John Safran's Music Jamboree

John Safran's Music Jamboree (2002)

EndedDocumentary showComedy, Music

A 10-part series which light-heartedly explores contemporary music and culture from around the globe.

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Scheduleevery Monday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did John Safran's Music Jamboree premiere?

John Safran's Music Jamboree premiered on June 16, 2002.

Who is the host of John Safran's Music Jamboree?

The host of John Safran's Music Jamboree is Australian radio personality and comedian, John Safran.

What is the genre of John Safran's Music Jamboree?

John Safran's Music Jamboree is a musical comedy television show.

Which channel aired John Safran's Music Jamboree?

John Safran's Music Jamboree aired on SBS.

What was the show's concept?

The show was based on the concept of John Safran exploring different musical genres and cultures while also incorporating a comedic element.

What musical genres were covered in the show?

John Safran's Music Jamboree covered a wide range of musical genres such as country, metal, rap, and techno.

What was the audience reception of the show?

The audience reception of the show was mixed, with some enjoying the show's comedic approach to exploring music, while others found it to be inauthentic and overly satirical.

How many episodes were produced for the show's first season?

A total of eight episodes were produced for the first season of John Safran's Music Jamboree.

Did John Safran win any awards for the show?

Yes, John Safran's Music Jamboree won the award for Best Comedy Program at the 2008 Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association Awards.

Was John Safran the only writer for the show?

No, John Safran was not the only writer for the show as it had a team of writers including Andrew Denton and Ben Gannon.

What was the show's budget per episode?

The show's budget per episode is unknown.

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