Under Melbourne Tonight
| Under Melbourne Tonight | |
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| Directed by | Steve Messenger, Nicholas Bufalo, Dan Flett, Jacinta Hicken |
| Presented by |
Stephen Hall (Host) Vin "Rastas" Hedger (Host) |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Jill Harris, Dan Flett, Emma Travers, Liam O' Hara |
| Location(s) |
RMIT University Melbourne, Australia |
| Running time | Approx. 60 min. (Including Commercials) |
| Production company(s) | RMITV (Student Community Television Inc.) |
| Release | |
| Original network | C31 Melbourne |
| Original release | 1993 on RMITV 1994 on MCT-31 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | The World's Not Round |
| Followed by | What's Goin' On There? (1998) |
Under Melbourne Tonight was a weekly live variety hour television program produced by RMITV that broadcast on C31 Melbourne. Reaching a weekly viewership of 55,000 people each week, the show was reviewed in The Age's Green Guide by Jim Schembri on 22 December 1994 as "Sometimes funnier than Letterman". Under Melbourne Tonight was hosted by Stephen Hall and Vin "Rastas" Hedger and featured regular segments with 3RRR's Tony Biggs,Merrick and Rosso'sMerrick Watts and Tim Ross, Corinne Grant,Peter Helliar and many more. The show included segments ranging from live music, stand up comedy, movie reviews, music reviews, video game reviews, sports, news, current affairs, science and sketches. In 1998 the show was rebooted as Under Melbourne Tonight Presents...... What's Goin' On There? in 1998 and Whose Shout at the Stumpy Arms in 1999.
Musical guests included Cosmic PsychosWeddings Parties Anything,TISM,Pray TV,The Avalanches,The Lucksmiths,Penelope Swales and many more. Stand up comedy guests included Marty Sheargold,Dave O'Neil,Bruno Lucia,Pommy Johnson,Wil Anderson,Rove McManus,Alan Brough,Dave Hughes and many more.
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