Even seasoned entertainers like Sam Pang need to try new things.He's been a regular on radio for years, has hosted his own talk show and appears on numerous TV panels like The Front Bar and Have You Been Paying Attention?He's even co-hosted eight Eurovision song contests for SBS — an experience that was "mind-blowing" — as well as three Logie Awards.ABC iview's Ground Up, a comedy about the introduction of Tasmania's brand new — and some say, long overdue — AFL team, will be his first time at the helm of a scripted series.But refer to the six-part comedy as his and he bristles in that distinctly Sam Pang way he's known for — gently and respectfully."I didn't write it I liked playing it," he says."[But] I played it at a much lower level … The Front Bar is a wonderful reminder of how far away I was from being any good."Those guests we have on that show, they are legends."When he watches an AFL football game now, is he the type of fan who screams at the TV or does he quietly stew?"I barrack for Carlton, so there hasn't been a lot to cheer about and there's been a lot to quietly stew about," he saysStream Ground Up free on ABC iview or watch Sunday 8:30pm on ABC TV.