Episode 1 – Phill Jupitus & Stewart Francis

Welcome to the FIRST ever XS Malarkey Podcast.

Recorded at the live XS Malarkey comedy night, Manchester.

With your host: TOBY HADOKE – “Very, very funny.” – The Guardian

Guests this Month:

PHILL JUPITUS – A mainstay of the British comedy scene since the early 80’s, Phill’s career has grown into him becoming a well know television personality as a team captain on NEVERMIND THE BUZZCOCKS, regular contestant on shows like QI, and frequent apperances THE NEWS QUIZ & I’M SORRY I HAVEN’T A CLUE (both on BBC Radio 4) .

STEWART FRANCIS – This Canadian gag merchant is best known in Britain for his apperences on MOCK THE WEEK, 8 OUT OF 10 CATS, and MICHAEL MACKENTIRE’S COMEDY ROADSHOW. As well as appering in the sitcom NOT GOING OUT. His comedy festivals include Montreal’s Just for Laughs, Aspen Comedy Arts Festival, Smirnoff Comedy Festival in South Africa, Belfast Comedy Festival, Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival, Glasgow Comedy Festival, Winnipeg, Halifax and Vancouver Comedy Festivals.

Also on this months Podcast:

Caimh McDonnell – “a standout act” – Daily Telegraph

Dan Nightingale – “Nightingale can make just about anything funny. He’s lightning-quick.” – Time Out London

&

Adam Rowe – A new comedian doing his first ever spot at XS