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11 Facts About Scott Dooley

1.

Scott Dooley has hosted the mid-dawn program - a common shift for new announcers - and the "Summer Nights" weeknight program which airs during the summer non-ratings period.

2.

In mid-2009, Scott Dooley introduced a segment on his show, Annoying Dom Alessio, which consisted predictably of instances devoted to annoying fellow Triple J presenter Dom Alessio.

3.

Scott Dooley regularly appeared in the segment, "Throwing Stuff at Robbie Buck", which involved him and segment co-host Linda Marigliano ambushing fellow Triple J host Robbie Buck, throwing various items at him including a giant plush rabbit, and slapping Robbie across the face with a fish.

4.

In January 2010, Scott Dooley joined Nova 96.9 where we co-hosted breakfast alongside Merrick Watts and Ricki-Lee Coulter, and finished in August 2011 due to disappointing ratings.

5.

Scott Dooley has hosted a range of different comedy gigs from Sydney's own Mic in Hand, to Australia's Raw Comedy, and has DJed at Sydney-based club "Purple Sneakers".

6.

Scott Dooley has appeared on the DVD, Sydney Underground Comedy.

7.

Scott Dooley has contributed to several Chaser Annuals, including the most recent, The Other Secret.

8.

Scott Dooley played for the Eastside Kings in the Robert Hunter Cup Australian rules match in October 2012, commemorating the anniversary of the death of Perth hip-hop MC Hunter.

9.

Scott Dooley was named man of the match for kicking 16 goals.

10.

Scott Dooley is the voluntary chairperson of the Australian Goodfellas Appreciation Society, formed in 1998.

11.

In 2017 Scott Dooley began making cartoons with Jason Chatfield for the New Yorker.