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Succession; Comedy Cellar; Comedians & Critics

Succession; Comedy Cellar; Comedians & Critics

FromBut Is It Funny?


Succession; Comedy Cellar; Comedians & Critics

FromBut Is It Funny?

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Is Succession a sitcom?What limits should a comedy club put on comedian’s material? Discussing  Don't Applaud. Either Laugh or Don't. (at the Comedy Cellar) by Andrew HankisonWhat's a comedian's realtionship to criticism?With Brian Logan, Suchandrika Chakrabarti, Jamal KhadarLINKSIs Succession a sitcom? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/11/08/is-succession-the-best-sitcom-on-television https://slate.com/culture/2021/10/succession-season-3-hbo-drama-sitcom.htmlSuccession fan videoshttps://youtu.be/fXcBaYCyzL8https://youtu.be/_b7CNBXzo54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw7alNjkYrohttps://youtu.be/zWxr4xbL9a0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-6K2CjJ6dk Exec producer & playwright Lucy Prebble on how Succession's writers walk the line between tragedy and comedy https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LTBwLWt6563xCzvc1CVtP?si=CQUxG6tvSzG3gvNZhwAO9A&nd=1
Released:
Nov 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (25)

Comedy critics in conversation: with The Guardian's Brian Logan, writer and comedian Suchandrika Chakrabarti, and writer Jamal Khadar. Each week they discuss what’s new in stand-up, who is making waves and dig deeper into what we laugh at and why. ‘But Is It Funny?’ is produced by Counterpoints Arts as part of its' PopChange (Pop Culture & Social Change) programme.