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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 is the only comedian ever to have been nominated for the Edinburgh comedy award five years in a row.
  • James Acaster sneaked out an autobiography by stealth, revealing his writing process.

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Summary of the first part

The first part of the podcast episode focuses on Stuart's comedy special, the Holderness Family podcast, and upcoming tour dates.

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