Jack Post
Jack Post (born 10 November 1987) is an Australian radio presenter and comedian from Melbourne. He is best known for his work on The Hamish & Andy Show and The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show.
Career[edit]
Post began his career at the age of 15 as a Radio Broadcaster for Student Youth Network Media from 2003 to 2007.[1]
Post started as a panel operator for The Hamish & Andy Show in 2008 at Melbourne's Fox FM. Known affectionately as Cacklin' Jack[2], he became a regular part of the show until its completion in 2017. He remains part of the Hamish & Andy Podcast in 2018.[3]
In 2011 he hosted the Fill In Breakfast show with Glenn Robbins and Andy Lee.[4]
As of June 2018, Post is on-air sidekick to Christian O'Connell on The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Melbourne's Gold 104.3.[5]
Music Career[edit]
Last Chance[edit]
In high school Post was the lead guitarist for the punk-rock group Last Chance. Along with his bandmates Muggo and Fonzy they performed at school concerts, and most notably to a venue with the doors still closed. They had a strong political bent to their lyrics, with their biggest hit "Down with Bush" targeting US President George W Bush.
Cool Boys and the Frontman[edit]
In 2016 the hosts of the The Hamish & Andy Show formed the band Cool Boys and the Frontman. This featured Jack Post on guitar, with Hamish Blake on drums and Andy Lee on keyboard and trumpet.[6]
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Antenna Awards | Best Male Presenter | Won with co-host Alex Ford | https://www.instagram.com/p/BtMpMvtgULm/ |
| Jack Post | |
|---|---|
| Pseudonym | Cackling Jack |
| Born | 10 November 1987 Melbourne, Australia |
| Medium | Radio |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | NMIT (Film and Television) |
| Years active | 2008-Present |
| Spouse | Bianca Cuffia |
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References[edit]
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- ↑ "Hamish & Andy's "Cacklin' Jack" To Join Christian O'Connell On GOLD 104.3". B&T. 2018-05-18. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
- ↑ Andy, Hamish &. "Cacklin' Jack | Hamish & Andy". www.hamishandandy.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
- ↑ "Hamish & Andy talk 2018, confirm no more radio... for now - Mediaweek". mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
- ↑ Ziffer, Dan (2011-12-07). "Breaking with tradition". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
- ↑ "Bruce Willis, Steven Seagal: Christian O'Connell's worst celebrity interviews". www.news.com.au. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
- ↑ "Hamish & Andy talk 2018, confirm no more radio... for now - Mediaweek". mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
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