Charlie Pickering is one of Australia’s most respected comedians, broadcasters and political satirists, known for his sharp intellect, polished delivery and inventive take on current affairs. A former lawyer turned award-winning comic, Charlie toured the world for a decade, earning nominations for Best Newcomer (Edinburgh Fringe) and the Melbourne Comedy Festival Award, as well as performing at the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.
A founding host of The Project, Charlie helped redefine how Australians engage with daily news, becoming a household name during his five years on the show. In 2015 he launched his own hit series, The Weekly with Charlie Pickering on ABC — now in its eighth season — along with its popular companion specials The Yearly with Charlie Pickering and ABC’s annual New Year’s Eve broadcast. His production company, Thinkative Television, has also created innovative formats including Tomorrow Tonight, and Charlie has expanded his storytelling into audio with the acclaimed Audible series The Time Traveller’s Guide to Not Dying.
Recognised for his wit, intelligence and comedic depth, Charlie continues to appear across Australian screens, including as a team captain on Would I Lie to You? Australia. Whether on stage or on camera, Charlie Pickering delivers smart, incisive and endlessly entertaining comedy — making him a standout choice for corporate entertainment, festivals and keynote events.
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