Jemaine Clement On Flight of the Conchords, Marmite & British Comedy

How awkward can filming a British comedy get? Jemaine Clement joins Romesh to discuss everything from New Zealand, comedy and touring. From starting at the Edinburgh Fringe, to creating one of the most loved series, Flight of the Conchords and working alongside Taika Waititi. They chat about Jemaine's new Disney+ comedy Alice and Steve, filming the upcoming Rogue Trooper movie with Matt Berry and the reality of life on set. Plus, there's a UK vs New Zealand Marmite taste test, a question from Shanthi, a game of Misquoted and the best Leonard Cohen impression you've ever heard. A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:40 A present for Jemaine 04:48 Itchy & Scratchy vs Tom & Jerry 06:15 Rogue Trooper 09:07 A marmite taste test 16:24 New Zealand’s best 17:16 Upbringing and comedy 21:12 Flight Of The Conchords influences 22:05 Edinburgh Fringe 28:45 On Taika Waititi 31:06 A question from Shanthi 34:25 Touring 38:00 On Alice And Steve 49:10 Misquoted 57:50 An exclusive 58:54 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices