In this episode, Sean and Josh explore the theme of laughter, particularly in inappropriate contexts. They share personal anecdotes about moments of uncontrollable laughter, discussing how humour can arise from unexpected situations and the psychological aspects behind it. 

The conversation also turns to the hosts' experiences with disruptive audiences at live performances, focusing on theatre etiquette and concert behaviour. They share anecdotes about rude audience members, the challenges performers face, and the evolution of concert ticket prices over the years. 

Josh and Sean also explore various themes surrounding the music industry, including the economics of concerts, the financial struggles faced by touring musicians, and the impact of healthcare costs on artists. The discussion highlights the challenges and absurdities of the modern music landscape, emphasising the need for artists to diversify their income streams.

Made In Hackney

Sean works for Made In Hackney and they are currently fundraising - please donate here if you can:

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/community-made 

About the Hosts

Josh Leuner is a London-based singer and plant-geek. Find out more about him here:

https://linktr.ee/joshandthejumpstarts 

Sean O’Callaghan is an award-winning blogger and published author. Find out more about him here:

https://linktr.ee/fatgayvegan   

Theme Music

Our theme music is the song Empty Seat by Josh and The Jumpstarts. Stream it here: 

https://open.spotify.com/track/6EU6ZKIkfy74bLNi1QMX5f