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Elle McFeast is an Australian television character created by
comedian A comedian (feminine comedienne) or comic is a person who seeks to entertainment, entertain an audience by making them laughter, laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting foolishly (as in slapstick), or employing prop c ...
Libbi Gorr Lisbeth Joanne "Libbi" Gorr (born 24 March 1965) is an Australian broadcaster working in both TV and radio. Gorr is also an author, voice artist, writer and performer. She first came to prominence with the satirical television character that sh ...
. The character appeared in several shows during the 1990s, beginning with the ABC series '' Live and Sweaty'' in 1991. The character became the host of the show in 1993. This was followed by her own chat show in 1995 called ''McFeast Live''. Gorr made a series of ABC specials as McFeast, including ''Breasts'', ''My Big Bottom'' and ''Power Pussy,'' during which she interviewed Australian politicians, sports personalities and celebrities. In 1994, she won a gold medal at the New York Festival of Television for ''Sex, Guys and Videotape''.


Awards and nominations


ARIA Music Awards

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are a set of annual ceremonies presented by
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(ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the
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. They commenced in 1987. ! , - ,
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Fictional Australian people Television characters introduced in 1991 {{comedy-tv-char-stub