78 episodes

In 2014, Lee Wilson had written and produced three series of a successful sitcom & sketch podcast ("extremely high production values, and an excellent standard of writing.” - goodpodcast.com)



So he quit.



Then he tried stand up instead. This is the story of that journey beginning with Wilson first contemplating giving it a go, through to his first steps on stage, right up to today - spoiler alert, he's still doing it.



A beautiful, agonising, warts 'n' all audio diary of a nobody trying to do something extraordinary.

Joking Around Lee Wilson

    • Comedy

In 2014, Lee Wilson had written and produced three series of a successful sitcom & sketch podcast ("extremely high production values, and an excellent standard of writing.” - goodpodcast.com)



So he quit.



Then he tried stand up instead. This is the story of that journey beginning with Wilson first contemplating giving it a go, through to his first steps on stage, right up to today - spoiler alert, he's still doing it.



A beautiful, agonising, warts 'n' all audio diary of a nobody trying to do something extraordinary.

    Ep78 – Back

    Ep78 – Back

    The saga continues.  I’m still alive, despite not recording anything since Summer 2017.  A lot has happened, including previewing material for Edinburgh, then Edinburgh, then the post/aftermath/comedown of Edinburgh.  Okay, so it seems that everything has been focused on Edinburgh … Continue reading →

    • 16 min
    Ep77 – New Material

    Ep77 – New Material

    Modern technology lets me down this week (well, it was my own ineptitude really) so doing a joke involving old media seems highly appropriate.  I’m working on my Edinburgh material, I think I mention this several times in this episode … Continue reading →

    • 12 min
    Ep76 – Self Promotion

    Ep76 – Self Promotion

    “Flyer me to the moon, let me hand them out to students…” Time to try build the audience for Comedy in The Crown before I take back control of the hosting duties.  Comedy in The Crown is a bloody good … Continue reading →

    • 15 min
    Ep75 – Yeah!!!

    Ep75 – Yeah!!!

    Back to the Audio!  Well, actually, you can do both now.  The audio whine version of the show is now available as a podcast via itunes and the video version is over there —————-> yes, there…. on youtube! The Joking … Continue reading →

    • 11 min
    • video
    Ep74 – The Smoking Brewery

    Ep74 – The Smoking Brewery

    Video killed the podcast sta… erm, unknown? After the avalanche of positive feedback for Joking Around, The Video Years, here is the second (74th) installment. Three gigs in the space of 5 days, does this mean I’m going in hard? … Continue reading →

    • 16 min
    • video
    Ep73 – Heckler vs The Polo mint

    Ep73 – Heckler vs The Polo mint

    2017 is here and Joking Around has a new format… I’ve gone all video on yo ass! It’s been a slooooooooow start to the year gig-wise, so let’s catch up, yeah?  Over coffee and youtube? The video is also available … Continue reading →

    • 8 min

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