Athena Kugblenu, Comedy Albums & Spotify, Don't Look Up
Update: 2022-02-07
Description
Suchandrika Chakrabarti hosts, with regular panellists Brian Logan and Jamal Khadar. Topics include:
- An interview with comedian and writer Athena Kugblenu about her experience of, and views on, comedy criticism
- Comedy albums as a form, and how comedicans are trying to get more equitable rights payments from Spotify
- Don't Look Up (Netflix) - critics hated it, one of our panellists loves it .... But is it funny?
Links
- Aziz Ansari’s Empty Authenticity - review discussed at start of episode
Athena Kugblenu
- https://twitter.com/athenakugblenu
- https://www.instagram.com/athenakugblenu/
- Athena's Cancel Culture on BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000tsld
- Work In Progress at 2Northdown on 4th February:
Comedy albums & Spotify
- It's time to give a new generation of comics a crack at the Grammys
- Spotify removes top comedians’ content in royalty payments dispute
Incidental music during interview: Lukrembo ‘Onion’ and ‘Cheese’
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