{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/339736e5-b21f-4af2-ada6-2d48cb8a1581/68814a84911cb5ab74a1771a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Marjolein Robertson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ee35c06c05e6c01f40f42/1753302759509-54248232-53b3-4d29-bfbe-8e11412d745f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Marjolein Robertson</strong> is an award-winning stand-up, improviser, and storyteller originally from <strong>Shetland</strong>. Nominated for the<strong> Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award</strong> and the <strong>Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Comedy Award</strong>, her Fringe shows Marj and O both sold out and earned rave reviews!</p><p><br></p><p>We discuss how she accidentally<strong> started with hour-long comedy shows</strong>, being influenced by <strong>Shetland</strong> folklore, why she won’t do the “<strong>small island</strong>” material anymore, the <strong>themes </strong>within her trilogy of shows, death, the pressure to <strong>turn trauma into material</strong>, choosing between <strong>art or algorithms</strong> and is Marjolein Robertson happy…</p><p><br></p><p>Join the Insiders Club at <a href=\"http://patreon.com/comcompod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>patreon.com/comcompod</strong></a> where you can <strong>WATCH</strong> the full episode and get access to 25 minutes of exclusive extras including how a <strong>mysterious mind-reader</strong> told her to do stand-up, <strong>seasonal rhythms</strong>, <strong>cultural influences</strong> and the<strong> two-star review</strong> which led her to commit full-time.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support the Podcast from only £3/month at </strong><a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/ComComPod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Patreon.com/ComComPod</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>✅ Exclusive access to <strong>full video</strong> and <strong>ad-free audio </strong>episodes</p><p>✅ 15 minutes of e<strong>xclusive extra content </strong>with Marjolein</p><p>✅ Early access to new episodes (where possible!)</p><p>✅ Exclusive<strong> membership offerings </strong>including a monthly “Stu&amp;A”</p><p><br></p><p>PLUS you’ll get access to the <strong>full back catalogue of extras</strong> you can find nowhere else!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Catch Up with Marjolein:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Marjolein Robertson is at the Edinburgh Fringe this summer with <strong>Lein</strong>, taking place at the <strong>Pleasance Dome</strong> from the <strong>30th July to the 24th August</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Find all the dates and more at <a href=\"http://marjoleinrobertson.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">marjoleinrobertson.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Everything Stu's up to:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Come and help me figure out some NEW STUFF at the Edinburgh Fringe</strong>: 11th-17th August, 2025. Find all the dates and more at <a href=\"http://stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy</strong></a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>D</strong>iscover Stu’s comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at <a href=\"https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com/climate</strong></a>. Find everything else at <a href=\"https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com</strong></a>.</p>","author_name":"Stuart Goldsmith"}