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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Weekly Cultural Update: Rise of Christian Faith in Women's Basketball, UK Supreme Court Rules on Gender, France Passes a New Law Regarding Sperm Donation, Richard Dawkins Asks, "Who is a Christian?"
Topics this week:Women's Basketball Player Embraces Her FaithThe UK Supreme Court Rules on GenderFrance's Law on Anonymous Sperm and Egg DonationRichard Dawkins' Blog Post on ChristianityListener Questions:Further questions concerning the life of MLK jr.How should someone approach talking with parents in the midst of deconstruction?Is there continuity of life between now and the new heavens and new earth?==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola...
2025-04-18
1h 00
Hva så?! med Christian Fuhlendorff
Sidste uge i Hva så?! - Simon Talbot & Jacob Riising
I denne uge i Hva så?! gik jeg ture med Simon Talbot og Jacob Riising! Selvom de fulde episoder nu findes eksklusivt på Podimo, vil vi stadig dele små glimt af samtalerne her i dit feed.Det er vores måde at holde dig opdateret på, hvad der sker i Hva så?! - Tak fordi du stadig lytter med!Gå fornøjelse, Christian.
2024-12-03
26 min
ISS EDUlearn: Ask Me Anything
Reimagining Education with AI: Insights from Christian Talbot (Summer Series 24')
Christian Talbot is the CEO and President of the Evolution Lab, the innovation arm of the Middle States Association (MSA), which serves over 3,000 schools across 115 countries. With a mission to help school leaders drive transformational growth, Christian and the Evolution Lab focus on guiding schools through strategic change, fostering environments where both students and educators can thrive. Recently he and his team have worked with a cohort of ten innovative schools who have earned the first Responsible AI in Learning (RAIL) endorsement, Literacy, Safety & Ethics. In this episode, Christian discusses the future of education in the era o...
2024-09-18
35 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Parental stress; Does Christian persecution exist in the US?; Selective moral outrage
This week, Sean & Scott discuss:The U.S. Surgeon General addresses the overwhelming stress faced by parents and the need for community and governmental support.The debate over whether Christian persecution exists in the U.S., comparing American religious freedoms with global persecution.A discussion on selective moral outrage, highlighting underreported global injustices.Examination of recent immigration policies and their implications for families and merit-based systems.Listener questions on moral outrage, mixed-faith marriages, and the implications of socialism from personal experiences.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is...
2024-08-30
1h 02
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Bridging Beliefs: A Dialogue Between Christian and Atheist Perspectives
This week, we have an excerpt of a recent event that Sean participated in with atheist journalist Adam Davidson. The two dialogued about their perspectives on issues like cancel culture, perceptions of evangelicals, and the importance of civil discourse. Highlighting areas of both agreement and disagreement, this episode demonstrates the value of thoughtful dialogue between differing worldviews.This discussion was moderated by Sean's "End the Stalemate" co-author, Tim Muehlhoff.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers...
2024-07-09
47 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Reclaiming the Historic Christian Faith (with Carl Trueman)
Why is it so important that we reclaim the historic Christian faith in a culture dominated by individualism and identity politics? Join Sean for an interview with Carl Trueman, as they discuss how believers can use the traditional creeds to evaluate modern cultural questions.Carl's new book is Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identity.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online...
2024-06-26
35 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Christian Ethics of Immigration, AI in Dating Apps, Nonconsensual Medical Examinations
This week, Sean and Scott discuss:Christian Ethics of ImmigrationAI in Dating AppsNonconsensual Medical ExaminationsListener Question: What determines the morality of our societies relational boundaries, like gay marriage?Listener Question: What should be most meaningful when we reflect back on life?Listener Question: What is the purpose of sex?==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically. ...
2024-05-24
58 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Dawkins is a Christian?; Social Costs of De-Churching; Spiritual Parenthood
This week, Sean and guest co-host Rick Langer discuss:Richard Dawkins Identifies as a Cultural Christian: Dawkins expresses shock over Ramadan lights in the UK, highlighting his value for Christian heritage despite his atheism.Debate on "Sex Assigned at Birth": An opinion piece in The New York Times challenging the terminology, emphasizing biological facts over socio-political agendas.Social Costs of De-Churching in America: An article in The Atlantic by an agnostic author explores the negative impacts of declining church attendance, particularly on community and social engagement.Listener Question: Doctoral...
2024-04-05
51 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Christian Nationalism; OTC abortion pills; AI-generated deepfakes; Political divisiveness and friendship
This week, Scott & Sean discuss:Four Ways of Looking at Christian NationalismOver-the-counter abortion pillsAI-generated deepfake nudesPolitical Divisiveness and FriendshipListener question: Should you politically advocate for all of your moral beliefs?Listener question: Are there moral differences between regulating drug use and regulating abortion? Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2024/cultural-update-christian-nationalism-otc-abortion-pills-ai-generated-deepfakes-political-divisiveness-and-friendship. ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. Find all episodes of...
2024-03-08
52 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Polyamory, Lab Grown Eggs, Atheist Churches, and the Responsibility of Christian Voters
In today's episode, Scott & Sean discuss these topics and articles:A recent issue of New York Magazine focused on the mainstreaming of polyamory.Potential advances in lab-grown human eggs.Church without God: How secular congregations fill a need for some nonreligious AmericansNew York Times Editorial Board piece on The Responsibility of Republican Voters.Listener Question: "Couple to Throuple" Dating ShowListener Question: Are Old Testament saints born again?Send your thoughts and questions for future episodes to thinkbiblically@biola.edu.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot...
2024-01-19
35 min
Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family
194. Opening Up the Conversation About Counter-Cultural Topics in a Fun Way With Trent Talbot of BRAVE Books
It's getting harder and harder to keep homeschool children from being subjected to the messages of our culture. But how do we answer their questions? Or even better, is there a way to be the one to begin the conversation? Trent Talbot, the founder of BRAVE books, has a really fun and engaging solution for you. He seeks to empower Christian parents to feel equipped for the tough conversations we encounter on a regular basis. In this episode, Trent shares the background and vision for BRAVE, along with what they currently offer that you can...
2023-10-12
20 min
Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family
194. Opening Up the Conversation About Counter-Cultural Topics in a Fun Way With Trent Talbot of BRAVE Books
It's getting harder and harder to keep homeschool children from being subjected to the messages of our culture. But how do we answer their questions? Or even better, is there a way to be the one to begin the conversation? Trent Talbot, the founder of BRAVE books, has a really fun and engaging solution for you. He seeks to empower Christian parents to feel equipped for the tough conversations we encounter on a regular basis. In this episode, Trent shares the background and vision for BRAVE, along with what they currently offer that you can...
2023-10-12
20 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Magic and the Christian Faith (with Joshua Ng)
Can the miracles of Jesus be explained as magic? Since magic is forbidden in the Bible, can a Christian be a magician? What are some principles we can learn from the practice of magic to help be more discerning in our age of fake news? These are just a few of the questions we explore with our guest, Joshua Ng, a practicing magician, member of the academy of magical arts, and student in the MA Apologetics program at Talbot School of Theology.Follow Joshua on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josh_hkg/Read a transcript...
2023-07-20
38 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Do Christian Universities Still Matter? (with Ed Stetzer)
Why does the church reflect the polarization of the culture at large? What is the future of Christian higher education? Why is formal theological education sometimes seen as irrelevant by the church? Sean and Scott will answer these questions and more with our guest, new Talbot dean Dr. Ed Stetzer.Dr. Ed Stetzer is the new dean of Talbot School of Theology, starting in July, 2023. Dr. Stetzer hosts a weekly radio program, Ed Stetzer Live, the Church Leaders Podcast, speaks widely on areas of Christian mission and contemporary culture, is the Scholar in Residence at Mariner Church, I...
2023-06-29
46 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
The State of Christian Philosophy Today (with Greg Ganssle)
What is the current state of Christian philosophy in the secular university and the culture more generally? Is Christian philosophy considered an oxymoron? Or has belief in God enjoyed a renewal in academic settings, and if so, what accounts for that? We’ll answer these questions and more with our guest , our philosophy colleague Dr. Greg Ganssle. We’ll also talk about how Talbot’s MA Program in Philosophy, 30 years going as of 2023, has tried to advance the state of Christian philosophy in the academy and the culture.Greg Ganssle is Professor of Philosophy at Talbot. He earned...
2023-02-02
48 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
The Qur'an and the Christian (with Matthew Bennett)
How does the Qur’an, the Muslim holy book, compare and contrast with the Bible? What does it teach about sin, salvation, Jesus, and the possibility of knowing God personally? And what can Christians learn by reading the Qur’an about how to better love their Muslim neighbors? In this episode, Sean and Scott tackle these questions and more with Dr. Matthew Bennett.Matthew Aaron Bennett is an assistant professor of missions and theology at Cedarville University. He has more than seventeen years of intercultural ministry experience, including leadership and teaching in majority Muslim contexts. His latest book...
2023-01-26
35 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
[BONUS] A Christian and an Atheist Talk about God and Race (with Coleman Hughes)
Coleman Hughes is the host of the popular podcast "Conversations with Coleman." He is a young African-American thinker who is also an atheist. In this conversation, Coleman joins Sean on his YouTube channel. They discuss race in America and Coleman's religious views.Coleman Hughes is a writer, podcaster and opinion columnist who specializes in issues related to race, public policy and applied ethics. Coleman’s writing has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, National Review, Quillette, The City Journal and The Spectator. He has appeared on many TV shows and podcasts, including Re...
2023-01-16
1h 15
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
How to be a Patriotic Christian (with Richard Mouw)
What does it mean to love one’s country? If the powers that be are ordained by God, does that mean we should not criticize them? What about expressions of patriotism in our church worship? What about using religious language in celebrating national holidays? Is civil religion a bad thing? Join Scott and Sean for this discussion with Rich Mouw around his new book How to be a Patriotic Christian.Richard Mouw is President Emeritus and Senior Professor of Faith and Public Life at Fuller Seminary, and Senior Research Fellow at the Henry Institute for the Study of...
2022-10-20
31 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Headwinds and Tailwinds: Leading a Christian University in Today's Culture (with Barry Corey)
Join Scott and Sean as they interview Biola's President, Dr. Barry Corey about leading a Christian university in these challenging times. You'll enjoy this encouraging and challenging time with Dr. Corey. Dr. Barry Corey is the 8th President of Biola University, beginning his tenure here in 2007. He previously served as Dean of Gordon Conwell Seminary outside Boston for many years. Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2022/headwinds-and-tailwinds-leading-christian-university ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at...
2022-05-04
26 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Handing Down the Faith (with Christian Smith)
What does the most recent research show about how parents, teachers, youth pastors and concerned adults can pass on their faith to younger generations? In this interview, Sean and Scott talk with Dr. Christian Smith about his latest book Handing Down the Faith (Oxford Press, 2021). They explore the power of parental relationships and also common reasons that prevent faith transmission. Christian Smith is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame. Smith is well known for his research focused o...
2022-01-31
34 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Climate Change in Christian Perspective (with Brent Waters)
Climate change has been one of the most debated subjects around the world in recent years, with various opinions about its reality, origins and dangers. Join Scott and Sean as they interview theologian Brent Waters about his insightful take on climate change from a distinctly Christian view of the world, that comes out of his book, Just Capitalism. Dr. Brent Waters is Stead Professor of Christian Social Ethics and Director of the Stead Center for Ethics and Values at Garrett Evangelical Seminary in Evanston, Illinois. He is the author of multiple books on the intersection of Christian t...
2021-08-19
30 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Christian Nationalism
With the election of 2020 and the events surrounding the Capitol on January 6, 2021, the phenomena of Christian nationalism became front page news. While different than loving one’s country, Christian nationalism, described by one observer as "wrapping the cross in the flag" is challenging to define and holds some theological assumptions that merit close scrutiny. Join Scott and Sean as they discuss this unique fusion of Christian faith and country and they answer the questions around the American founding as a Christian nation. While upholding love of one’s country, they also point out some of the dangers of Christian nati...
2021-03-21
37 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
When Christian Leaders Fail
The report revealing the sexual misconduct of apologist and evangelist Ravi Zacharias is heart-breaking. In this episode, Sean and Scott reflect on lessons we can learn from this scandal and what it might mean for ministries moving forward. Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2021/when-christian-leaders-fail ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www...
2021-02-23
35 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
[Bonus] Is the Christian God a Genocidal Bully? (with Charlie Trimm)
One of the toughest challenges to the Christian faith is the claim that God is unnecessarily violent. How could God command "genocide" in the Old Testament? In this interview, Sean and Biola professor Charlie Trimm walk through the various options Christians have to approach Old Testament violence. This interview was first recorded on Sean's YouTube channel, which is in partnership with the Talbot Apologetics program, and is posted here as a bonus episode. Read a transcript of this episode at: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/think-biblically/2020/bonus-is-christian-god-a-genocidal-bully ==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and...
2020-12-29
1h 05
The Curiosity Files
File #12: Christian Talbot and the Basecamp Team on Expeditionaries
How do we make room in a crowded curriculum for the passions and interests of our students? How might we reframe our roles to advance student voice and agency? How can the hero's journey frame the arc of a classroom exploration? How might we front-load a learning experience to build anticipation and create lasting motivation? Christian Talbot, Founder and Princpal of Basecamp, and his team reflect on their first virtual "expeditionary" in social entrepreneurship. Their reflection on their own roles and goals and the insights gained following their shift from in-person to online learning facilitation provides a...
2020-07-09
48 min
Darren Matthews And Sometimes Friends
Christian Talbot, writer and luthier S02E06
I zoom called in with creator of the Life of Sharks and trainee guitar building, screen printing funny man Christian Talbot (quite the CV) about how comedy leads to a life working with your hands and writing a comic about sharks with a merchandise line. I know this seems like a lot of random things but just listen and enjoy. Like, subscribe and share with your friends and family. I think we both managed not to swear in this one.
2020-05-17
1h 12
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith (with David Mishkin)
God is moving powerfully among the Jewish community in Israel. From the perspective of a Bible professor in Israel, Dr. Mishkin shares how the Jewish Messianic movement in Israel is growing and thriving. He shares his personal story of coming to the Christian faith, his assessment of Jewish-Christian relations, and how to lovingly talk about Jesus with Jews. David Mishkin serves on the faculty of Israel College of the Bible in Netanya, Israel. He is the co-editor of Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith (with Craig Evans) and the author of Jewish Scholarship on the Resurrection of J...
2020-04-14
28 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Atheist Overreach (with Christian Smith)
In his recent book Atheist Overreach, Dr. Christian Smith argues that public atheist spokespersons often overreach their position regarding what atheism can actually explain about morality and science. Sean and Scott ask him probing questions about the nature of the secular-religious dialogue and why he thinks atheists sometimes overreach their position. As one of the leading Christian sociologists today, Dr. Smith's insights are both helpful and timely. Christian Smith is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. He worked at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill from 1994-2006 where h...
2019-12-05
32 min
Happy And You Know It
Episode 14 - Hugs feat. Christian Talbot
This week, Ricky's step-father turns up, Miles slurs his words and the boys introduce their guest for the week, Christian Talbot.Christian is a stand-up comedian from Dublin, Northern Ireland. An Edinburgh stalwart, a veteran comedian, and a previous phone-in guest, Christian doesn't hold back on his view of meds, manners and "being homeless."
2018-12-01
47 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Economics and the Christian Faith (with Tom Nelson)
How does economics shape what it means to “love our neighbor”? How should theology shape our view of economics? In this episode, Sean McDowell and Scott Rae interact with Dr. Tom Nelson, who is the head of Made To Flourish, a network of pastors and local churches committed to integrating theology and work for the common good. They discuss pastor Nelson’s excellent book The Economics of Neighborly Love. Dr. Tom Nelson is founding pastor of Christ Community Church in the Kansas City area and President of Made to Flourish, a pastor and church network committed to the int...
2018-04-06
26 min
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
The Art of Christian Persuasion (with Os Guinness)
In the midst of an alarming loss of civility in discussing debated and controversial issues, what’s needed is a restoration of the art of persuasion and reasoned argument. This applies both to the discussion of controversial issues, but also to the gospel message itself. In this second half of a two-part interview, Sean McDowell and Scott Rae talk to Os Guinness about his book Fool’s Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion. Dr. Guinness is an internationally known author and lecturer, who has modeled the craft of gospel persuasion throughout his life and work. Os Guinn...
2017-11-23
31 min
Worst Foot Forward
Ep 25: Christian Talbot - World's Worst Screen Actor
We settle a debate for the ages this week and line-up a selection of silver screen heavyweights (plus a few bantams) as we debate the worst screen actor of all time. Joined by the excellent comic Christian Talbot we talk about character actors without character, comedians who should've stuck to their day job, why Young Darth Vader would've been a better prequel than the ones George Lucas gave us and what its like to be let down by your heroes time after time. Lights, camera, action...cut! Do it again... Follow us on Twitter: @worstfoot @bazmcstay @benvandervelde @TheTall_Bot...
2017-06-19
1h 05
Sooz On Film
#4 Christian Talbot - Annie Hall
It’s the podcast where comedian Sooz Kempner (@SoozUK) and a guest shoot the shiz about movies. This week it’s Christian Talbot who you should definitely follow on Twitter @TheTall_Bot. Movies covered include: Terminator - War Games - Indiana Jones - Star Wars - Jaws - Goodfellas - Shawshank Redemption - westerns - War Horse - Drive - Seabiscuit - Watership Down - Bambi - Kill Bill - The Field - Dark Angel - Annie Hall - Blade Runner - New York, New York - La La Land - Heartbreakers - Manhattan - Porky’s - Diane Keaton - Alli...
2017-06-05
00 min
Global Pillage
1.5 Courtship with Felicity Ward, Sarah Bennetto, Christian Talbot and Jason Patterson
Global PillageSeason 1. Episode 5: "Courtship"Recorded 14 May at The Etcetera Theatre in Camden. Released 1 August 2016.Jason Patterson and Felicity Ward vs Christian Talbot and Sarah Bennettovs the Hive Mind of the Audience.Hosted and created by Deborah Frances-White. Questions set by Ned Sedgwick. Music by Mark Hodge. Recording engineer: Chris Sharp. Produced by Tom Salinsky for The Spontaneity Shop.Follow our lovely panellists on Twitter@SarahBennetto@TheTall_Bot@JPattersonComic@FelicityWard@DeborahFWFor more information about this and other episodes go to www.globalpillage.net.
2016-08-01
34 min
Seven2Ten
64 - Joz Norris and Joshua Ross
In this episode, Christian talks to Weirdo regular and Alternative Comedy Memorial Society stalworth Joz Norris along with New Comedian of the Year winner Joshua Ross, at the Edinburgh festival.
2015-09-17
46 min
Seven2Ten
Seven2Ten - Cheaper Than Therapy (Parents)
A special Seven2Ten podcast from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. A live recording of the Cheaper than Therapy show from the BlundaBus on the theme of parents and comedy. With Michael Legge, Mary Bourke, Matthew Winning and Caroline Mabey. Hosted by Christian Talbot
2015-09-08
53 min
Seven2Ten
Seven2Ten - Cheaper Than Therapy (Faith)
A special Seven2Ten podcast from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. A live recording of the Cheaper than Therapy show from the BlundaBus on the theme of faith and comedy. With Deborah Francis-White, Bec Hill, Richard Wright and Aidan Strangeman. Hosted by Christian Talbot
2015-09-02
53 min
Seven2Ten
63 - Eleanor Tiernan
Nearly two years ago, I spoke to Eleanor Tiernan on the eve of her then Edinburgh Fringe show. In that time, Eleanor has gone on to perform all around the UK and Ireland as well as starring in the satirical RTE sketch show "Irish Pictorial Weekly" and as part of the hand-picked line-up of Stewart Lee's "Alternative Comedy Experience" on Comedy Central. This August, she brings her show "Help the Frigid" to the Counting House at the Edinburgh Fringe each night at 8.15pm. I talk to her about the theme of the show, the writing process and h...
2014-06-10
40 min
Kingdom Success: Christian | Jesus | Success | Prosperity | Faith | Business | Entrepreneur | Sales | Money | Health
Episode 37: Mark Talbot - Real Estate Developer, Investor, Operations Director for FCA Charlotte
Send us a textIn this episode, you will gather some tremendous wisdom from Mark Talbot. He has many years under his belt of working in the marketplace as a Christian and being successful at the same time. Enjoy!!!Support the show
2014-05-27
50 min
Seven2Ten
62 - Robin Ince
In this episode, Christian talks to comedian, writer and actor, Robin Ince as he brings his show "Robin Ince: In and Out of this Mind" to Belfast. Robin is perhaps best known for his BBC radio show "The Infinite Monkey Cage" with physicist Brian Cox. We talk about the problems with making TV shows, the Edinburgh fringe and supporting Ricky Gervais on tour.
2014-04-29
1h 01
Seven2Ten
61 - Rory O'Hanlon
In this episode, Christian talks to Dubliner, Rory O'Hanlon. Well known on the Irish comedy circuit, Rory is now resident in London and performs regularly at the biggest clubs in the UK including Jongleurs, The Stand, Komedia and The Top Secret Comedy Club. We chat about how Rory started out, moving to London, performing in Russia and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
2014-04-22
52 min
Seven2Ten
60 - Sofie Hagen
In this episode, Christian speaks to Danish comedian Sofie Hagen. In the last year and a half, Sofie has taken the UK comedy scene by storm, winning the Laughing Horse New Act of the Year in 2013 and also Chortle's Best Newcomer Award for 2014. Known as one of the hardest working comedians on the circuit, Time Out has declared her "One to Watch" for the future. We talk about the differences between Danish and UK comedy, why she chose Martin Besserman over the Danish version of Saturday Night Live and why her biggest ambition is to gi...
2014-04-12
57 min
Seven2Ten
59 - Micky Bartlett
In this episode, Christian speaks to Northern Irish comedian Micky Bartlett. Micky is one of the funniest and most popular acts on the circuit, earning the respect of his peers and Northern Ireland’s older generation of comics alike. In 2012 Micky supported Patrick Kielty on his tour of Northern Ireland and played venues like the Derry Playhouse and in the Odyssey arena to an audience of over 5000, the result of the performance earned him a slot in the Belfast recording of “Dave’s One Night Stand” in the Waterfront Hall in Belfast. A regular in comedy clubs all over...
2014-01-15
56 min
Seven2Ten
58 - Colm Tyrrell
In this episode, Christian talks to Colm Tyrrell. Colm is a stand-up from north Dublin who won the Bulmers Galway Comedy Festival ‘Stand Up Showdown 2013’ in Roisin Dubh beating stiff competition from fifteen strong competitors. His prize was a much coveted support spot with Kevin Bridges at the festival which was very favourably reviewed by Chortle.Colm previously reached the finals of many new act competitions, including the semi-final of the prestigious ‘So you think you're funny?’ competition at The Edinburgh Fringe in 2012. In 2013 he won the all Ireland University intervarsity competition and was a finalist on RTE's New Comed...
2014-01-06
1h 05
Seven2Ten
57 - Aidan Strangeman
In this episode, Christian talks to Aidan Strangeman. Aidan Strangeman is a musical comedian based in Ashbourne, Co. Meath. He began writing comedy songs in 2009 and eventually formed a double act called "The Guilty Folk" in 2010. As part of that act he performed his songs in the Vicar Street comedy show "Singlehood" in 2013. Aidan is currently writing his first solo comedy show which will debut in 2014. We chat about musical comedy, making the transition to be a solo artist and YouTube fame.
2013-11-03
47 min
Seven2Ten
56 - Colm McGlinchey
In this episode, Christian talks to comedian and one of the two resident MCs of the Comedy Crunch in Dublin's Stags Head, Colm McGlinchey. The Comedy Crunch is one of Dublin's most popular comedy clubs, running every Sunday and Monday night. Colm also gigs around Ireland and gained much acclaim (including from Chortle) for his Edinburgh Fringe show "Me My Selfish Self" in 2012. They chat about comedy clubs, Edinburgh Fringe shows and writing comedy.
2013-10-25
52 min
Seven2Ten
55 - Aidan Greene
In this episode I talk to Irish comedian and writer Aidan Greene. Aidan is regular on the Irish comedy circuit and was runner-up in the 2011 Craic Attack competition.I talk to him about screenplays, stammering and finding love on the Internet.
2013-10-06
1h 01
Seven2Ten
54 - Toby Williams
In this episode we talk to comedian Toby Williams. Better known as his alter ego Dr George Ryegold, Toby is an award-winning comedian regularly performing stand-up in the top clubs around London and the UK, recently opening for Jerry Sadowitz. He's most recognisable at the moment from his comic turn on the latest Spec Savers ads.His accolades include ‘Amused Moose Laughter Award Top 10 Comedy Show’ at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013, Scotsman’s ‘Top Five Comedy Shows at the Fringe’ 2012, Dave’s ‘Top 10 Funniest Jokes of the Fringe’ 2012, winner of ‘Best Show’ at The Leicester Comedy Festival 2011, winner of a Three We...
2013-09-21
51 min
Seven2Ten
53 - Damo Clark
In the twelfth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Damo Clark. Originally from Australia, Damo is now resident in London but before that had made Ireland his home and became a regular on RTE's Republic of Telly and wrote & co-starred in I Dare Ya! which became the highest rating Irish comedy debut to date. In 2012 Damian was hand picked to support Kevin Bridges and Jack Dee on their national UK tours, playing theaters & arenas to over 100,000 people. This year he brought his show "G'Damo" to the Wee Room in the Gilded Balloon for...
2013-09-12
47 min
Seven2Ten
52 - Bec Hill
In the eleventh of our Edinburgh specials, Christian talks to comedian, presenter and writer Bec Hill. Originally from southern Australia, Bec is now resident in London where she produces the bi-monthly "Pun Run". She also impresses on the live circuit with her unique brand of stand-up and story-telling, often incorporating “arts and craft” elements such as cartoons and sketches into her routines. This year she brought two shows to Edinburgh - "Bec by Popular Demand" and "Tom and Bec's Awesome Laundry". She'll be bringing "Bec by Popular Demand" and "Pun Run" to the Belly Laughs Festival in Belf...
2013-09-08
37 min
Seven2Ten
51 - Ardal O'Hanlon
In the tenth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, actor and writer Ardal O'Hanlon. Ardal is one of the pioneers of Irish stand-up, starting the Comedy Cellar in Dublin, 25 years ago. Most well known for his role as "Fr Dougal" in Father Ted, Ardal brought his stand-up show to the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh during the Fringe this year to prepare for his upcoming UK tour which starts on September 11th and comes to Ireland in October. We talk to him about his new show, starting out in comedy, the 25th anniversary of...
2013-09-06
49 min
Seven2Ten
50 - Ed Byrne
In the ninth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian talks to comedian, actor and writer Ed Byrne. Ed tours regularly around the UK and Ireland as well as finding huge success on the international circuit where he has performed to capacity audiences at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, on Just for Laughs tours across Canada, at the Festival in Montreal, and at festival and tour gigs in Paris, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Belgium and New Zealand. Ed often appears as a guest on television panel shows including the BBC’s Mock the Week and Have I Got News For You...
2013-09-01
27 min
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49 - Stuart Goldsmith
In the eighth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Stuart Goldsmith. Stuart presents a regular podcast of his own called "The Comedian's Comedian" where he's interviewed people such as Sarah Millican, Hannibal Buress and Eddie Pepitone. He's a veteran of the fringe and his most recent show, the 2012 "Prick" was the subject of some controversy after the title was censored by the Edinburgh Fringe Guide. Stuart talks to us about starting out as a street performer, the commericalisation of the fringe and about how he puts together "Comedian's Comedian".
2013-08-30
50 min
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48 - Patrick Monahan & Bob Slayer
In the seventh of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedians Patrick Monahan and Bob Slayer. Patrick was the winner of ITV's "Show me the Funny" in 2011. He's much sought after as an MC and host on the UK comedy circuit. This year he brought his show "Cake Charmer" to the Edinburgh Fringe at the Gllded Balloon. Bob Slayer is the founder and trickster behind Heroes of the Fringe and Bob's Bookshop, two venues at Edinburgh Fringe. Now in it's third year at Edinburgh Fringe (previously called Alternative Fringe), Bob champions a new approach to the business o...
2013-08-28
39 min
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47 - Vikki Stone
In the sixth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to Vikki Stone. Vikki Stone is a comedian, actress, singer and musician and winner of The Soho Theatre One Night Stand Up Award. Her Phillip Schofield Song became an internet hit and was listed in The Huffington Post as The Top Ten Viral Videos in 2012. Her TV appearances include ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’ ‘That Sunday Night Show’ and ‘This Morning’ (ITV1). ‘Richard Hammond’s Secret Service’ (BBC1). ‘Most Annoying People’ and ‘Britain in Bed’ (BBC3). ‘The Hilary Devey Story’ (BBC2). ‘Flash Prank ‘(MTV), ‘The Hour’ (STV), ‘Greatest Ever 3D Mo...
2013-08-26
54 min
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46 - Lewis Schaffer
In the fifth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to Lewis Schaffer. Lewis was resident MC at the Comedy Cellar and the Boston Comedy Club in Greenwich Village before moving to London in 2000. He performs two regular shows in London each week. Lewis Schaffer is Free Until Famous at The Source Below, Soho and Lewis Schaffer’s American Guide to England at the Leicester Square Theatre. He also produces the Nunhead American Radio podcast.
2013-08-19
56 min
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45 - John Lloyd
In the forth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to producer, writer and performer, John Lloyd. John started his career with BBC radio where he produced and co-wrote the original radio scripts for The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy with Douglas Adams. He went to produce some of the most memorable comedy shows on British TV including Not the Nine O'Clock News, Blackadder and Spitting Image. He is also the producer of the comedy panel show QI which has now been running for nearly 10 years.
2013-08-15
1h 01
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44 - Susan Calman
In the third of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, writer and actress, Susan Calman. As well as being a regular at the Stand venues in Scotland and Newcastle, Susan won the 2012 award for "Best MC" from Chortle. She's been featured on "QI", "Have I Got News for You" and in Sharon Horgan's BBC show "Dead Boss". She's also a regular on BBC radio's "News Quiz" and has just announced a second series of her own show "Calman is Convicted".Among the things we chatted about are insomnia, using social media, the Edinburgh Fringe...
2013-08-13
44 min
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43 - Aisling Bea
In the second of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to Aisling Bea. Aisling is a stand-up, actor and writer based in London. She won the So You Think You're Funny competition in Edinburgh in 2012 and recently took part in the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal. Aisling has guested on Russell Howard's Good News and she's known for her parts in Sharon Horgan's BBC sitcom "Dead Boss" and in the Savage Eye on RTE. This year she brings her show "C'est La Bea" to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
2013-08-08
52 min
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42 - Bobby Mair
In the first of Seven2Ten's Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to London based, Canadian comedian, Bobby Mair. Bobby is currently gracing our screens in the new season of Channel 4’s ‘8 out of 10 Cats’ and was recently featured at this year’s Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal. Bobby gained UK notoriety by securing an opening slot for his favourite comedian Doug Stanhope “He let me go on stage because I hung around for 2 days staring at him”. He is currently performing his show "Obviously Adopted" at the Tron at 7:40pm every night as part of the Edinburg...
2013-08-05
40 min
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41 - Benjamin Louche
In this episode, Christian talks to Cabaret and Burlesque host, compère, ringmaster and emcee specialising in the anomalous, the deviant and the preternatural, Benjamine Louche. He has been shortlisted for a London Cabaret Award as 'Best Host or Compère' in both 2012 and 2013. He is the co-producer of The Double R Club ("one of the edgiest nights in the capital." -The Independent) and has been charming, disarming and alarming, seducing and serenading the UK cabaret scene since 2009. Christian talks to him about how he came to be one of the best cabaret hosts working in...
2013-06-26
1h 02
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40 - Gerry McBride
In this episode, Straight outta Monaghan, we have comedian Gerry McBride. Gerry is a regular in all the comedy clubs throughout Ireland and he's the TedFest Golden Toliet Duck winner of 2010. Christian and Jake talk to him about comedy competitions, starting out in comedy and writing for blogs, Facebook and Twitter.
2013-06-12
1h 00
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39 - Damon Blake
To celebrate Seven2Ten's one year anniversary, Christian and Jake talk to the first guest we had on the show, Damon Blake. Damon is a Dublin based stand-up, writer and producer. He recently took part in the RTE New Comedy Awards. In this episode we talk to him about taking part in the TV show, creativity and we discuss the idea of female only comedy competitions and gigs.
2013-05-28
1h 21
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38 - Derek Ryan
In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Derek Ryan about being born in Slough, his previous life in RTE, his problem with timekeeping and the heavy influence Brendan Grace had on his life.
2013-05-12
1h 14
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37 - Andrea Farrell and Aideen McQueen
Andrea Farrell and Aideen McQueen are comedians in their own right as well as part of a duo called Accident and Emergency. Christian and Jake talk to them about how they started working together, the Edinburgh Fringe and how it's for some people to tell dreams from reality.
2013-04-23
1h 17
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36 - Trevor Browne
Our guest this time is comedian Trevor Browne. Trevor is one of the most recognisable faces on the Irish comedy scene. He's had three sold out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and is soon to be seen on RTE's New Comedy Awards. We talked to Trevor about character comedy, the writing process, the differences between the free and paid fringe and unintentionally ruffling a reviewers hair.
2013-04-10
55 min
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35 - John Fleming
In this episode, recorded at the King's Head in London's Crouch End, Christian talks to John Fleming. John was a writer/producer/director of on-screen TV promotions for 20 years. He has been on the production teams of various UK entertainment shows – usually finding new talent – including Tiswas, Game For a Laugh, Surprise Surprise, The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross and Jack Dee’s Saturday Night; among other shows, he produced The Last Laugh with Jerry Sadowitz. He wrote godfather of alternative comedy Malcolm Hardee’s autobiography I Stole Freddie Mercury’s Birthday Cake and, for Random House, edited both...
2013-03-27
1h 01
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34 - Abie Philbin Bowman
In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, writer and broadcaster Abie Philbin Bowman. Abie has toured around Ireland and the UK with his shows Jesus: The Guantanamo Years, Eco-Friendly Jihad and Pope Benedict: Bond Villain. He's a veteran of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and is also a regular contributor to radio shows in Ireland as well as a writer for shows such as Irish Pictorial Weekly. They talk about putting on a show at the Edinburgh Fringe, "Political" comedy and being picketed by the DUP.
2013-03-21
1h 12
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33 - Seán O'Keeffe Semple and Sean Nolan
In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to Seán O'Keeffe Semple and Sean Nolan. Sean Semple is a Brazilian born Irish Comedian. The head of UCD's Comedy Society he has been a constant presence on the Irish scene for years. Sean is a quick fire and skilled MC and regularly does so at Longshot Comedy. He draws on a huge range of subject matter to create bizarre poems, rye observations and a politically aware humour. Sean Nolan's first gig was on January the 27th of 2012 at the age of 23, and in his first year he h...
2013-03-14
1h 28
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32 - John Colleary
In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to John Colleary. John is one of the best stand-ups working in Ireland today. Not only does he gig relentlessly all around Ireland, he performs in and is one of the main writers for RTE's the Savage Eye and Irish Pictorial Weekly. They talk about how John started out in comedy, writing for TV and radio, voice-overs, depression and when corporate gigs go bad.
2013-02-27
1h 04
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31 - Al Porter
Al Porter is one of the most sought after comedians and MCs in the country. He was runner-up in this year's Craic Attack comedy competition. He's been described as one of Dublin’s, if not Ireland’s, youngest, campest and most engaging comic performers. He is best known as the Dame of 73 Dame St. – that is, The Olympia Theatre, whose pantomime he has been a part of for the past seven years. Alan’s comic talent has been described as “sharp” (Irish Times, 2011), “confident and articulate” (Irish Times, 2008), and “outrageous” (Irish Independent, 2012). Christian, Jake and Michael chat to Al a...
2013-01-25
1h 07
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30 - Paul Currie
Part stand-up, part mime and part Victorian music hall performer, Paul Currie is one of the most exciting and funniest comedians working in Ireland today. Tapping the same vein of surreal absurdist nonsense humor as Milligan and Kaufman, Paul pushes the audiences perception of what is comedy and constantly breaks the rules of traditional stand up. Christian and Jake talk to Paul about how he started into comedy, his roots in clowning, his influences, his work as a puppeteer and his plans for this year including his Edinburgh show. Check out Paul here - http...
2013-01-16
1h 08
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29 - Sean Coughlan
Christian, Jake and Michael Mee chat to Cork based comedian Sean Coughlan. Sean is a regular performer and MC in both the Rebels Comedy Club and City Limits in Cork as well as performing all over Ireland along with frequent trips to London. Sean is currently producing a film about his first year in stand-up.
2013-01-11
1h 32
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28 - Tony Kelly
Tony Kelly is a comedian, actor and film maker from Wexford who is now based in New York. He moved there at the age of 23 to attend the New York Film School where he got the Brett Ratner grant for filmmaking. Soon afterwards he was approached by agent Steve Rosenfield to try Stand-up comedy and he made his debut at the Gotham Comedy Club in Manhatten. He now performs in clubs all over New York and further afield including lately being on bills with people like Todd Barry. Tony talks to Christian and Jake about starting out...
2013-01-02
59 min
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27 - Ross Browne
Christian and Jake (along with surprise interviewer Michael Mee) chat to Cork based comedian Ross Browne. Ross is a regular headliner in Cork's City Limits and Dublin's Laughter Lounge and International Comedy Clubs. He's lately been seen on RTE's hidden camera show "The Fear" and starts his "Infinity" tour of Ireland in January.
2012-12-19
1h 06
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26 - Marcus Keeley
Christian talks to Belfast comedian Marcus Keeley about trying out new and different types of comedy and what performers influence him. They also chat about the gigs that Marcus runs in Belfast including the Mouth Off in the Menagerie Bar and the Voicebox Comedy night. Voicebox Comedy makes a name for itself as an "alternative" comedy night within the local Belfast amateur scene. Built on a strong foundation of traditional stand up comedy, it features less "mainstream" humour, and more of the lesser-used mediums such as surrealism, sketches, character skits, short films, songs and comedy lectures. You...
2012-12-12
1h 09
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25 - Robert Coyle
Jake and Christian talk to Dublin based comedian and one of the people behind Ned Keenan's Comedy Club, Robert Coyle. Rob is a regular performer and MC at the club and recently brought his show "One Track Minds" to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We talked about Ned's, the Edinburgh Fringe, why we do comedy and a load of other rubbish.
2012-12-02
59 min
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24 - Simon O'Keeffe
Jake and Christian talk to Simon O'Keeffe, resident host of the Capital Comedy Club in Dublin and a comedian who gigs all over Ireland and the UK. We talk about how he started in comedy, how the club has grown through the last 8 years and about differences between the clubs here and in the UK. You can follow Simon on Twitter at @okeeffesimon and visit the Capital Comedy Club at www.capitalcomedyclub.com
2012-11-22
1h 08
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23 - Michael Mee and Rory O'Hanlon
Michael Mee and Rory O'Hanlon are Irish comedians who we found in the bar of the Central Hotel. Michael Mee has been performing since the mid 90's. He's had shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and performed all over Ireland, the UK and further afield. He appeared on RTE's "Liffey Laughs" and now hosts a radio show on RTE 2XM called "Pimp my Ipod" - http://pimpmyipod.wordpress.com/ Rory O'Hanlon started performing stand-up in 2006. He gigs all over Ireland and the UK having made the move to London recently. His 2011 Edinburgh Fringe show was called "...
2012-11-15
1h 17
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22 - Andrew Stanley
Jake and Christian talk to Andrew Stanley. He's one of the most sought after comedians performing in Ireland. As well as hosting the Mish Mash and Comedy Cellar nights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Dublin's International Bar, Andrew performs all around Ireland, the UK and further afield in Australia, Hong Kong and Dubai. He's a regular in places like Glee, The Stand, Komedia, Jongleurs, Highlight as well as taking part in Latitude, V Stafford/Chelmsford and Reading Festivals. We talk to him about his comedy career, the pros and cons of agencies, Saturday Night Live and the...
2012-11-07
1h 06
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21 - Tara Flynn
Jake and Christian talk to actress and comedienne Tara Flynn. She's Ireland's leading female voice artiste, an improviser, columnist and ex-Nuala. You may have seen her on TV in Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, The Omid Djalili Show, Thank God You're Here or The Impressions Show, or heard her debut comedy album Big Noise. They talk about Improv, working in the UK and her video "Custard" and her recent appearance on Chris O'Dowd's Sky sitcom "Moone Boy"
2012-10-31
52 min
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20 - Ruaidhrí Ward
Christian Talbot talks to Belfast based comedian Ruaidhrí Ward. Ruaidhrí brought his show "Double Impact" (with Mickey Bartlett) to the Edinburgh Fringe this year as well as doing a solo show at this year's Belfast BellyLaughs Comedy Festival. He's supported the likes of Paddy Kielty and Jake O'Kane on their Irish tours. Next week sees him perform as part of Michael Legge's "All Day Edinburgh" show in London with comedians like Tony Law, Bec Hill, Al Murray and the Rubberbandits. We talk about TV warm-up gigs, what his influences are and where the Northern Ireland comedy scene is...
2012-10-19
1h 01
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19 - Simon Clayton
Simon Clayton has been a stand up comic since the summer of 1995. On stage he talks about what he is male, fat, mixed race, married, balding and anything else that currently makes him laugh. Although not necessarily in that order. He performs all around the UK and is a regular visitor to Ireland. He first came to Ireland in 1992 to teach Improv to the likes of Joe Rooney, Ardal O'Hanlon and Kevin Glidea. He's also married to comedian and Seven2Ten favourite, Mary Bourke. We talk to him about comedians using writers, young men with spiky haircuts "...
2012-10-07
1h 17
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Seven2Ten - Taster
Here's a 10 minute sampler of some of the interviews we've done on Seven2Ten with Damon Blake, George Fox, Maria Boyle, Mary Bourke, Michael Legge, Eleanor Tiernan, Danny Dowling and Gearoid Farrelly.
2012-09-26
09 min
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18 - Danny Dowling
Christian and Jake talk to New Zealand born, Galway based comedian and winner of the Irish "Come Dine with Me", Danny Dowling about the Edinburgh Fringe, the Irish comedy scene and why the Dalai Lama is a c*nt. Comedian Colum McDonnell also guests as a hotel maid.
2012-09-11
1h 07
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17 - Michael Downey
Christian talks to Michael Downey in Edinburgh as he performs his Fringe show "Standing Up Again" at the Gilded Balloon Teviot (7.45pm). Michael Downey worked within the accountancy profession but the fact he had a personality got him thrown out. He wrote some really hilarious material and was given writing credit on the BBC's Stand-Up Show. Consequentially someone suggested that Michael attempt stand up comedy. He got to the BBC and the So You Think You're Funny? finals alongside Alan Carr and John Bishop. Following this he became a full time stand-up but three months into his...
2012-08-23
54 min
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16 - Michael Legge
Christian talks to Michael Legge before he brings his show "What a Shame" to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. They talk about dealing with Twitter trolls, the cult of Gregg Jevin, why improvised comedy is rubbish, the band "Journey" being a justification for joining Al-Qaeda, being threatened by Brendan O'Carroll and why comedian Daniel Kitson should become a pedophile. Michael's show "What a Shame" is at the Stand 2 from the 2- 26th of August at 3.30pm. You can follow Michael on Twitter at @michaellegge and read his blog at www.michaelleggesblog.blogspot.com
2012-08-08
1h 11
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15 - Gearoid Farrelly
Christian and Jake talk to Gearoid Farrelly about his Edinburgh Fringe show "Turbulence", the pivotal role that Angela Lansbury has played in his life and the intricacies of the 1980's cop show Magnum PI. Gearoid plays the Gilded Balloon from August 1st to 26th at 8.30pm. You can follow Gearoid on Twitter at @gearoidfarrell.
2012-08-06
1h 19
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14 - LLoyd Langford
Christian chats to Lloyd Langford about Belfast gigs, his comedy influences and preparing for his Edinburgh Fringe Festival show "One Day in the Life of Lloyd Owen Langford" on at the Assembly Rooms from the 2nd - 26th of August. You can see more of Lloyd at www.lloydlangford.com.
2012-08-01
46 min
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13 - Eleanor Tiernan
Christian talks to comedian Eleanor Tiernan before she brings her show "Rogue" to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She performs at the Stand Comedy Club III and IV from the 1st-26th of August at 17.50. Tickets from http://www.edfringe.com/whats-on/comedy/eleanor-tiernan-rogue
2012-07-28
58 min
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12 - Mary Bourke
Jake and Christian talk to London based comedian Mary Bourke after her 10 Days in Dublin show "Hail Mary". There was alcohol involved. Some comedians may have been harmed in the making of this podcast.
2012-07-24
56 min
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11 - Lorcan McGrane
This week, Christian and Jake meet up with Monaghan comedian, Lorcan McGrane, just after the two night run of his show "Geekdom" at the Twisted Pepper as part of the "10 Days in Dublin" festival. They talk about superhero movies, comedy conventions and how he started out in stand-up.
2012-07-23
1h 59
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10 - Niamh Marron
This week, Jake and Christian talk to Niamh Marron. Niamh is one of the most popular comedians in Ireland with both audiences and her fellow comedians alike. She was recently crowned the "Kusanta Comedy God 2012". We talk to her about gigging all over the country, bad gigs, good gigs, nipple twists and which male comedians Jake and Christian would do if they really had to. You can follow Niamh on Twitter as @niamhmarron1
2012-07-16
1h 07
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9 - Matthew Collins
This week, Christian talks to comedian and star of BBC Northern Ireland's "Great Unanswered Questions", Matthew Collins. They discuss their recent trip to the UK to play the Red Raw gigs at the Stand venues, rubix cubes and making a start in stand-up comedy.
2012-07-04
1h 01
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8 - Eric Lalor
This week Christian and Jake talk to stand-up comedian and star of RTE's "The Craig Doyle Show" about how he started in comedy through Des Bishop's "Joy in the Hood", his work on the Craig Doyle show and his development as both a stage and screen actor.
2012-06-25
54 min
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7 - Kevin Lockard
This week, Jake talks to FM104's "Dublin's Funniest Person" finalist, member of Humourisms, stand-up comedian and video game God, Kevin Lockard. They talk about accents, video games and the vocation of comedy. Follow Kevin on Twitter (KevinDollarSign) and get more info at http://www.kevinlockard.com and http://www.humourisms.com.
2012-06-20
1h 05
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6 - David Reilly
This week we talk to Humourisms member and stand-up comedian David Reilly about board games, wrestling and the addiction of stand-up comedy. You can find David at www.humourisms.com.
2012-06-13
1h 06
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5 - Graeme Watson
In this week's Seven 2 Ten, Christian talks to Belfast based comedian, broadcaster and promoter Graeme Watson about how he started in the Belfast comedy scene, Find Me the Funny and the importance of being allowed to fail.
2012-06-06
1h 16
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3 - Robbie Bonham
This week Jake and Christian talk to veteran Dublin comedian Robbie Bonham about his forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe show "Cartoon Character".
2012-05-23
1h 00
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1 - Damon Blake and George Fox
In our first podcast, Christian Talbot talks to Damon Blake and George Fox about their website Humourisms, starting out in stand-up comedy, Crispy Creme doughnuts and Damon's involvement with RTE's Storyland production "Student/Teacher".
2012-05-17
58 min