Charlie Pickering, Judith Lucy Added To Just For Laughs Comedy Gala

19 September 2012 | 12:52 pm | Mat Lee

A second lineup of comedians have been added to the already stellar list

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Boasting one of the strongest international lineups that Sydney has seen in years, the Just For Laughs Comedy Gala at the Sydney Opera House have added some more huge names to the already massive roster.

Joining Drew Carey's International Gala will be The Project's Charlie Pickering and Australian comedy legend Judith Lucy, while Adam Hills International Gala, Rhys Darby's Kiwi Gala, and a range of solo shows also present some huge names, including Mighty Boosh collaborator Rich Fulcher joining Noel Feilding on the Concert Hall stage.

The Just For Laughs festival will be at Sydney's Opera House from 12 to 22 October.

Here is the full list of new additions

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Drew Carey's International Gala:
Charlie Pickering, Judith Lucy, Bill Burr and Dave Gorman.

Adam Hill's International Gala:
Dom Irrera, Mike Wilmot, Hannah Gadsby, with an special appearance from Ed Byrne.

Rhys Darby's Kiwi Gala:
Brendhan Lovegrove, Ben Hurley, Urzila Carlson and Chris Brian.

The Noel Fielding Gala:
Richard Fulcher, Jarred Christmas, Hannibal Buress, Big Jay Oakerson and Sam Simmons.

 

Charlie Pickering
One of GQ magazine's Men of the Year, Charlie Pickering is better known for his spot on Channel 10's The Project and the Generation X team captain from Talkin' 'bout Your Generation. He will join Drew Carey in his All Star Comedy Gala, chosen due to his status as Australia's best raconteur.

Judith Lucy

The household name that is Judith Lucy will also join Drew Carey, fresh with well-known dry style of stand-up. With 20 years experience, Lucy is a best-selling author, and has achieved experience in radio, television and film, as well as selling out her own national tours.

Rich Fulcher
Joining Noel Fielding will be his Mighty Boosh co-star Rich Fulcher. Fulcher is an American comedian writer and improviser, known for his various roles on the program, most notably Bob Fossil.