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ay “Max and Ivan” to comedy lovers and their faces light up. To some they’re most famous for organising The Wrestling, in which comics throw each other around a ring like wrestlers. To others they are stars for their daft, big-hearted storytelling double act. To Radio 4 listeners they’re the sitcom goofballs behind The Casebook of Max and Ivan, and to viewers of the BBC TV spoof W1A they’re the digital strategists Ben and Jerry.
Max Olesker and Ivan Gonzalez have been friends and comedy partners since meeting at university in London, and it’s obvious that they adore each other. This affection was gloriously evident in their last live show, 2019’s Commitment, which told the detailed story of the lengths to which
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