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21 Facts About Marty Sheargold

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Martin Donald Sheargold is an Australian stand-up comedian, radio broadcaster, and actor.

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Martin Donald Marty Sheargold was born in Nowra, New South Wales.

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Marty Sheargold went to school at Daramalan College in Canberra.

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From 2003 to 2008, Marty Sheargold was the co-host of Triple M's The Shebang with Fifi Box and later a third host, Paul Murray, which initially aired as a national drive-time show, before moving to the breakfast slot in Sydney from 2007.

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In May 2010, Marty Sheargold joined Nova 106.9, replacing Ash Bradnam.

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In 2021 the Marty Sheargold Show replaced The Hot Breakfast on Triple M Melbourne.

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In March 2021, Marty Sheargold joined the cast of Fisk as law partner Ray Gruber.

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In February 2025, Marty Sheargold's employment was terminated by Triple M after he made disparaging comments about the Matildas and women's sport.

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Marty Sheargold appeared as a guest comedian on the RMITV show Under Melbourne Tonight on 2 November 1995.

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Marty Sheargold has appeared in Australian TV comedy productions such as The Micallef Program in 1998 and The Mick Molloy Show in 1999, where he appeared in the 'Bob's Scrapbook' segment.

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Marty Sheargold returned to television in 2009 as Paolo in The Librarians.

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In 2019, Marty Sheargold made a return to live standup comedy after 20 years away from the stage.

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Marty Sheargold sold out the initial 11 shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

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Marty Sheargold added 27 additional shows to the tour in 2020, returning for more shows in all the major capital cities plus Hobart, Canberra, and Cairns.

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In October 2023, a series of details emerged that Marty Sheargold had been swearing at Southern Cross Austereo's advertising clients at the 2023 AFL Grand Final.

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Marty Sheargold took a break from media commitments following this incident.

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In March 2024, Marty Sheargold aired comments that were interpreted as anti-semitic.

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The comment by Marty Sheargold that received complaints was "And, of course, I should have known it would rely on what the Jewish people wanted".

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On 25 February 2025, Sheargold aired comments on The Marty Sheargold Show on Triple M regarding women's sport and the Matildas following their losses in the SheBelieves Cup in the United States.

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Marty Sheargold's comments were widely condemned, branded as "misogynistic and offensive", and reported by international media.

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On 27 February 2025, it was revealed that Marty Sheargold had stated on his Tuesday 25 February radio show that he believes that endometriosis is "made up".