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The Sideshow

All Episodes 2007
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  • 2007-04-21T10:55:00Z
  • 1h
  • 1d 1h (25 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Comedy
Every week under the small screen Big Top, the golden-throated, acid-tongued Ring Master is joined by Tripod, the Umbilical Brothers, Claire Hooper, Flacco, & the hot house band sounds of the Bearded Ladies. Plus the best in stand-up, rock 'n' roll, cabaret, burlesque, freakshow & death-defying variety, often involving sharp objects & fire, sometimes invisible animals & stainless steel underwear. Occasionally all in the same act.

25 episodes

Series Premiere

2007-04-21T10:55:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2007-04-21T10:55:00Z1h

Premiere episode of The Sideshow hosted by Paul McDermott. Guests this week included The Fondue Set, The Kransky Sisters, Ed Byrne, Eddie Perfect, That 1 Guy and a performance by Evermore. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston as Flacco, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-04-28T10:55:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2007-04-28T10:55:00Z1h

Host Paul McDermott welcomed performances from comedian Anh Do, the group Sneaky Sound System, sideshow performer Shep Huntly and acrobatic duo The English Gents. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-05-05T10:55:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2007-05-05T10:55:00Z1h

Host Paul McDermott welcomes performances by group Thirsty Merc, sideshow performer Tigerlil and comedians Stephen K. Amos and Tim Minchin. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-05-12T10:55:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2007-05-12T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott is joined by comedians Tommy Dean and The Fondue Set and circus performer The Space Cowboy, with musical performances by The Beautiful Girls and Paul Gray. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-05-19T10:55:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2007-05-19T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes comedian Tom Rhodes and Circus Oz Performers Mel Fyfe and Christa Hughes as well as musical performances by The Kransky Sisters and Youth Group. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-05-26T10:55:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 2007-05-26T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Peter Berner and juggler Joel Salom as well as musical performances by The Kransky Sisters and Dappled Cities Fly. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-06-02T10:55:00Z

1x07 Episode 7

1x07 Episode 7

  • 2007-06-02T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes comedians Danny Bhoy and Fiona O’Loughlin and performances from Kid Confucius and jazz legend Dick Hughes and his daughter Christa Hughes (from Circus Oz). Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-06-09T10:55:00Z

1x08 Episode 8

1x08 Episode 8

  • 2007-06-09T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes comedian Tom Gleeson and acrobats The Great Gondos and musical performances by The Kransky Sisters and Old Man River. Paul chats with special guest Colin Hay, who performs his new song ‘Are you looking at me?’ and the classic song ‘Down Under’. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-06-16T10:55:00Z

1x09 Episode 9

1x09 Episode 9

  • 2007-06-16T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes acts from comedian Eddie Ifft, circus performer Mr Fish and singer Sarah Blasko with the Write Your Adventures Down Band. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-06-23T10:55:00Z

1x10 Episode 10

1x10 Episode 10

  • 2007-06-23T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage Imogen Kelly and Kellie Vella from the La La Parlour, comedian Wil Anderson and musical performances by Expatriate and Genevieve Lemon. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-08-18T10:55:00Z

1x11 Episode 11

1x11 Episode 11

  • 2007-08-18T10:55:00Z1h

The Sideshow returns from hiatus with host Paul McDermott and regulars Claire Hooper, Tripod, The Umbilical Brothers and Flacco. Guests tonight were Frank Woodley, Dein Perry and The Tap Dogs, The Rabbitohs Drum Squad, Kisschasy and Kitty and Penny Flanagan. From now on the show airs at the new time of 9:25pm.

2007-08-25T10:55:00Z

1x12 Episode 12

1x12 Episode 12

  • 2007-08-25T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes performances from acrobatic act Legs on the Wall, comedians Tim Minchin and Josh Thomas and rock legend Martha Davis. Also appearing were regular guests Claire Hooper, The Umbilical Brothers, Tripod and Paul Livingston.

2007-09-01T10:55:00Z

1x13 Episode 13

1x13 Episode 13

  • 2007-09-01T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes performances from comedy ballet dancers Men in Tutus, singers Kate Miller-Heidke and Ian Moss, as well comedian Arj Barker. Also appearing were regular guests Claire Hooper, The Umbilical Brothers, Tripod and Paul Livingston.

2007-09-08T10:55:00Z

1x14 Episode 14

1x14 Episode 14

  • 2007-09-08T10:55:00Z1h

Paul welcomes performances by The Kransky Sisters, Something for Kate and burlesque star Azaria Universe, as well as comedian Justin Hamilton. Also appearing were regular guests Claire Hooper, Tripod, The Umbilical Brothers and Flacco.

2007-09-15T10:55:00Z

1x15 Episode 15

1x15 Episode 15

  • 2007-09-15T10:55:00Z1h

Paul welcomes performances by singer Dog Trumpet and professional dancer Bobbi as well as comedians Tim Minchin and Charlie Pickering. Also appearing were regular guests Claire Hooper, Tripod, The Umbilical Brothers and Flacco.

2007-09-22T10:55:00Z

1x16 Episode 16

1x16 Episode 16

  • 2007-09-22T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Kitty Flanagan, musical group Watussi and sideshow performer The Space Cowboy. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-09-29T10:55:00Z

1x17 Episode 17

1x17 Episode 17

  • 2007-09-29T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Tommy Dean, musical acts Tim Rogers and The Cat Empire and a magic act by Matt Hollywood. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-10-06T10:55:00Z

1x18 Episode 18

1x18 Episode 18

  • 2007-10-06T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedians Gary Eck and Steve Abbott, singer Sarah Blasko and the Kransky Sisters. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-10-13T10:55:00Z

1x19 Episode 19

1x19 Episode 19

  • 2007-10-13T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedians Dave Hughes and Eddie Perfect, circus performer Shep Huntly and singer Clare Bowditch. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-10-20T10:55:00Z

1x20 Episode 20

1x20 Episode 20

  • 2007-10-20T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Denise Scott, musical comedian Tim Minchin and burlesque performer Imogen Kelly. Also appearing were regular guests Claire Hooper, The Umbilical Brothers, Tripod, The Threatening Bears and Paul Livingston as Flacco.

2007-10-27T10:55:00Z

1x21 Episode 21

1x21 Episode 21

  • 2007-10-27T10:55:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedians Tim Minchin, Josh Thomas and Sam Simmons as well as musical performances by The Kransky Sisters and Bluejuice. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-11-03T10:25:00Z

1x22 Episode 22

1x22 Episode 22

  • 2007-11-03T10:25:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Greg Fleet, musicians Operator Please and Paul Capsis and sideshow performer The Space Cowboy. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod, The Threatening Bears and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-11-10T10:25:00Z

1x23 Episode 23

1x23 Episode 23

  • 2007-11-10T10:25:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedian Frank Woodley, burlesque duo The Wau Wau Sisters and musical act The Hands. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

2007-11-17T10:25:00Z

1x24 Episode 24

1x24 Episode 24

  • 2007-11-17T10:25:00Z1h

Paul McDermott welcomes to the stage comedians Jackie Loeb and Sam Bowring as well as performances by Butterfingers and La La Parlour. Also appearing were regular guests Paul Livingston, Claire Hooper, Tripod and The Umbilical Brothers.

Season Finale

2007-12-01T10:25:00Z

1x25 Episode 25

Season Finale

1x25 Episode 25

  • 2007-12-01T10:25:00Z1h

Paul McDermott returns with regulars Claire Hooper, The Umbilical Brothers, Tripod and Paul Livingston.

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