Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Tragedy + Time = Comedy: Anneli Cole on Eating Disorders



By Alice Matthews

The Afternoons program on ABC Radio Canberra has invited the stand-up comedians of Canberra to share the saddest or most difficult thing they've been able to turn into a joke.

Afternoons presenter Alice Matthews was joined by Anneli Cole who spoke about her experience with an eating disorder and how it has shaped her comedy.

If you or someone you know needs help or support for an eating disorder or body image issue, call Butterfly's national helpline on 1800 334 673 or call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

First published at ABC News, February 12, 2025

Anna Matthew, Presenter

Cate Armstrong, Producer

Imogen McDonald, Producer

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