Episodes

Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Jake Stewart & Elizabeth Brennan talk about getting cut, Type 1 Diabetes, and impatience.
The shows discussed are:
‘Steel Magnolias’ by Beaumaris Theatre Company
‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ by Slay Theatre
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
Jake Stewart & Georgie Potter talk about big eyes, crosswords, and nightwear.
The shows discussed are:
‘Lung’ at La Mama Theatre
‘UMMTA’s Sitzprobe’ by UMMTA
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Tuesday May 14, 2024
Tuesday May 14, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a surprisingly ballad-heavy musical, basketball, and a lobster.
The shows discussed are:
‘Straight White Male’ at La Mama Theatre
‘The Librar(ian)’ by Lochie Laffin Vines
‘HE’ by Rodrigo Calderón
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Jake Stewart sits down with Limelight Department’s Hayden Hayes & Christapor Yaacoubian.
They talk brotherhood, script development, teeth, and more!
FOR MORE LIMELIGHT: https://www.instagram.com/limelightdept/
TICKETS TO ‘MEURANTS LANE’: https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/autumn-2024/meurants-lane/
HAYDEN’S BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/2t8nvcre
OUR STUFF:
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a hardware store, a pizza-flavoured vape, and needing help.
The shows discussed are:
‘You’re Being Dramatic’ by The Maybe Pile
‘The Exact Dimensions of Hell’ at fortyfivedownstairs
‘Spring Has Sprung’ or ‘The Beautiful Show’ by Pummel Squad
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about whether you should go into a room or not, cool people, and wounds.
The thirteenth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The shows discussed are:
‘Dice Paper Role & Friends’ by Dice Paper Role
‘Frequentshit Live!’ by Conk
‘When I Grow Up…’ by Jeromaia Detto
‘In The Wings’ by Chuckling Dino Productions
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about potential tenderness, muffins, and a seating plan.
The twelfth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The shows discussed are:
‘That’s One Damn Sexy Ape’ by Gavin Roach
‘Happy Hour Comedy Show’ by Chris Nguyen & Robyn Reynolds
‘Sloppy Toppy’ by Carmelo Costa
‘Confetti and Chaos’ by Interactive Theatre International
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about salami, bears, and lack.
The eleventh episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The shows discussed are:
‘The Completely Improvised Musical’ by The Impromptunes
‘Adults Only Magic Show’ at The Arts Centre
‘Not For Children’s Programming’ by Samuel Roberts
‘Dr Oblong’s Ottoman of Oddities’ by Savier D’Arsie-Marquez & Joe Eidelson
‘Jazz or a Bucket of Blood’ by Ange Lavoipierre & Jane Watt
‘The People’s Champion’ by William Boyd
‘Moist’ by Express Move Me & Scratch Arts
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about propaganda, martinis, and fondue.
The tenth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The shows discussed are:
‘Success in Everything’ by Noah Szto
‘Corpus Delicti!’ by Mystery Radio Theatre
‘Adult Beginner’ by Mike McLeish
‘Galah Galah’ by Gemma Caruana
‘Op Shop ‘Till You Drop’ by Victoria Angelique Mertzanidis
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.

Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a pirate hat, punching, and armwrestling.
The ninth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The shows discussed are:
‘Scurvy Isn’t Funny’ by Hot Heads
‘Karate Man: A Live-Action Video Game’ by BEAK
‘Imagine Having Anything at All’ by Lauren Bonner
‘Grief-Sex-Race’ by Jess Karamjeet
‘#SWIFTTOK’ by Dean Robinson
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aboriginal Land.