Greg Larsen's 'Geggy' is a poignant farewell to his comedy career, providing a comedic yet somber reflection on the highs, lows, and financial struggles of being a comedian. Declining at a McDonald's drive thru starkly illustrates his situation approaching this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival, where he faces the reality of his finances despite numerous awards. The show features insights into the comedic circuit and highlights the underfunding of the arts in Australia, showing that success doesn't always translate to financial stability.
‘Geggy’ is my last festival show, a chaotic journey through my career's highs and lows, reflecting on why I'm broke despite my history of success.
Larsen's show reveals the stark reality of being a comedian, from open mics to award nights, highlighting the financial struggles inherent in the arts.
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