We talk to the wonderful and the brilliant, Tom Lincoln. He is an award-winning actor and director from London who trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (Sheriff’s Prize for Outstanding Achievement). As an actor he has most recently achieved online viral success with multiple roles in Channel 4’s satirical comedy sketch show …
We chat to Mark Nicholas, an autistic stand-up comedian and workshop leader, who is the promoter for the fantastic Laugh-Able Comedy night. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[06:32]] How he develops material [[08:58]] Why he loves Mcing [[11:27]] Why he loves pie and mash [[16:39]] How his background shaped his comedy [[23:48]] How he …
We meet podcaster, comedian and actor Jonesy, a man who has been seen on Gotham (Fox) Season 1, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Netflix) and Letterman Show (NBC). Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[03:45]] How to get ahead [[11:47]] Is TV suited to a certain type of comedy? [[25:45]] How context is key to deciding if something …
We meet performer, theatre maker, director, teacher and originator of dark clown, Peta Lily. She is one of the ground-breaking performers involved in shaping the Physical Theatre work of the 1980s. She is well known for her one-woman shows, physical theatre productions and it was a pleasure having her on the podcast. Here is an overview …
We chat to the host and founder of the podcast, Marvin McCarthy, a promoter, comedian and clown. Here is an overview of what to expect: [[03:07]] How I started my comedy journey [[09:28]] What not to do when running a comedy club [[22:34]] The mistake I made running a podcast If you would like to …
We chat to Sam See, a comedian and promoter based in experience with over a decades experience in Singapore. Here is an overview of what to expect: [[12:40]]How being a booker gives you power [[15:55]]The common troupes I have seen in comedy scenes across the globe [[20:27]]What I don’t understand about other comedians [[28:37]]The Malaysian …
We chat to the brilliant, Piotr Szczęsny, an improviser and clown from Poland, who studied at Gaulier and is moving to London. Here is an overview of what we discussed: [[01:41]] How I became a clown and improviser [[11:57]] Working with different performers [[14:45]] Don’t get bogged down in one group [[17:26]] Being in Edinburgh …
In this episode we chat to Peter Wood a comedian with many stories to tell, with 14 years experienced who has become a regular MC at one of Scotlands biggest comedy, Breakneck comedy, here is what we discussed: [[03:18]] How being taken the piss out of led to me being a comic [[05:02]] How a …
In this episode we chat to Danish superstar comedian,Christian Geo Heltboe aka Geo, He is one of the biggest comedians in Denmark and here is what we discussed: [[01:21]] How I came up with my name [[02:25]] British audiences are more rowdy than the Danes [[06:20]] How Geo got into comedy [[10:42]] What is the …
We chat to Geoff Rowe, the founder of the Leicester comedy festival, which he started 30 years ago, here is an overview of what we talked about: [[01:59]] How I started the Leicester comedy festival [[08:58]] When it became my main job [[11:52]] How much time does it take to build the festival [[14:23]] Setting …
