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Some Laugh

Some Laugh Podcast

Scottish comedians Marc Jennings, Stephen Buchanan and Stuart McPherson have some laugh - or at least some laughs - on a weekly basis, discussing topics big and small - while joined by guests from the world of comedy.

comedy stand-up

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00:41:51

Marc's Gran | Surviving the Clydebank Blitz, Billy...

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2025/12/28

Marc sits down with his gran Hannah at Christmas to talk about her life, including her street being bombed during the Clydebank Blitz, her late husband's encounter with a then-unknown Billy Connolly & giving us a song to end on - right before sharing the upside of dying.Watch more of Hannah here: https://www.tiktok.com/@sophiejennings96Tickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's Theatre in Glasgow on Friday 20th March available here:

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01:02:57

Ep 189: Scottish Christmas Films, Underrated...

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2025/12/24

The boays are back for the Christmas episode - Marc recounts his recent travels & Steve details his house move before they delve into all things Festive. Stu introduces the boays to the Christmas song popular in Japan that should be introduced here, Steve reveals the unique forfeit game him and his family play, and Marc details his idea for a Scottish version of Home Alone.Tickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's Theatre in Glasgow on Friday 20th March available here:

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01:06:27

Ep 188: Stu's Trip to Japan & Jakarta, Marc's Petrol...

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2025/12/17

Stu returns to share his stories from his travels in Japan and beyond, Marc details his encounter with Gary Lineker and latest car troubles at a petrol station forecourt, and the boays look back at the shambolic FIFA World Cup draw.Tickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's Theatre in Glasgow on Friday 20th March available here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/marc-jennings-bread-and-circuses/kings-theatre-glasgow/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to our Patreon for extra episodes and

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01:00:42

Ep 187: Robin Grainger on Performing to One Audience...

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2025/12/10

This week Steve and Marc are joined by comedian Robin Grainger. Robin reveals the psychology behind his "snazzy"/colourful dress-sense, how he became a global viral news story after performing his Edinburgh Fringe show to just one audience member, and how he manages to "commit to the bit" regardless of circumstances. Plus, he chats about his native Port Soy, what it was like doing stand-up at T in the Park, and discusses opening for the legendary Tom Stade.Robin is performing his

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01:05:55

Ep 186: Stuart Mitchell on Audience Banter, Viral...

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2025/12/03

This week Marc welcomes back to the podcast comedian Stuart Mitchell. Stuart discusses his meteoric rise via social media which has led to doing three shows at Glasgow's Armadillo as part of a massive UK tour, the methodical work ethic which has gotten Stuart to the top of the algorithm, and his plans for the new comedy club where he's taking over weekends at Blackfriars. Plus, Stuart reveals how a knockback from a TV producer spurred him on to his online success, gives his take on the state of the

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01:11:55

Ep 185: Rosie Jones on Going from TV Researcher to TV...

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2025/11/26

Marc and CMB are joined this week by comedian Rosie Jones. Rosie discusses what it was like going from being a researcher on TV shows like The Last Leg & Cats Does Countdown to actually appearing on them herself, how much of an influence Billy Connolly and Victoria Wood have had on her comedy, and why she feels it's important to use her platform to discuss issues affecting the disabled community. Plus, they discuss Rosie's sitcom Pushers, whether stand-up is more challenging than acting

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00:55:14

BONUS: SCOTLAND QUALIFY FOR THE WORLD CUP!

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2025/11/19

Marc reflects back on last night's famous victory for Scotland against Denmark which means the men's international team have qualified for their first World Cup since 1998 - taking a look back at the action and reaction from the match, what his experience of watching it was and what this means for Scotland team and the country as a whole.Tickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's Theatre in Glasgow on Friday 20th March available here:

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01:03:00

Ep 184: Des Clarke on Interviewing Britney, Hosting...

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2025/11/19

TICKETS FOR SOME LAUGH LIVE AT THE STAND GLASGOW 15TH DECEMBER ON SALE NOW: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.thestand.co.uk/performance/20534/some-laugh-live-show/20251215/glasgow⁠ ⁠⁠This week the boays are joined by comedian and broadcaster Des Clarke. Des discusses how starting stand-up led to him landing presenting roles on radio and TV, hosting SMTV soon after the departure of Ant & Dec (including interviews with the likes of Madonna and Britney Spears), and details his chance encounter with Sir Paul

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01:13:07

Ep 183: Phil Ellis on Taskmaster, Fringe Show Stunts...

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2025/11/12

This week Marc is joined by comedian and star of Taskmaster Series 20 Phil Ellis. They discuss Phil learning about making it on the show, how he found recording the series, and the novelty of receiving fan-art (even if they all tend to depict him with slightly less hair than he has in real life). Plus, Phil recounts some of his infamous stunts at previous Edinburgh Fringe shows, including the time when pretending to hang himself by the rafter almost had a fatal ending. They also chat about

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01:04:51

Ep 182: Liam Withnail on Running Away From Home,...

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2025/11/05

TICKETS FOR SOME LAUGH LIVE AT THE STAND GLASGOW 15TH DECEMBER ON SALE NOW: ⁠https://www.thestand.co.uk/performance/20534/some-laugh-live-show/20251215/glasgow⁠ The boays are joined by returning guest comedian Liam Withnail. They ponder whether Liam's love of high-brow culture is really an affectation to look smart (as opposed to his dad's hatred of American sitcoms, or Marc's newfound love for Mean Girls), Liam discusses how feeling like a square peg in a round hole growing up in

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01:05:06

Ep 181: Spam Valley, Rise of AI & Accidentally...

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2025/10/29

TICKETS FOR SOME LAUGH LIVE AT THE STAND GLASGOW 15TH DECEMBER ON SALE NOW: https://www.thestand.co.uk/performance/20534/some-laugh-live-show/20251215/glasgowSteve and Marc are joined by comedian and host of Trashfuture & Glue Factory Milo Edwards. They discusses the current vibe of British culture through the prism of the "Bosh-men" (Thomas Skinner & Big John), chat about the rise of AI and the scarily-convincing Sora 2 videos and why they mainly seem to place historical figures

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01:04:39

Ep 180: Alison Spittle & Tamsyn Kelly on House of...

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2025/10/21

Marc is joined by comedians Alison Spittle and Tamsyn Kelly ahead of their double-bill stand-up special recording at Blackfriars in Glasgow on 30th October. Alison discusses going on House of Games and pyschologically crumbling after taking a seemingly unassailable lead. Plus, Tamsyn and Alison detail looking for "floor drugs" at Primavera, Alison explains how she ended up in New York with the singer CMAT, and they all discuss the current state of constant-self promotion required to stay

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00:51:04

Ep 179: Gareth Waugh on Whispering into V*ginas,...

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2025/10/14

This week the boays welcome back comedian Gareth Waugh, who discusses how he's adjusted to fatherhood, his experience of performing on cruise ships, and how an episode of this very podcast made him realise he'd misinterpreted a common sex tip and has now been performing it incorrectly for over a decade. Plus, Gareth chats about how the difference in income with his friend Daniel Sloss has become more obvious now they both have kids of a similar age, and recalls the time a schoolfriend accidentally

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01:06:29

Ep 178: Mike Rice on Riyadh Comedy Festival, Oasis &...

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2025/10/07

Marc is joined by Mike Rice in the Spotify Studio to discuss the Riyadh Comedy Festival and their disappointment at the likes of Bill Burr's involvment in it. Plus, they discuss the wild encounter they had with a Canadian (but spiritually American) guy before the Oasis concert, a Kill Tony fan whose personal backstory unravelled in the most heavy-handed parody of a manosphere-type that you could possibly imagine. And Mike then recounts how he nearly never got to see the concert after a run-in

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00:59:48

Ep 177: Grand Ole Opry, Paesano Theory & CEXbox

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2025/09/30

Steve discusses moving up the property ladder after selling his flat to buy a house, Marc reveals his theory about how the "I'm Alright Jack" mentality is shown through the queue at Paesano, and the boays take a look at an American TV segment on Glasgow's Grand Ole Opry. Plus, Stu takes a trip to CEX to pawn his pal's XBox, and they discuss how the Ryder Cup illuminates the futility of living vicariously through sports teams.Tickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's Theatre in Glasgow on Friday

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01:07:17

Ep 176: Chris Cantrill on Flag Sh*ggers, Rubbish Jobs...

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2025/09/23

The boays are joined by comedian Chris Cantrill. They discuss the recent rise in flag shagging across the UK, Chris's move to Hadrian's Wall and the joys/perils of camping. Plus, they discuss previous jobs (with Chris and Stu both Argos alumni), travelling around the UK & Chris details his experience of appearing on Cats Does Countdown.You can listen to Chris & Amy Gledhill's Radio 4 series Icklewick FM here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001vm5mTickets for Marc's stand-up show at the King's

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01:09:45

Ep 175: Is All-Inclusive Worth It? Steve's Gripes...

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2025/09/16

The boays are back together as Steve is back from holiday detailing gripes with his "Five Star" hotel, which sounds a bit more like it was Some-Inclusive than All-Inclusive.Tickets for Marc's Glasgow Comedy Festival Show at the King's Theatre on Friday 20th March are on sale now: ⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/marc-jennings-bread-and-circuses/kings-theatre-glasgow/⁠⁠Sign up to our Patreon for extra episodes and bonus content including access to all our live shows here:

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01:13:42

Ep 174: Josie Long on Glaswegian Words, Teenage...

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2025/09/09

Marc, Stu and Tamsyn are joined by returning guest comedian Josie Long. Josie discusses her joy at learning Glaswegian words since moving to the city a few years ago, finding her nemesis on the streets of the Southside, and what she found when opening up her teenage diary. Plus, there's chat of all-girl's schools, Spanish AI on Marc's Instagram video, and Tamsyn reveals Stuart's (almost literal) achilles heel.Josie's is on a UK tour including Glasgow THIS THURSDAY 11th September

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00:58:20

Ep 173: Krystal Evans on the new Mitchell & Webb...

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2025/09/02

Tickets for Marc's Glasgow Comedy Festival Show at the King's Theatre on Friday 20th March are on sale now: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/marc-jennings-bread-and-circuses/kings-theatre-glasgow/This week Stuart and Marc are joined by comedian Krystal Evans. Krystal discusses how she turned her childhood trauma of her house burning down into a Edinburgh Fringe show and subsequent novel, recounts her experiences working in high-end restaurants and chats about her involvement in the new Mitchell and

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00:47:10

Ep 172: Jamali Maddix on Documenting Extremists,...

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2025/08/26

This week the boays are joined by comedian Jamali Maddix. Jamali discusses his documenting extremists on his Vice series Hate Thy Neighbour, going on peadophile hunters stings and filming in both Ukraine and Israel. Plus, they discuss Jamali's stand-up, appearances on Taskmaster and Buzzcocks, and he Jamali shares his opinion on why people become radicalised.Sign up to our Patreon for extra episodes and bonus content including access to all our live shows here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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