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Podcast: The Sassy Show
Episode: Amanda Baker Redirects the Narrative of Comedy
Description: Comedy Director, Amanda Baker, is writing a new script for the way performers hone their craft. Having spent over 20 years in the industry, Amanda's focus is on dismantling the exclusivity of comedic knowledge. With roughly 90% of comedians being male, Amanda is not only bridging the gap between genders, but she is also actively encouraging more marginalised people to excel in their careers. Her experience as a performer, alongside producing and editing scripts is what's led to her success as a director today. Having collaborated with Jimmy Carr on his latest book, Amanda is currently building her own se...