The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

232 - James Acaster: Returns (part one)

Jan 17, 2018

James Acaster, a defining comic voice, shares his writing process and how he sneaked out an autobiography. They discuss challenges of translating humor, evolving show structures, James Acaster's true stories, childhood troubles, upcoming tour dates, and analyzing his Netflix specials. He reflects on critics, the industry, and awards judges.

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James Acaster's Netflix Specials and Cultural Considerations

01:36 • 14min

Evolution of the Show Structure during Touring

15:13 • 19min

James Acaster's True Stories and Performances

Friend's Coat and Childhood Troubles

Upcoming Tour Dates and Album Giveaway

Analyzing James Acaster's Netflix specials

48:53 • 25min

James Acaster's Relationship with Critics, Industry, and Awards Judges

01:13:47 • 6min

Release of Episode and Extra Material, Comic Voice and Favorite Comics

01:19:45 • 6min