Sashi Perera is a comedian, writer and former refugee lawyer who talks brilliantly and openly about the guilt of choosing comedy over law, getting on with life after multiple miscarriages and the joys in learning to go to bed before 2am.

If in Melbourne or Geelong go see her final two shows of her massive tour that sold out shows in 5 different countries. Tickets at https://sashi.com.au/pages/tickets

Support the show by joining the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia

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Nikki Britton (MICF Gala, Deadloch S2) joins me to discuss how much we love Christmas, developing and overcoming an eating disorder, and starting school as a pants wetter.

Catch me in Brisbane at Good Chat Saturday October 12 in my show Four Burners (the same name as this podcast!) Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

Or support the show on Patreon and get a bonus podcast Pod Fresh where I'm going through every single So Fresh compilation. Patreon.com/dykwia

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John Hastings (Do You Have Any Ointment my John Hastings available to watch free here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TujsOH7AoHg) joins me to discuss honouring friends, growing up with divorced parents, and being born with dyspraxia.

Support the show by becoming a Patreon subscriber at patreon.com/dykwia

See me live in Brisbane, Four Burners at Good Chat Comedy, Oct 12. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

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Comedian Rhi Down joins me to discuss losing 32kg, having a supportive co-parent and some major life news.

Support the show at patreon.com/dykwia

See the stand up show Four Burners Oct 12 at Good Chat in Brisbane. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

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Jess Perkins (Triple J, Do Go On) joins me to discuss dealing with burnout, making new friends and trying to find hobbies.

Support the show at patreon.com/dykwia

And Brisbane listeners come see the Four Burners stand up show October 12 at Good Chat Comedy. tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

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David Hughes (writer for Mock the Week, Have I Got News For You) joins me to discuss his burners. Having known David and worked with him for over 2 and a half years this is the first time we have met face to face. We get right into it discussing David's tumultuous childhood, giving up alcohol and sharing your name with another comedian.

Support the show by becoming a Patreon subscriber at patreon.com/dykwia

And if you're in Brisbane come and see me Oct 12 at Good Chat with my stand up show also called Four Burners. Tickets at joshearl.com.au

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Ray O'Leary (HYBPA, The Cheap Seats) joins me to discuss making friends in new cities, wanting to be a bus driver to meet the PM, and the reward in doing the work.

Support the show at patreon.com/dykwia

And if in Brisbane come see the stand up show Four Burners Oct 12 at Good Chat Comedy. Tickets at joshearl.com.au

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Joel Kim Booster (Fire Island, Loot, Shrill, Search Party) joins me to discuss his four burners, quitting cigarettes, navigating family and accepting that you may not be the most present friend for people.

Follow Joel on all socials at @ihatejoelkim

Come see Four Burners in Melbourne this week until the 31st of August, 7pm at The Butterfly Club, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

Or support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia

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Danielle Walker (Taskmaster, Gold Diggers) joins me for a great chat about growing up in a small town, learning to navigate through life while being cripplingly shy, and her goal of continuing to do work that brings her joy.

See Four Burners (the stand up show) next week in Melbourne, August 26-31 at The Butterfly Club, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

And support the show by joining the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia

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Ivan Aristeguieta (MICF Gala, HYBPA) joins me to talk about finding the love in your work, dealing with health setbacks, and understanding when you need some space.

Come see Four Burners in Melbourne at The Butterfly Club August 26-31. Tickets here

And support the show on Patreon, use the link patreon.com/dykwia to sign up

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