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Romesh Ranganathan Pitches a Tearjerker with a Curse, a Meet Cute, and an Orangutan!
Manage episode 488070020 series 3667017
Our guest this week is Romesh Rangathan! And his subgenre is… BRB Crying.
Will Romesh deliver a beautiful and moving film pitch that makes Jimmy break down crying? Or will his idea be a fever dream of orangutans, ancient curses and having sex in front of animals? Listen in to find out!
Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix is a Joke YouTube Channel.
The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio.
Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM
Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright
Editor: Stuart Reid
Producer: Pete Strauss
Executive Producer: Richard Morris
Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz
Set Design: Helen Coyston
Studios: Tower Bridge Studios
Make Up: Kit Hall
Cameras: Daniel Spencer
Sound: Charlie Emery
Branding: Tim Lane
Photography: James Hole
Images supplied via Getty Images
3 episodes
Manage episode 488070020 series 3667017
Our guest this week is Romesh Rangathan! And his subgenre is… BRB Crying.
Will Romesh deliver a beautiful and moving film pitch that makes Jimmy break down crying? Or will his idea be a fever dream of orangutans, ancient curses and having sex in front of animals? Listen in to find out!
Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix is a Joke YouTube Channel.
The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio.
Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM
Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright
Editor: Stuart Reid
Producer: Pete Strauss
Executive Producer: Richard Morris
Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz
Set Design: Helen Coyston
Studios: Tower Bridge Studios
Make Up: Kit Hall
Cameras: Daniel Spencer
Sound: Charlie Emery
Branding: Tim Lane
Photography: James Hole
Images supplied via Getty Images
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