{"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-ada6-2d48cb8a1581/69f2629213ce2999f42394f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"John Tothill","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ee35c06c05e6c01f40f42/1777492511694-95bd8a98-5950-4bd9-965d-1bcbbddfa22d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>John Tothill is one of the most exciting stand-ups to come out of the UK in recent years. Debuting in 2023, he’s now on his third show with <strong><em>This Must Be Heaven</em></strong> - the story of his near death experience and an underwhelming cruise. In this episode we discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>the brutal truth about <strong>moving from open mics to pro gigs</strong></li><li><strong>why early WIPs are often funnier</strong> than complete shows</li><li>the loneliness of being <strong>trapped on a cruise ship</strong> after bombing every night</li><li>why <strong>crowd work</strong> makes him uncomfortable</li><li>scaling material up for <strong>bigger rooms </strong>while supporting Alan Davies</li><li>and we find out if John Tothill is <strong>happy</strong>…</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Join the Insiders Club at<strong> </strong><a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/ComComPod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Patreon.com/ComComPod</strong></a> where you can instantly <strong>WATCH</strong> the full episode and <strong>get access to 15 minutes of exclusive extras</strong> including:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>the realisation that not everyone will get your material, but the right people really will</li><li>what trait is most likely to obstruct success</li><li>why “doing the work” often looks like not doing the work at all</li><li>and the fear about where the world goes next…</li></ul><p><br></p><p>👉 <strong>Sign up to the NEW ComComPod </strong><a href=\"https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mailing List</strong></a><strong> and follow the show on </strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/comcompod/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Instagram</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/comcompod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>YouTube</strong></a><strong> &amp; </strong><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@comcompod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TikTok</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Catch Up with John: </strong>You can see <strong>John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven</strong> tomorrow at Mach (if you’re reading this as it’s released), London on 22nd May and in Edinburgh this summer. Find all the dates at <a href=\"http://campsite.bio/johntothill\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>campsite.bio/johntothill</strong></a>. Also, you can keep-up-date with John on Instagram, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/johntothill/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@johntothill</strong></a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support our independently produced 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>✅ Instant access to <strong>full video</strong> and <strong>ad-free audio </strong>episodes</p><p>✅ 15 minutes of <strong>exclusive extra content </strong>with John</p><p>✅ Early access to new episodes where possible</p><p>✅ Exclusive<strong> membership offerings </strong>including weekly(ish) Stu&amp;As</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>Everything I'm up to: </strong>Come and see me <strong>LIVE</strong> including dates in <strong>Mach </strong>this weekend<strong>, LA</strong> next week<strong> </strong>and lots of other places after then! Find out all the info and more at <a href=\"http://stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy</strong></a>. Discover my 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>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Get in touch</strong>: If you’re listening and thinking ‘I’d love to work with ComComPod on getting something out there’ or ‘there’s someone you should absolutely have on’ - drop us an email at <a href=\"mailto:callum@comedianscomedian.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>callum@comedianscomedian.com</strong></a>!</p>","author_name":"Stuart Goldsmith"}