK TICKETS HERE I’ve decided to cobble together some standup some stories and some videos for my first ever solo show. If you’re a good friend of mine, you are certainly not obliged to come, it’s pretty much the same old dribble you’ve seen for the last few years, compacted in to 50 minutes. [...]

2 politicians, 1 former sports star, 1 reality TV runner up, and 6 young people old people have no idea exist make up the top ten influential Australians on social media according to influence index Kred. This top ten list shows how the digital devide between old and young exists and is growing. The networks that [...]

Ove the years I’ve taken loads of shots of comedians behind the scenes on TV and at gigs, festivals and shows all over the world. To celebrate the 2012 comedy season, I’ve instagramed a few of my favourites. I’m thinking of doing an exhibition…. let me know… would you like to see more in the flesh? [...]

On facebook one day I came by this amazing Commonwealth Films Services  promotional film about Sydney in the 1960′s, it shows Sydney in all its post-war glory from the perspective of the perfect family, portraying Sydney as the perfect, modern, western, white, city that it was. It reminded me of another film. “Sydney 2030″ was [...]

In october 2011, I went to Afghanistan on a trip with Forces Entertainment to entertain Aussie tropps in theatre. It was one of the most amazing trips I’ve ever done. The following is a series of web videos I initially made for Fairfax Media. You can read about my trip here on The Punch PART [...]

Thinking ahead 5-10 years to when Gina Rinehart finally sacks a few Fairfax executives, rips up the charter, and installs a sympathetic board, it’s not too hard to imagine the front page of the SMH for that day. I should point out here that I occasionally work worked for Gina Fairfax Media…  Click Image for [...]

Coca-Cola Australia’s “Share A Coke” campaign diversifies its name database to include a whole bunch more names. So Keep a look out if your name is “Obesity” “Decay” “Pollution” “Single Use Plastics” or  ”Diabetes” there is a bottle or can out there with your name on it!  

Read my rant without irony about the death of television whilst steadily being employed by television in one of Australia’s best television and film industry verticals, Encore Magazine… READ IT HERE

Ed Milibot   Ed Miliband went into high PR gear in this interview with ITV’s Damon Green and gave the same answer six times in two minutes to multiple questions… which begs the question. What is Ed Miliband Hiding? Is he a robot? The original video has now gone viral in political and news circles [...]