Being a comedy promoter in Luxembourg

Carlitos is a comedian all the way from Phoenix, Arizona; who has become a head honcho of one of Luxembourgs biggest comedy club. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[01:38]] How I became a comic and got banned [[06:32]] Luxembourg comedy scene [[12:22]] The blood sausage and jew with beans [[14:02]] Being a …

Being a Brighton comic

Dave Wilder is a fast-rising stand-up comedian, based in Brighton, who is gigging for clubs, promoters and festivals all over the UK. Alongside his comedy, he is also a bestselling, award-winning author. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[01:28]] Third-hand advice received from Scott Bennett [[03:40]] Being a vegan in the past [[18:39]] Horrible …

Being a magician and comedy promoter

We chat to the brilliant, Stuart Turner, a DJ, comedian, magician and comedy promoter. He is a man who started many moons ago as a double act, but got back into the love of comedy as a solo magician. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[04:03]] Coming back into comedy, how it has …

Being a professional Scottish comedian

We chat to the brilliant, Darren Connell, a Scottish stand-up comedian and actor from Glasgow. He is possibly best known for playing the role of Bobby in the television series Scot Squad. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[07:32]] Being in Scots squad and being a comedian [[15:09]] The different types of humour …

Being a Bristol comedienne

We chat to the brilliant, Dani Johns a comedian who regularly performs across the UK at some of the best comedy clubs on the circuit and has gigged alongside the likes of Jon Richardson, Nish Kumar and Rosie Jone. She’s also the resident co-host of Smoke & Mirrors, one of Bristol’s most recognizable and popular comedy …

Being a hilarious comedian in Hungary and the UK

We chat to the brilliant clown and veteran comedian, Dave Thompson. He  is probably best known for playing Tinky-Winky in the Teletubbies – especially after he was sacked in July 1997 because the BBC thought his interpretation of the role was ‘unacceptable’. As a live act, he has worked in the USA, Sweden, France, Ireland, …

Denvers biggest comedy club

We chat to the owner of Denvers biggest comedy club, Wende Curtis, who was an absolute delight. Here is an overview of what to expect: [[01:30]] How comedy shows are great first dates [[11:00]] How the club is on the bucket list for many comics seeing comedians grow is a big passion of mine [[21:37]] …

Mcing my own gig

We chat to the host and founder of the podcast, Marvin McCarthy, a promoter, comedian and clown, about mcing his own gigs. Here is an overview of what to expect: [[04:08]] People using the race card  [[08:58]] Mcing my own gig  [[18:59]] If your bombing, please get off the stage If you would like to …

Founder of stand up for journalism

We talk to the brilliant, Kirsty is a journalist, campaigner, researcher and performer, advocating for good information, ethical technology and diverse leadership. Her recent career highlights include acting as a selection advisor for Nesta’s government-backed Future News Fund and creating the Standup For Journalism comedy training and performance night, offering journalists a new way to …

Founder of Atelier mask movement theatre

We talk to the brilliant, scintillating Matteo Destro, he is a director, mask creator, theatre maker, theatre pedagogist and founder of the famous, Atelier mask movement theatre. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[00:00]] Comedy De Latte [[07:42]] What is the role of a student and teacher relationship [[09:10]] What he looks for …