Thanks to fans, The Weekly Planet wins at the Australian Podcast Awards with standout stand-up show, Am I Funny securing the ‘Storytelling’ victory.
Available to watch on demand, check out the livestream video here as Leon Sjogren and Claire Tonti accept the gold/glass.
“Super proud of all the work put into it and thankful for everyone that helped along the way!” – Leon Sjogren
“Thanks to everyone for voting and to my wonderful wife for not making me go.” – Mr Sunday Movies
“Unfortunately I couldn’t make it to the awards, but I have prepared a statement… *checks note card, taps mic*… Sucked in, every podcast that isn’t us. Suffer in your jocks mate. Don’t let the pop filter hit you on the arse on the way out. Man caves rule forever!” – Number One Party Boy, Nick Mason
A Thing You Might’ve Missed!
Am I Funny follows the real-time journey of an everyday guy Leon Sjogren, challenging himself to try stand-up comedy for the very first time.
With help from his ‘comedy coach’ Justin Hamilton, industry professionals and the wider comedy community he will have 7 weeks to mentally prepare for one of the world’s most daunting jobs and you’ll hear it all unfold in real time on this podcast.
The podcast features some of the world’s greatest comedians including Wil Anderson, Celia Pacquola, Ross Noble, Merrick Watts, Hamish Blake and mooore!
Listen to the entire podcast adventure before viewing/attending this very special comedy performance… Or just watch it now, you absolute loose unit…