He hosts Australian TV shows Spicks and Specks and Adam Hills Tonight, and British show The Last Leg. Beginning his career as a radio presenter, he decided focus on stand up comedy in 1997 and has since toured internationally for two decades, featuring in the Melbourne and Montreal festivals. Previous solo shows at Edinburgh Fringe have earned him several nominations for the Edinburgh Award, and he won Most Popular Presenter at the 2012 Logie Awards, have received nominations every year between 2006 and 2013 for his work on Spicks and Specks.