The Worst Time Podcast Chris Arnold

The brilliant comedian and podcaster Stuart Goldsmith joins Chris Arnold for episode 60 of the Worst Time Podcast! 

Stu's worst times include being duped by an online advert for a local concert, a stressful airport customs experience and a pickpocket who wasn't quite up to scratch. 

Plus, Stu recounts his time on Conan O'Brien's show, why he’s now focusing on climate comedy and what does Chris need to do to make his podcast as successful as Stu's one? 

Check out Stu’s website to find out more about him, his tour dates and his podcast!

The very funny Ria Lina joins Chris in the midst of her Riawakening tour on the Worst Time Podcast this week! 

She chats about her time as a Pointless guest-host, how her audience need to start bringing their kids to her shows and why selling tea towels could be a merchandise option for her moving forward. Plus the heckle during her Live At The Apollo performance which almost derailed her set but didn’t quite and why sending d**k pics could be a more complex moral quandary than you think! 

Ria is on her debut tour at the moment with her show Riawakening, check out her website to see when she is coming to a town near you!

The broadcasting legend that is Jeremy Vine takes time out of his busy schedule and chats to Chris on the Worst Time Podcast this week! 

Jeremy runs through a memorable Fall gig that he attended with his brother Tim, a penny farthing accident he won’t forget in a hurry and the sign that had an alteration following a TV interview. Plus the pair recount the time Chris and his Dad went on Jeremy’s Channel 5 show, and how a serial prankster got the better of Jeremy a few years back. 

You can catch Jeremy Vine on Channel 5 and BBC Radio 2 every weekday, and he has a book on the way – watch out for that!

The fabulous comedian, singer and actor Michelle Brasier chats to Chris from Australia (oooh the podcast has gone international) and shares her worst times with the show! 

Fresh from performing off-Broadway in New York, Michelle recounts the baffling online scam which resulted in a whole new show being created as well as a truly chaotic trip which included the US, Canada and Scotland! Plus respect for Helen Mirren, lockdown purchases and the coolness of Bristol. 

Michelle is touring the UK & Ireland this year with her show Reform. Go check her out! And please note, there is plenty of swearing in this episode!

Actor, presenter and daytime DJ Jonny Owen shares his worst times with Chris on the podcast this week! 

Jonny recounts a lonely show in Wolverhampton, getting names muddled and the Xmas Eve drinkathon which he’ll never repeat again! 

Plus – the beauty of daytime parties and why the kebab is an underrated takeaway! 

You can catch Jonny DJing at Day Fever all over the UK and you can hear him presenting the BBC Sounds podcast Strike.

Comedian and writer Jo Caulfield joins Chris for a very funny, and in parts very touching, episode this week on the Worst Time Podcast. 

Fresh from a relaxing holiday in Malaga, Jo recounts some tremendous tales including waitressing for badly behaved policemen, accidentally becoming a peeping tom and being compared to someone’s dog. 

Also – doing gigs in Saltburn, harsh feedback from TV producers, meeting George Michael & George Martin (double George!) and much more. 

Jo is on tour all over the place (including Saltburn) with her show Here Comes Trouble and her book The Funny Thing About Death is available from all good online bookstores!