73 episodes

In this podcast I ask the big questions, What is comedy? Who is it, and why is it? To help me define the meaning of this broad term I’ve enlisted the help of comedians, performers, creators and promoters, as well as fans like myself, to discuss what comedy means to them.

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In this podcast I ask the big questions, What is comedy? Who is it, and why is it? To help me define the meaning of this broad term I’ve enlisted the help of comedians, performers, creators and promoters, as well as fans like myself, to discuss what comedy means to them.

    73. Jack Hester

    73. Jack Hester

    In this episode I spoke with stand-up comedian Jack Hester who talked about small town things, learning under pressure and gambling.
    Jack Hester: I Am Napoleon at Brighton Fringe
    Jack Hester: I Am Napoleon at Hastings Festival
    Instagram @Comedian.Jack.Hester
    Jack Hester webpage
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 1 hr 4 min
    72. Rosalie Minnitt

    72. Rosalie Minnitt

    In this episode I spoke with character comedian Rosalie Minnitt who talked about ruining a play, entering the gladiatorial arena and an inspiring grandma.
    Rosalie Minnitt: Clementine at Edinburgh Fringe
    Instagram @RosalieMinnitt
    Twitter @RosalieMinnitt
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 49 min
    71. Pravanya Pillay

    71. Pravanya Pillay

    In this episode I spoke with stand-up comedian Pravanya Pillay who talked about the academic year, the Bollywood scene, the Milliband rap and swimming.
    Instagram @PravanyaPillay69
    Twitter @PravanyaPillay
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 48 min
    70. Aimee Cooper

    70. Aimee Cooper

    In this episode I spoke with character and stand-up comedian Aimee Cooper who talked about permission to relax, crying on the toilet and Alan Bennett on a bus.
    Sitting Pretty With Kitty at Brighton Fringe 
    Sitting Pretty With Kitty at Edinburgh Fringe
    Instagram @AimeeCooperforms; @HiyaItsMeKitty
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 52 min
    69. Steve Bugeja

    69. Steve Bugeja

    In this episode I spoke with stand-up comedian Steve Bugeja who talked about learning in a very public way, a surprising level of pride and Debate Club.
    Steve Bugeja: Shiny at Edinburgh Fringe
    Instagram @SteveBugejaComedy
    Twitter @SteveBugeja
    Steve Bugeja webpage
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 48 min
    68. Elaine Fellows

    68. Elaine Fellows

    In this episode I spoke with stand-up comedian Elaine Fellows who talked about strong women, being terrified and excited, too many words and jazz hands.
    Elaine Fellows: Sugar & Lies (WIP) at Brighton Fringe
    Elaine Fellows: Sugar & Lies (WIP) at Edinburgh Fringe
    Instagram @ElaineFellows
    Twitter @ElaineFellows_
    The Comedy Nerd Instagram @The ComedyNerd
    The Comedy Nerd webpage
    Comedy in a Nutshell Instagram @ComedyInANutshell
    Comedy In A Nutshell webpage

    • 50 min

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