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PODCAST

The comedians paradise

Marvin McCarthy

Join comedian and promoter, Marvin McCarthy each Sunday at 8pm UK time as he interviews the mavericks of the comedy world.

comedy stand-up

All Episodes

10:48

Lets have a chat!!

The comedians paradise ·

2024/07/28

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode I talk about my favourite episodes and talk about what I look for in the future. Here is an overview of what I discussed:[[02:45]] Go straight for things don’t hide away [[04:58]][[05:05]] Episodes I’ve liked recently and what I’ve gained from it [[07:20]][[09:31]] Would love to talk to you guys [[10:50]]I have loved doing

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01:35:59

How 30 years of comedy shaped me

The comedians paradise ·

2024/07/21

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In todays episode we speak to Martin Davis, a professional comedian of 30 years, Known for his unique style and his hilarious take on themes of social awkwardness, everyday absurdities, and the quirks of modern society. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[02:34]] Standups are delivering their view of the world and comedy is a standup

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01:05:31

Clown duo Slappy and Monday

The comedians paradise ·

2024/07/13

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this interview we speak to clown experts Dick Monday and Tiffany Riley. Dick Monday and Tiffany Riley have been life partners and performing partners for the past twenty years, during which time they have headlined at circuses and festivals worldwide including Circus Sarasota, The Big Apple Circus, The Lone Star Circus, Hanneford Circus,

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48:03

Being a professional African American clown

The comedians paradise ·

2024/07/07

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. We talk to Michelle Matlock, the first first African American woman to create a main character in a Cirque du soleil production. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[02:07 How she became a clown [[05:30]][[05:30 Clowning vs acting [[06:10 [[07:04 What is clowning [[08:13 ]][[10:19]] Being an African American clown is a different journey

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48:13

Being a standup and comedy club owner in Bangladesh

The comedians paradise ·

2024/06/30

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. We speak to Bangladesh comedian and comedy club owner, Naveed Mahbub. He was awarded Best Male Comedian in the 2007 Las Vegas Comedy Festival. In 2016, Mahbub was featured in US-based comedy television channel Comedy Central. He hosts a morning radio show, Good Morning Bangladesh, on ABC Radio. Here is an overview of what we

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01:09:51

Physical comic and professional clown Mark Gindick

The comedians paradise ·

2024/06/23

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode, we talk to Mark Gindick.Mark is a professional actor, clown, physical comedian, director, teacher and writer/creator of his own theatrical shows. Wing-Man, his original theatrical piece without one spoken word, won BEST ONE-MAN SHOW in United Solo Theatre Festival, the largest solo festival of it’s kind in the world. Mark has

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01:07:52

London clown festival co-founder Dan Lees

The comedians paradise ·

2024/06/16

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to clown and co-founder of the London clown festival, Dan Lees. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[05:53]] Being tripped up by the BBC [[08:17 ]][[10:43]] The existence of clown [[12:23]][[16:05]] What makes a good clown show [[19:03]][[20:24]] Directing someones show [[23:22]][[25:39]] The Edinburgh fringe

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01:08:28

Clown author and performer Jeff Raz

The comedians paradise ·

2024/06/09

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to clown Jeff Raz. Jeff Raz starred in 'Corteo' with Cirque du Soleil for over 500 performances. He was co-founder of the Clown Conservatory in San Fransisco. He has performed and taught in Eskimo villages in the middle of winter. He also founded the Medical Clown Project and repurposed his performing and teaching

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01:02:31

Revolutionary clown of the 70s Johnny Melville

The comedians paradise ·

2024/05/26

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to Johnny Melville a revolutionary clown, actor and mime who is part of the group of artists who in the 1970s revolutionised the world of the clown in Europe, alongside names like Jango Edwards and Nola Rae in the historic Friends Roadshow in Amsterdam. In recent years he has combined his work as a clown, mime and

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01:04:38

Being a road comic

The comedians paradise ·

2024/05/19

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode, we speak to Veteran road comic, Stewart Huff, a remarkable and amazing comedian with many tales to tell. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[10:07]] The clubs in America now [[14:10]][[14:57]] Every stereotype about different parts of America is worse and better than he thought[[19:35]][[28:26]] Turning people who are

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48:01

Can standup comedy be taught?

The comedians paradise ·

2024/05/12

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. Viv Gee is a comedian and comedy teacher who has been teaching comedy for 20 years and has performed comedy from L.A to Bangkok. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[01:23]] How she got the name viv gee [[02:11]][[08:58]] Who are the comedians of the world [[15:36]][[15:36]] Theatre schools [[20:18]][[20:18]] Theatre vs standup

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39:31

Being a comedian and comedy promoter in Sheffield

The comedians paradise ·

2024/05/05

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to Daniel Inniss, a man who is a comedy promoter and comedian based in Sheffield. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[03:20]] Football rivalries [[05:22]][[07:33]] The Yorkshire scene, difference between London and the north comedy scene [[13:53]][[13:56]] Yorkshire comedy scene beef [[18:43]][[19:08]] Most

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55:37

Being a Northern Irish comedian and comedy club...

The comedians paradise ·

2024/04/28

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to Norther Irish comedian,Luke Mcgibbon, a man who has written many informative chortle articles on comedy and a therapist. Here is an overview of what we discussed :[[08:22]] The hard thing about running a gig and mcing [[15:24]][[15:50]] Its better promoters feel they are being watched [[21:53]][[22:06]] Lack of

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52:40

How I conquered my obstacles to become a successful...

The comedians paradise ·

2024/04/21

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. Comedian, actor and writer Gareth Berliner has firmly established himself as an accomplished comic performer. He almost died long before ever becoming a stand-up and this affords him the ability to tell some intricately woven anecdotes and sharply crafted gags with an edge.In 2005 he used this edge when he performed his first Solo show

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42:05

Running an English speaking comedy club in Brussels

The comedians paradise ·

2024/04/14

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. We speak to Xavier Rossey, a man who has been organising comedy shows in Brussels since 2012. Originally a musician, Xavier knew absolutely nothing about the comedy world, and what started as a one-off gig passing the hat has developed into a compulsory stop for comedians touring in Europe. Here is what he has to say on his experience as a

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46:47

Being an American expat in the Swedish comedy scene

The comedians paradise ·

2024/04/07

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In todays episode we speak to Jonathan Rollins. He joined the US Air Force, met his future wife and learned about his future home country of Sweden. In 2013 they moved to Sweden for good and he now calls Stockholm his home. He began podcasting in 2014 and stand-up comedy in 2015. He has performed in Sweden, the US and the UK. Here is an

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35:01

Getting cancelled as an unknown comedian

The comedians paradise ·

2024/03/10

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In todays episode we speak good friend of Marvin, Adam Riley, a terrific gag merchant who was cancelled from a few comedy clubs in London a few years back, he is making a swift recovery on the circuit and still performing at many of the best comedy clubs in London. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[00:35]] The sexiest ginger in comedy

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53:37

How to change your life around

The comedians paradise ·

2024/03/03

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode, after a long awaited break, we have former drug addict and convicted criminal Junior atkins talking about how he changed his life around and is now helping others do the same. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[03:48]] Is my life like lock stock and two smoking barrels? [[06:45]][[07:10]] Getting arrested for trying

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51:09

Former human trafficker and drug dealer now comedian...

The comedians paradise ·

2023/12/31

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In todays bombastic episode we speak to former human trafficker and drug dealer, Richard Villa, a veteran comedian of 20+ years in the standup comedy business. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[03:08]] Why he never picks on the audience [[06:56]][[07:09]] People getting offended is like going on a theme park ride [[10:43]][[11:05]]

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39:40

Being a blind comedian

The comedians paradise ·

2023/12/24

An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. In this episode we speak to blind comedian Cubby, he gives us an insight into his experience of Britains got talent and his experience of being a blind comedian on the Scottish comedy circuit. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[06:41]] Going on Britains got talent and the biggest issue with being blind [[12:41]][[17:13]] The worst

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