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| rove is a curse upon the nation of australia. he's a damn thief, man. if he comes over to your house, make sure the fine china is locked up, coz if its not, rove'll be having a dinner party with his mangled titty wife, with your plates, and you're not invited. he has this dodgy scheme where he comes to your house while he is on the air. it is just a ploy to steal more shit from ya. he thieves everything, and if you watch conan obrien or jay leno, a month later rove will say the exact same thing. and unfortunately, this shit is the best australia has to offer, he's won a gold logie or something, man that is BS. '''BS!''' i'd love to give him a taste of my belt man, slap him hard over the schnozza, but i'm afraid he's contagious. | |||
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| '''Rove McManus''' (born '''John McManus''', ] ]) is an ]n talk show host, ] and owner of the production company ]. | |||
| Born in ], ] he moved to ] to pursue a career as a stand up comedian. After hundreds of gigs, he was asked to host ] on community television (]). Rove landed ten late night episodes of his own tonight show, '''Rove''' on ] in 1999. Channel Nine did not continue with the series. | |||
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| The ] gave Rove and his production company, ], another shot at hosting ten episodes of his show in late ]. The resulting '']'' is now a weekly talk show on ] as well as on ] in ]. The show involves ] guests, publicity stunts, ]s and live ]s. | |||
| In 2002 Rove was nominated for the Gold ] and '''''Rove Live''''' won the Logie for Most Popular Light Entertainment Program. In ] Rove took home three Logies, including Most Popular Presenter, Most Popular Light Entertainment/Comedy Program and the coveted Gold Logie for most popular personality on Australian television. In ] and ] he repeated his 2003 award haul, including Gold Logies. | |||
| He voiced the crab in the 2003 ] ], '']''. He is represented by personal management company ]. | |||
| Roving Enterprises has produced a number of programs apart from Rove Live including the sketch comedy program ] and the AFL Football program, ]. Roving has also produced the ] Awards since 2002, hosted each year by Rove. | |||
| In ] he announced his engagement to his girlfriend of three years, Australian actor ]. They married on ], ] at the ] ] in ], a ] in the ] of ], ]. | |||
| Rove returned to his roots during 2005 with a live solo ] show which toured Australian cities ], ], ], ], ] and ] whilst still returning to Melbourne each Tuesday to film his weekly TV show ''Rove Live''. | |||
| On the 6th of September 2005, Rove hosted the 200th episode of Rove Live | |||
| In 2004, He had - for a short time, an official ] placed on him by ], thus declaring a "holy war" between Rove and the UK ] court. It was later removed at Safran's request. | |||
| == Other work == | |||
| When ] fell ill in early ] ], Rove hosted his show '']'' in his place. | |||
| With ], Rove co-hosted a special - ''Ten Seriously 40'', a historical look back at the ]. The program was also produced, by Rove's company ] | |||
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Rove McManus (born John McManus, 21 January 1974) is an Australian talk show host, comedian and owner of the production company Roving Enterprises.
Born in Perth, Western Australia he moved to Melbourne to pursue a career as a stand up comedian. After hundreds of gigs, he was asked to host The Loft Live on community television (Channel 31). Rove landed ten late night episodes of his own tonight show, Rove on GTV9 in 1999. Channel Nine did not continue with the series.
The Ten Network gave Rove and his production company, Roving Enterprises, another shot at hosting ten episodes of his show in late 2000. The resulting Rove Live is now a weekly talk show on Network Ten as well as on TV3 in New Zealand. The show involves celebrity guests, publicity stunts, comedians and live bands.
In 2002 Rove was nominated for the Gold Logie Award and Rove Live won the Logie for Most Popular Light Entertainment Program. In 2003 Rove took home three Logies, including Most Popular Presenter, Most Popular Light Entertainment/Comedy Program and the coveted Gold Logie for most popular personality on Australian television. In 2004 and 2005 he repeated his 2003 award haul, including Gold Logies.
He voiced the crab in the 2003 animated blockbuster, Finding Nemo. He is represented by personal management company Token Artists.
Roving Enterprises has produced a number of programs apart from Rove Live including the sketch comedy program Skithouse and the AFL Football program, Before The Game. Roving has also produced the ARIA Awards since 2002, hosted each year by Rove.
In July 2004 he announced his engagement to his girlfriend of three years, Australian actor Belinda Emmett. They married on January 29, 2005 at the Mary Immaculate Church in Waverley, a suburb in the east of Sydney, Australia.
Rove returned to his roots during 2005 with a live solo stand-up comedy show which toured Australian cities Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney and Adelaide whilst still returning to Melbourne each Tuesday to film his weekly TV show Rove Live. On the 6th of September 2005, Rove hosted the 200th episode of Rove Live
In 2004, He had - for a short time, an official fatwa placed on him by John Safran, thus declaring a "holy war" between Rove and the UK sharia court. It was later removed at Safran's request.
Other work
When Bert Newton fell ill in early June 2005, Rove hosted his show Good Morning Australia in his place.
With Bert Newton, Rove co-hosted a special - Ten Seriously 40, a historical look back at the Ten Network. The program was also produced, by Rove's company Roving Enterprises
External link
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