Bogans go global

New Zealand comedians Matt Heath and Chris Stapp, of Back of the Y and Bogan’s Heroes fame, have taken their special brand of gross-out humour to London, as contributing stuntmen on Channel 4’s Balls of Steel. “It’s ridiculous,” says Heath of the flashy studio set-up, in NZ’s Sunday magazine. “We’re spending huge money just to make things look as crap as they always have.” Earlier this year, Balls of Steel made international headlines for spraying Tom Cruise with water from a fake microphone at the London premiere of War of the Worlds.


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Pirate Comedy Deserves Another Season

Pirate Comedy Deserves Another Season

Cancelled after two season, Taika Waititi’s “silly comedy” Our Flag Means Death “deserves one more voyage”, according to Radio Times critic George White. “ was meant to be sacred…