Can I be Funny?

In the studio this week is the wonderfully Canadian Katharine Ferns. We cover a lot of different topics like the differences between the Canadian and UK comedy scene, on wanting to be a painter, how she got into comedy, comedy posters, her first Edinburgh show ‘Conscious Incompetent’, dressing her brother up as a girl, sexism, the gong show, writing at work & repainting a painting…

In the hot seat this week is Tasmania’s second best export, Mr Erik Pohl. We chat about Tasmanian Devils, running a night, becoming a dad, bananas , getting good, dogs, clown school, writing, parents watching you perform, Edinburgh for the weekend, and Australia.

For more info follow Erik on Twitter. As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

It's a very manly episode this week, with the perfectly formed Matt Smith. We talk about gigging years ago, stealing jokes, Afghan Hounds, musical comedy, changing writing styles, bombing, talking about the room, comedy nights should promote more & what happening in Edinburgh.

For more info follow Matt on Twitter. As always don't forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

In the hot seat this episode I bring you the dulcet tones of Mr Ben Clover. We talk about working for a newspaper, cheese & hummus, MCing, Edinburgh, collecting shoes, death by spider, boasting and being sick at work. We also answer the age old question "What happened to my cup of Tea?"

For more info follow me (@jamesquintin) or Ben(@SaliBerisha1) on twitter

We are having a foursome this week as in the studio are the wonderful Kitten Killers! We talk about vomiting on stage, Jelly shoes, foot fetishes, Preparing for the Edinburgh festival, writing sketches, beatboxing, how to come up with material and how we almost got a celebrity guest on… It's a bit of a madhouse with 3 guests, but its well worth a listen.

Also thanks to @SarahMannComedy for the microphones

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In the studio this week is the wonderful Pippa Evans. We talk about doing a jobbing whilst gigging, doing standup as yourself after being a character act, and the moment comedy came before money...

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In the hot seat this week we have the wonderful Prince Abdi. We talk about first dates, working a full time job whilst gigging, crazy things happening, University Gigs, Lock jaw, gigging in my home town and does comedy make you more confident?

You can follow Prince or me on Twitter! @PrinceAbdi @jamesquintin

In the hot seat this week is the lovely Rose Johnson. We talk about dancing on stage, if being on BBC Three is a good thing, doing stand-up after sketches, not writing a new Edinburgh show, selling the old stuff and writing sketches with other people.

You can catch The Birthday Girls show 'Party Vibes' at the Leicester Square Theatre on the 16 & 17th March, or see Rose at her monthly comedy night ' Rye Laughs' in Peckham.

In the hot seat this week is the wonderful Benji Waterstones. A very funny guy, we talk about making it to the SYTYF finals, Edinburgh, writing truth vs. fiction & stage names...

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We're back with a bang for 2015 and the first episode of the year features those Jester Jesters Chris Timoney & Jonathan Hearn. We talk about running their own night, musical comedy, the Edinburgh Fringe & more!

For more info follow them both @jonathanhearn & @chris_timoney or @jesterjesters