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Neurodivergent Moments

Episode Seven - Performing with Tom Houghton

Season 1, Ep. 7

Hello!


Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.


This week we're talking about performing with comedy genius and dyslexic Tom Houghton.


Tom's work is brilliant, check him out on social media where he is @honourabletom across all platforms.


Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.


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