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Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle

Ruddle Me This! With Taylor Ruddle is an independently produced Kiwi podcast based in Christchurch, New Zealand where the host Taylor Ruddle, an Award winning stand up comedian chats to artists, comedians, performers and anybody else interesting in a long form, chilled out, cosy conversation. If you want to know what it"s like to be an up and coming Stand Up Comedian, then this is the pod for you!

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39. Survivor Part 3 w/ Henry Hickman

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/21

Hey Hey it's another Wednesday bonus episode and Hickamania is running wild as we release the final part of this 3 part conversation about (allegedly) the greatest TV show ever, Survivor! I reckon probably go back and listen to part 1 and part 2 to get yourself up to speed before this, or just dive right in, I'm not the boss of you. In this episode we cover the last third of Survivor's history and get into what the show is like now, how it's streamlined its filming process and possibly even a bit of

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2022 State of the Ramble

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/19

Every year around Christmas time I do a State of the Ramble review of the year where I talk about what was good, what was bad and what's next. This one was originally written and posted on my Patreon, you can read it here.I hope you have a wonderful end of the year, whatever that looks like to you, and make sure to check out the rest of the entries in the State of the Ramble series every year around Christmas time.Get in touch with me!@TaylorRuddleComedy on:YouTube • TikTok • Instagram • Facebook•

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38. Jokes & Clips From The New Material Tour 2023

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/19

I recorded every single set David and I did on our 20-show new material tour in 2023, combed through it and picked out some of my favourite crowd interactions, jokes that I only did a couple of times, as well as other spontaneity that only happened in the room, I even have audio in there of me falling off the stage at Inch Bar in Dunedin!If you attended one of the shows on the tour, this might give you the chance to experience what the other nights were like, and if you didn't attend, maybe you'll

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2021 State of the Ramble

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/19

Every year around Christmas time I do a State of the Ramble review of the year where I talk about what was good, what was bad and what's next. This one was originally written and posted on my Patreon, you can read it here.I hope you have a wonderful end of the year, whatever that looks like to you, and make sure to check out the rest of the entries in the State of the Ramble series every year around Christmas time.(Yes the cover for this year was inspired by the Snapchat "Comedy Legend" sticker)Get

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37. Survivor Part 2 w/ Henry Hickman

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/12

Part 2 of my 3 hour long conversation with local up and coming comedian Henry Hickman all those weeks ago is now live! We continue on with the Survivor chat, I reckon probably go back and listen to part 1 to get yourself up to speed before this, or just dive right in, I'm not the boss of you. In this episode we get into the middle years of survivor where things got really nutty and they tried some absolutely insane social experiments when deciding to come up with the tribes. I hope you enjoy it

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36. Reflecting On My First Ever Stand Up Tour

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/11/05

In this episode I reflect on the experience of my first ever stand up comedy tour. In October 2023 David Correos and I did a 20-show new material tour around most of the South Island of New Zealand. This sort of thing is very uncommon in NZ even amongst professional comedians so I wanted to share my thoughts and feelings about this incredible experience while they were still fresh in my mind. I talked about what went well, what could have gone better as well as the whole ton of stuff that I learnt

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35. Survivor Part 1 w/ Henry Hickman

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/29

This week I'm joined by local up-and-coming comedian / computer science genius Henry Hickman! Henry is a passionate and knowledgeable fan of the hit TV reality series Survivor. I've always been vaguely aware of survivor and know some friends who are really into it so I was happy to bring Henry on the show to tell us more about it. Henry and I didn't really know each other that well before this podcast, and this first part is a 30 minute version of that scene from Step Brothers where "Did we just

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34. Rugby w/ Matt Lilley

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/24

A wee Wednesday bonus episode for you!Many weeks ago Matt Lilley and I sat down for him to explain to me the ins and outs of the great kiwi past time Rugby. When we recorded it was right around the time that all the office workers of the world were saying "Up The Wahs" to everything, and by the time I've uploaded it, the All Blacks are about to play South Africa in the finals of the RWC. Oh how time flies. Matt was kind enough to remind me about this podcast, so I decided bugger it, we'll slip it in

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40:16

33. The Hottest Band In The World, KISS w/ Craig...

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/22

In this episode, I'm joined by up-and-coming Auckland-based stand-up comedian Craig Westenberg. If you've been following me since the days of my first podcast Ramblin' With Ruddle, you'll recognize Craig as my first ever podcast guest. Craig's been my go-to music friend for years, he is very learned around all sorts of artists and genres and often has insightful knowledge about them. This time I thought it would be fun to bring Craig onto the show and talk about his favourite band, the hottest band

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43:55

32. Why We Love Pro Wrestling w/ Dave Adams

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/15

If you know me at all, you know that I love pro wrestling. I missed the boat during the 90s when it was booming but discovered it when I was 17 or 18 years old and have been a fan ever since. Dave Adams is a Christchurch-based stand-up comedian originally from Wellington and he's also a huge fan. In this podcast we seek to give the casual viewer an insight into the baffling popularity of "fake fighting." Dave got into wrestling during the boom in the 90s so between us we have 2 different reference

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31. How I Became A Full Time Comic w/ Steven Lyons

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/08

I asked some of the local comics if they'd be interested in hearing a podcast about how I gave up my day job and became a full time comic. There was a good amount of interest and my very good friend Steven Lyons volunteered to interview me for this episode and so here we are, a deep dive on what steps I took to make sure I was able to leave my day job and start doing this delightful comedy business full time. I hope it's useful to you!If there's any answers that were kid of vague or you wanted more

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30. What Did 300 Get Wrong? w/ Talia

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/10/01

Hey hey look at that, we're at number 30 and what a fitting coincidence in that we're going to talk about the movie 300. History buff and former comic Talia joins me on the show and we have a chat about what the film got right and what they got wrong about the battle of Thermopylae. I was and still am a massive fan of the movie so this was a great opportunity to ask many questions I've had for years. I even ended up reading the comic a few weeks ago and really enjoyed that, highly recommend you do

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29. Best Potato Chips In The World w/ Danny Sewell

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/09/24

Today I'm joined by comedian Danny Sewell as we explore his theory that New Zealand has the best potato chip game on the planet! Danny made such a bold claim and I just had to bring him onto the podcast to explain his theory. We get into what makes Danny qualified to speak on this matter, he ranks the best chips we have and why in a lot of detail. It was an eye opening podcast for me and I know you'll enjoy it too.More of Danny on Facebook and Instagram. Check out Theoretical Comedy Here.Danny &

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28. Covid Memories w/ Hamish Mabon-Ross

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/09/17

Hamish and I take a stroll down memory road and reminisce about the first few years of the pandemic. What our lives were like before, during and now as it appears to be winding down. I wanted to record this episode as I feel some of my memories start to fade and I feel like future Taylor in 20 years will appreciate hearing me talk about it while the memories are still fresh.Watch my special All My Covid Jokes for free here!This week's song "Better" was kindly donated by Isla, a NZ musician.You can

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27. Phantom Files Vol. III - The Burnt House, Ghost...

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/09/10

Volume 3 of the phantom files is here! I thought I'd spring this on you without warning as a wee surprise. 5 fantastic stories in this episode with a bit of a change of pace with some UFO sighting stories. Hope you enjoy it!Check out Wayne's photos hereDon't forget you can still submit stories to me at ruddlesphantomfiles@gmail.com! Audio is best, but if you don't feel comfortable, you can write your story out and I'll have somebody voice record it. Anyway hope you enjoy, the next episode won't be

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26. Life Update w/ Hamish Mabon-Ross

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/09/04

Bit of quickie this week, so much has been happening since my last big batch of recordings, I had to fill you in! We also get into what Hamish has been up to with his studies in Sign Language Interpreting.Get tickets to the tour with David Correos HERE!Check out Can Do Comedy on Facebook to keep up to date with all our quizzes and gigs!Big thank you to Bekon Media for the billboard and their support with Laugh Cellar!I've teamed up with a few other up-and-coming podcasts and we're all helping each

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25. Lily Allen's It's Not Me, It's You Part 2 w/...

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/08/27

Part 2 of my discussion with Aimée Borlase about the album It's Not Me, It's You by Lily Allen. We complete the rest of the tracks on the album and get Aimée's closing thoughts as well as a general observation about Lily Allen as a singer, performer and public figure. We also talk about how it has influenced Aimée with her singing and performing. Probably behooves you to listen to part 1 of this conversation as this episode carries right on from where we left off.Follow Aimée

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24. Contact Juggling w/ Steve Wilbury

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/08/20

Today I am joined by Steve Wilbury. Steve is an international award winning magician, stand up comedian and children's entertainer based up in Nelson. I first met Steve last year when we performed on the Kids Day Out Variety Show together. I think I was the first person to do stand-up to children on that tour. Steve and I stayed in touch and have gigged together sporadically since. Today Steve offered to teach me all about Contact Juggling, a version of juggling that I had no idea was so rare of a

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23. FOMO & FOBI w/ Hamish Mabon-Ross

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/08/13

Today I sit down with my very good friend Hamish and we talk about the ideas of FOMO - Fear Of Missing Out and FOBI - Fear Of Being Included. The conversation fairly quickly becomes one about a lot of my personal anxieties as well as the situations in which Hamish feels FOBI rather than FOMO. It's a great little lighthearted chat about how difficult navigating social situations can be, especially during adult life. Hope you enjoy it!I've teamed up with a few other up-and-coming podcasts and we're

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22. Lily Allen's It's Not Me, It's You Part 1 w/...

Ruddle Me This! with Taylor Ruddle ·

2023/08/06

In this episode I am joined by comedian, singer and actor Aimée Borlase! She brought with her to the show to discuss Lily Allen's album "It's Not Me, It's You." We discuss a little bit of The Muppet's at the start which was her alternative choice, but ended up going with Lily Allen. We discuss why this album was meaningful to Aimée, some of the themes contained in the lyrics and talk about how this album and Lily Allen in general has influenced Aimée's art thus far. Aimée is a self admitted

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