The Cheap Seats

It's literally a scripted, cheaper version of have you been paying attention. You know it's bad when then content is funnier then what the hosts have to add... how does this get airplay? (No offence). Also, the the canned laughter needs to be changed because they laugh after everything that isn't funny, so the entire show.

Very similar content to Have You Been Paying Attention.

Delivered in a news show format. The presenters don't take themselves too seriously and look like they are having fun with it all.

I enjoyed it. Some laconic Aussie humour with a little trans Tasman rivalry thrown in.

Funny television and a welcome relief from the daily doom.

Brilliant show. Hilarious hosts. Mel's a star. Tim's getting there. 10/10 will watch again.

Quick, witty, funny. Some reviewers who give it 1 etc are pieces of .... Guess. Following formats such as HYBPA and a hundred English versions. But it's generally Aussie and funnier. Nothing really like HYBPA , as it isn't a quiz format. Nor based on the original santo, sam and Ed podcast ( for those in the know. ) whenever you see a few 1 star reviews, automatically add 2 stars to the rating. Because some people are whining pieces of....

If they swapped the awful New Zealander with one of the many great Aussie comedians this show may have a chance. It feels so rehearsed. The jokes are obviously pre written and rehearsed so the banter does not flow.