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* {{Corpsing}}: Shaun is frequently seen smirking at a guest's (or his own) joke and occasionally bursts out laughing in the middle of one (see the clip under Bait And Switch Comparison above).
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** Roz Hammond and Francis Greenslade both worked with Shaun on ''Series/TheMicallefProgram''. Francis also appeared on ''Micallef Tonight'', ''Welcher & Welcher'', and ''Full Frontal'', the former two created by Shaun.

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** Roz Hammond and Francis Greenslade both worked with Shaun on ''Series/TheMicallefProgram''. Francis also appeared on ''Micallef Tonight'', ''Welcher & Welcher'', ''Series/WelcherAndWelcher'', and ''Full Frontal'', the former two created by Shaun.
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* PromotedFanboy: Tosh Greenslade was a big fan of Shaun's previous works, so was more than excited to have his first regular TV job working with him.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Even though it's largely a topical show, the first season was released on DVD. As of mid 2015, none of the other seasons had been released and the first season is now very difficult to find. That said, old seasons occasionally pop up on iView to stream, and there are numerous full episodes available on Youtube.

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Even though it's largely a topical show, the first season was released on DVD. As of mid 2015, none of the other seasons had been released and the first season is now very difficult to find. That said, old seasons occasionally pop up on iView to stream, and there are numerous full episodes available on Youtube.Youtube and a good number of segments of the show end up on its [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2rwiyz-ZyJoB-kqAEgHqMA YouTube channel anyway.]]

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* TheCastShowoff: Emily Taheny is usually called upon should any singing be required, being the lead vocals in a couple of the season end songs and providing the vocalisations in the Season 7 theme song.

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* TheCastShowoff: TheCastShowoff:
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Emily Taheny is usually called upon should any singing be required, being the lead vocals in a couple of the season end songs and providing the vocalisations in the Season 7 theme song.song.
** Christie Whelan Brown, with her extensive musical theatre background, also often gets called upon for vocals since joining the cast.



** Somewhat remedied of late, with all episodes (except for the entirety of season two) being available for purchase on both iTunes and Google Play.

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** Somewhat remedied of late, remedied, with all episodes (except for the entirety of season two) being having been made available for purchase on both iTunes and Google Play.Play, although this seemed to have stopped after season 9.



** Yuri Worontschak (composer), Penny Southgate (set designer), Gail Mayes (costumes) all played the same roles in most of Shaun's previous shows.

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** Yuri Worontschak (composer), Penny Southgate (set designer), Gail Mayes (costumes) and Karchi Magyar (hair and makeup) all played the same roles in most of Shaun's previous shows.
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** A more literal example, the ''Micallef Tonight'' that hangs on the set was apparently rescued from a dumpster after being thrown out after the closure of the old Channel 9 Studios in Richmond.

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** A more literal example, the ''Micallef Tonight'' that hangs on the set was apparently rescued from a dumpster after being thrown out after the closure of the old Channel 9 Studios in Richmond.Richmond.
* RealLifeRelative: Averted - despite sharing the same surname, Francis and Tosh Greenslade aren't related.
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Fixed an oops with Stephen Hall


** Stephen Hall was a writer for ''Newstopia'' and ''Series/TalkinBoutYourGeneration''. He was a writer for the first couple of seasons and then also began appearing in the series in season 3.

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** Stephen Hall was a writer for ''Newstopia'' and ''Series/TalkinBoutYourGeneration''. He was a writer for the first season and appeared uncredited a couple of seasons and times, then also began appearing in the series as a regular cast member beginning in season 3.2.
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Prop recycling


** Yuri Worontschak (composer), Penny Southgate (set designer), Gail Mayes (costumes) all played the same roles in most of Shaun's previous shows.

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** Yuri Worontschak (composer), Penny Southgate (set designer), Gail Mayes (costumes) all played the same roles in most of Shaun's previous shows.shows.
* PropRecycling: The Tyrrel Corp. chair from ''Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation'' is in the background.
** A more literal example, the ''Micallef Tonight'' that hangs on the set was apparently rescued from a dumpster after being thrown out after the closure of the old Channel 9 Studios in Richmond.

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Shaun's production posse


* ProductionPosse: Roz Hammond and Francis Greenslade both worked with Shaun on ''Series/TheMicallefProgram''. Francis also appeared on ''Micallef Tonight'', ''Welcher & Welcher'' and ''Full Frontal'', the former two created by Shaun. Stephen Hall worked on the third series of ''Newstopia''.

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* ProductionPosse: Shaun bought somewhat of an entourage with him to Mad As Hell:
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Roz Hammond and Francis Greenslade both worked with Shaun on ''Series/TheMicallefProgram''. Francis also appeared on ''Micallef Tonight'', ''Welcher & Welcher'' Welcher'', and ''Full Frontal'', the former two created by Shaun. Shaun.
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Stephen Hall worked was a writer for ''Newstopia'' and ''Series/TalkinBoutYourGeneration''. He was a writer for the first couple of seasons and then also began appearing in the series in season 3.
** Gary [=McCaffrie=] and Michael Ward (writers
on the third series show) have been writing with Shaun since ''Full Frontal''.
** Jon Olb (director) has directed Shaun in ''Newstopia'', ''Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation'', Shaun's New Year's Rave and ''Micallef Tonight''.
** Yuri Worontschak (composer), Penny Southgate (set designer), Gail Mayes (costumes) all played the same roles in most
of ''Newstopia''.Shaun's previous shows.
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* TheCastShowoff: Emily Taheny is usually called upon should any singing be required, being the lead vocals in a couple of the season end songs and providing the vocalisations in the Season 7 theme song.
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itunes and google play

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** Somewhat remedied of late, with all episodes (except for the entirety of season two) being available for purchase on both iTunes and Google Play.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Even though it's largely a topical show, the first season was released on DVD. As of mid 2015, none of the other seasons had been released and the first season is now very difficult to find. That said, old seasons occasionally pop up on iView to stream.

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Even though it's largely a topical show, the first season was released on DVD. As of mid 2015, none of the other seasons had been released and the first season is now very difficult to find. That said, old seasons occasionally pop up on iView to stream.stream, and there are numerous full episodes available on Youtube.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Even though it's largely a topical show, the first season was released on DVD. As of mid 2015, none of the other seasons had been released and the first season is now very difficult to find. That said, old seasons occasionally pop up on iView to stream.
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* ProductionPosse: Roz Hammond and Francis Greenslade both worked with Shaun on ''Series/TheMicallefProgram''. Francis also appeared on ''Micallef Tonight'', ''Welcher & Welcher'' and ''Full Frontal'', the former two created by Shaun. Stephen Hall worked on the third series of ''Newstopia''.

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* LifeImitatesArt: Darius Horsham, an {{Expy}} of Finance Minister Mathias Cormann, would regularly refer to Shaun as an "economic girly-man". In mid October 2014, Cormann referred to the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten as such.

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* LifeImitatesArt: Darius Horsham, an {{Expy}} of Finance Minister Mathias Cormann, would regularly refer to Shaun as an "economic girly-man".girly-man" (an insult that [[OlderThanTheyThink actually originated with]] Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger). In mid October 2014, Cormann referred to the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten as such. Naturally, the following week Darius was asked to comment on it:
-->'''Darius''': Don't look at me. I'm not responsible for putting the words into his mouth.
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* LifeImitatesArt: Darius Horsham, an {{Expy}} of Finance Minister Mathias Cormann, would regularly refer to Shaun as an "economic girly-man". In mid October 2014, Cormann referred to the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten as such.

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