
The Comedy Writers Group is determined to de-mystify the worlds of stand-up comedy, sketch, and screenwriting in an effort to make this world a lot more approachable.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 103 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyImprovComedy Interviews | |||

This week I'm joined by actor, comedian, and writer, Grace Rouvray to talk about her memoir Is It Too Early to Bitch? The book explores a "lightning-in-a-bottle friendship" and what happens when it ends abruptly.
We discuss writing about the death o... more
This week I'm joined by returning favourite, Penny Greenhalgh. Penny is a TV writer, actor, clown, director - she does it all! I wanted to chat to about her experience as sketch-writer on the new ABC sketch series Urzila, starring the iconic Urzila C... more
We're back with a special Sydney Comedy Festival edition of Is This Anything? where we workshop material live on the show. I'm joined by three brilliant comedians (and longtime Comedy Writers Group members!), Mandy Scotney, Rachael Sue Ragland, and K... more
This week I'm joined by Raw Comedy National Finalist, Jorgia Rice.
Jorgia represented Victoria in the iconic open mic competition. We discuss her experience leading up to the big day and how she felt stepping onto the stage at the Melbourne Town Hal... more
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I love this podcast! There’s always a nugget of wisdom and so much value for those who want to keep moving forward in the comedy scene. Always entertaining, thanks Marcel!
The Comedy Writers Group has so many amazing insights and useful hints and tips! A MUST for any current or aspiring comedians and comedy writers and hobbyists alike.
I’m a relative new comer and I’m loving it. Marcel is a wonderful host. Keep up the good work
Great group to bounce off ideas, laugh, and learn. These writers are sharp, quick-witted, and entertaining.
If you want a writing partner or just get motivated to write new material this is the group you should be after. Easily one of my favourite listens of the week in terms of the podcast, but the higher tier groups gives you access to zoom meetings etc which is great.
A weekly deep dive into the minds and material of an awesome range of local and international comedians.
Great way for anyone, wherever they’re at in their comedy journey, to get practical advice from some of the best in their field.
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A witty, craft-focused series that unpacks stand-up, sketch, and screenwriting through candid conversations with comedians, writers, and festival insiders. Episodes frequently explore directing, material development, performance psychology, and the practicalities of building a career in comedy, from writing processes and act structure to touring, festivals, and media strategy. Noteworthy is the show's hands-on coaching vibe, a supportive community, and guests who bring both on-stage craft and behind-the-scenes industry insight, making it approachable for aspiring comedians and writers while rewarding for established practitioners.
Look for episodes featuring directing sessions, deep dives into act structure, and festival-facing perspective... more
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Recent guests on The Comedy Writers Group include:
1. Mandy Scotney
2. Kirsty Carr
3. Rachael Sue Ragland
4. Jorgia Rice
5. Elliot Ulm
6. John Safran
7. Elf Lyons
8. Chloe Petts
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