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Episode 1: Ben Willbond and Laurence Rickard

Broadcast Behind the Screens

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Exploring Taboo Topics with Alien Invasion Comedy

The speakers discuss the concept of their show, using aliens to examine society and tackle taboo topics. They highlight the absurdity of society's response to issues like climate change, and how the presence of aliens allows for uncomfortable questions. They also discuss their writing technique of using fantastical elements to explore relatable themes, such as war and tribalism.

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