Dave Callan Dave Callan David Gerard Callan (born 20 September 1975 in Dundalk, Ireland) is a comedian based in Melbourne, Australia. Up until 2010 he worked as a Triple J disc jockey. Callan was born in Dundalk, Ireland, and arrived in Australia in 1990, aged 15. He spent part of his teenage years in Perth where he attended Chisholm Catholic College. Callan hosted the mid-dawn shift at Triple J on Sundays from 1am to 6am for most of 2005, until it was discontinued. He continued to host the Triple J show "Pirate Radio" from 6pm until 9pm on Saturday evenings. The show
Oliver Callan Galvin had texted Callan before an appearance on "The Saturday Night Show" in relation to "gay jibes" the satirist had directed at him. It was eventually revealed that Galvin had complained (or not complained at all) to RTÉ after what he described as "the most excruciating night of my life" at home on his sofa between his parents in Kerry watching "The Saturday Night Show" when Callan referred to Galvin's "years spent in the closet". Callan impersonated Galvin again on radio the week after the alleged assault. Callan then appeared on "The Saturday Night Show" for an unprecedented second consecutive