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This episode Claire Tonti interviews the comedian's comedian, radio host and football fanatic Geraldine Hickey. Geraldine's anecdotes about growing up Catholic in a regional town, discovering her talent for comedy and her coming out story during a stand up gig one night in Melbourne will make you laugh, make you think and in spots maybe just make you cry. She is revered in the Melbourne comedy scene and you can find her chatting away on Triple RRR's morning show The Breakfasters or catch her in the wild at one of her many stand up gigs around Melbourne.
You can find more from Geraldine and her comedy at www.gerladinehickey.com
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Contact the show at justmakethethingpod@gmail.com and as always thank you to RAW Collings for editing this week's episode.
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