Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed....

Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed....

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Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed.... episodes

  • Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed... S3, Ep. 6 w/ Rabiah Coon & Duante Barnett(Suitman/More Than Work)
    Hello, and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 3, Episode 6 with returning guests, Rabiah Coon & Duante Barnett. Rabiah hails from California, settled in London just before the Pandemic and has been busy with online gigs, her 'More Than Work' podcast and and ever increasing amount of live shows in the real world. Duante is head honcho at Suitman, producing in person and online gigs all over America and the world from his home state of Washington. Join us as we chat about comedy, lockdown and how things are beginning to look as we take the first shaky steps out of a quarantined existence.
    33 min
  • Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed... S3, Ep. 5 w/ Leanne Easthope (Lambrini With Leanne)
    Hello and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 3, Episode 5, with special guest, all the way from Birmingham, UK, Leanne Easthope (Lambrini With Leanne)! Leanne is a
    Mother, hairdresser, comedian and student. Jack of all trades, master of none.
    She started performing comedy in September of 2019, crude and rude is her style, no mom jokes for her.
    Travelled far and wide over the UK telling penis jokes and showing everyone her sex toy collection.
    You can catch her on the Lambrini with Leanne vodcast and Date Talk podcasts.
    Find her on social media, as Leanne Easthope. Join us as we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and the etiquette of being a virtual Dominatrix for clueless couples.
    1 hr 2 min
  • Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed... S3, Ep. 4 w/ Kitty Messalina &John Morris(Late Stage)
    Hello & welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 3, Episode 4 with special guests, all the way from Nottingham, Kitty Messalina &John Norris(Late Stage). Late Stage Comedy
    A night for new and experienced acts to blow off the cobwebs and try new material. Tickets are free, with donations going to the acts. Every 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesday if the month at 8pm.
    Kitty is a triple threat - a queer woman of colour. Her unique perspectives on prejudice, promiscuity and polyamory quickly earned her a nomination as a Finalist for the NCF New Act of the Year Award 2019. With anecdotes about political foreplay, accidental threesomes and lesbian sheep, delivered with "an honesty and vivacity" (Notts Comedy Review), she’s excited to kick off this platform for new acts and new material.
    John is an improviser and a comedian from Nottingham. He also hosts the task-based panel show ‘Larklord’ for MissImp: Improv Comedy Nottingham.
    Join us as we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and discover a 'Sex, Lies & Videotape' approach to 2021's Fringe Season.
    1 hr 2 min
  • Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed... S3, Ep. 3 w/ Mark McKean(Inspired To Laugh)
    Hello and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed..' season three, episode three, with special guest, all the way from The Wirral, Mark McKean(Inspired To Laugh). Mark is Wirral born and dragged up (which explains a lot) and came into comedy by accident, having watched a lot of it down the years - mostly at Tranmere Rovers matches.
    He’s been trying to make audiences laugh for just over four years. One day he might succeed.
    Mark previously worked for the actor, comedian, best-selling author and top 5 recording artist Tony Hawks. He got no advice from him (which explains a lot more). Join us we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and the appropriate moment to do a joke about stepping on Esther McVey's throat.
    1 hr 9 min
  • Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed... S3, Ep. 2 w/ Donna Landy(Sorry, Not Sorry)
    Hello and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 3, Episode 2, with special guest, all the way from Devon, Donna Landy(Sorry, Not Sorry) Donna is an out and proud Jewish transwoman who is still waiting for the second coming.
    Of the Rabbi who circumcised her.
    Her home town of Bideford is famous for its ancient bridge
    with its 24 short humps of varying lengths.
    Which sums up her sex life during lockdown.
    During the day she swears at computers. Join us as we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and the possibility of performing In front of an actual, real live audience again.
    50 min
  • 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' S2, Ep. 23 w/ Leo Kearse. (Scottish Comedian of the Year 2017/18)
    Hello and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 2, Episode 23 with special guest, all the way from London via Scotland Leo Kearse. (Scottish Comedian of the Year 2017/18) is part of the new wave of raw, bold, American-inspired comedians taking the big UK clubs by storm. His “Extinction Rebellion” video slamming woke lefties went viral, selling out shows in the UK. Meanwhile, Leo’s popularity abroad is rocketing, with 2019 seeing him perform in 22 countries. Among various credits, Kearse has written for BBC shows including Breaking The News, Mock The Week and The Mash Report. Leo played Mick Fleetwood in the ITV drama Breaking The Band: Fleetwood Mac. Leo is also the co-creator of sell-out show Hate 'n' Live, which has improvising comedians hating on audience suggestions - Whose Line Is It Anyway? meets Room 101.  
    Join us as we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and the incongruity of being labelled a Nazi champion of free speech.
    1 hr
  • 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' S2, Ep. 22 w/ Colin Etches (Sounds Proper)
    Welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 2, Episode 22 with special guest, all the way from Nottingham, Colin Etches(Sounds Proper) Colin is a often described as a force of nature, he is a performance comedian who uses his crazy ideas to make occasionally surprising observations. He is still honing his skills although through a a bizarre twist of fate he has found himself on bills with household names Inc Harriet Kemsley, Russell Kane and Simon Brodkin. He is also the creative mind behind Sounds Proper Comedy and co-hosts its weekly show The Sounds Proper Comedy Showcase. Join us we chat about comedy, lockdown and debate the importance of family values in a zoom room full of stand-ups.
    1 hr 14 min
  • 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' S2, Ep. 21 w/ Don Biswas
    Welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' season two, episode twenty one with special guest, all the way from London, Don Biswas. Don is a Dyspraxic Gag Merchant with added political humour. The Guardian wrote 'By the quality of his jokes alone, including a choice one about a corporate gig for the DWP, Biswas is the show’s star turn' and he has appeared on TV, radio and his own Fringe shows. Join us as we chat about Comedy, Lockdown and the current golden era of stand up for left leaning conspiracy theorists with Dyspraxia.
    1 hr 4 min
  • 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' S2, Ep. 20 w/ Guy Fagan(Rollercoaster Comedy)
    Hello, and welcome to 'Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed...' Season 2, Episode 20 with special guest, all the way from London via Liverpool Guy Fagan(Rollercoaster Comedy). Guy is a little bit Merseyside a little bit London. Hailing from the Wirral Peninsula but based in North London he started doing comedy in 2019 having completed a Rob Hitchmough writing workshop. From there he through himself into the London scene including performances at Downstairs at the Kings Head and Angel Comedy. He straddles Merseyside wit with urban observations and anecdotes about his latest reality TV binge watch. In lockdown he set up international Zoom show Rollercoaster Comedy which he hosts establishing a growing loyal following. In April he launched the Dog On The Pitch Podcast where he chats to comedians about their experiences and escapades following their favourite footy team.
    Join us as we chat about comedy, lockdown and get so lost in the chat we completely forget to mention Guys excellent 'Dog on The Pitch' podcast.
    50 min
  • 'Oh Lockdown. How We Laughed...' S2, Ep. 19 w/ Kat Boyle(Community Spirit)

    Kat has been in the entertainment industry for a number of years and also runs a local charity called Community spirit. She is involved with many other charity’s and is always on hand to help tackle loneliness and isolation, even delivering hot meals and shopping daily to the community. During lockdown she has provided entertainment online in the form of music quizzes & bingo, which she held in her driveway, every Thursday, throughout 'Clap for Carers'. Group members and charity volunteers come along to her street for some (socially distanced) dancing and a good old time. Kat is all about bringing people together, especially in such stressful times. Join us as we chat about comedy, lockdown and the most creative ly productive ways to keep busy when we're all told to stay in our homes.

    1 hr 13 min

About Oh Lockdown! How We Laughed....

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Talking to comedians worldwide who've kept going under the grip of a global pandemic and local lockdowns.