The Artiste

He was the first ever guest on “The Artiste”. Now, he returns for another visit because we hardly got through any of his original questions. Seriously. Funnyman, jack of a lot of trades and all round great guy, Tony Martin comes back to talk some more in episode 9.

Kat Stewart is one of the most in demand and universally popular actors in Australia. In episode 8 of “The Artiste”, Luke chats with Kat about her life, from the early days growing up in Regional Victoria through to her breakout role as Roberta Williams in Underbelly and the journey in between and since. On top of being super talented, Kat is one of the loveliest people on the planet.

In episode 7 of “The Artiste”, Luke chats with Stephen Hall. During a multilayered career, Stephen has appeared on stage and screen as an actor in projects as diverse as Romper Stomper, The Flying Doctors and Fawlty Towers. Also a writer and producer, he has worked on reality and game shows and has developed and performed in highly successful comedy festival shows.

Luke chats with Maria Mercedes in this sixth episode of The Artiste. Maria is a star of stage and screen, from the glory days of Australian TV appearing on such classics as Prisoner and the iconic film Patrick, through to the roles of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard and Maria Callas in Masterclass. Here she talks candidly about her lengthy and highly successful career.

In this fifth episode of “The Artiste”, Luke chats with TV and radio industry legend Pete Smith. Pete was the voice of Channel 9 for decades and was at the forefront of television during its inception after commencing his career in radio broadcasting. Pete is also one of the funniest and lovely people in show biz.