
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast with Stuart Goldsmith Page 8
Stuart Goldsmith talks to fellow stand-up comedians about how they create funny stuff and manage their career. These in-depth interviews are interesting and frequently revealing.
Previous episodes
Episode 350 - Mat Ewins
9th October 2020 83 minutes
The most successful open spot in the industry, Mat Ewins frequently leaves Stu crying with laughter, despite claiming to only have one joke...
Episode 349 - Kim Noble
2nd October 2020 93 minutes
Artist, comedian, provocateur and cleaner, Kim Noble is far more concerned with pursuing his artistic instinct than the trappings of success. From sneaking into B&Q dressed as staff (engaging with...
Episode 348 - Erin Foley
24th September 2020 78 minutes
Heavy-hitter Erin Foley is a sensational comic with a way of making even the gentlest observations into flint-hard punchlines. We discuss her "terrifying but wonderful" start in stand-up, and how...
Episode 347 - Paul Sinha (returns)
18th September 2020 84 minutes
One of the first guests on ComCom about 8 years ago, Paul Sinha has had a rollercoaster of a life in the interim. From fringe comedian to celebrity quizzer as...
Episode 346 - Gary Gulman
11th September 2020 90 minutes
"Hello babies, welcome to Gary Gulman..." A comedian's comedian in the truest sense, we discuss the making of Gary's stand-up special/documentary The Great Depresh, charting a mental health journey via...
Episode 345 - Larry Dean
4th September 2020 86 minutes
Larry Dean is a phenomenal comic who doesn't coast on his brilliant physicality, but writes hard and really gets to the kernel of what's funny about his life. We talk...
Episode 344 - Archie Maddocks
18th June 2020 72 minutes
Stand-up comic and award-nominated playwright Archie Maddocks loves stitching together routines about kebab shops and his "rough-arse" schooling, with pathos and evocative prose. We talk about writing for the comedy...
Episode 343 - Nigel Ng
12th June 2020 75 minutes
Lean as hell and twice as productive, Nigel Ng is coming to shame your work ethic with his radical efficiency! This hilarious UK-based Malaysian comic lets us in on how...
Episode 342 - Catherine Cohen
4th June 2020 59 minutes
Catherine Cohen took home Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, with a jaw-dropping show bursting with wit, originality and layer upon layer of irony. Her angle of attack,...
Episode 341 - Sindhu Vee (returns)
27th May 2020 61 minutes
Sindhu Vee returns to talk about Stu and Sindhu's new parenting podcast Child Labour, and to listen back together to three exclusive clips from the show with interviewees Jess Fostekew,...
Episode 340 - Pope Lonergan
22nd May 2020 79 minutes
An intriguing and invigorating NonComPod this week with comedian, care home assistant and indeed care home comedian Pope Lonergan. Impressively erudite, Pope has been addicted to drugs as well as...
Episode 339 - Brett Goldstein
14th May 2020 81 minutes
At last! Brett Goldstein (movie star, comedian, writer, super-fan of ComCom and perpetual invite-swerver) drops by for a 'NonComPod' that won't expose at all how crackers he is. Sadly Stu...
Episode 338 - Helen Zaltzman
8th May 2020 84 minutes
Is this a regular episode or a NonComPod? It matters not as we meet Helen Zaltzman; podcasting matriarch, mentor of Stu's, co-host with Olly Mann of Answer Me This, host...
Episode 337 - Alonzo Bodden
1st May 2020 75 minutes
Shut up and listen to Alonzo Bodden, a towering comic who wields an absolute authority onstage! In the final pre-pandemic recording, we discover Alonzo's struggles to connect with black audiences,...
Episode 336 - Robert Popper
17th April 2020 81 minutes
An experiment was performed in which the co-creator of Look Around You, creator and writer of Friday Night Dinner, former commissioning editor for Channel 4 and expert timewaster Robert Popper...
Episode 335 - Scott Bennett
10th April 2020 76 minutes
The hardest-working man in UK comedy, Scott Bennett is tipped for imminent breakthrough to the mainstream, so you won't be surprised to hear that he grasped the pandemic nettle and...
Lockdown special: Alexander Bennett
10th April 2020 44 minutes
Special mini episode with very funny and thoughtful comic Alexander Bennett on: recovering from a dose of Covid-19, isolating in a new flat with a french woman he doesn't know,...
Episode 334 - Robby Collins
2nd April 2020 83 minutes
A tub-thumping powerhouse of a comedian basking in a laidback rhythm, Robby Collins is a devoted student of comedy. We talk about how he made his obsession into his art,...
Episode 333 - Steve McNeil
31st March 2020 92 minutes
The co-host and co-creator of Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit, Steve McNeil started his career in sketch comedy, and has enjoyed an invigoratingly twisty journey through multiple genres, currently...
Episode 332 - Desiree Burch
20th March 2020 68 minutes
In a podcast recorded in a less frightening time (about a fortnight ago) Desiree Burch talks us through her upbringing and development to becoming the powerful and hyper-eloquent comic force...