We Can Be Weirdos #17 The Man Who Became Peter Cook: Shaun Micallef and the Combs of Comedy
Aug 23, 2023
Australian comedy legend Shaun Micallef embodies the essence of Peter Cook through satirical and surrealist humor. Topics include the legacy of comedy icons like Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, the essence of comedy performances, beliefs and superstitions, writing process, self-control in TV production, and a heartwarming gift exchange of Spike Milligan's signed book.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Legacy of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
04:14 • 24min
Exploring the Origins and Impact of Comedy Performances
27:52 • 17min
Exploration of Beliefs and Superstitions
44:35 • 15min
Writing Process without Outlining
59:31 • 4min
Exploring Self-Control, TV Production, and Creative Independence
01:03:51 • 3min
Gift Exchange of Spike Milligan's Signed Book from Personal Library
01:06:40 • 2min
Recommendations for Comedy Shows and Tours with Promotions
01:08:24 • 3min