He’d be loving this attention for such a second rate comic who has fallen off the radar
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As mentioned on the ABC TV thread, the Allstars Supershow was stopped and cancelled last night, after a male audience member, sitting on the upper level, suffered a medical episode. The man died at the scene, despite the best efforts to resusciate him.
UPDATE
It’s understood comedian Amy Ward was not far into her set of the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow when audience members started shouting.
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The rescheduled Allstars Supershow was held last night (March 31) at Palais Theatre.
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/opening-night/
Apparently it was mostly the same audience having to watch the exact same material up to that point .
The Age today has a feature article on the importance of defibrillators at public venues, mentioning that the man who collapsed during the Comedy Festival Supershow could have been saved if a defibrillator is found in the theatre.
The Gala will be shown on ABC TV next Wednesday (March 25) at 9.30pm.
Celia Pacquola took out the Most Outstanding Show award for Gift Horse.