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PODCAST

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

For anyone who writes comedy, makes comedy, loves comedy, or just has an interest in comedians and what makes them so annoying. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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354 - Martin Mor

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/11/19

Wild man of the woods or naughty Viking uncle, Martin Mor typifies the “adventure comic”, constantly challenging and reinventing himself, with an unshakeable confidence that the world will look after him.We discover his youth - hitchhiking, busking and squatting his way round the world to a backdrop of the explosive growth in new circus and alternative comedy - and how his desire to be “a juggler without tricks” led him at last to stand-up.We also learn what charisma means, peek into his latest

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1:19:54

353 - Colt Cabana

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/11/12

Our first wrestler!A man with a firm foot in both the ring and the comedy circuit; Colt Cabana has been a pro for over 20 years, in WWE and now AEW, as well as a committed comedy collaborator with people like Brendon Burns and John Hastings.We talk about the myriad parallels between our worlds; about mentorship and growth; whether “kayfabe” is still a thing; learning how to play character instinctively; and meeting his comic match in Japanese wrestler Toru Yano.15 minutes of extra content available

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1:23:41

352 - Alasdair Beckett-King

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/10/29

The inter-dimensional ABK is a brilliantly original comic with a penchant for wordy intelligent material that leaves no-one behind. He’s also the creator of the most absurdly wonderful animated trailer for an Edinburgh show you’ve ever seen.We talk about why he never likes to be part of a group; attention to detail and the merits of commitment; and gives his thoughts on how we get to the A-timeline…20 minutes of extra content available exclusively to members of the Insiders Club includeAlasdair

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351- Laurie Kilmartin

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/10/15

Laurie Kilmartin can make anything funny; from her superb album “45 Jokes About My Dead Dad”, a bulletproof club-fresh comedy special which doesn’t tarry with emotion, to live-tweeting the recent tragic loss of her mother to Covid-19.We learn how she found humour by turns lacerating and deeply moving, even in that awful situation.We also talk about her work as a monologue writer for Conan O’Brien, and the rhythm of pitching jokes personally and then collaborating in the last hour before showtime;

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1:22:47

350 - Mat Ewins

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/10/08

The most successful open spot in the industry, Mat Ewins frequently leaves Stu crying with laughter, despite claiming to only have one joke…30 mins of extra content available only to Insiders has Mat skimming the story of his childhood and his unusual relationship with his siblings; considering his appearances on Harry Hill’s Club Nite and reflecting on social media, apps that catch up with his own incredible video-editing skills, WAP-enabled phones, chaos and control.Don’t miss it - sign up today

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1:32:51

349 - Kim Noble

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2020/10/01

Artist, comedian, provocateur and cleaner, Kim Noble is far more concerned with pursuing his artistic instinct than the trappings of success. From sneaking into B&Q dressed as staff (engaging with the customers and sometimes not even recording it), to his brilliant new podcast “Futile Attempts”, we find a man relentless in his integrity and experimentation, but sometimes adrift from the comedy community and the wider world.We learn the sometimes devastating effect of his constant recording on

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1:18:22

348 - Erin Foley

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/09/24

Heavy-hitter Erin Foley is a sensational comic with a way of making even the gentlest observations into flint-hard punchlines.We discuss her “terrifying but wonderful” start in standup, and how she was 8 years into her career before she began discussing her sexuality onstage.We talk about questioning and defining success, the epic ness of performing honestly, her refusal to be a joke-pony, and the best place for the Big Gay Reveal…Join the Insiders Club now atwww.comedianscomedian.com/insidersfor a

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1:24:18

347 - Paul Sinha Returns

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/09/17

One of the first guests on ComCom about 8 years ago, Paul Sinha has had a rollercoaster of a life in the interim.From fringe comedian to celebrity quizzer as “The Sinnerman” on The Chase (ITV), to a memorable appearance on Taskmaster (Dave) which came just as he was diagnosing himself with Parkinson’s disease, we catch up on how his comedy has metamorphosed from political agitation to personal story-telling.We cover how the mainstream-ification of his audiences changed his comedy; how he lost a

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1:30:26

346 - Gary Gulman

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/09/10

“Hello babies, welcome to GaryGulman…”A comedian’s comedian in the truest sense, we discuss the making of Gary’s stand-up special/documentary “The Great Depresh”, charting a mental health journey via electroconvulsive therapy and medical ketamine, through recovery to genuine brilliance.We learn the origin of the world’s most humble opening joke and why we should crowds credit for their vocabulary; and also cover the writing tip that’s visible if you freeze-frame a single shot of the movie, and his

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1:26:29

345 - Larry Dean

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/09/03

Larry Dean is a phenomenal comic who doesn’t coast on his brilliant physicality, but writes hard and really gets to the kernel of what’s funny about his life.We talk about being manipulated into working hard by people who understand you, deliberately mining opportunities for embodying the jokes, and how gay audiences sometimes confuse his self-deprecation for self-hatred. We also unearth the thrill of writing for revenge…www.larrydeancomedy.comTW:@larrydeancomedy| IG:@larrydeancomedyTW:@ComComPod|

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344 - Archie Maddocks

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/06/18

Stand-up comic and award-nominated playwrightArchieMaddocks loves stitching together routines about kebab shops and his "rough-arse" schooling, with pathos and evocative prose.We talk about writing for the comedy club and the stage, why he's the straight-man to his highly-strung family of actors, and how his play "A Place For We" has been put on hiatus by Covid-19.We also talk about how his show "Matchstick" concluded with a heartfelt examination of the Grenfell Tower fire, and why he feels that

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1:14:58

343 - Nigel Ng

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/06/11

Lean as hell and twice as productive, Nigel Ng is coming to shame your work ethic with his radical efficiency!This hilarious UK-based Malaysian comic lets us in on how his background in data science is helping him hit hard on social media,why he knew Edinburgh reviewers wouldn't like him, why he doesn't know what "texture" means, and what it felt like to gig 5 hours after a huge personal catastrophe.But is he too efficient for his own personal life...?Join the Insiders Club for bonus material

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342 - Catherine Cohen

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/06/04

Catherine Cohen took home “Best Newcomer” at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, with a jaw-dropping show bursting with wit, originality and layer upon layer of irony.Her angle of attack, mocking the audience for being so pathetically in love with her, allows her to take huge risks on stage, in a character that was grown through vast quantities of just the right sort of stage time.We talk about why she loves the occasional “stone-faced” audience-member, about playing to win and succeeding, surviving

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341 - Sindhu Vee Returns

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/05/26

...To talk about Stu and Sindhu's new parenting podcast "Child Labour", and to listen back together to three exclusive clips from the show with interviewees Jess Fostekew, Spencer Jones and Athena Kugblenu!Subscribe to Child Labour now!Like right now, there's a trailer up that you can subscribe to and then when it launches on June 1st you'll get episode one with Arabella Weir (The Fast Show) delivered straight to your device...#childlabourpodSubscribe to the show

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1:19:12

340 - Pope Lonergan

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/05/21

An intriguing and invigorating "NonComPod" this week with comedian, care home assistant and indeed care home comedian Pope Lonergan.Impressively erudite, Pope has been addicted to drugs as well as to reading about the Hawaiian judicial system; we discuss his lifelong search for transcendence, whether drug-fuelled revelations of great artists count, and how to inhabit the present.@thedailybumbler| https://anchor.fm/pope-lonerganJoin the Insiders Club now at www.comedianscomedian.com/insiders for all

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1:21:17

339 - Brett Goldstein

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/05/14

At last! Brett Goldstein (movie star, comedian, writer, super-fan of ComCom and perpetual invite-swerver) drops by for a “NonComPod” that won’t expose at all how crackers he is.Sadly Stu can’t help himself and it all goes a bit “Are You Happy?” A brilliant conversation with a kind, funny, deeply handsome man, who lets us into his mind to discuss humility, boredom and workaholism - and why the comedy community is like an AIDS quilt...25 mins of extra content available exclusively to members of the

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SARAH MILLICAN & RUSSELL HOWARD ON THE INFINITE SOFA

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/05/12

Every Monday and Thursday night Stu Goldsmith’s Infinite Sofa brings you the warmest and most atmospheric cure for the social-isolation blues!This little trailer lets you eavesdrop on highlights from recent episodes with Russell Howard, Sarah Millican and Abandoman, and gives you a taste of how the whole "massively interactive" concept works.Every voice you can hear besides those three guests and Stu is a member of the public sitting "in the room" with the comedians.Forthcoming guests include Rhod

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1:23:30

338 - Helen Zaltzman

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/05/08

*New episodes are now streamed live atwww.twitch.tv/stugoldsmithon 1pm BST every Wednesday, for release the following week*Is this a regular episode or a NonComPod?It matters not as we meet Helen Zaltzman; podcasting matriarch, mentor of Stu’s, co-host with Olly Mann of “Answer Me This”, host of the brilliant “Allusionist” podcast on the Radiotopia network, and very funny lady indeed.We talk about her comedy origins as Josie Long’s embroiderer, her childhood and the positives of knowing she was an

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337 - Alonzo Bodden

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/04/30

Shut up and listen to Alonzo Bodden, a towering comic who wields an absolute authorityonstage! In the final pre-pandemic recording, we discover Alonzo's struggles to connect with black audiences, find out why alternative comedy doesn’t exist, and learn whether he’d accept a cure for depression if it meant giving up comedy…30 mins of extra content available exclusively to members of the Insiders Club include Alonzo’s extraordinary “missed break” after he won season three of Last Comic Standing just

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Special Episode: The "Infinite Sofa" & What To Do...

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2020/04/23

I've got two new things to promote, and I'd like your thoughts on what to do next with the podcast.Is it still relevant to talk to comics about gigs when they can't doany? Might it all turn into soupy nostalgia? I think the circuit mayundergo radical collapse and rebirth, so I'minviting your thoughts on What I Do Next With The Pod...STU GOLDSMITH’S INFINITE SOFAEvery Monday and Thursday night at 8pm, Stu Goldsmith’s Infinite Sofa brings you the warmest and most atmospheric cure for the

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