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Ep. 213 - Urzila Carlson

Urzila Carlson has become one of the biggest names in comedy in Australia and New Zealand. A television favourite in both countries, Urzila is a much-loved series regular on both the Australian and New Zealand versions of the award-winning comedy panel show Have You Been Paying Attention? In 2020, Urzila joined the panel of The Masked Singer Australia on Network Ten. She also released her standalone one hour Netflix stand-up special Overqualified Loser, which was released in 190 countries. A touring powerhouse, Urzila has toured the globe and sells out live shows year after year. In 2019, Urzila became the highest-selling comedian in the 33-year long history of The Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Urzila Carlson is guest number 213 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .


For everything Urzila, go to: urzilacarlson.com


Follow Urzila Carlson on Twitter and Instagram @UrzilaCarlson  .


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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .


This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people.

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