Showing brilliant comic timing Sydney radio duo Merrick and Rosso have used Aussie swim stars Stephanie Rice and Eamon Sullivan in a hilarious ad for their new show on The Comedy Channel.
The ad shows the former golden couple getting frustrated with each other as they struggle to deliver scripted lines about why they watch the program – which begins in October.
The ad, which was recorded before the Olympics, is the latest example of the media taking advantage of the massive profile of the former glamour couple.