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Get This was an Australian radio comedy show that ran from 2006-2007 on Triple M. It was hosted by Tony Martin and Ed Kavalee, with prominent contributions from panel operator Richard Marsland. A different guest co-host is featured on the show each day and includes music played throughout. Frequently discussed topics on Get This include movies, current affairs, in-jokes, popular culture, Martin's and Kavalee's own lives, Marsland's media and writing exploits, amusing news articles from around the world, and gossip from "celebrity insiders, onlookers, pals and lunchers" from tabloid magazines. Martin and the others create various comedy sketches that include the edited recordings of politicians such as Australian Prime Minister John Howard, musical parodies, advertisements and other sketches. Soundbites also feature regularly, with humorous comments, sounds, or sayings from politicians or the popular media included in various jokes, interviews, and songs. At the end of the program, Martin will pick a key phrase from that day's show, which has at times extended to fancy sound effects and news soundbites. Talkback Mountain is a segment in the show where a number of listeners call in to briefly discuss a chosen topic with the hosts, or share a related anecdote with the listeners. In this segment there are also 'dovetails', where Kavalee will ask callers a follow-up question that runs counter to the main phone-in topic. This was a semi-regular concept also used on Triple M's d

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