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🗓️ 3 April 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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This week's Private Moment is with comedy legend, Phil Wang.
In this clip from Phil’s episode, we chat all about his time at Cambridge University and the similarities between writing jokes and his Engineering degree! Plus we explore whether comedians really are the same as they are on stage as off stage.
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0:00.0 | Hello everybody, welcome to your private moments. I'm here with Tom Lucy. Hello Tom. Hello. |
0:07.0 | Hello. Hello. Hey. Private moments. Private moments. These are little snippets that we've |
0:13.3 | done in our clips and we've done in our library that we bring back into the present. |
0:18.3 | Yes. And today's clip is in the archives. Yeah, the archives. Phil Wang. Wang. We love |
0:23.9 | Phil Wang. We love Phil Wang. He's very good comedian, friend of yours. Big friends, |
0:28.4 | yeah. Big friend. As in good friend. Good. We're a bit about a |
0:32.1 | world than big. Yeah. Good friend. Not a big friend. Not a big friend. And this is the clip |
0:37.1 | where we talked about shyness and comedians. You think you do you think comedians have a certain |
0:44.4 | shyness about them. So you think they have a certain awkwardness about them, don't they? |
0:47.5 | I know. Well, maybe all could be the wrong word, but I think comedians are always less. |
0:52.9 | They're always like slightly disappointing to meet. Do you think? Because they're never |
1:00.3 | what they are on stage. Tom is a comedian. Yeah. But you must think that, right? |
1:06.0 | Moe? I mean, have you ever met someone who's exactly the same as they are on stage? |
1:09.6 | Yeah, I think you're similar. Well, I mean, I'm obviously an exception. |
1:13.1 | Who else is similar to it? I tell you the main person I think who's exactly the same |
1:20.2 | is Michael McIntyre. Yeah, he's exactly the same. I did some gigs with him once in Norway. |
1:27.0 | No, sorry, no, I'm not in Norway, but I did some gigs with him. What's the word Norway came from? |
1:31.4 | That was someone else. But he literally, like when you're backstage with him, just the two of you, |
1:37.3 | he just does stand up to you backstage. And then he goes on and he's just carries on. |
1:43.5 | He just goes on and keeps going. It's great. Well here, ladies and gentlemen, for your enjoyment, |
1:49.5 | it's Phil Wang. Phil Wang. Phil Wang. I always find it interesting about |
1:55.8 | comedians, right? Is there what is Tom I've asked you million times about this? That moment that |
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