January 12, 2025 • 7 mins
Comedian Dave O’Neil known from Spicks and Specks and Fisk, calls in for a laugh and to talk about his upcoming Perth Fringe show ‘Sucked In!’.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
I'll tell you what we're back into for twenty twenty
five as well. It all kicks off this weekend the
Fringe Festival. You can catch Dave o' neil show Sucked
In at the Oasis Comedy Club this Friday to Sunday.
Tickets are available through Fringe world dot com, dot au
and Dave's joining us now.
Speaker 2 (00:17):
Good morning, good good morning. Going to speak to you guys.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
Again, good to speak to you now. The show is
called sucked In. I think Closy and I both from
a generation where just about every second word out of
your mouth to your siblings and your mates.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
It is such Yeah, it certainly wasn't meant.
Speaker 1 (00:35):
So many things tell us about the show.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
Well, I mean, there is a lot of looking back
in the show, that's for sure. There's a lot of
talk about how the old days were better. So for example,
you know when the Avon lady used to come over
and with a beautiful catalog was that was that was
the internet before the internet and was And when I
was fourteen, Mon would let us buy thing and I
(01:00):
brought the Abbu sop when I write and done.
Speaker 3 (01:05):
Spelling, but I.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
Had Anna and Frieda's photo on the front so I
used to stay in the shower just staring at them.
Speaker 3 (01:13):
Yeah, they're trying not to get it wet because it'll
rub them off. That's so good.
Speaker 2 (01:21):
Mom's like, he sure does love his abba. When I write,
I said, I do, I do, I do, I do,
I do?
Speaker 4 (01:25):
I do?
Speaker 2 (01:26):
Very good is I talked about that, but I took
about also how to because I've got teenagers and how
the world's change and how they're they're all vaping. But
you know, I think we should hit them with some
flavors that the only people like our age likes and
put the kids off vaping. So hit him with a
bit of a rum and raisin.
Speaker 3 (01:47):
Flavor.
Speaker 2 (01:52):
Yeah, all brand, all brand flavor. Well yeah, well think
what word is original?
Speaker 3 (02:01):
Oh yes, I don't go mustard.
Speaker 2 (02:08):
I love they bought mid leaves back and there individual
they have. Yeah, things are the teenager. Things are the
teenagers are scared of, like hard work, hard work flavor.
Speaker 3 (02:20):
No, they can't do that, nothing with it. Two day
work week.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
This is what I'm taking you too, world Clash of
two worlds.
Speaker 3 (02:29):
Yeah, it's like tough love.
Speaker 4 (02:31):
Yeah, Hey Dave, how the thing's been going mad? You
do a few shows around the place. Do they vary,
do the crowds vary or you sort of get that
mix of generations.
Speaker 2 (02:39):
Oh yeah, generally I do kids ticket middle aged people,
and occasional they bring their teenagers. So there's nothing worse
than a walk in and they're all eighteen or nineteen.
Because I've got kids.
Speaker 3 (02:48):
Today, I'm like, yeah, yeah, hard work.
Speaker 2 (02:51):
Yeah no, I say, I won't do that. I won't
do like your kids at school. I'll do the teachers
in the staffroom, they're always good going, but not the kids.
Speaker 3 (02:58):
We talk about this.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Perform musical performers a lot, you know, people like you,
Jimmy Barnes. They've got three generations coming to their shows.
Now do you find this is? This is happening with
comedy shows too.
Speaker 2 (03:11):
Absolutely, I'll get young women come to me and saying,
my my, my mom loves you, loved you. You don't
know who you know who I am? Bring your mom,
Text your mum and comor dave O nils On text
your mom's.
Speaker 3 (03:32):
You mentioned that because Barnes has got three generations in
his band.
Speaker 1 (03:35):
Because three generations in his band and they keep coming
on apparently, Yeah.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Well I'm trying to Yeah, they just appear so at
the Christmas table, we'll see if any my children appear
in w A.
Speaker 3 (03:53):
Yes, never got to talk.
Speaker 1 (03:56):
To you about. You know another thing that you've been
doing recently.
Speaker 3 (03:59):
You play in Bob Stanley on One of Us.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Absolutely did you fully expect when Kitty first gave you
the script at the beginning, you know that that show
was going to be the breakout success and have the
following that.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
It does, no no idea. I remember sitting with her
in a bar in camera. She was doing like a theater.
I was doing a gig for bus drivers. I remember
that much about it, and we all find our level
and she's like, I'm not I'm not going to get
this show up on fifty you know, I was just
turned fifty. I'm like, you'll get it up because she
was so popular, and then she got up.
Speaker 3 (04:37):
Yeah, so it didn't.
Speaker 2 (04:38):
It's surprising, Yeah, have massive, it's got like people dress
up as the characters and it's being in England and stuff.
So good on it's her and a sister, you know. Yeah, Yeah,
it was good for My mom was in a nursing
home and losing it and she actually thought I was
a lawyer when she saw on the screen I said,
it's a reality TV show, so.
Speaker 3 (05:00):
Love the show mate makes her happy.
Speaker 4 (05:04):
First episode, Who's the banana? Move very quickly, move very
quickly to the brown mate. But the other thing about
it is, you know how at awards nights and people
do the people win awards and they do the shock
Darryl Someone's kind of face from nowadays. But when Kitty
wins her awards, she is genuinely shocked, and you gotta
love that.
Speaker 1 (05:22):
Yeah.
Speaker 2 (05:23):
Yeah, I went around her house the other day and
then she went to get something. She came out with
two logis. I'm like, just like randomly walked out of
these two logs off exactly and hopefully more fisk.
Speaker 1 (05:38):
Yes, yeah, yeah, sure, definitely more fisk. How's the podcast
going somehow related with Glenn.
Speaker 2 (05:43):
Robinson Glennie, Yeah, that's good. Yeah, he's he's he's hard
to pin down. He's always playing golf or surfing, so
which Yeah, No, it's been fun. I mean hanging out
with Gwen is like hanging out with the Pope. Like
you walk down the street and I end up being
his for to grapher and security guy. Oh he wanted
just one percent at the time, but we did a
(06:04):
yacht club. Actually, we did your club in Perth. I
was doing a giin with him and we get there
and the common all comes a excit. He's got champagne
for you, Glenn on arrival and he looks at me
and he goes, your driver, canna have a mineral water
over there?
Speaker 3 (06:17):
There?
Speaker 2 (06:19):
Pushed me to the signing. No, no, he's the other comedian. Okay, yeah,
we've got to get Glen out in the bout. We've
got to give him on tour house. Yeah.
Speaker 4 (06:30):
Well as so as he's doing all those things and
not painting naked with his you know what, like he
wasn't his character in Yeah.
Speaker 2 (06:36):
And then last time we saw him in Fist he
was in a sanatorium. Is the nut House basically?
Speaker 3 (06:41):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (06:43):
Well sucked in is at the Oasis Comedy Club this
Friday to Sunday. Tickets are available through Fringe world dot
com dot Are you look forward to having you in town.
Speaker 3 (06:53):
Day to catch up?
Speaker 2 (06:54):
Mate? As I say, twenty bucks to get in, thirty
backs to get.
Speaker 3 (06:56):
Out, he said, show you will be sacked there. Good
on you, miight
I'll tell you what we're back into for twenty twenty
five as well. It all kicks off this weekend the
Fringe Festival. You can catch Dave o' neil show Sucked
In at the Oasis Comedy Club this Friday to Sunday.
Tickets are available through Fringe world dot com, dot au
and Dave's joining us now.
Speaker 2 (00:17):
Good morning, good good morning. Going to speak to you guys.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
Again, good to speak to you now. The show is
called sucked In. I think Closy and I both from
a generation where just about every second word out of
your mouth to your siblings and your mates.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
It is such Yeah, it certainly wasn't meant.
Speaker 1 (00:35):
So many things tell us about the show.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
Well, I mean, there is a lot of looking back
in the show, that's for sure. There's a lot of
talk about how the old days were better. So for example,
you know when the Avon lady used to come over
and with a beautiful catalog was that was that was
the internet before the internet and was And when I
was fourteen, Mon would let us buy thing and I
(01:00):
brought the Abbu sop when I write and done.
Speaker 3 (01:05):
Spelling, but I.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
Had Anna and Frieda's photo on the front so I
used to stay in the shower just staring at them.
Speaker 3 (01:13):
Yeah, they're trying not to get it wet because it'll
rub them off. That's so good.
Speaker 2 (01:21):
Mom's like, he sure does love his abba. When I write,
I said, I do, I do, I do, I do,
I do?
Speaker 4 (01:25):
I do?
Speaker 2 (01:26):
Very good is I talked about that, but I took
about also how to because I've got teenagers and how
the world's change and how they're they're all vaping. But
you know, I think we should hit them with some
flavors that the only people like our age likes and
put the kids off vaping. So hit him with a
bit of a rum and raisin.
Speaker 3 (01:47):
Flavor.
Speaker 2 (01:52):
Yeah, all brand, all brand flavor. Well yeah, well think
what word is original?
Speaker 3 (02:01):
Oh yes, I don't go mustard.
Speaker 2 (02:08):
I love they bought mid leaves back and there individual
they have. Yeah, things are the teenager. Things are the
teenagers are scared of, like hard work, hard work flavor.
Speaker 3 (02:20):
No, they can't do that, nothing with it. Two day
work week.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
This is what I'm taking you too, world Clash of
two worlds.
Speaker 3 (02:29):
Yeah, it's like tough love.
Speaker 4 (02:31):
Yeah, Hey Dave, how the thing's been going mad? You
do a few shows around the place. Do they vary,
do the crowds vary or you sort of get that
mix of generations.
Speaker 2 (02:39):
Oh yeah, generally I do kids ticket middle aged people,
and occasional they bring their teenagers. So there's nothing worse
than a walk in and they're all eighteen or nineteen.
Because I've got kids.
Speaker 3 (02:48):
Today, I'm like, yeah, yeah, hard work.
Speaker 2 (02:51):
Yeah no, I say, I won't do that. I won't
do like your kids at school. I'll do the teachers
in the staffroom, they're always good going, but not the kids.
Speaker 3 (02:58):
We talk about this.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Perform musical performers a lot, you know, people like you,
Jimmy Barnes. They've got three generations coming to their shows.
Now do you find this is? This is happening with
comedy shows too.
Speaker 2 (03:11):
Absolutely, I'll get young women come to me and saying,
my my, my mom loves you, loved you. You don't
know who you know who I am? Bring your mom,
Text your mum and comor dave O nils On text
your mom's.
Speaker 3 (03:32):
You mentioned that because Barnes has got three generations in
his band.
Speaker 1 (03:35):
Because three generations in his band and they keep coming
on apparently, Yeah.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Well I'm trying to Yeah, they just appear so at
the Christmas table, we'll see if any my children appear
in w A.
Speaker 3 (03:53):
Yes, never got to talk.
Speaker 1 (03:56):
To you about. You know another thing that you've been
doing recently.
Speaker 3 (03:59):
You play in Bob Stanley on One of Us.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Absolutely did you fully expect when Kitty first gave you
the script at the beginning, you know that that show
was going to be the breakout success and have the
following that.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
It does, no no idea. I remember sitting with her
in a bar in camera. She was doing like a theater.
I was doing a gig for bus drivers. I remember
that much about it, and we all find our level
and she's like, I'm not I'm not going to get
this show up on fifty you know, I was just
turned fifty. I'm like, you'll get it up because she
was so popular, and then she got up.
Speaker 3 (04:37):
Yeah, so it didn't.
Speaker 2 (04:38):
It's surprising, Yeah, have massive, it's got like people dress
up as the characters and it's being in England and stuff.
So good on it's her and a sister, you know. Yeah, Yeah,
it was good for My mom was in a nursing
home and losing it and she actually thought I was
a lawyer when she saw on the screen I said,
it's a reality TV show, so.
Speaker 3 (05:00):
Love the show mate makes her happy.
Speaker 4 (05:04):
First episode, Who's the banana? Move very quickly, move very
quickly to the brown mate. But the other thing about
it is, you know how at awards nights and people
do the people win awards and they do the shock
Darryl Someone's kind of face from nowadays. But when Kitty
wins her awards, she is genuinely shocked, and you gotta
love that.
Speaker 1 (05:22):
Yeah.
Speaker 2 (05:23):
Yeah, I went around her house the other day and
then she went to get something. She came out with
two logis. I'm like, just like randomly walked out of
these two logs off exactly and hopefully more fisk.
Speaker 1 (05:38):
Yes, yeah, yeah, sure, definitely more fisk. How's the podcast
going somehow related with Glenn.
Speaker 2 (05:43):
Robinson Glennie, Yeah, that's good. Yeah, he's he's he's hard
to pin down. He's always playing golf or surfing, so
which Yeah, No, it's been fun. I mean hanging out
with Gwen is like hanging out with the Pope. Like
you walk down the street and I end up being
his for to grapher and security guy. Oh he wanted
just one percent at the time, but we did a
(06:04):
yacht club. Actually, we did your club in Perth. I
was doing a giin with him and we get there
and the common all comes a excit. He's got champagne
for you, Glenn on arrival and he looks at me
and he goes, your driver, canna have a mineral water
over there?
Speaker 3 (06:17):
There?
Speaker 2 (06:19):
Pushed me to the signing. No, no, he's the other comedian. Okay, yeah,
we've got to get Glen out in the bout. We've
got to give him on tour house. Yeah.
Speaker 4 (06:30):
Well as so as he's doing all those things and
not painting naked with his you know what, like he
wasn't his character in Yeah.
Speaker 2 (06:36):
And then last time we saw him in Fist he
was in a sanatorium. Is the nut House basically?
Speaker 3 (06:41):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (06:43):
Well sucked in is at the Oasis Comedy Club this
Friday to Sunday. Tickets are available through Fringe world dot
com dot Are you look forward to having you in town.
Speaker 3 (06:53):
Day to catch up?
Speaker 2 (06:54):
Mate? As I say, twenty bucks to get in, thirty
backs to get.
Speaker 3 (06:56):
Out, he said, show you will be sacked there. Good
on you, miight
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