The Australian comedy duo behind the enormously well-liked podcast The Little Dum Dum Club with Tommy & Karl have had a brutal falling out.
Tommy Dassalo, 38, and Karl Chandler, 48, who’ve been producing the present for 14-years in Melbourne, took to social media to disclose the cut up on Wednesday.
In what was a messy public meltdown Dassalo informed followers that his relationship together with his on air companion had ‘deteriorated’ and that the pair might ‘not work collectively’.
He additionally added within the publish, shared to X, that he discovered the state of affairs ’embarrassing’.
‘Our working relationship deteriorated to the purpose the place a bunch of commitments have been left unfulfilled,’ he stated of the breakup.
‘To get so far was fairly disheartening for me, as somebody who cares deeply in regards to the high quality and consistency of what they put out.
‘There is not any one individual at fault right here, however there’s additionally sadly no manner ahead. ‘We are able to not work collectively, and the present was struggling because of that.’
‘The whole lot has to finish ultimately, proper? Sadly, the opposite half of the present does not really feel the identical manner, regardless of my making an attempt to have a dialog about this,’ he added.
Karl Chandler, 48, (L) and Tommy Dassalo, 38, (R) the Aussie comedy duo behind the enormously well-liked podcast The Little Dum Dum Membership with Tommy & Karl have had a brutal falling out
Elsewhere within the publish, Dassalo appeared to apologise to followers for revealing the off-air drama.
‘Anyway, that is all terribly embarrassing to have this play out in public, however what are you able to[?]’
In the meantime in an Instagram publish on Wednesday, Chandler appeared to take a shot at his former comedy companion together with his personal assertion in regards to the cut up.
Taking to his Instagram on Wednesday, Chandler (pictured) appeared to take a shot at his former comedy companion together with his personal publish in regards to the cut up
‘Hey mates, sorry for the drama, bit a lot do not you reckon?’
Airing extra soiled laundry for followers, Chandler agreed that the duo had points and urged that there was some authorized wrangling behind their friendship fallout.
‘It has been very tough recently. At all times been nice on air, little bit of a troublesome working relationship behind the scenes,’ he confessed.
‘Clearly I’ve beloved the present and I’ve put a lot into it, and would’ve been good to have a standard chat with a mate as a substitute of getting legalese thrust at me out of nowhere. Actually unusual stuff, truthfully.
He ended the brief publish with a promise he could be releasing ‘extra content material’ addressing the shock finish to their podcast.
In what was a messy public meltdown Dassalo informed followers that his relationship together with his on air companion had ‘deteriorated’ and that the pair might ‘not work collectively’
Affirmation of the cut up comes after the pair didn’t launch an episode of the Little Dum Dum Membership with Tommy & Karl final week.
Followers have been rattled after Chandler launched a message to their official Instagram final Wednesday that defined that no new episodes have been deliberate.
‘Hey mates, sorry. There is not any new episode as we speak and nothing deliberate,’ he stated.
Airing extra soiled laundry for followers, Chandler agreed that the duo had points and urged that there was some authorized wrangling behind their friendship fallout
‘There’s been a brand new episode each single week for like 14 years or no matter, so yeah, it is not very Rick. This week in all probability will not get a point out on the very best of 2024.
‘Bother in paradise for the time being, so an enormous apology from me personally as a result of I tremendous respect what number of of you guys are invested within the present, similar to I’m. There ought to have been a brand new episode as we speak.
‘Apologies once more, and let’s speak quickly! And blissful September 11! KC.’
The pair hinted at a breakup every week in the past after they didn’t add a daily podcast
Dassalo added his personal message to the publish: ‘Sorry everybody! It is an actual disgrace to fizzle like this and miss episodes. Actually respect all of the assist through the years, everybody who’s come to a present, subscribed on Patreon or yelled out of a shifting automobile. Love you all, thanks for caring!’
Chandler is a well-known author on the comedy scene and has contributed to Exhausting Quiz, Spicks and Specks, and The Undertaking.
Dassalo is greatest often known as a rise up comic and has commonly carried out on the Melbourne Comedy Pageant.