wellington comedy

Jerome Chandrahasen on the business of comedy

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You’d be surprised how much being a successful comedian comes down to admin. Spinoff Comedy co-editor Sam Brooks sat down with Wellington’s Jerome Chandrahasen to chat about the intricacies of running comedy shows and why people love trivia. Sam Brooks: So, the most basic question: how did you get into comedy? Jerome Chandrahasen: I started back at … Read more

From Cambodia to America, and back again: Molly Sokhom on her new Comedy Fest storytelling show

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Sam Brooks sat down with NZ-based American-Cambodian comedian Molly Sokhom to talk about travelling to Cambodia, her experiences with local audiences, and her new show Sokhom Syndrome. Sam Brooks: So, straight up: Other than the A+ play on words, why the name Sokhom Syndrome for your show? Molly Sokhom: Sokhom Syndrome was always funny to me because I’ve … Read more