Learning stand-up comedy? Hitting the open mic circuit, but improving your skills way too slowly? Are you looking for that edge to improve your stand-up comedy skills to fast track your comedy career?
If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping onto a stage, mic in hand, and making a crowd roar with laughter, the Hard Knock Knocks Podcast is where your journey begins. This isn’t just another comedy podcast — it’s a backstage pass to Australia’s stand-up scene, where the country’s funniest and most experienced comedians reveal the real stories, raw truths, and hard-won lessons of the comedy grind.
Hosted by comedy coach and festival producer Morry Morgan, Hard Knock Knocks dives deep into the craft of comedy. You’ll hear from the legends, the rising stars, and the working comedians who know what it’s like to bomb, rebuild, and come back stronger. From writing killer punchlines and perfecting timing, to surviving hecklers and late-night gigs, each episode is packed with insights you won’t find in any classroom.
But this podcast isn’t just for aspiring comedians — it’s for anyone who loves comedy and wants to understand what really goes into making people laugh. You’ll discover how performers prepare for shows, how they handle rejection, and how they turn everyday observations into unforgettable jokes. It’s funny, it’s honest, and it’s full of those “aha” moments that remind you why comedy is one of the toughest — and most rewarding — art forms on earth.
Every episode of Hard Knock Knocks feels like hanging out backstage after a show — relaxed, open, and packed with stories that make you laugh and think. Whether you’re a regular on the open-mic circuit, a weekend comedy enthusiast, or just someone curious about the creative process, this podcast gives you a front-row seat to the world of stand-up.
You’ll meet comedians who’ve built careers out of resilience, passion, and persistence. They share not just the highlight reels, but the behind-the-scenes grind — the moments of doubt, the small victories, and the unshakable drive to make people laugh. You’ll walk away inspired, motivated, and maybe even ready to try it yourself.
Hard Knock Knocks releases new episodes regularly on the Auscast Network, featuring interviews, live moments, and advice you can actually use. Whether you’re tuning in from the car, at the gym, or while writing your next set, this is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of stand-up comedy.
So — have you listened yet? If not, now’s the time. Plug in your headphones, hit play, and join the growing community of comedy lovers and creators discovering their voice with Hard Knock Knocks.
