The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

For anyone who writes comedy, makes comedy, loves comedy, or just has an interest in comedians and what makes them so annoying. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Rhys James

    6 DAYS AGO

    Rhys James

    Rhys James is an accomplished comedian known for his prolific social media presence as well as having six solo shows under his belt, the latest of which (Split Milk) has recently just completed an international sell-out tour. Rhys is also a frequent face on British TV screens, with over 35 appearances on 'Mock The Week' as well as featuring on 'Live At The Apollo' and 'QI'. In this episode, we discuss the role of contrarianism in comedy, shaping identities for audience expectations and Rhys' place in the world of comedy. Join the Insiders Club at patreon.com/comcompod where you can WATCH the full episode and get access to over 30 minutes of extras including how to succeed as a new comic in a writers' room, picking the right venue to film a special in plus we talk about how to structure the order of material in a panel show. Support the Podcast at Patreon.com/ComComPod ✅ Get exclusive access to video versions of episodes ✅ Ad-free audio episodes ✅ Exclusive extra content inc over 30 minutes with Rhys ✅ Exclusive membership offerings including a monthly “Stu&A” ✅ Plus, you’ll be the first to hear guest announcements and other exciting news Catch Up with Rhys: You can now stream Rhys James’ special, Split Milk, at rhysjames.co.uk. Also, keep up-to-date with Rhys on Instagram, @rhysjamesy. Everything Stu's up to: I'm back at Leicester Comedy Festival with a whole hour of new stuff. Come and help me figure it all out…22 February 2025 at 4.00pm | Firebug. Discover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate. Find everything else including live dates at https://linktr.ee/stuartgoldsmith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 19m
  2. Lise Mayer

    NOV 22

    Lise Mayer

    Lise is best known as co-creator and writer of BAFTA winning cult BBC comedy series The Young Ones alongside Rik Mayall and Ben Elton. She’s also written for The Fast Show, been a consultant for the film The Borrowers, and is the co-writer of Flushed Away! In this episode we discuss all things The Young Ones, from it's conception to the incredible legacy it's left behind. We also touch on the romantic notion of stand-up, You Me Bum Bum Train and… is Lise Mayer happy? Join the Insiders Club at patreon.com/comcompod where you can WATCH the full episode and get access to over 30 minutes of extras including ghost-writing for other people, blocking for TV sitcoms and Lise’s regrets from The Young Ones. Support the Podcast at Patreon.com/ComComPod ✅ Get exclusive access to video versions of episodes ✅ Ad-free audio episodes ✅ Exclusive extra content inc over 30 minutes with Lise ✅ Exclusive membership offerings including a monthly “Stu&A” ✅ Plus, you’ll be the first to hear guest announcements and other exciting news Catch Up with Lise: You can volunteer with You Me Bum Bum Train, a unique experience for one audience member ("Passenger") at a time. Find out more at bumbumworld.com. Everything Stu's up to: I'm back at Leicester Comedy Festival with a whole hour of new stuff. Come and help me figure it all out…22 February 2025 at 4.00pm | Firebug. I'm also appearing at Sofa SoFunny on Tuesday 26th November in London! More info here. Discover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate. Find everything else including live dates at https://linktr.ee/stuartgoldsmith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 21m
  3. Vittorio Angelone

    OCT 24

    Vittorio Angelone

    Vittorio Angelone’s debut hour, Translations (which you can now watch for FREE on YouTube), took the Fringe by storm in 2022, being nominated for Best Newcomer in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. You may also know Vittorio from his numerous viral clips or work on Fin Taylor vs The Internet. He's now touring across the UK with Vittorio Angelone: Who Do You Think You Are? I Am! - a show that sets out to find who exactly he thinks he is. In this episode we discuss the baggage that comes from being "an internet comedian", navigating industry expectations and living with anxiety. Join the Insiders Club at patreon.com/comcompod where you can WATCH the full episode and get access to over 20 minutes of extras including whether keeping up with the algorithm actually matters and the finding the line in comedy (if such a thing exists). Support the Podcast at Patreon.com/ComComPod ✅ Get exclusive access to video versions of episodes ✅ Ad-free audio episodes ✅ Exclusive extra content inc over 20 minutes with Vittorio ✅ Exclusive membership offerings including a monthly “Stu&A” - this month's Halloween special is out now! ✅ Plus, you’ll be the first to hear guest announcements and other exciting news Catch Up with Vittorio: You can keep up to date with Vittorio on Instagram (@VittorioAngelone). Vittorio is currently on tour throughout the UK with "Who Do You Think You Are? I Am!", including a show at the Clapham Grand on Wednesday 4th December 2024. Find all the dates and more at vittorioangelone.com. Everything Stu's up to: Discover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate. Find everything else including live dates at https://linktr.ee/stuartgoldsmith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 20m
  4. Ania Magliano

    OCT 11

    Ania Magliano

    Ania Magliano is an incredible comedian, described as a "glittering new talent" by The iPaper for her sharp, wry writing and warm performance style. Her 2023 stand-up show, I Can’t Believe You’ve Done This, was a huge hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, earning an Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for Best Show. Ania has written for TV shows like Frankie Boyle's New World Order and also writes for Amelia Dimoldenberg’s viral sensation, Chicken Shop Date. In this episode, we discuss what it looks like to be a "Gen-Z comedian", what utilising a director can add to a show and the delicate process of weaving sensitive material into a set. Join the Insiders Club at patreon.com/comcompod where you can WATCH the full episode and get access to over 30 minutes of extras including the baggage that comes with attending Cambridge and our anticipation leading up to our Live At The Apollo recordings. Support the Podcast at Patreon.com/ComComPod ✅ Get exclusive access to video versions of episodes ✅ Ad-free audio episodes ✅ Exclusive extra content inc over 30 minutes with Ania ✅ Exclusive membership offerings including a monthly “Stu&A” ✅ Plus, you’ll be the first to hear guest announcements and other exciting news Catch Up with Ania: You can keep up to date with Ania on Instagram. Ania Magliano's Forgive Me, Father is on at the Soho Theatre from Monday 14th October through Saturday 26th October, before it heads out on a UK tour in early 2025. Find all the dates at more at aniamagliano.com. Other stuff: James Adomian Josh Johnson Everything Stu's up to: Discover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate. Find everything else at https://linktr.ee/stuartgoldsmith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 23m
  5. Geoffrey Asmus

    AUG 30

    Geoffrey Asmus

    Geoffrey Asmus started performing stand-up in 2013 where soon after he was selected as a ‘New Face’ performer at Just For Laughs Montreal. In 2021, he released his “Prodigal Little Bitch” audio special which went all the way to #1 on iTunes. He can also be seen at the world famous Comedy Cellar and has opened for the likes of Daniel Sloss and Ari Shaffir. In this episode we discuss framing pre-written material for crowd-work, touring life as an introvert and Geoffrey’s unbelievable craftsmanship in tagging jokes. Join the Insiders Club at patreon.com/comcompod where you can WATCH the full episode and get access to 25 minutes of extras including how to turn live stand-up into successful digital content, releasing a filmed WIP before touring it and the exploitative nature of clickbait titles. Support the Podcast at Patreon.com/ComComPod ☑️ Get full video (including this one) and ad-free audio episodes ☑️ Extra content now in video as well as audio (including 25 minutes with Geoffrey) ☑️ Exclusive guest announcements and engagement   ☑️ New membership offerings including a monthly “Stu&A” which is a Q&A with me with a fun title! Catch Up with Geoffrey: You can keep up to date with Geoffrey Asmus at whitecomedian.com. You can also follow him on Instagram and TikTok, as well as on YouTube. Everything Stu's up to: Discover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate. Find everything else at https://linktr.ee/stuartgoldsmith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m

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