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Aussie comedian Anthony "Lehmo" Lehmann may have a decades-long career under his belt, but he's poised to potentially be upstaged by his seven-year-old son. And if that happens, he'll be over the moon. "If he's funnier than me, I'll be happy because it means I can retire and then he can start bringing in the big bucks," Lehmo tells 9Travel.

Last year, a video of Laddie's stand-up comedy debut on board a P&O cruise went viral, with 2.5 million views and even garnering a comment from Hollywood legend Sharon Stone. Watch the video above.



 READ MORE: The best ecotourism experiences in Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation Now he's officially joining his dad's show. Laddie and Lehmo will take the stage for their father-son comedy debut exclusively on P&O's Pacific Encounter comedy cruise. Lehmo says he loves working on the comedy cruises – especially when his son can come along – as it's a complete getaway.

"As soon as you go out to sea, it really does feel like you're on a proper holiday and you can put your phone away and it's like a genuine time out," he says. "I always get home from these cruises fully refreshed. Put the phone away, just concentrate on some fun shows.

" READ MORE: Cruise news: Utopia of the Seas officially joins Royal Caribbean Though, Lehmo admits, the stakes are a little higher when performing on a ship. "You keep bumping into the people from your audience for the next four days around the ship. So you better do a good job.

Otherwise there's gonna be .

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