Comedian Peter Berner is a fine artist and stand-up comedian, but you probably recognise his name from the numerous TV shows that he’s hosted, namely Backberner, The Einstein Factor, You Have Been Watching, and The B Team with comedian Peter Berner. His resume also boasts commercial radio.
In this Hard Knock Knocks podcast, with comedian Peter Berner we discuss the journey from cartoonist to comedian, getting a break on Good News Week, pitching comedy TV shows, and joke theft. You’ll also learn that all news is old news – just happening to different people.
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