The Chaser's War on Everything

Episode 43

Directed by Craig Melville, Mark Fitzgerald
TV-MA
S2 • E17    Sep 25, 2007
7.4
* Intro Joke; Now even more silent - Marcel Marceau

* Change of names; Craig - Milko, Chris - Kate Richie, Julian - Sally, Chas - Don't Go Alf, Andrew - Quitter

* Intro; The Australian Liberal Party dirt file, assuming John Howard is gay, Kevin Rudd and Alexander Downer talking about tax thresholds including Lateline's "other camera"

* Stunt; Bring Rob Mills down to Tasmania to see if the Tasmanian premier Paul Lennon minds

* Ad/Trailer; Classic Albums - Sounds of the Humpback Whale

* Open Mic; Upmarket shopping centre, Target, Woolworths, Westfield Group shopping centre

* Stunt; Seeing how many times Chas can complain about his meal at a restaurant and have it taken back

* If Life Were a Musical; Chas singing about having all his hair on his body shaved off and not just his face in a Barber shop

* Ad/Trailer; A Ingmar Bergman directed in-flight safety video, followed up by a review of it by David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz from At the Movies

* The Lab; This weeks category: Cosmetics - featuring various gels and creams (also featuring a scene with Julian dressing up as a primary school student and going to school due to the effects of an anti-ageing cream product)

* Song; "Ass Sol" by Sol Trujillo (directed at his management of Telstra and a parody of the Denis Leary song "Asshole")

* The Fixers

o Mime: A mimed funeral of Marcel Marceau)

o Kevin Rudd Asking him if he can speak Chinese and calling him a smart arse in Mandarin

o Jetstar: Offering passengers safety ticket upgrades, parachutes and helmets

* Andrew Hansen's Closing Comment; Now in the words of Marcel Marceau, Silence

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Cast of Episode 43

  • Chris TaylorWriter
  • Andrew HansenWriter
  • Charles Firth
  • Julian MorrowWriter
  • Craig ReucasselWriter
  • Chas Licciardello
  • Craig MelvilleDirector / Producer
  • Mark FitzgeraldDirector / Producer
  • Dominic KnightWriter
  • Chas LicciardelloWriter
  • Nathan EarlProducer

 

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