Unlikely Friends

Unlikely Friends

Damian Callinan

Episodes 6
Avg. Duration 51m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Quarterly
Format
Episodic
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About This Podcast

Unlikely Friends is an improvised chat show hosted by Damian Callinan, featuring a rotating duo of the worlds best comedians & improvisors, taking on historical roles as they reinvent the past, revealing how they became improbable mates. All episodes are recorded in front of a live audience.

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Recent Episodes

Unlikely Friends - Episode 6 - Phar Lap (Kirsty Webeck) & Pegasus ( Elf Lyons)

Jan 15, 2026 52m

After meeting at the equine resort, ‘Fetlocks on The Hay at Byron Bay,’ Australasian thoroughbred racing legend, Phar Lap and Pegasus, the winged, thunderbolt conjuring horse of Greek mythology, hit…

Episode 5 - Neil Armstrong (Brian Nankervis) & Andre The Giant (Rusty Berther)

Oct 01, 2025 55m

Neil Armstrong (Brian Nankervis) & Andre the Giant (Rusty Berther) join me in the historical salad spinner & Andre demonstrates an extraordinarily detailed knowledge of the minutiae of…

Unlikely Friends - Episode 4 - William Shakespeare (Michelle Brasier) & Coco Chanel (Claire Hooper)

Jul 30, 2025 50m

Having met for the first time whilst hosting the Regional NSW Finals of the Rock Eisteddfod Challenge in Dubbo, William Shakespeare (Michelle Brasier) & Coco Chanel (Claire Hooper) forged a…

Episode 3 - Joan of Arc (Geraldine Hickey) & Andy Warhol (Andrew McLelland)

Apr 03, 2025 52m

In this episode Geraldine Hickey, pulls on the armoury of Joan of Arc. Winner of the Most Outstanding Show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, her solo shows have gone from strength to strength with TV…

Episode 2 - Noah (Tom Gleeson) & Steve Irwin (Dane Simpson)

Feb 27, 2025 47m

Did you know that there were originally heaps more animals on the ark, but Noah & his family just kept eating them until there were only pairs left? Did you know that Steve Irwin met Noah at…

S1E1 Episode 1 - Ned Kelly (Wil Anderson) & Estee Lauder (Gillian Cosgriff)

Feb 13, 2025 51m

Our first episode comes to you from New York, via Glenrowan. What better way to launch the podcast, than with two of the best improvisors in the business. Wil Anderson brings wit, vulnerability &…

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How many episodes does Unlikely Friends have?

Unlikely Friends has published 6 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Comedy, History.

Is Unlikely Friends still active?

Unlikely Friends is currently highly active with new episodes quarterly. Average episode length is 51m.

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