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Justin Hamilton

You make me feel like a natural woman.

About Me

I'm a stand up comedian living in Melbourne who travels around Australia a heck of a lot. I reckon you can work out more from me by reading my interests otherwise I feel like I'm trying to get you to date me....

My Interests

Basketball, music of all kinds (depending on my mood), reading (books to magazines to comics), comedy, movies, tight continuity in any medium and heaps of other stuff that just seems a bit too wanky to go into...I'll tell you over a drink sometime, is that ok?

I'd like to meet:

You, yep, you're the one for me.

Music:

David Bowie, Radiohead, Muse, Fiona Apple, Pearl Jam, Powderfinger, Elvis Costello, Neil Finn, Split Enz, Crowded House, Nine Inch Nails, Faith No More, Kind of Pluto, Queen, Mr Bungle, Marvin Gaye, blaxploitation ghetto music (the Pulp Fusion albums in particular.)

Movies:

Manhatten, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Gallipoli, Fearless, Batman Begins, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Seven, Fightclub, Out of Sight, Syriana, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Purple Rose of Cairo, The Godfather Trilogy, the Untouchables.

Television:

Six Feet Under, the Singing Detective, Deadwood, Arrested Development, Scrubs, Twin Peaks, ER, Lost.

Books:

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Misery, the Natural, the Collector, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, After Silence, the Invisilbles, Animal Man, the Watchmen, WE3, the Sandman, Y the Last Man.

Heroes:

David Bowie, George Clooney, Grant Morrison, my Mum (what a softie) and Hugh Jackman (although that may be a man crush.)

My Blog

Embrace My Column no. 10: The First Annoying Person of the Adelaide Fringe

G'day thrillseekers,We opened the Adelaide Fringe in sparkling form last night at the Rhino Room and I am proud to say I didn't get drunk...which may be the last time I can honestly say that in the ne...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:38:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 9: Fuck the banks!

Hi,I thought I would send you the letter of complaint I just sent to my bank. I had some internet banking go wrong and when I tried to fix it over the phone had no love whatsoever...didn't even talk ...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:24:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 8: General Musings

Well,I've just returned from seeing Muse live in Melbourne and I have to say I am fucking wired.  Usually this is a terrible thing, unable to sleep, rolling around trying to think of anything dul...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:03:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 8: General Musings

Well,I've just returned from seeing Muse live in Melbourne and I have to say I am fucking wired.  Usually this is a terrible thing, unable to sleep, rolling around trying to think of anything dul...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:04:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 7: Rocky Balboa

Hello ladies, gentlemen and those other people who defy category,The other day I had the opportunity to see the new Rocky movie.  Yes, that is right, a new Rocky movie starring an old Sylvester S...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 07:27:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 6: The little moments...

It is never the big moments that make you realise you are no longer in love, it is always the little moments. For me it was Andre Agassi.  Not personally, it wasn't like he gave me a call an...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 03:43:00 PST

Embrace My Column no. 5: Two of Us.

Here's a column that Tom Gleeson and I wrote together for our shows at the Glitch Bar...I think we may be on slightly different pages.jh xxxTwo of Us   Comedians Justin Hamilton (34) and Tom ...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:31:00 PST

Wil Anderson Tour: Day Twenty Eight

The second to last day of the tour and everyone is pretty damn tired.  We woke relatively early in Bathurst, drove to Sydney and then continued to Newcaslte.  I love Newcastle...the shows he...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:39:00 PST

Two for one ticket specials for Glitch Bar next week!

2 for 1 tickets to the Glitch showsFor all our myspace buddies Tom Gleeson and I are offering two for one tickets to your shows at the Glitch bar on the 28th and 29th of November which is for next Tue...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:13:00 PST

Wil Anderson Tour: Day Twenty Seven

Well we're really near the end of the road for the Wilcommunication tour and things are starting to heat up...literally, it was really hot yesterday and I did my best impersonation of someone with nar...
Posted by Justin Hamilton on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:55:00 PST