Charlie Pickering
Australian comedian and radio host
Born
August 29th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Originated in Melbourne, this individual gained prominence as a comedian and radio host. The career commenced in the late 1990s with performances in various comedy festivals. Hosted the television program 'The Weekly' on the ABC, showcasing satire and commentary on current events. Also contributed to radio, becoming a familiar voice on breakfast programs across Australia, engaging audiences with humor and discussion on significant topics. The work has involved collaborations with several prominent figures in the Australian entertainment industry.
Hosted 'The Weekly' on ABC
Contributed to Australian radio programs
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