Comedy

Kajun Brooking Escapes the Hood

As seen on TikTok, Te Karere and The Hui. Kajun is a 7x local award-winning comedian that you need to look out for but not in a Police Ten 7 kind of way

 

$22 - $25 (plus service fees)
55 mins
13 - 14 and 17 May 2025

Born into a neighbourhood where gangsters drink Moccona because it has more MMM, comes an epic tale of one man’s mission to escape the Hood. 

So come out to the show and find out how Kajun escaped a life of poverty, gangs and violence and replaced it with the life he had always dreamed of where he can afford to buy food, shelter and Lego. 

As seen on TikTok, Te Karere and The Hui. Kajun is a 7x local award winning comedian that you need to look out for but not in a Police Ten 7 kind of way

 

Presented by:
comedy.co.nz

Creative Team:
Kajun Brooking

Audience Warnings:
May contain colourful language and adult themes. Recommended for ages 16+

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