When I went to Beijing one year for an internship I met a bunch of Australians and Kiwis. Seriously the funniest people in the group. Their humor is strangely accessible for an American. Dry and witty like the brits, but goofy and lowbrow enough for a pleb like me.
@Technomatical
8 жыл бұрын
"I suppose if ya squint ya ears"
@jasonruka1665
5 жыл бұрын
Best line!!
@2484marshall
4 жыл бұрын
You'd have to be deaf to hear that
@danielmafileo4078
8 жыл бұрын
Australian accent sounds like an evil version of our accent! haha!
@ExclusiveFiend
7 жыл бұрын
Nah man
@gabbonoo
6 жыл бұрын
as an australian, can confirm. I'm evil version
@sammcdonut6163
6 жыл бұрын
Kiwi accent sounds like yiuve been kicked in the head two many times playing Rugby while inhaling helium
@jasonruka1665
5 жыл бұрын
@@sammcdonut6163 bahaha... I'm from New Zealand this is so funny though 🤣
@NxDoyle
4 жыл бұрын
Yaw ecksint?
@NAT4TONY
10 жыл бұрын
"If you squint your ears" That line cheers me up whenever I'm blue.
@garyyosco7099
4 жыл бұрын
Brilliance.
@Aaron_Francis
10 жыл бұрын
"He's a man!" "Is that true?" "Yes, I'm a man."
@kidasmr9874
4 жыл бұрын
Well, technically I am
@Rodiraskal
4 жыл бұрын
Aaron Francis “Yes, I’m a min”*
@whatshisname3304
3 жыл бұрын
7 years later still funny.
@nuocmama
11 жыл бұрын
I love that Alan Dale is playing the Aussies' boss and he's actually a New Zealander.
@guidadiehl9176
Жыл бұрын
*Jim Robinson.
@RandomNonsense1985
Жыл бұрын
@@guidadiehl9176 *Caleb Nichol
@newcheese8554
8 жыл бұрын
that's the beauty of being Australian, we can take the jokes as well as we dish them out. Its never ending between us and the kiwis, but its all good. we both appreciate a good roasting.
@QuirkyShiny
2 жыл бұрын
This is true, taking the p*ss is how we show people we love them, so we love our Aussie cousins x
@90whatever
Жыл бұрын
Has a Wisconsin vs. Minnesota feel to it.
@RandomNonsense1985
Жыл бұрын
@@90whatever Or Vermont vs New Hampshire
@whodatninja439
4 ай бұрын
@@RandomNonsense1985 any us state vs any other us state
@williamanmary
13 жыл бұрын
"evil version of our accent" gets me every time lol
@EditorEmily30
12 жыл бұрын
"Got to murder a brown snake you know" "Oh my God"
@dan_k_
14 жыл бұрын
As a Canadian I never knew of a NZ and Aus rivalry. The back and forth shots at each other are classic!
@Yahgiggle
8 жыл бұрын
8 years later we all still cracking up at this lol
@get8bit
6 жыл бұрын
9 years now. Still laughing.
@Soul_Tomato
5 жыл бұрын
Oh jeeze 10 years now
@idontwannaidontwanna7307
4 жыл бұрын
11 years now... Still love it
@needlezVEVO
2 жыл бұрын
@@idontwannaidontwanna7307 12 years now. jesus christ
@90whatever
Жыл бұрын
@@needlezVEVO I'll play...14 now. Gotta go murder a brown snake now.
@timmartindale75
5 жыл бұрын
If anyone's going to take the piss out of us Aussies, New Zealanders are the best. This is gold.
@bklynsheep
4 жыл бұрын
Love the “West Side Story” style dance bits in between
@ribbontank9704
10 жыл бұрын
I'm having fun reading all these comments about a supposed dislike between New Zealand. I'm Australian and there's an inherent kinsmanship between Australians and New Zealanders. We're definitely rivals when it comes to sports and stuff, but it's all in good fun.
@robthelog223
8 жыл бұрын
Renee Aldersey We've gotta sling shit at each other, it's in our DNA, and we wouldn't have it any other way!
@jasonruka1665
5 жыл бұрын
ANZAC!!
@christianhuston897
5 жыл бұрын
The rivalry is much stronger on the NZ side lol.
@Djenkov
4 жыл бұрын
@@robthelog223 you guys are all the same to the rest of the world
@eoinociarain7986
4 жыл бұрын
@@Djenkov Australasia
@TheGuardianOwlet
10 жыл бұрын
I'm an Aussie and I love NZ, but I love it even more when we bag each other, cause that's what siblings do
@hannahclarke7450
Жыл бұрын
"I sound like her" "Yeah if you squint your ears a bit." 😂😂😂
@Djembe88
10 жыл бұрын
ps I'm aussie and I love Flight of the Conchords. They used to come over to Australia and do the Comedy Festival circuit. This is funny cause it's good payback for Aussies making fun of NZ accents. Australians can appreciate a good comeback when they see one.
@satori-in-life
9 жыл бұрын
Haha Love the Kiwi vs Aussie banter.
@gabrieltsgardner9942
8 жыл бұрын
The fake awnser-phone message fucking killed me..
@25willp
9 жыл бұрын
The funny thing is that Alan Dale (who plays the guy Murray complains to) is a New Zealand actor.
@maddyg3208
5 жыл бұрын
He also played Jim in Neighbours in the 1980s
@ultrademigod
4 жыл бұрын
@@maddyg3208 Fun fact. Half of all famous Aussies are not even Aussies, they're Kiwis and British pretending.
@barryschwarz
4 жыл бұрын
@@ultrademigod Um.... no. Russel Crowe is Kiwi. And that's about it. The other 2 guys in the skit were Aussies, but none of them famous. One of those 2 is a friend of mine, and a bloody champ, too.
@ultrademigod
4 жыл бұрын
@@barryschwarz Um yes. I wasn't talking about the skit I was talking in general.
@barryschwarz
4 жыл бұрын
@@ultrademigod I know you were. You can add Sam Neil, I suppose, but he's billed as a Kiwi as far as I'm aware. But Mel Gibson, Hugh Jackman, Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Nicole Kidman, Heath Ledger, Margot Robbie, the Hemsworths, Joel Edgerton, Naomi Watts, Rebel Wilson, Ben Mendelsohn, Judy Davis, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown etc etc. A handful are born overseas, not 'half'. You reckon Rupert Murdoch is American or Australian?
@VideoReply
12 жыл бұрын
"Who's on the phone love?" - Couldn't get more Aussie than that
@duder6666
10 жыл бұрын
An evil version of our accent LOL Brilliant!
@Thejoshman7
14 жыл бұрын
"I though flossy the sheep won miss New Zealand every year" haha thats guys a kiwi who said that
@dusteverywhere2665
Жыл бұрын
as an australian, i have to say this is the most accurate depiction i’ve ever seen of our people
@bjammin187
12 жыл бұрын
Flossy the Sheep!!! hahahahaha - nice one.
@joystixxify
11 жыл бұрын
bahahahaha this is so amazing. "did she sound australian? australian accent?" - "yes. yes." - "what did it sound like?" - "kind of like an evil version of our accent." XD
@MrThunderwing
4 жыл бұрын
"If you squint your ears, maybe..." Brilliant.
@samanthabayley320
8 жыл бұрын
This show was great and is therefore Australian now, just like everything good from New Zealand :D
@goodshipkaraboudjan
7 жыл бұрын
And Russell Crowe, Crowded House and Pavlova. What's New Zealand brought to the cultural table aside from these two blokes and a Dave Dobbins song?
@goodshipkaraboudjan
7 жыл бұрын
***** You're correct.
@narwilliam
7 жыл бұрын
What's wrong with Hamish and Andy, they're amazing
@warrenharrison5052
7 жыл бұрын
Cellar door - check out the aussie singing comedy trio called Tripod - I think they are in a similar genre to FTOC - have a listen to 'gonna make you happy' and 'sweet Caroline' among many great songs
@zepaduse97
7 жыл бұрын
As an american, i must say this, wtf is an andy and hamlet
@robbieclark7828
7 жыл бұрын
I love how he shows up dressed like he's in the outback and they pick it up immediately
@dingoswamphead
4 жыл бұрын
I think the safari suit is from Steve Irwin.
@mrsdewinter1
6 жыл бұрын
'Oim moving back to Wollongong...' 'Aw, that's terrible...' 'She's not from Wollongong...' 'Shh, listen...' '... She's from Woolamaloo...'
@jamiepeters6038
4 жыл бұрын
theyre both legit towns
@ari1787
4 жыл бұрын
Lmao
@MRFlackAttack1
4 жыл бұрын
It’s actually spelled woolloomooloo.
@LucyInNightmares1
9 жыл бұрын
This makes us look so bad but I can't stop laughing hahaha "I spose if you squint your ears"
@An_Arbitrary_Miscellany
8 жыл бұрын
"Muzza, Brett... Sweetcocks".
@davysmithston1643
5 жыл бұрын
I keep watching this when I need a good laugh Just picked up on the barbie smoke stains in the Aussie flat....brilliant !
@thriftinbilly
4 жыл бұрын
Brett’s hair bike helmet is one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen
@clockworkNate
2 жыл бұрын
"I suppose if you squint your ears" lmfao just ruthless. 😂
@Diesel_Hydro117
7 жыл бұрын
It's true, us Aussies are like the evil version of kiwis lmao
@JasonDietmeyer
11 жыл бұрын
"I'm going to go to the dunny, gotta murder a brown snake ya know." awesome lol
@DeanandLisa1803
7 жыл бұрын
I happen to be very proud of all my Kiwi mates and our ANZAC alliance. One of the most moving times of my life has been the combined ANZAC memorial service's at my workplace on the mines and the reading of The Ode' in Te Reo Maori. We can take the piss on everything but just remember...You pick on one, and you pick on two....The Kiwi and the Emu.
@anthonypetty9288
4 жыл бұрын
"Did you use protection?" "Only on my p*nis" 🤣
@xcvb3
4 жыл бұрын
"No, is wife left him..." That ends any conversation 😂😂😂😂
@eddiewouldgo3550
10 жыл бұрын
Aussies and Kiwis have a grudging respect for each other. The ANZAC bond runs deep, don't worry about that. I'm an Aussie that's lived there too. Same sense of humour and I was really surprised and pleased the hospitality we had in NZ. Funny as shit, Kiwis. Lot's of banter but all good.
@MisterF_1984
6 жыл бұрын
3:26 - every Australian has had one of these tea-towels at one point in their life
@jessicacolumbus8893
3 жыл бұрын
being an aussie with two kiwi parents I love this
@orangelion03
4 жыл бұрын
I love it when my wife puts on a broad Aussie accent and says "Get in that bedroom and root me again".
@martinelliotedwards1883
3 жыл бұрын
Poor New Zealand. I grew up in Canada and can relate.
@richXPT707
10 жыл бұрын
Being Australia's Canada isn't that bad. It's better than being Australia's Mexico (Indonesia).
@SunsetSideVet
9 жыл бұрын
Being strayas Mexico lol being Americas straya is as low as it gets!
@89joshuadavies
9 жыл бұрын
haha what?
@laurentiak3109
9 жыл бұрын
ouch hahaha
@tommytucker5464
9 жыл бұрын
how is mexico like indonesia??
@laurentiak3109
9 жыл бұрын
Well but it is worse in australia, they really dont care of whats consider politically correct :))
@TheNomad2727
Жыл бұрын
I love the bit where Germaine wakes up in the Aussie chicks room and looks around at a men at work poster the Koala then the camera quickly zooms back from above showing him under an Aus flag Blanket shocking him.
@kiwipirate60
Жыл бұрын
This is one of my favourite episodes, we love Australians and nobody takes the piss out of us better
@lex7098
5 жыл бұрын
I love kiwi Aussie banter. I feel we take the piss out of each other, but as soon as someone thats, not Kiwi makes fun of Australians I get really defensive.
@Tarragona1999
4 жыл бұрын
Flight of the Conchords was a great show. Very funny
@CharlieeGostliing
12 жыл бұрын
"he's not a woman, he's a man" "is this true?" "urm yes im a man"
@TheCanadiangirl4
5 жыл бұрын
I can totally relate to the Kiwis. Also, I love Kiwi humour.
@VenturiLife
7 жыл бұрын
Wollongong? She's from Woolloomooloo..
@oliviameicarden
12 жыл бұрын
"they've been saying my friend here's Miss NZ" "I'm not!" "He's a MAN" Aussie:"Is this true?" "um yes im a man"
@MichaelSnyder1776
2 жыл бұрын
Greg dancing is amazing
@2bhotmum
13 жыл бұрын
im a halfcast maori/white nz-er by blood but ive lived in aussie since i was about six. so im a austrealander, best of both worlds. i have a mixed accent and i love it.
@jedheath3510
9 ай бұрын
Stay cool bret… stay cool Murray… Just binge watched the whole two series, so fuckin funny, so glad I kno the meaning behind these songs and jokes now
@wonkystarfishable
11 жыл бұрын
"s'pose if ya squint ya ears" ahahaha
@NeoStoicism
3 жыл бұрын
do Australians feel love? are they capable of love? do they even know what we're speaking of?
@mercurycid
14 жыл бұрын
flight of the conchords, I am Australian, and this is hilarious, love it
@axxxmxxxxx
12 жыл бұрын
4:30 "Quite the accent haven't you Kevina" - That's comedy gold, Nice one!
@NxDoyle
4 жыл бұрын
Don't for a moment assume it's anything but love between Aussies and our Kiwi cuzzies.
@billthecat666
11 жыл бұрын
Murray is just priceless! heard this from a comedian: The Aussie accent is very similar to the Kiwi accent. The only difference is, with the Kiwi accent you smell like sheep.
@richardwitherow5289
4 жыл бұрын
So original.
@tapstring2
7 жыл бұрын
As an American, I love both accents. As a viewer of great characters, I LOVE Murray! Spoof of West Side Story is great.
@igorsrbinovski8975
2 жыл бұрын
She's not from Wollongong, she's from Woolloomooloo. I love that line lol.
@ScooterPAK
4 жыл бұрын
Missed out the bit where murray mentions to jemaine that he'll spend the rest of his life searching for the perfect wave. Always cracks me up that episode. Always had an affinity with kiwis cause they take the piss out of aussies like us "poms"
@keithklassen5320
4 жыл бұрын
I'd totally go for a Keitha. Good show, Jemaine.
@SeekJesusFindLife
3 жыл бұрын
When are you transitioning then?
@malvolio01
8 жыл бұрын
And a South African accent is like an Australian accent, only evil-sounding.
@GabeSwart
8 жыл бұрын
+Sean L. What.........
@goodshipkaraboudjan
7 жыл бұрын
As an Aussie do you mean the Cape Town one where they sound like they're singing or the Japie one where they sound hungry but angry they're too fat to get to the kitchen?
@malvolio01
7 жыл бұрын
Gabriel Brennan Meaning there are degrees of evilness with the South Africans at the top.
@HolandaChiquita
7 жыл бұрын
I don't think they sound that much alike...
@blazednlovinit
2 жыл бұрын
All just poor imitations of British accents, only not evil sounding enough.
@oscarshapely
14 жыл бұрын
Alan Dale, who plays the Australian ambassador, is actually from New Zealand. THE IRONY!!! (Also, according to Wikipedia, he is married to a former Miss Australia. Not a Miss New Zealand.)
@grandlotus1
Жыл бұрын
Keitha is one of my very favorite characters.
@ItingaNicholas
9 жыл бұрын
As a kiwi, this is my mentality. Between us and Aussies, we may shit on each other all the time but when someone else comes into the picture like an American or a Brit.. We tend to easily band together against them lol. So we're like really hard core "Frenemies" :)
@cloudhigh6582
3 жыл бұрын
"..shit on each other..". Hahah lovely description.
@HiveFleetZuris
11 жыл бұрын
I think I speak for many Australians when I say that as much as we friendly-hate each other, New Zealanders would be the first people by our side if we needed it.
@zwete
3 жыл бұрын
When you wake up to a flag with the southern cross and the stars aren't red.
@jona.scholt4362
3 жыл бұрын
@1:37 might just be one of my favorite fotc moments. Those hand movements! Sublime
@Mikee22ification
Жыл бұрын
One of the funniest comedies of all time
@lodgee
12 жыл бұрын
I'm an Aussie and this is brilliant!
@hoorootv1
Жыл бұрын
🔹️ As a Danish/ Scottish/German born Australian (born in Melbourne in 1965) who has been to Aotearoa numerous times (more than two dozen times), I can vouch for the validity, veracity & accuracy of this clip ✔👀👍❗🔹️
@96model96
9 жыл бұрын
Fuck it, who cares whose better? At least us and the kiwis are still better then them pommy bastards in pretty much everything.
@ronoccc
8 жыл бұрын
Everything except for Cricket 😏
@96model96
8 жыл бұрын
ronoccc Waited almost a year to make that comment?
@ronoccc
8 жыл бұрын
nah mate just good timing and your boys took a hell of a beating
@96model96
8 жыл бұрын
ronoccc fucking oath we took a hell of a beating, what do you expect me to say? haha
@larkfeast
9 жыл бұрын
HAHAHAHAHA Aussie here, loving there humour :D So damn funny. Gotta love the Kiwis :D
@johnwatkins4851
3 жыл бұрын
Quite the accent Kevina...
@TheClarksonFan
14 жыл бұрын
You're right, Alan Dale is a new zealander, and he's playing the aussie embassador.
@11window
13 жыл бұрын
its like the rivalry between England and France
@brothershamus1160
3 жыл бұрын
I love Murray
@flipswop100
12 жыл бұрын
Hahah was working through Wellington the other day, and Jermaine was casually pushing his son down the street in a pram
@dingoswamphead
4 жыл бұрын
An accurate analysis of our Oz culture.
@LADYBUGS_MOVIE_REVIEWS
2 ай бұрын
I'm British and I'm just now noticing the slight difference between the Aussie and New Zealand accents but only after watching this video alot.....alot!!!!😂
@jagarfi
6 жыл бұрын
i love these men.
@drexeldoberman1027
8 жыл бұрын
LOL! Murray waits til they out of hearing range to call them idiots
@VenturiLife
7 жыл бұрын
NZ'ers are polite like that.
@aussieebabe
14 жыл бұрын
nah we love love each other deep down, its like family, sarcastic jokes thrown at each other
@jkp3218
7 жыл бұрын
Aussie vs Kiwi banter is so good!!
@treehousekohtao
5 жыл бұрын
She's not from Wollongong. She's from Woolamaroo.
@LemonTree9280
19 күн бұрын
Dammit I have to get up in 6 hours for work, now I'm just gonna start watching FotC for the tenth time
@allpunIntended
11 жыл бұрын
She's not from Woolongong she's from Woolamaloo!!! LOL!! i am from NSW.
@mickeywandeh
3 жыл бұрын
Woolloomooloo*
@hshaw2069
9 жыл бұрын
Alan Dale! Betrayal! You're a Kiwi not an Aussie!!! haha. BTW World - please note that not all kiwis/aussies are haters. Most of us are cool with each other and love the banter - ignore the serious haters who comment on these things and clearly can't just have a bloody laugh. It's embarrassing seeing those sorts of comments uggggh
@marsnz1002
5 жыл бұрын
Casting him as the Aussie ambassador was something of a meta-joke.
@odiousgreen7495
4 жыл бұрын
These are actually quite understated compared to actual Aussies
@A-small-amount-of-peas
6 ай бұрын
It's remarkably similar to English and Welsh done on the other side of the world. Even the sheep jokes
@SoyBrig
4 жыл бұрын
How could the show go off the air??? It was so good!!!
@MadHatter3Z3
13 жыл бұрын
Ahh, love Flight of the Conchords. I love them and how awesomely they represent us kiwis to foreigners XD...
@Balthic
13 жыл бұрын
An evil version of the New Zealand accent is probably the best description of the Australian accent I've ever heard.
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