This week's program is about a resilient young man called Corey White. It's a name you won't forget after you've seen his story...
Corey White won the best newcomer award at the Melbourne International Comedy festival. The prize was an air ticket to perform at the prestigious Edinburgh festival, a career highlight for a young man who endured a heart-breaking early life.
The son of a hustling, drug-addicted mother and a violent father, Corey spent much of his childhood in foster care.
As a young man Corey pulled himself out of drug addiction. His salvation - comedy mining his traumatic past to create a biting and hilarious stand-up act.
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