01/08/2026
Episode 34 is out, featuring celebrity comedian Lehmo.
In episode 34 of This Week in Comedy, hosts Lily Geddes and Morry Morgan chat with celebrity comedian Lehmo, discussing all things comedy.
The Rubber Chicken was a vibrant pub and beer bar that has recently closed its doors due to unfortunate circumstances involving the landlord. Despite this setback, there is a hopeful sentiment surrounding its potential revival. The venue had previously been a hub for entertainment, including comedy shows and musical performances, fostering an atmosphere of creativity and community in South Melbourne. Before its closure, it hosted various events and partnered with platforms like Gigme for booking entertainers and selling tickets.
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439A City Road
South Melbourne, VIC
3205
**Travel Directions to South Melbourne**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take a train to Flinders Street Station. From there, transfer to the light rail (tram) service.
2. **Tram:** Board tram number 96 or 109 towards St Kilda or Port Melbourne. Get off at the stop on Clarendon Street near Bank Street.
3. **Walking:** From the tram stop, it’s a short walk south along Clarendon Street to your destination.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. **Route:** If driving from the city center, head south on St Kilda Road and turn left onto Kings Way. Continue straight until you reach Clarendon Street.
2. **Parking:** There are several street parking options available in the area, as well as nearby parking lots. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees.
Safe travels!
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The Rubber Chicken in South Melbourne has long been a beloved destination for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and entertainment. Known for its lively pub and beer bar vibe, it has hosted an array of events that celebrate the best of comedy and live music.
Before its temporary closure, The Rubber Chicken was a hub for local talent, showcasing performances from comedians and musicians alike. The venue was particularly noted for its support of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, featuring acts like Punters Politics, which delighted audiences with their unique brand of humor.
Music also thrived at The Rubber Chicken, with bands such as 'Back on Sunday' capturing the spirit of the venue through creative performances. Their satirical music video titled 'The Bar' is just one example of the memorable moments that patrons cherished.
As South Melbourne continues to buzz with artistic energy, there’s no doubt that The Rubber Chicken will rise again, bringing back its signature blend of comedy and camaraderie. Fans eagerly await the day they can once again gather to enjoy great drinks, fantastic performances, and unforgettable memories in this iconic space.