Wax Quizzical
Pure, silly, improv. Kyran Wheatley and his celebrity guest see just how badly they go attempting a quiz - with the trusty assistance of the assembled brains trust (the best improv comedians in Melbourne/The World deep, deep in character).
If you like impro, this is some of Australia's best. All eps recorded at Comedy Republic in the heart of Melbourne, Australia - tickets are available here. Or at festivals around the world.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 156
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Myf Warhurst w Hildreth the Dog Equestrian (Cal Wilson) and Shelly the Edutainer (Claire Hooper)
Myf Warhurst takes a moment from recording Bang On podcast to have a go at the weekend quiz, with the help of this week's Brains Trust: Hildreth Vixen Trout - Bronze medallist in the 1992 K9wealth Ga…
Alex Dyson with Ushka the dog (Susie Youssef) and Hopkins the dog (Rhys Nicholson)
Alex Dyson steps away from Matt & Alex for enough time to have a go at the weekend quiz, with the help of this week's Brains Trust: Ushka the Polka Hunting Dog (Susie Youssef) and our host Kyran Whea…
Lizzy Hoo with Bertie Surname (Bridie Connell) and Lord Chester Tuppence Billingdon-Smythe (Edan Lacey)
Comedian Lizzy Hoo dials in from Sydney's lockdown to have a go at the weekend quiz, with the help of this week's Brains Trust: Bertie Surname - ghost of a 19th century chimney sweep (Bridie Connell)…
Comedian Mike Goldstein with Retired physical theatre dramaturg Tabatha Booth (Frankie McNair) and High School Teacher Mr Kreen (Xavier Michelides)
Comedian and host of The Phone Hacks podcast Mike Goldstein tries to equal last week's perfect score from Tim Hewitt, with the help of the Brains Trust: Retired Australian director, contemporary chor…
The 50th Birthday episode with Comedian Tim Hewitt, and the Brains Trust of Sheryl (Michelle Brasier) and Sven Biltson (Zachary Ruane)
This week, our 50th birthday episode which was meant to be live in front of an audience but the Lockdown had other plans. However it's still a special episode, where comedian Tim Hewitt marks his mar…
Jess Perkins is back to attempt the quiz again! She's helped by the Brains Trust of Mrs Jessica Claus (Gillian Cosgriff) and app developer Rain (Lena Moon)
This week, Jess Perkins (Triple J, Do Go On podcast) sees if she can get herself a little higher on the leaderboard for her second attempt on Wax. She's joined by
Jessica Claus, AKA Mrs Claus (Gillia…
Dane Simpson attempts the quiz this week with The Brains Trust of Trish the Witch (Prue Blake) and Big Aussie Dad (Greg Larsen)
This week host Kyran Wheatley is joined by Comedian and Wagga Wagga royalty Dane Simpson to attempt the weekend Quiz. Dane's Brains Trust is Trish the Witch (Prue Blake) and Big Aussie Dad (Greg Lars…
Comedian and Latin nerd Scout Boxall attempts the quiz with the help of The Two Bobbies (Oliver Coleman and Blacke Everett)
This week host Kyran Wheatley is joined by Comedian and Latin nerd Scout Boxall to attempt the weekend Quiz. Scout is helped by the Brains Trust duo The Two Bobbies (Blake Everett and Oliver Coleman)…
Comedian Ivan Aristeguieta is joined by Chris, Gollum's cousin from Lord of the Rings (Patrick Durnan Silva) and Churlie M Beaman SQ, North American cult leader (Isabella Valette) to do the Quiz
This week host Kyran Wheatley is joined by Ivan Aristeguieta (2021 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Most Outstanding Show Nominee) to attempt the weekend Quiz. Ivan is helped by the brains tru…
Musician and improvisor Tom Cardy is joined by Millicent Renaldi - the other princess of Genovia (Clare Cavanagh), and amateur detective Anita Clue (AJ Lamarque)
This week host Kyran Wheatley is joined by musician and improvisor Tom Cardy to have a crack at the weekend Quiz. Tom is joined by the first royal brains trust member Millicent Renaldi - the other pr…
Comedian Rosie Piper is joined by The Keeper of the Bells, Michael Cowley (Carlo Ritchie) and Jan Barnes: Wine Mum (Jen Mackie)
This week Comedian Rosie Piper and host Kyran Wheatley are joined by the Brains Trust of "The Keeper of the Bells" Michael Cowley (Carlo Ritchie) and Wine Mum Jan Barnes (Jen Mackie) to see how high …
Josh Earl is back! He's helped by professional eulogy writer Angela Barksley (Lena Moon) and the reigning Texan Apple Pie champion Debbie Nelson (Frankie McNair)
This week Comedian and Podcaster Josh Earl is back to see if he can best his score of 6/10. Along with host Kyran Wheatley, Josh is helped by the Brains Trust of professional eulogy writer Angela Bar…
Prue Blake is helped by Yumbo enthusiast Corduroy Jackson (Ben Russell) and High School graduate Terrence Prawny (Mark Bonanno).
This week Kyran Wheatley is joined by the 2021 National RAW Comedy winner Prue Blake to attempt the quiz from The Saturday Paper. This week they’re helped by the Brains Trust of the moderator for the…
Daniel Sloss is helped by Ron Weasley (Cameron James) and expert in haircuts Stephanie Maninshky (Concetta Caristo)
After a week off, Kyran Wheatley and comedian Daniel Sloss do the quiz from The Saturday Paper, helped by the Brains Trust of Ron Weasley (Cameron James) and expert in haircuts but not a hairdresser …
LIVE w Zan Rowe, Hugh Jackman's French Bulldog Dali (Randy Feltface) and elderly tartan monger Glenda McClintock (Nikki Britton)
Recorded LIVE at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021. Tickets for future live shows will be at comedyrepublic.com.au
Kyran Wheatley and Double J Mornings Presenter Zan Rowe do the quiz fr…
LIVE w Carl Donnelly, pop culture expert Randal (Zach Ruane) & 90's film quarterback Logan (Mish Wittrup)
Recorded LIVE at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021. Tickets for future live shows at comedyrepublic.com.au
Kyran Wheatley and comedian Carl Donnelly (UK) do the quiz from The Saturday P…
LIVE at Melbourne Comedy Festival w Jude Perl, prankster Jayben (Ben Russell) and the Average Medium Grantham (Damian Callinan)
Recorded LIVE at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021. Tickets for future live shows at comedyrepublic.com.au
Kyran Wheatley and comedian Jude Perl are joined by small-time prankster Jaybe…
LIVE at Melbourne Comedy Festival w Michael Hing, hist ex-wife Michaelia Wank (Alex Lee) and train driver Bondelle ( Michelle Brasier)
Recorded LIVE in front of a sold out crowd at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021. Tickets for future live shows at comedyrepublic.com.au
Kyran Wheatley and comedian Michael Hing are join…
Comedian Sami Shah is joined by Fran, Dracula’s makeup artist (Mish Wittrup) and niche app developer, Rain (Lena Moon) to do the quiz from The Saturday Paper.
Kyran Wheatley and comedian Sami Shah are joined by Fran, Dracula’s makeup artist (Mish Wittrup) and niche app developer, Rain (Lena Moon) to do the quiz from The Saturday Paper.
See Wax Quizzical rec…
Alex Ward attempts to best her own worst score with help from Shreb Bibley Bibley Bibley, the oldest man in the world (Greg Larson) and Aphrodite (Brianna Williams) to do the quiz from The Saturday Paper.
Kyran Wheatley and comedian Alex Ward are joined by Shreb Bibley Bibley Bibley, the oldest man in the world (Greg Larson) and Aphrodite (Brianna Williams) to do the quiz from The Saturday Paper.
Where…