Carl Barron

The film follows the story of a famous fictional stand-up comedian Manny Lewis, who connects with millions of fans but finds it hard to connect to one person. Manny struggles to overcome his sense of alienation and shyness, and a difficult relationship with his father, in a romantic and feel-good quest for the love of the quirky Maria.

Filmed Live from the Palais Theatre in Melbourne, join Carl for his fifth special, “Skating Rink For Flies” as he ponders things we all think about, but never mention. Important things like, plastic bags, peanut butter, and the emotions of an ant. Voted number one live comedian by the Australian Public. Another ninety minutes of funny stories from a bloke with a funny head. What more could you ask for?

Carl Barron performs live in 2003.

Each episode involves performers walking through a door into an unknown situation, greeted by the line "Thank God you're here!". They then had to improvise their way through the scene. At the end of each episode a winner was announced.

When Helen Tudor-Fisk's life falls apart, she takes a job in a small suburban firm specialising in wills and probate assuming that, because the clients are dead she won't have to deal with people.