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Swag On The Beat: a few funny fellas

By Jordan Michaelides
Swag On The Beat

Diamonds form under pressor is a fact that rings true for Swag On The Beat: a comedy trio from Melbourne’s north who formed during the midst of the pandemic.

Swag On The Beat are known from their absurdist but relatable style of comedy – from the clueless American down under, to the shady dealings of buying black market Rapid Antigen Tests.

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SHOW NOTES:

00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon
00:30 – Guest introduction
00:44 – Do any fans know your last name?
02:03 – Earliest Memories
06:30 – Lessons from their parents
09:15 – Swag on the beat…Where does it come from?
14:07 – What % of the audience is not Australian?
15:58 – When did you realise you were funny?
18:32 – What is your writing process?
23:57 – Weird looks when filming
24:50 – Have you ever been recognised in public?
26:15 – Comedic principles
29:00 – Ricky Gervais is great
31:21 – Have you considered standup?
32:11 – Sydney vs Melbourne comedy
34:21 – Comedy specials 
39:18 – Comedy styles
42:00 – Show recommendations
43:30 – Other projects
50:34 – Highlights and Lowlights
53:05 – New age content and Talent
01:00:28 – What annoys you on social media?
01:05:28 – What annoys you on social media?
01:05:50 – If they could have a billboard

CREDITS:

Produced by Neuralle 

Host – Jordan Michaelides

Executive Producer – Lauren Lopatko

Producer – Jacob Smith

Audio Engineering – Leif Street

Videography – Devlin Wooton