The Mighty Boosh

Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding take the absurdism and musical comedy of ensembles like Monty Python, the Goodies, and The Young Ones and focus it into a double act they call The Mighty Boosh. The two met after Fielding saw Barratt performing stand-up in High Wycombe and realized that Barratt's rambling, jazzy, free-associative sense of humor was closely related to his own brand of fantastical children's book oddness. Combining their talents they landed work on a sketch show called Unnatural Acts where they created the characters of the zookeepers, who were the prototype for ...