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20. Andrew White - "Edinburgh Fringe - slog & hardship all part of the favour"
36:49||Season 4, Ep. 20Andrew White, currently in Edinburgh performing his new show to rave reviews, is an in-demand comedian, writer and radio host. He talks about his love for the Edinburgh Fringe, Bournemouth FC, coming out to his family onstage and the power of social media in comedy.#podcast #comedyvideos #interview Andrew performing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Op8wDK1cMk&t=7sAndrew White's 'What a Life!' Edinburgh Fringe review:https://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2026/08/04/61184/andrew_white%3A_what_a_life%21Book to see Andrew White's 2026 Edinburgh show - 'What a Life!' here:https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/andrew-white-what-a-life
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19. Paul Sneddon Tribute - A great comic and even greater human being
38:03||Season 4, Ep. 19Paul Sneddon, known by his stage names Vladimir McTavish and Bob Doolally, was a Scottish stand-up comedian, columnist and actor. Paul, who bestroded the Scottish and UK comedy scene for 40 years, died recently. This is an emotional and heartfelt tribute with contributions from friends/fellow comedians. Paul was a man equally beloved by fellow performers and audiences alike.18. Charmian Hughes - "I'm the tortoise of comedy"
45:55||Season 4, Ep. 18Charmian Hughes left a job in advertising to become a clown. But unable to uphold the mime vow of silence, ran away to play stand-up comedy clubs throughout the UK and internationally. An early female stand up ‘When Comedy Was Alternative’, after 4 decades Charmian's still looking forward with undimmed optimism.17. Christian Schulte-Loh - "It's not funny first, it's trust, then likeability"
46:30||Season 4, Ep. 17Christian Schulte-Loh is an international stand-up act from Germany who has performed in more than twenty countries. But he learned his craft in the UK before becoming a star at home. He talks about how he performs to audiences across the world in three different languages.16. Dave Vickers - "After 40 years in comedy, I'm having the last laugh and retire"
37:22||Season 4, Ep. 16Dave Vickers, comedy promoter and the beating heart of Banana Cabaret - one of the UK's longest running comedy clubs - stopped the night at the end of May. Dave explains how since 1983 'The Banana' was at the vanguard of the alternative comedy movement, and continued through the golden age of live standup.15. Rachel Fairburn - "One clip, 1.8 million views and Alec Baldwin is following me!"
42:04||Season 4, Ep. 15On the twice award nominated show it's Rachel Fairburn, star of Live at the Apollo and co-host of All Killa No Filla podcast, started in comedy via Tony Blair's New Deal. She talks about the north/south divide, Alec Baldwin and what happens on the female comics' WhatsApp group.14. UK Comedians Pay - How can they survive the cost of living crisis?
47:13||Season 4, Ep. 14On this twice award nominated show it's time to talk about money, UK comedians pay has remained generally static over the last 30 years! But everything else has gone up. How can comedians find ways to increase pay in the unique comedy industry - where supply and demand is not in their favour? Steve and Paul talk about ways that this could happen.