In GBA 235 we get better acquainted with Iszi Lawrence. She talks about making The Z List Dead List (a podcast about obscure people from history), how glandular fever, not fitting in and Eddie Izzard contributed to her becoming a comedian, the similarities between Jujitsu and gigging and lots more.
Iszi plugs:
The Z List Dead List: http://www.zlistdeadlist.com/
Her Website: http://iszi.com/
I plug:
Donating to GBA: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=4RCU5NHZURXUL
Stand Up Tragedy Presents on 18th Feb: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129825877029165/
We mention:
Helen Zaltzman: http://helenzaltzman.com/
Roman Mars: http://romanmars.com/
Candid Cafe: http://www.candidarts.com/sections/galleryandcafepages/candid_cafe.htm
Sundays Supplement: http://sundayssupplement.blogspot.co.uk/
Jon Ronson: http://www.jonronson.com/
Jon Ronson On...: http://www.jonronson.com/this.html
Jujitsu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu
Dan Carlin: http://www.dancarlin.com/
Jackie Kashian: http://www.jackiekashian.com/
The Dork Forest: http://tdf.libsyn.com/
Maria Bamford: http://www.mariabamford.com/
Christopher Hitchens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Hitchens
Skepticalty: http://www.skepticality.com/
Skeptics Guide to the Universe: http://www.theskepticsguide.org/
Joe Rogan: http://podcasts.joerogan.net/
Radio 4: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4
John Hegley: http://www.johnhegley.co.uk/
Stewart Lee: http://www.stewartlee.co.uk/
Live at the Apollo: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008cnxn
Glandular Fever: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Glandular-fever/Pages/Introduction.aspx
Eddie Izzard: http://www.eddieizzard.com/
Dress to Kill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIE7BOhIL7I
Definite Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definite_Article
Baddiel and Skinner: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baddiel_and_Skinner_Unplanned
Camden Head: http://camdenhead.com/
Canteen on the Death Star: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sv5iEK-IEzw
Hannibal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal
Stalin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Stalin
Red Terror: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Terror
Daniel Kitson: http://danielkitson.com/
Philip Larkin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Larkin
Podcast about Zen: http://www.zlistdeadlist.com/post/2015/12/16/s05e5-watts-zen
Suffragettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffragette
Noami Paxton: http://www.naomipaxton.co.uk/
Sherlock Holmes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes
Bartitsu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartitsu
House of Flying Daggers: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385004/
Hero: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0299977/
Kendo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendo
Star Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars
Paul Kerensa: http://www.paulkerensa.com/
Wil Hodgson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wil_Hodgson
Noel James: http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/n/529/noel_james
Steve Best: http://www.stevebest.com/
Spinning Jenny: http://www.chortle.co.uk/shows/edinburgh_fringe_2002/s/517/spinning_jenny
Christian Slater: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Slater
Owen Niblock: http://www.comedygeek.com/
Kermode and Mayo: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lvdrj
Wittertainment: https://twitter.com/wittertainment
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