The agency representing some of Australia’s leading comedians has gone under, leading some clients to complain they are owed substantial sums.
Liquidators for the talent management company Junkyard Artist Management and the production company West Street Sports were appointed on Monday. Junkyard managed some of the country’s top comedians, including the 2022 Edinburgh Comedy Festival winner Sam Campbell and Fisk actor Aaron Chen.
Its founder and director, Craig Ivanoff, appears to have gone to ground.
“My [management company] went bankrupt out of absolutely nowhere,” standup comedian Lewis Garnham posted on Instagram.
“He hasn’t even spoken to me yet.”
In September, a project by Ivanoff’s West Street Sports was one of three…
