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Concetta Caristo
Australian radio presenter and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Concetta Caristo (/kənˈtʃɛtə/ kən-CHET-uh) is an Australian radio presenter and comedian. She is best known for co-hosting the Triple J radio show Breakfast since December 2022. She also has appeared on Australian television, most significantly the third season of Taskmaster Australia.
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Career
Caristo began performing comedy in 2019.[1] The same year, she co-wrote (with Hannah Pembroke) and starred in the one-woman play Loose, an autobiographical "blend of stand-up, storytelling and theatre" about Caristo's family escaping from her abusive father and moving to Perth.[2][3] The show was her debut at The Sydney Fringe.[4] Other shows Caristo has performed in include Big Natural Talents and Funny As Sin.[5][6]
She has been co-host of the morning radio show Triple J Breakfast since December 2022.[7]
On television, Caristo has appeared on Celebrity Letters and Numbers, The Cheap Seats, and Question Everything.[7] She appeared on the third season of Taskmaster Australia,[8] in addition to Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee.[9]
Caristo received a Moosehead Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2023.[10]
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Personal life
She is of Italian parentage,[11] and is in a relationship with fellow comedian Ben Kochan[12]
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