Do you watch The Weekly and Hard Quiz?
This is the second part of my chat with writer Gerard McCullough. He is one of Australia’s most in-demand TV comedy writers and editors. His credits span sketch, variety, current affairs, quiz, sport, and award ceremony formats.* In this episode we discuss everything from developing comedy characters for screen to what it’s really like writing for news satire show The Weekly with Charlie Pickering.
Find The Weekly with Charlie Pickering and Hard Quiz with Tom Gleeson on the ABC.

FYI, in first part, Episode 60.1, Gerard and I talk about his stand-up comedy and his work on sketch comedy shows. Listen here: http://taku.com.au/gerard-mcculloch-comedy/
Find Gerard and his musings at https://twitter.com/drjavabeans.

Do you watch The Weekly and Hard Quiz? This is the second part of my chat with writer Gerard McCullough. He is one of Australia&rsquo;s most in-demand TV comedy writers and editors. His credits span sketch, variety, current affairs, quiz, sport, and award ceremony formats.* In this episode we discuss everything from developing comedy characters for screen to what it&rsquo;s really like writing for news satire show&nbsp;The Weekly with Charlie Pickering. Find <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/tv/programs/weekly-with-charlie-pickering/">The Weekly with Charlie Pickering</a> and <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/tv/programs/hard-quiz/">Hard Quiz</a> with Tom Gleeson on the ABC. <a href="http://taku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/The-Weekly-with-Charlie-Pickering-Banner.jpg"></a> FYI, in first part, Episode 60.1, Gerard and I talk about his stand-up comedy and his work on sketch comedy shows. Listen here:&nbsp;<a href="http://taku.com.au/?p=4485&amp;preview=true">http://taku.com.au/gerard-mcculloch-comedy/</a> Find Gerard and his musings at&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/drjavabeans">https://twitter.com/drjavabeans</a>.

Hi, I'm Taku Mbudzi and I love to tell stories — give me a pen, a microphone or a camera and I’ll have something to share.

Two Words with Taku is a podcast and pit stop for writers and storytellers — a place for rest, encouragement, inspiration and fuel before you head back out to the work of writing.

Join our community at https://twowordswithtaku.substack.com/, and follow the show on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TwoWordswithTaku/ and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twowordswithtaku/ for updates on our LIVE in-person podcast recording events.

Podcast produced and recorded on the traditional country of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, Australia.

Hi, I'm Taku Mbudzi and I love to tell stories — give me a pen, a microphone or a camera and I’ll have something to share.
Two Words with Taku is a podcast and pit stop for writers and storytellers — a place for rest, encouragement, inspiration and fuel before you head back out to the work of writing.
Join our community at <a href="https://twowordswithtaku.substack.com/">https://twowordswithtaku.substack.com/</a>, and follow the show on Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TwoWordswithTaku/">https://www.facebook.com/TwoWordswithTaku/</a> and Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/twowordswithtaku/">https://www.instagram.com/twowordswithtaku/</a> for updates on our LIVE in-person podcast recording events.
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Podcast produced and recorded on the traditional country of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, Australia.

Writer by day; comedian and filmmaker by night.

Two Words with Taku

Hi, I'm Taku Mbudzi and I love to tell stories — give me a pen, a microphone or a camera and I’ll have something to share. 

Two Words with Taku is a show about my writing and storytelling adventures. Watch my film Gugu naGogo on ABC iview at https://iview.abc.net.au/show/gugu-nagogo.

Podcast produced and recorded on the traditional country of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, Australia.

Hi, I'm Taku Mbudzi and I love to tell stories — give me a pen, a microphone or a camera and I’ll have something to share. 
Two Words with Taku is a show about my writing and storytelling adventures. Watch my film Gugu naGogo on ABC iview at <a href="https://iview.abc.net.au/show/gugu-nagogo">https://iview.abc.net.au/show/gugu-nagogo</a>.
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Podcast produced and recorded on the traditional country of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, Australia.

Do you watch The Weekly and Hard Quiz? This is the second part of my chat with writer Gerard McCullough. He is one of Australia’s most in-demand TV comedy writers and editors. His credits span sketch, variety, current affairs, quiz, sport,

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