Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy

Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy (2019)

EndedDocumentary showComedy

Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy opens up the archives to offer a funny and fascinating tour through New Zealand's rich comedy history.

Interviewing comedy greats alongside the best and brightest up-and-comers, including Ginette McDonald, Mike King, Oscar Kightley, Rhys Darby, Rose Matafeo, The Topp Twins and many more, Funny As is a candid and hilarious look at the untold stories behind some of New Zealand's most iconic performances.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (60 min)

Last Episode

Safety in Numbers
Season 1Episode 560 min

Safety in Numbers

Birds of a feather flock together and Kiwis are no different. This episode tells the story of comedians who teamed up to create some of our best and most iconic comedy – but also looks at the mavericks who went it alone to carve their own comedy journeys.

Aug 18, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Safety in NumbersAug 18, 2019
S01E04Playing for LaughsAug 11, 2019
S01E03Tuxedos and Trojan HorsesAug 4, 2019
S01E02Character vs Stand UpJul 28, 2019
S01E01Women's Comedy: A Secret HistoryJul 21, 2019
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