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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 88 – Rosemary McCabe
In Episode 88 – Alison talks to writer Rosemary McCabe about starting a podcast with her sister, explaining pre-Internet to young people, the concept of one good egg, moving to America and making a living on Patreon, grief porn and the relationship between honesty and getting paid.
Alison Spittle used to do stand-up comedy all the time and soon she will again. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest socially-distant gigs.
Follow Rosemary on Twitter or Instagram for upcoming projects, including her new podcast, Not Without My Sister.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 87 – Fern Brady
In Episode 87 – Alison talks to comedian Fern Brady about how to be normal, Wheel of Misfortune, dads doing karaoke, growing up in the Donegal of Scotland, covid comedy gigs and the sanctity of “pole songs”.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Follow Fern on Twitter for upcoming gigs and projects.
Thanks to Headstuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 86 – Maïa Dunphy
In Episode 86 – recorded at HeadStuff’s swanky new studios as part of the Dublin Podcast Festival– Alison talks to writer and broadcaster Maïa Dunphy about tactical wees, Dealz vibrators, scrapbooking Princess Diana, What Planet Are You On?, Johnny Marr and inconveniencing fascists, being Mr Tayto's biographer, Merlot and Me, the benefits of being a dry shite, why never being proud of your work is very Irish.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Follow Maïa on Twitter for upcoming projects and sure why not take a look at that Mr Tayto biography, support your local bookshop.
Thanks to Headstuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 85 – Julie Jay
In Episode 85 – recorded at The Podcast Studios as part of the Dublin Podcast Festival – Alison chats to comedian Julie Jay about being a late bloomer to comedy, nervous breakdowns, comedic insecurity, stalking Des Bishop, her comedy wife Emma Doran, a love of true crime, ruining Saved By The Bell, coping with being a Dancing With The Stars widow, podcasting and chasing the next big thing.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Follow Julie on Twitter for the latest on upcoming gigs and projects.
Thanks to Headstuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 84 – Stephen Colfer
In Episode 84 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ – Alison chats to actor, writer and producer Stephen Colfer about the phenomenon that is Dreamgun, the Dublin Fringe festival, Chaos Theory, teenage mobster scripts, Liverpudlian operas and selling merch at Cat Laughs.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Follow Stephen on Twitter for the latest on upcoming gigs and projects.
Come see The Alison Spittle Show at The Dublin Podcast Festival on Saturday November 16th.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 83 – Lilly Higgins
In Episode 83 – recorded at The Cork Podcast Festival – Alison chats to food writer, photographer and Fancy Vittler herself, Lilly Higgins. They chat about mad food trends, cooking on live TV, Daithí O Sé’s taste tests, deep-fried Mars Bars, the limited powers of Charlie Red body spray, postcode-restricted swag, freelance and family, sprout shortages and why the Higgins sisters are kind of like Cobh’s version of the Spice Girls.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest. .
Follow Lilly on Instagram for stupidly beautiful pictures of food and recipes you can actually make without summoning a spirit.
Come see The Alison Spittle Show at The Dublin Podcast Festival and thank you so much to the team at The Cork Podcast Festival for having us. So many festivals.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 82 – Hannah Mamalis
In Episode 82 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ – Alison chats to comedian Hannah Mamalis about the patriarchy, Reviewables and Phoning It In, grinding on fairy forts in Connemara, Flossy Tops McGonagle, a string of pets doomed for tragedy, going to school at a tourist attraction, teenage politics, Republic of Telly, barbecuing in Stillorgan and haunted clits.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest. Catch her at the Edinburgh Fringe this August.
Follow Hannah Mamalis on Twitter for upcoming gigs, including Dreamgun’s London residency.
Come see The Alison Spittle Show at The Cork Podcast Festival and The Dublin Podcast Festival. So many festivals.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 81 – Enda Loughman and Mike Ahern (D.A.D.D.Y.)
In Episode 81 – recorded at HeadStuff – Alison talks to Extra Ordinary writers and directors Enda Loughman and Mike Ahern (a.k.a. D.A.D.D.Y.) about murder, music videos, famine graves and first films, Betamax, historic potholes, casting agents for dogs, working with magpies, selling your soul, test screenings, ghost stories and tiny haunting.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Extra Ordinary is in Irish cinemas now. Check out Enda and Mike’s website teamdaddy.com for more information about additional screenings and upcoming projects.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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In Episode 80 – recorded at Electric Picnic 2019 – Alison talks to comedians Kevin McGahern and Tony Cantwell about getting to know each other intimately in Edinburgh, civil war, chipper fights, early internet memories and some very acrobatic attempts to sneak into nightclubs.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest, including the Dublin Fringe.
Get tickets to Tony’s Dublin Fringe show, Live Feed, here. Both he and Kevin will join Alison as part of the Pick of the Fringe showcase in London. Tickets to Tony here and Kevin here.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Cover photo by Dylan Haskins, who also curated the Ah Hear! Stage at Electric Picnic.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 79 – Bláithín de Burca
In Episode 79 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ during the Vodafone Comedy Festival– Alison talks to comedian Bláithín de Burca about The Try Channel, “Reply Guys”, Youtube comments, the level of hotness that will get her into Coppers, feminism, getting cancelled and why comedians are the best people to get your news from.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest.
Get tickets to Bláithín’s Dublin Fringe show ,Blá Blá Blá…With Special Guests, at this link. Follow her on Twitter for more upcoming gigs and check out her podcast, I Don’t Know Her, with Aoife O’Connor.
Thanks to HeadFtuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Cover photo by Abe Neihum, designed by Eoghan Fearon.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 78 – Catherine Cohen
In Episode 78 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ during the Vodafone Comedy Festival – Alison talks to comedian Catherine Cohen about comedy cabaret, the Edinburgh fringe, jet lag, “rich hungry man attitude”, past lives, underage drinking, mutton busting at the rodeo and Club Cumming.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest. Catch her at the Edinburgh Fringe this August.
Get tickets to Catherine’s Edinburgh show, The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous, at this link. Follow her on Twitter for more upcoming gigs.
Thanks to HeadStuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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In Episode 77 – recorded at HeadStuf HQ during the Vodafone Comedy Festival– Alison talks to comedian and writer Jena Friedman about interviewing John McAfee, sexual harassment in gaming, cannibal cops, writing for David Letterman and Jon Stewart, TERFs and slipping into fascism, fighting for your pints and an abbreviated history of the American Girl doll.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest. Catch her at the Edinburgh Fringe this August.
Watch Soft Focus with Jena Friedman here and get tickets to Jena’s Edinburgh run, Miscarriage of Justice, at this link. Follow her on Twitter for more upcoming gigs.
Thanks to HeadStuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 76 – Roxana Ni Liam
In Episode 76 – Alison talks to actor Roxana Nic Liam about acting vs standup, soap stardom on Fair City, when murder presents an opportunity, favourite soap deaths, being in The General and Agnes Brown, getting a cornetto from Tom Jones, Shinoxy sketch group, the negative or working on comedy and double standards within the industry, kicking drug pushers out of the East Wall, being the tree in Pochahontas and returning to comedy.
Follow Roxana on Twitter for information on upcoming writing projects.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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In Episode 75 – Alison talks to Claire Fullam (a.k.a. Claire Balding) about Bertie Ahern and the baby Jesus, describing yourself without cringing, an audience that's tuning in for the bald, losing her hair, alopecia, body positivity and eating your feelings, broadcasting from the loo, cursing children, starting a business and being embarrassed to earn money, live shows, being a suspect in Bloggers Unveiled, #spon and a lilo in Santa Ponsa.
Follow Claire on Instagram for information on upcoming projects and her new hair salon, Pelo.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
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**The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 74 – Caroline O’Donoghue**
In Episode 74 – Alison talks to writer Caroline O’Donoghue about professions you don't see in porn, shock-humour, tarot cards, digital detox retreats, burning down houses, Jacqueline Wilson, boring food opinions, working in the ‘mid-tier, free bagel’ advertising world, spamming the internet, advertising campaigns for Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow, the allure of creepy people, leaking comedy sets, using your platform and competition in the industry.
Follow Caroline on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Czaroline) for information on upcoming writing projects. Promising Young Women is available now. Caroline’s podcast, Sentimental Garbage is on all major podcast hosts.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
Cover photo by Akira Suemori.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 73 – Victoria Mary Clarke
In Episode 73 – Alison talks to writer, broadcaster and ‘rock-wife’, Victoria Mary Clarke, about Yves Saint Laurent’s hash and grass, why we should all be treated like Wagyu beef, competing with Michael Healy Ray, Shane McGowan's teeth, death threats from Courtney Love, going on tour with Nirvana, interrogating angels, media coaching Liam Neeson and not holding back.
Follow Victoria on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Victoriamary) for information on upcoming writing and media projects.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to Headstuff.Org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 72 – Michael Fry
In Episode 72 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ – Alison talks to writer and comedian Michael Fry, a.k.a. [@BigDirtyFry](https://twitter.com/BigDirtyFry), about the sustaining power of a blue energy drink, working at Joe.ie with a dog who has more seniority than him, clandestine Beboing, creativity, shyness and confidence, standup, dragging your entire class into a self-penned panto, Praia da Luz, a Juvenalia director's commentary, a Mulan singalong and getting felt up in Coppers.
Check out Michael’s new web series, Big Dirty Frydays, [here](https://twitter.com/JOEdotie/status/1104010059552620545). Follow him on Twitter for more.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AlisonSpittle) for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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**The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 71 – Evelyn Mok**
In Episode 71 – recorded at Pritchard & Ure in London (the café that provides scones and emergency batteries) – Alison talks to comedian Evelyn Mok about Swedish stereotypes, whether Ikea has a heart, Holly Willoughby's B&B, why facts don't care about your feelings, a multi-cultural upbringing, stage fright, MCing a fire alarm, leaning into pettiness, making your own foie gras and Alison somehow ends up explaining the concept of Magdalene Laundries again.
Evelyn Mok is a Swedish comedian based in London. Follow her on Twitter for upcoming gigs.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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**The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 70 – Guy Branum**
In Episode 70 – recorded at the Phoenix Artists’ Club in London – Alison talks to comedian and writer Guy Branum about why nobody is expecting Canada on the world stage, Countdown, how shitty live shows turn into shitty TV shows, life after success and keeping your day job, writing unfunny introductions for Bruno Mars, The Mindy Project, Chelsea Lately, The American Dream, spicebags, the humanity of She-Ra, Fashion Police, witnessing Jason Statham searching for bargains in the nut aisle and The California Dried Plum Board.
Guy Branum is a Los Angeles-based comedian and writer. Follow him on Twitter for upcoming gigs and check out his book, My Life As A Goddess.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest on tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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**The Alison Spittle Show – Episode 69 – Stephen Mullan**
In Episode 69 – recorded at HeadStuff HQ – Alison talks to comedian and actor Stephen Mullan about being the son of a preacher man, drugs, psychiatric wards, Chris Tarrant's involvement in the mental health business, Druid theatre, why being good at making coffee will take you far, Christian summer camps and his mother's very unique form of discipline.
Stephen Mullan is a London-based comedian and actor. Follow him on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/StephenJMullan) for upcoming gigs.
Alison Spittle does stand-up comedy all the time because there’s no money in it. See alisonspittle.com or her Twitter for the latest on tour dates.
Thanks to HeadStuff.org for hosting our podcast. They have a Patreon page. Please support them.
If you enjoyed the podcast, do us a favour and leave a rating. It’s a big help.
Catch you next time.
Flamingo artwork designed by William Conway, email [email protected].
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