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5 unusual facts about Rove McManus


Exchange Student Zero

Rove McManus does the voices of five characters in the film.

Fatwa

In 2003, on his television show John Safran Vs God, Australian comedian John Safran tricked Sheikh Omar Bakri into placing a fatwā on Safran's colleague Rove McManus by showing him falsified evidence seeming to indicate that McManus had been making fun of Islam.

If You Keep Losing Sleep

On 30 September, the band performed the song live on the talk-show Rove, hosted by Rove McManus, taking elements from the song's video and bringing them into the performance.

Rove McManus

In 2004, McManus appeared in comedian John Safran's TV show John Safran vs God in a segment in which Safran convinced the controversial UK Muslim cleric Omar Bakri Muhammad to put a fatwa on McManus.

Taryn Marler

Taryn has also taken part in Rove McManus's stand up comedy show in a 'Benny Hill' style skit, as a nurse in his 2008 tour.



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