Melbourne International Comedy Festival comedian Q&A: Aaron Gocs, Divorced ... with Children

Aaron Gocs finds humour in painful experiences as he adapts to the role of suburban, divorced dad.

Aaron Gocs Melbourne Comedy Festival 2019

What can people expect from your show at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival?

It’s a personal story of trying to be a single, divorced dad.

Tell us what you’ve been up to since last time you were here.

Done a bit of acting stuff.

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Spruik it! Who should see your show, and why?

Anybody will enjoy it, hopefully.

What’s your No.1 tip for people coming to see a show at the comedy festival?

Relax and enjoy the journey the comedian takes you on.

Which other comedians are you keen to see at this year’s festival, and why?

Keen to see Bob Franklin — comedy legend.

What stands out to you about Melbourne?

Melbourne feels like people want to be out and about and soaking up events.

Anything else you want us to know about you or your show?

My show is trying to bring some humour to some painful experiences — a bit of hope for the future.

Aaron Gocs, Divorced ... with Children, march 28-april 21, the victoria hotel boardroom, 215 little collins st. book tickets