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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 Candi Clare the head of talent and development for New york comedy club, one of the best comedy clubs in the USA. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[02:26]] You have to love comedy to remain in it for over a decade [[04:11]]
[[06:41]] What have been memorable moments [[09:36]]
[[10:46]] Being a booker the negatives and dealing with TikTok comedians [[14:11]]
[[14:34]] Live comedy has been the same since the beginning of time [[16:01]]
[[16:04]] You need recommendations to get into the club and getting 50 emails a day [[18:59]]
[[19:01]] Knowing that your going to bomb the minute you walk on stage [[21:16]]
[[23:30]] Having diversity in every sense and being the picaso booking comedians [[25:00]]
[[31:02]] Booking for shows and being a gatekeeper, developing talent after three years [[35:02]]
[[35:18]] Comedians who did the same audition as three years before [[37:09]]
[[38:50]] I am the boss, do agents let themselves be known, how do you know if someone has something special [[45:50]]
[[50:03]] The difference between New York, Chicago,Austin and Los Angeles comedy scenes [[52:20]]
[[52:20]] Advice for comedians to get better [[54:40]]
If you would like to know more about Candi, you can go on here website at https://www.candiclare.com/ or you could book tickets at the New york comedy club at https://newyorkcomedyclub.com/.
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #standupcomedypodcast
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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 chat to the amazing, Lina Haman, an incredible comedian all the way from Sweden. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[08:43]] How dark humour can help deal with stressful situations [[11:43]]
[[13:11]] Having a good base of people that like you for what you are [[16:32]]
[[35:01]] My thoughts on comedy before I got in it and my surprises [[37:29]]
[[38:08]] Comedians that inspired me in the fringe [[44:06]]
[[44:06]] What she would like comedy promoters and comedians to change [[48:02]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #standupcomedypodcast
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 Matt Lowes, a gay comedian who is an experienced and established open mic act now starting to break into paid work, who has also got into the final of the New forest comedian of the year. Here is what we discussed:
[[10:39]] The greatest privilege of being a comedian and an elaborate picture being taken down, Ben pollard the musical comedian [[13:00]]
[[15:27]] What gap does comedy fill in my life [[17:30]]
[[20:00]] Don’t do drugs kids [[22:38]]
[[23:46]] Doing gigs in dodgy places [[30:03]]
[[35:43]] Thinking outside the box and don’t be a sheep [[38:30]]
[[38:40]] The benefits of being a gay comedian in a lad culture environment [[44:23]]
[[45:40]] Whats great about comedy is we are all different [[47:13]]
[[47:25]] Comedy is never boring [[49:05]]
[[49:42]] Growing up in lad culture [[52:40]]
[[01:00:00]] Advice for new comedians in comedy [[01:01:08]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #standupcomedypodcast
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 award winning comedy writer Tasha Dhanraj, she has written for different TV and radio shows such as Breeders, Lloyd of the Flies, Have I Got News For You, Horrible Histories, Bloods, The Emily Atack Show, The Now Show, News Quiz and The Lenny Henry Show. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[03:08]] How I dealt with starting comedy at 14 [[04:37]]
[[09:30]] Writing is like a puzzle [[11:48]]
[[12:10]] How she works and how she adjusts to different environments [[17:15]]
[[19:42]] Why I love receiving notes and writing jokes are going to comedians who aren’t ready for comedy script writing [[23:14]]
[[24:35]] Dealing with comedy producers [[26:18]]
[[26:53]] What are signs someone is going to be a good producer or a bad producer [[27:34 ]]
[[29:47]] Good British sitcoms and looking at dark comedy [[39:57]]
[[40:00]] Most inspirational people she has met in comedy and who inspires her [[41:36]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcast #comedywriting #comedywriter
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 talk to the friendly city comedy crew founders, a comedy club in South Africa, which was set up Chantal Harris and Nolwazi Nkwandla, here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[01:11]] The journeys into comedy and setting up the friendly city comedy crew [[03:57]]
[[04:25]] How has the comedy club changed them and helped the scene around them [[12:23]]
[[20:16]] Is it better to perform in front of friends and family in large numbers or a small number[[33:38]]
[[33:38]] If your doing dark jokes face the consequences [[42:03]]
[[42:03]] South Africa is not as dangerous as it seems [[50:15]]
If you would like to find out about the friendly city comedy crew, here is the linktree:
linktr.ee/friendlycitycomedycrew, if you would like to know more about Nolwazi you can find here on nolwazinkwandla on all main social media platforms, whilst you can reach Chantal Harris on chantalharriscomedy at most of the main social media platforms. If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #standup
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 argument [[05:52]]
[[06:00]] Cancel culture comedy is a load of crap, there is no such thing as a you can’t say what you want to say, you just have to be really good so you can sell it. [[13:46]]
[[14:00]] We need more characters on the UK comedy circuit [[18:46]]
[[18:54]] The circuit is very different to what it was [[28:56]]
[[29:46]] The way you die matters, look at Johnny Vegas [[31:24]]
[[34:39]] Performing in dodgey places [[43:30]]
[[43:30]] People are people [[46:05]]
[[54:53]] Know your worth and don’t do a gig when you aint ready, if you can’t do well in the comedy store something is wrong with you [[01:03:15]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. Alternatively, if you wanted to find out about Martin on Instagram at realmartindaviscapetown and Facebook at themartindavis, you can reach him on #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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, Circo Atayde, and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey.
They created the clown troupe The New York Goofs, Slappy’s Puppet Playhouse, and the Laughter League. Today, they perform together as Slappy & Monday. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[03:48]] Honing performances and performing in standup clubs [[04:58 ]]
[[17:56]] Some good coming out of clowning and some bad coming up, a lot of them are cuddling clown performers [[18:54]]
[[22:43]] If you can make success making your art [[23:51]]
[[30:00]] American and European clowning 33:23]]
[[34:21]] Exposing our weaknesses and vulnerability [[37:41]]
[[47:12]] Psychology is very important to clowning we are the ones that are able to share it with everyone [[48:36]]
[[55:43]] Creativity isn’t being original its doing things your own way [[56:59]]
[[59:52]] All that time spent thinking about comedians stealing your material could be used for creating new material [[01:00:51]]
If you would like to know about Tiffany and Dick, you can go on their website at https://slappyandmonday.com/. If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #clowning
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 to regular clowns [[17:08]]
[[26:42]] The difficulty of being the only African American clown in a room [[29:31]]
[[40:41]] Saying goodbye to the wrong people and yes to the right people [[43:54]]
If you would like to know more on Michelle, you can find out about on her website at https://www.michellenicolematlock.com/, or if you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 discussed:
[[07:02]] How I got started in comedy and my experience of the Bangladesh comedy scene [[10:35]]
[[11:40]] What is standup about, how’s it different and how its the same across the globe [[14:14]]
[[14:15]] What I have learnt playing in 30 countries [[15:05]]
[[19:24]] The struggle of getting acts in small scenes compared with the UK [[19:42]]
[[21:40]] How travelling to different comedy scenes across the globe stopped me from being complacent [[23:52]]
[[24:05]] The unique challenges of doing comedy in Bangladesh [[27:30]]
[[30:58]] Bangladesh has way more trauma than the UK [[33:07]]
[[38:14]] Why you need to be aware of the culture you are performing in [[40:12]]
[[43:39]] Sandy shore comedy advice [[44:51]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #bangladesh
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 appeared in major feature films, including the Nora Ephron comedy Julie & Julia with Meryl Streep; on televison, The Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O’Brien and was featured in The PBS mini series CIRCUS. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[03:22]] When you philosophise the opposite can be true as well [[03:46]]
[[23:00]] Whats changed in his old age [[24:31]]
[[24:31]] You make your jokes funny [[28:50]]
[[39:42]] It needs to be more inclusive [[42:55]]
[[57:02]] Comedy that is truthful [[60:00]]
[[60:00]] Being ok with being an idiot [[62:56]]
[[63:28]] Comedy snobs saying jokes are comedy [[67:19]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcastvideo #clown #clowning #clowningworldwide
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 will still give you opportunities [[27:23]]
[[30:23]] People should do smaller runs at the Edinburgh fringe [[35:34]]
[[44:47]] How do you play the different gigs you are given [[46:02]]
[[48:34]] Why clowning is good training [[49:42]]
[[52:12]] Setting up the London clown festival [[57:43]]
[[59:30]] How clowns compare with standup [[01:01:06]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. If you would like to know more about Dan Lees, you can find out about him on https://www.danleescomedy.com/ and if you want to learn clown,you can also purchase his course here:https://www.danleescomedy.com/london-clown-workshop. #comedypodcast #clown #standup #podcast #clowns #clowning
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 skills to work with the global communications consulting firm Stand & Deliver.
Now he has taken these extraordinary clown experiences and written them into three remarkable books: 'The Secret Life of Clowns', launched nationally at the Smithsonian in 2017; 'The Snow Clown' which dropped in September, 2018; and 'Love Death Circus' published during the pandemic in weekly instalments. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[01:25]] Sharing a stage with robin Williams [[04:40]]
[[05:42]] Needing my headspace as a performer and performing in Corteo [[07:00]]
[[21:02]]Is copying the sincerest form of flattery in street performing a big thing [[23:52]]
[[24:05]] How your experiences shape you[[28:44]]
[[28:44]] Replacing someone in a two person routine [[33:10]]
[[33:30]] How clowning is different to clowning, juggling and standup [[37:22]]
[[37:23]] How you need to be connected with the general public as a clown and comedian [[40:46]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. If you would like to know more about Jeff Raz, you can find out about him on secretlifeofclowns.com. #comedypodcast #clown #standup #podcast #clowns #clowning
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 trainer with that of actor in alternative filmmaking. Here is an overview of what we discussed:
[[01:49]] Why I call myself an energy sculpture [[03:44]]
[[06:15]] Getting people to break out of their program [[08:08]]
[[08:35]] What clowning was like for me in the 70s [[11:54]]
[[20:48]] Doing a variety show where there was only two performers [[28:55]]
[[27:08]] Troublesome audience members [[28:55]]
[[29:01]] What is the clown form of comedy [[29:47]]
[[32:07]] How to keep someones attention for two hours [[39:45]]
[[52:39]] How everything in Edinburgh fringe is about comedy [[58:35]]
[[59:02]] Use your experiences to create great shows [[01:00:30]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. If you would like to know more about Johnny, you can learn from the master himself at the tamala clown course. #comedypodcast #clown #standup #podcast #clowns #clowning
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 against your joke [[30:01]]
[[30:08]] Turning different crowds around to your way of thinking [[33:05]]
[[38:55]] Getting bar show people on side [[53:11]]
[[51:19]] Craziest moment in comedy [[60:44]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #professionalcomedian #roadcomic
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 [[24:04]]
[[24:13]] More good standup that are good actors than actors being good comedians [[25:56]]
[[37:01]] Comedians that get good through hard work [[37:36]]
If you would like to know more about Viv Gee, you can reach her on Instagram at gee_viv, whilst If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 famous comedians being nice [[24:21]]
[[24:21]] We have a duty to entertain people and some of the wrong things he has seen at gigs [[29:23]]
[[29:22]] You need to be a good comedian before you mc and bringer gigs [[34:34]]
[[36:00]] How to tell stories in a comedy set, where the audience don’t get bored [[37:20]]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcastvideo #sheffield #yorkshire
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 tribalism leading to getting rid of gatekeepers [[29:57]]
[[30:42]] Is there always going to be gatekeepers [[35:55]]
[[38:42]] Meeting famous comedians [[42:35]]
[[52:42]] Advice for new comedians [[54:17]]
If you would like to know more about Luke Mcgibbon,you can reach him on Instagram and Tiktok at whoislukemcgibb.
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcast #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 GUTLESS, covering every subject from Superheroes to Suicide, at The Melbourne Comedy Festival before taking it to the Edinburgh festival and receiving 4 stars from The Metro. Here is an overview of what we discussed :
[[03:08]] Being in Coronation street helped me get a few paid spots [[5:53]]
[[16:31]] How using standup helped me conquer my demons and stop being friend zoned [[18:49]]
[[20:54]] What is my personal understanding of adhd [[24:52]]
[[27:17]] The danger of hanging around with just another comedian [[30:03]]
[[30:10]] Becoming a pro quickly [[38:24]]
[[38:24]] How do actors compare with comedians [[42:15]]
[[45:52]] The bravery of being a comedian and audience member [[46:13]]
[[46:13]] Using your weaknesses and having a tube in my chest to help me as a performer [[51:20]]
If you would like to know more about Gareth Berliner you can go on his website here:https://garethberliner.com/, or you can reach him on Instagram at garethberliner.
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcast #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 comedy promoter:
[[02:41]] Rick Diaz and the best comedians to visit Brussels [[10:39]]
[[11:17]] Why American comedians and Australians comedians do very well [[19:21]]
[[20:29]] How to get audiences for shows [[22:25]]
[[25:11]] The genius of great comedians can be problematic and overcoming demons [[31:04]]
If you would like to know more about Xavier Rossey, you can go on his comedy club and book some tickets, here:http://englishcomedybrussels.com/.
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #standup #podcast #podcastvideo
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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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 overview of what we discussed:
[[02:25]] Being in the airforce and the simulated stress, how did that prepare him for the world of comedy [[10:02]]
[[10:54]] talented people with issues [[13:54]]
[[14:17]] Becoming my own boss and adjusting to Sweeden as an American expat[[18:32]]
[[18:40]] How to adjust to Sweeden as an American expat [[20:55]]
[[20:55]] The BS of different countries [[22:23]]
[[23:34]] Damaging my foot and missing American food [[28:52]]
[[31:34]] How the Sweedish comedy scene compares with Austin comedy scene [[38:38]
If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. #comedypodcast #standupcomedy #podcast #standup
You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
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