Funny In Failure

Lewis Hobba is an Australian radio presenter, television presenter, writer and comedian who first appeared on ABC’s Hungry Beast. Most of the time, Lewis is co-hosting Triple J’s Drive show, Veronica and Lewis. Lewis has also written and directed TV for The Comedy Channel, Network Ten and the ABC, and has appeared on shows such as Spicks and Specks, The Feed, Gruen Transfer and The Chaser’s Media Circus. Lewis has performed stand up at the Melbourne and Sydney comedy festivals and was the head writer for the political comedy show A Rational Fear, which played around the country from Splendour in the Grass to the Sydney Opera House. Most recently, Lewis wrote, produced and directed Mars 500 which was awarded funding through the prestigious ABC/Screen Australia funding initiative, Fresh Blood. In this podcast we chat about tinder bios, over thinking, career breaks, collaborations, regret, taking yourself too seriously, control, time pressures of radio, perfectionism, nerves, working with good people, trust, im