Rove McManus
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Rove McManus
John Henry Michael "Rove" McManusis an Australian Gold Logie award winning television presenter, producer, comedian and media personality. He is the host of the comedy talk show Rove LA and was also the host of the eponymous variety show Rove, while he is also the co-owner of the production company Roving Enterprises with partner Craig Campbell...
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth21 January 1974
CityPerth, Australia
next wait
Yes, but I don't want to wait 22 years for my next nomination.
complaints edgy expect given hospital john jokes knew material paul people pope stop stuff
People don't expect this kind of material from me but we have done edgy stuff on Rove Live . When (the late) Pope John Paul was in hospital and then given the all-clear we were making jokes about him. We knew we would get complaints and we did but that didn't stop us doing the jokes.
platform
It is, yes, it is, ... It is a platform to be able to say what I want to say.
afraid boxes country dictated dropping fear files government guess history life measures nail people plane rules security shoes taking terrorist wanting
He rules the country by fear and you can see the Government here wanting to do the same thing, but what's the point? History has dictated you can have all the security measures in the world with all these people taking their shoes off and dropping their nail files into boxes before they get on to a plane and, guess what, the terrorist will be on the train. You can't make people be afraid all the time. It is no way to live your life and no way to govern a country.
ideas launch
We reassess ideas and launch new ones where we can.
certainly interviews met satellite
You don't know what someone is going to be like before you have met them and certainly satellite interviews are a lot tougher,
error front large marginal room stage
There is marginal room for error and you are working in front of a large crowd. Getting back on stage is something that I have really enjoyed.