Catharsis

Maria Bamford

Catharsis

Show Notes

Tiff Stevenson welcomes the wonderful stand-up comedian and actress Maria Bamford to the podcast. Lady Dynamite on Netflix is based on her life story, she's starred in Arrested Development, and has lent her voice to characters on shows such as BoJack Horseman and American Dad!

Hear Maria discuss the joy of being heard on stage, mimicking voices on the television as a child, her unique style as a comic, how Melbourne comedy festival was so welcoming and revolutionary for her, being creative with the comedy form, how she manages her mental health, and the improvement of accessibility within the industry.

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