{"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-ada6-2d48cb8a1581/68947e80c952cf5978f2259a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Abby Wambaugh","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ee35c06c05e6c01f40f42/1754561013670-19d76523-c741-4ad2-aa74-92c939a88865.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Abby Wambaugh</strong> is an American comedian, writer, and improviser who has made their mark on the UK comedy scene with <strong>The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows</strong>, which earned them the Best Newcomer ISH Edinburgh Comedy Award. This month, they return to the Fringe with their hit show before it transfers Off-Broadway in the Autumn.</p><p><br></p><p>We discuss the cultural shifts <strong>moving from New York to Denmark</strong>,&nbsp;creating an environment to <strong>worm</strong>, Abby shares how the grief of a miscarriage became the <strong>unlikely starting point for her journey into comedy</strong>, the impact of <strong>content warnings</strong> on a show's structure, what it's like<strong> returning a show to Edinburgh</strong>, expectations for a <strong>career in comedy</strong> and is Abby Wambaugh happy...</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Content warning: this episode includes discussion of miscarriage.</u></strong></p><p><br></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 15 minutes of exclusive extras including refining <strong>clown instincts</strong> through Gaulier, building her own <strong>humour and social change degree </strong>and how<strong> performing changed her view</strong> of stand-up audiences.</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 Abby</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 Abby:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Abby Wambaugh: The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows</strong> is at the Pleasance Courtyard from the 12th (that’s next Tuesday!) to the 25th August before it heads Off-Broadway in the Autumn. Find all the info and more at <a href=\"http://abbywambaugh.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">abbywambaugh.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 (next Monday!) -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"}