Wax Quizzical with Kyran Nicholson31 Aug 2021

Sami Shah with Bondelle the train driver (Michelle Brasier) and Blake the cool camp counsellor (Clare Cavanagh)

Comedian Sami Shah is back to try and beat his previous score of 5/10. Sami is helped this week by the Brains Trust of Bondelle the train driver, film and TV extra (Michelle Brasier) who has been stuck in Melbourne since her appearance at the Comedy Festival, along with Blake the cool camp counsellor (Clare Cavanagh).

Hosted by Kyran Wheatley.

The Leaderboard:

* Tim Hewitt 10/10

* Vidya Rajan 8/10

* Rob Mills 8/10

* Prue Blake 8/10

* Geraldine Hickey 8/10

* Scout Boxall 7/10

* Jess Perkins 7/10

* Annie Louey 7/10

* Woodes 7/10

* Matt Stewart 7/10

* Zan Rowe 6/10

* Rosie Piper 6/10

* Dane Simpson 6/10

* Ivan Aristeguieta 6/10

* Carl Donnelly 6/10

* Zoe Coombs Marr 6/10

* Michael Hing 6/10

* Josh Earl 6/10

* Alexei Toliopoulos 6/10

* Nath Valvo 6/10

* Jess Perkins 6/10

* Snorty Dog 6/10

* Kirsty Webeck 6/10

* Alex Dyson 5/10

* Sami Shah 5/10

* Miranda Tapsell 5.5/10

* Dave Thornton 5/10

* Danielle Walker 5/10

* Nick Cody 5/10

* Kirsty Webeck 5/10

* Myf Warhurst 5/10

* Jude Perl 5/10

* Luke McGregor 4.5/10

* Mike Goldstein 4.5/10

* Daniel Sloss 4/10

* Michael Hing 4/10

* Georgia Mooney 4/10

* Rhys Nicholson 4/10

* John Hastings 4/10

* Anna Piper Scott 4/10

* Alex Ward 4/10

* Rhys Nicholson 3/10

* Daniel Connell 3/10

* Nazeem Hussain 3/10

* Brodi Snook 3/10

* Luka Muller 3/10

* Geraldine Hickey 3/10

* Emma Holland 3/10

* Lizzy Hoo 2/10

* Alex Ward 2/10

* Tom Cardy 2/10

The improvisors on Wax are all members of Something Good - a weekly improv show, every Wednesday at Comedy Republic - tickets to Something Good are available here.

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