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    Starstruck, On Criticism, Phat Tuesdays

    Starstruck, On Criticism, Phat Tuesdays

    FromBut Is It Funny?

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    Starstruck, On Criticism, Phat Tuesdays

    FromBut Is It Funny?

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    Length:
    65 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 17, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Jamal Khadar hosts, with Suchandrika Chakarabarti and special guest Emma Sullivan. Topics include:Starstruck (BBC) - episode two of Rose Matafeo's sitcomFurther reflections on the role of criticism Phat Tuesdays - docuseries on the history of Guy Torry's all-black comedy night in 1990s LA LINKSNew Yorker critic newsletterEbert reviews of Tarkovsky's Solaris and reconsidered;  and of 2002 Soderbergh versionGeorge Saunders newsletter on Substack
    Released:
    Feb 17, 2022
    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.