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Martin Walker (II)

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Podcast: Simon Munnery 30 Not Out

In this, the 100th episode of 'On the Mic at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe', Martin Walker talks to Simon Munnery. Simon is celebrating his 30th year in Edinburgh with a one off show featuring some very special guests. They talk about Simon's past work, his creative process and his experiences at the École Philippe Gaulier clown school. We also hear the 'offensive' joke that got Simon booed off stage at an Edinburgh gay bar.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th August 2016

Podcast: Samantha Baines - more Cox!

1 Woman, a Dwarf Planet and 2 Cox is the actor/comedian's debut solo show. Who was the first British astronaut in space? You're probably wrong. Plus, lots of chat about handsome Professor Brian Cox.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 17th August 2016

Podcast: Jay Islaam travels with Autism

According to the fringe blurb, Jay has Asperger's, so he lacks empathy. Which is another way of saying he doesn't give a fuck about you or your problems. Martin Walker finds out more.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 17th August 2016

Podcast: Tom Allen - Indeed

A couple of years ago, in an effort to save enough money to get a house, Tom Allen moved back in with his mum and dad. What's it like to be a 33 year old outgoing gay man, living with your parents? It's quite nice actually. Indeed.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 17th August 2016

Podcast: Andrew Maxwell gorilla on a slide

In the face of Bexit, Boris, Trump and Corbyn, Andrew eschews politics and gets silly. Have you ever seen a gorilla on a slide?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 16th August 2016

Podcast: Ivor Dembina times three

Veteran comedian, Ivor Dembina, returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with no less than three shows. Given that he's 65 years old, that's probably too many, but then, he hasn't written one of them yet. This is a shame, because the first performance of I Should Have Listened to Ivor Dembina starts today...

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 16th August 2016

Podcast: Rachel Parris' best laid plans

Rachel has endured an enormous year of upheaval. Fortunately she's a musical comedian, so has been able to write a show about it. But will her mum approve?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 15th August 2016

Podcast: Rob Carter is Bliss

Actor and comedian, Rob Carter, is bringing his novelist character creation, Christopher Bliss, to the Edinburgh stage. Who is Christopher? Who is Rob? And what is Stand Up & Slam?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 15th August 2016

Podcast: Bethany Black is back!

After a prolonged absence from performing stand up in Edinburgh, actor and comedian Bethany Black returns with (Extra)Ordinary. So what has she been up to - and why did she invite Germaine Greer to sniff her virgina?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 14th August 2016

Podcast: Phil Jerrod is a Hypocrite

Hypocrite is Phil's second Edinburgh outing - and it's dark. Very, very funny - and dark. This interview was recorded in early July and Phil didn't yet have an ending to the show. Martin Walker didn't help.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 14th August 2016

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