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PODCAST

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

For anyone who writes comedy, makes comedy, loves comedy, as we delve into the minds of over 500 comedians across the world, asking them in depth about how they do it, and how they cope with the challenges of a creative life. Previous guests include James Acaster, Bill Burr, Russell Howard, Bo Burnham, Sarah Millican, Sindhu Vee and Patton Oswalt.“Absolutely riveting”—The Guardian“For anyone with an interest in the craft of stand-up comedy,this is a dream come true.” — Festival Journal“Not just

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140 - Mae Martin (Live at the Edinburgh Fringe)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/09/18

Canadian comic Mae Martin combines sparkling punchlines and disarming candour in her deeply personal standup. We talk about her startling origin as an audience volunteer, gender politics, and we investigate her responsibility or otherwise to her audience. Get ad-free new episodes, bonus content from interviews and much more by joining the Insiders Club at www.comedianscomedian.com/insidersGet tickets for Stu Goldsmith'sstand-up

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139 - Tommy Tiernan (Live at the Edinburgh Fringe)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/09/12

Comedy speaks through Tommy Tiernan like an elemental force. One of Ireland's most respected comic exports, his latest challenge is to improvise an hour without repeating anything he's ever said before. We discuss the problems this presents, what led him to take it on, and where and when to wave your mickey in the moonlight...Get ad-free new episodes, bonus content from interviews and much more by joining the Insiders Club at www.comedianscomedian.com/insidersGet tickets for Stu Goldsmith'sstand-up

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138 - John Lloyd (Live at the Edinburgh Fringe)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/09/04

Sage-like producer of QI, Blackadder, Not The Nine O'Clock News and forty years' worth of some of Britain's finest comedy TV and radio, John Lloyd could be forgiven for resting on his considerable laurels. Instead he's brought his third standup show to the fringe, and talks here about process, legacy and how he philosophised himself out of a deep depression...Get ad-free new episodes, bonus content from interviews and much more by joining the Insiders Club at www.comedianscomedian.com/insidersGet

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137 - Katherine Ryan (Live at the Edinburgh Fringe)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/08/24

Red in tooth and claw, Katherine Ryan is adept at shredding celebrities and has a few choice words too for her sister's whore friends. She reveals a gentleness behind the exterior that critics love to call "waspish", and talks us through the moral principles that guide her sting...You can find details of ComComPod Live at the Edinburgh Fringe here, as well as Stu’s solo show, 'An Hour'.Support the podcast by hitting “donate” at comedianscomedian.comJimmy Carr, Frankie Boyle, Joan Rivers, Bette

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136 - Justin Moorhouse

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/08/16

An actor and radio presenter as well as a touring comic, Justin Moorhouse is a supernaturally warm presence with the ability to make any audience sit up and beg. We go into detail on his story-boarding and structuring techniques, and explore the responsibilities of a comedian at the height of his powers.If you're in and around Edinburgh, you can find details for Justin's show, Destiny Calling, here. Also, come and see ComComPod Live, and Stu's solo show, An Hour.Support the podcast by hitting

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1:08:57

135 - Charlie Baker (Live at Latitude Festival)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/08/09

Showman, crooner and superb standup Charlie is the embodiment of an all-rounder, as well as one of the warmest performers on the UK circuit. Live at Latitude after a good old-fashioned cattle auction, he lays bare his attitude to stand-up, opens his heart about the over-use of his killer twenty, and comes clean about a sticky incident with a pint of lager...Come and see ComComPod live in Edinburgh. Click for tickets and details of Charlie's show, and see my free solo show here. Support the podcast

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134 - Andy Kindler

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/08/02

Perhaps the nearest the USA has to a true "comedian's comedian", Andy Kindler has been railing at audiences (and his own supposed lack of performance ability) for nearly 30 years. A regular at the "Just For Laughs" Comedy Festival in Montreal, where he annually gives his scathing "State of the Industry Address", Andy occupies a unique and hilarious position as the industry's conscience. We discuss identifying and overcoming the many formulae of comedy detailed in his "Hack's Handbook", why he's mad

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133 - Patton Oswalt (Live at Just For Laughs, Montreal)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/30

A strong contender for Stu's favourite comic of all time, Patton Oswalt is a behemoth of invention, imagination and creativity. Live from Montreal, at which he won "Stand-up Comedian of the Year", we discuss what lifts a comic above being "funny but who gives a fuck?" We also discuss issues of richness, legacy and whether the road gigs are worth it after all; but will Stu manage not to swoon like an Edwardian lady?Support the podcast by pressing "donate" at www.comedianscomedian.com, and see the

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132 - Moshe Kasher

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/29

Ready for some in-depth comedy theory? Brainiac standup and one half of The Champs podcast, Moshe Kasher talks us through an exploded diagram of his approach to the art and craft of comedy. As well as detailing an analysis of his superb crowd-work, we get an inside view on the importance of "intrigue" in comedy and whether or not one can conjure it; not to mention the important difference between "riffingtons" and "rantingtons"... Support the podcast by pressing "donate"

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131 - Jen Kirkman

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/28

From the "Just For Laughs" Comedy Festival in Montreal, Jen Kirkman breaks down the elements of her personality that create such a thrilling dynamic in her stage and screen performance. Relentlessly analytical of her emotions, she's very candid about her self-criticism, the crisis of creating a comedy special about her marriage whilst knowing deep down she wanted that union to end, and how she connects so deeply with her audience...Support the podcast by pressing "donate"

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130 - George Egg

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/27

"Anarchist Cook" George brings his ludicrous visual comedy to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time this summer. George bakes his own bread, builds his own props, and survives his hotel-based weekends in a hilariously inventive fashion which Stu has taken to heart... We talk about comedy, cuisine and creativity, as well as George's expectations of his first ever Edinburgh run.Comment on this episode and others, and support the podcast at www.comedianscomedian.comThe Hotel Survivor, Robin Ince,

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129 - Adam Buxton (Live at Soho Theatre)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/17

Podcast pioneer, arch-noodler, jingle-master and YouTube cosmonaut, Adam Buxton invented loads of your favourite stuff before it was famous. We talk about the creative urge; exploiting one's family for material; and how to cope with criticism. We also explore the dynamic between Adam and long-term collaborator Joe Cornish. But which one is the best? It's Adam.Get ad-free new episodes, bonus content from interviews and much more by joining the Insiders Club at www.comedianscomedian.com/insiders

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128 - Daliso Chaponda (Live at Darlington Comedy...

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/10

Is Daliso Chaponda Malawi's only professional comic? Methodical to a fault and gleefully non-improvisational, Daliso talks us through the crafting of his unbreakable jokes. A truly global act, he explains what it's like to be a headliner on one continent and a road act on another... Support the podcast at www.comedianscomedian.comJust For Laughs, Eddie Murphy, The Colbert Report, Malawi, Politics, Roger Ebert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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127 - Gavin Webster (Live)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/07/03

Second-ever winner of the voted-for-only-by-comics "Comedians Comedian" award (no relation), Gavin Webster is one of the most frequently requested guests on this podcast. A true circuit stalwart with a phenomenal gag-rate and an ability to play any room, he talks about his inspiration in music hall comedy and punk rock, his deliberately provocative titles, and his frustration with "posh people with pens"...Support the podcast at http://comedianscomedian.com/Remember to use the discount code FAFF for

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126 - Nazeem Hussain

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/06/26

Creator and host of his own TV show "Legally Brown", Nazeem Hussain aces it in sketch, stand-up and on the road. Unusually for a comic he's also an upstanding pillar of his community! As well as winning the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Best Newcomer, he is also the recipient of awards for leadership in diversity, and is the patron of a refugee charity. We talk about how his faith feeds into his work, being "a tough-talking idiot", and the reality of being genuinely targeted by shadowy

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125 - Dara Ó Briain

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/06/19

Host of Mock The Week for 14 series, as well as a superlatively talented touring comic, Dara Ó Briain is uniquely placed to reveal the secrets of mainstream success. In this unmissable episode he goes into detail on the structure of his tour shows and gives us his manual for crowd work. We also explore his fusion of technique and natural comic ability, and hear his own take on how he broke away from the pack... Get ad-free new episodes, bonus content from interviews and much more by joining the

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124 - Ian Stone

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/06/12

As well as co-hosting The Football's On show on BT and the Tuesday Club podcast, Ian Stone is an unbreakable club comic with a resume that includes TV panel games, regularly headlining the Comedy Store and performing to British troops in Afghanistan. He charts the development of his writing skills, and explores the revelation he had in deciding to "piss about" on stage. We also cover only writing stuff that you care about, and using moaning as a creative force...Use discount code FAFF

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123 - Wil Anderson (Live)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/06/05

One of Australia's hottest comic properties, Wil Anderson is utterly charming as he analyses his career and the length of time it took him to find his voice. A self-confessed "dag", he outlines the relationship between structuring and finessing his shows, shares with us comedy's Prime Directive, and fails to understand the term "lush"...Find Wil online at www.wilanderson.com.auUse discount code FAFF at www.sohotheatre.com for 25% off tickets for Adam Buxton on 7th July.Support the podcast at by

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122 - Zoe Lyons

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/05/29

One of those acts floating around at the very top of the circuit, completely ready to outgrow it, Zoe Lyons is an expert at wringing every drop of funny out of a subject. We talk about the tough school environment that forged her, as well as the legacy of resilience it invoked, and ask why she still feels like an impostor.Support the podcast by donating via Paypal at www.comedianscomedian.comTouring Comedian, Festival Comedian, Radio 4, Jo Brand, Standup, Russell Kane, Edinburgh, Fringe, Tallinn

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121 - Mitch Benn (Live)

The Comedian"s Comedian Podcast ·

2015/05/22

With a staggering sixteen year back-catalogue of weekly topical songs under his belt, musical comedian Mitch Benn is a firm fixture of "The Now Show" on Radio 4. We talk about circuit snobbery regarding "the cheating stick", the joy of creating music as well as comedy, and the perils of being so good at what you do that people have a hard time imagining you as anything else...Support the podcast by donating via Paypal at www.comedianscomedian.comMock The Week, Daniel Kitson, Festival, Radio 4, Eddie

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