Lewis Hobba

Lewis Hobba (born 16 June 1985) is an Australian radio presenter, television presenter and comedian. Since 2020, he has worked with Michael Hing as part of the comedy duo Hobba and Hing.

From 2014 to 2020, he co-hosted the afternoon drive time programme on youth radio station Triple J alongside Veronica Milsom until her departure in 2020. He continued to host the time slot with Hing until August 2023 when they both left the station. He continues to host a weekly self-produced podcast with Hing, titled the Hobba and Hing Podcast.

Early life and education Hobba was born in Melbourne and grew up in Torquay, Victoria. He attended the same high school in Geelong as his Hungry Beast and Triple J Drive co-host, Veronica Milsom. He graduated from RMIT University with a Bachelor of Communication, Media, Film and Television major in 2007 and from Victorian College of the Arts with a Post Graduate Diploma of Film and Television in 2008.

Career Hobba first appeared on ABC in current affairs comedy programme, Hungry Beast, as a web content producer and presenter. He joined Triple J as co-host of Weekend Breakfast and then Weekend Afternoon alongside Veronica Milsom. In early 2015, Hobba and Milsom moved to the weekday drive time slot (Drive) after Lindsay McDougall left Triple J. He has been a regular contributor on A Rational Fear on FBi Radio and Radio National.

In 2014, he performed his stand-up comedy show, Backs to the Wall, at Sydney Comedy Festival and Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

He has made guest appearances on The Trophy Room, the second iteration of Spicks and Specks, Back Seat Drivers, The Chaser's Media Circus and The Feed.

Discography Singles +List of singles, with year released and album name shown Title Year Album "Sex Flex: A Rap Guide to Fornication" 2019

Filmography Television +List of television appearances, with year released, role, and notes shown Year Title Role Notes 2011 The Trophy Room Himself One episode 2014 Spicks and Specks Himself Season 8; 2 episodes 2014 Back Seat Drivers Himself One episode 2014–2015 The Chaser's Media Circus Himself 2 episodes

Podcasts +List of podcasts, with year released and role shown Year Title Role 2018 Tall Tales & True Guest; one episode 2021–2023 Simply the Jest Co-host 2018 A Rational Fear Co-host; 187 Episodes 2023 Silver Bullet Co-host 2024–presentHobba and Hing PodcastCo-host