Producing the Punchline: James Longman shares the value of sharing a laugh

The Humourology Podcast

As an Emmy-Winning producer on the Late Late Show with James Corden, James Longman knows the power of a punchline. Longman shares his experiences of how humour can be used to bring levity to any situation whether in life or on television.

About the episode

In this episode of the Humourology podcast, Paul Boross is joined by acclaimed Hollywood Producer James Longman. Longman reminisces on a childhood filled with laughter and a love of silliness. Longman discusses the influence that humour has had on his life as he laughed his way to Hollywood where he works with some of the world’s biggest stars (Tom Cruise), Washington royalty (Michelle Obama) and funniest people (Will Ferrell). Longman discusses the influence that humour has had on his life as he laughed his way to Hollywood where he works with some of the world’s funniest people.

“Humor provides a moment of levity that takes you away from the misery, the tough things in life. It lifts you up.”

Longman’s admiration for the uplifting quality of humour shines through as he shares his inspiring experiences and a hysterical story or two on this week’s episode of the Humourology Podcast.

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