
Show Notes
The source of one of the longest running memes/stories/cartoons in TOFOP history joins the pod. The one, the only, Ditch - as in hole - Davey. Wil, Charlie and Ditch get into what is was like working on one of Australia's most beloved TV shows with Blue Heelers, how Ditch got the acting bug, and is Ditch REALLY his name? Plus, Ditch breaks down his latest acting roles, including his appearance in the upcoming Wolf Creek 3 (directed by Sean Lahiff) and the horror-comedy Stan Original series Gnomes, and shares hilarious onset memories from filming commercials and the lost FX pilot Shark Lords. 00:00 – Welcome Ditch Davey ("Ditch as in hole") 02:00 – Where the Nickname "Ditch" Came From 05:15 – Officially Changing His Name at 18 08:25 – Early Podcast Mic Struggles 10:30 – The Blue Heelers Reunion & Joining the Show 14:20 – Filming Blue Heelers: Schedules & Transition to HD 22:30 – The Blue Heelers Audition & First Meeting 28:20 – Acting Craft, Character Choices & TV Sets 35:00 – How Ditch Got into Acting & Drama School 41:35 – First Commercials (Eclipse Gum & Tigerlily) 45:30 – Filming Wolf Creek TV Series & Upcoming Film 57:05 – The Gnomes Series & Shark Lords LINKS See Ditch in GNOMES on Stan https://www.stan.com.au/watch/gnomes Follow @ditchdaveyofficial on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ditchdaveyofficial/ Support the Patreon and see the OG "Ditch as in Hole" Comic by James Fosdike https://bit.ly/ditch-comic Keep an eye on the release date for Wolf Creek 3 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4776944/ Watch clips of the show on Youtube https://bit.ly/ER-youtube and Instagram @everyonerelax https://bit.ly/everyonerelax-ig Email the show [email protected] Join TOFOP mailing list at the bottom of this page https://everyonerelax.co/?s=mailing+list . Join Wil's mailing list at https://arep.co/m/wil-anderson . CREDITS Hosts: Charlie Clausen & Wil Anderson Guest: Ditch Davey Executive Producer & Editor: Elise Cooper Video & Social Producer: Michael Campbell For more great podcasts head to https://www.listnr.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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