Bronwynn Bakker on taking kiwi comedy to the world

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Bronwynn Bakker on taking kiwi comedy to the world

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Jul 16, 2023

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A television veteran and co-founder of comedy production powerhouse Kevin & Co, Bronwynn Bakker joins Duncan Greive to talk about the strange media era we're in, the foundational role Jono and Ben played in nurturing a generation of comics and her plans to take that talent to global markets.
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Jul 16, 2023

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Conversations about the intersections of media, culture and technology in New Zealand, hosted by Duncan Greive, founder of The Spinoff. Brought to you by The Spinoff Podcast Network in partnership with Ooh!media

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Bronwynn Bakker on taking kiwi comedy to the world

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