Tim Ferguson: Secrets of Sex
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Where
When
Thursday, 17 Jun 2010, 12:45pm - 01:15pm
Event Status
Past event
Why aren’t comedians allowed to be as offensive on TV as the Doug Anthony Allstars once were? As hysteria builds around the sexualisation of society, Tim Ferguson thinks society has always been sexy and asks since when has sexualising been a bad thing. In a world that looks to radio shock jocks for pointers on morality, Tim Ferguson wonders how Generation X shrugged off slacking for the conservatism they once mocked. And how did it happen so soon?
Featuring
Featuring
Tim Ferguson wrote The Cheeky Monkey, a comedy writing manual for screenwriters and comedians. He is known for performing with Paul McDermott and Richard Fidler in the Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS) and for the TV series DAAS Kapital. Tim co-produced the sitcom Shock Jock for TV1 and the Paramount Co... Read more
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