189 - Chris Gethard
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast
Stuart Goldsmith
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2016
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Softly spoken and absolutely committed to the truth, Chris Gethard took Edinburgh by storm with a searingly honest and blackly funny show about depression and attempted suicide. We talk about creativity and catharsis, his superb blogs, and whether or not performing is therapy...
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| 0:18.0 | Hello, Stue here. This isn't an ad. This is me telling you that you have got to get hold of a copy of Adam Blooms book, Finding Your Comic Genius. It's just so great, and I want everyone to buy it for everyone else for Christmas. We discuss it in detail on episode 437 and at the time of recording this it has 66 5-star reviews out of 66 reviews on Amazon. |
| 0:21.2 | So go and find Adam Bloom's book, Repeat. This is not an ad and I'm not |
| 0:24.7 | being remunerated. Or remunerated. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber. |
| 0:42.0 | So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's. |
| 0:46.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
| 1:07.0 | This is a podcast from comedians comedian.com. This is the Comedians comedian podgos. Hello and welcome to the show I'm Stuart Goldsmith and today I'm speaking to |
| 1:16.6 | Chris Gethard Chris has a run apparently no one calls him Chris Gethard |
| 1:21.5 | Gethard has a run from the 23rd of January to the something |
| 1:25.2 | the 4th of February at the Soho Theatre in London. I really recommend the show. |
| 1:29.5 | I saw it in Edinburgh. That's when I caught up with him for this conversation and I'm very |
| 1:34.1 | grateful to the Place Hotel, New York Place in Edinburgh which is used, |
| 1:39.8 | past visit is used as a venue by the stand. |
| 1:42.6 | So thank you to the stand and thank you to the place hotel |
| 1:45.1 | for giving me some space to record this interview |
| 1:47.2 | with the wonderful Chris Gethard. |
| 1:49.0 | Oh, and while I remember, please subscribe to this show on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast, your RSS feed, |
| 1:55.3 | if you're into that sort of witchcraft. |
| 1:56.8 | Remember to subscribe to the show because during December I'm going to give you a little Christmas |
| 2:01.5 | treat and it's not going to be online for long. I'm going to, it's as if I'm going to give you a little Christmas treat and it's not going to be online for long. |
| 2:03.9 | I'm going to, it's as if I'm going to put up an episode that's only going to be around for a week. |
| 2:07.4 | It's not an episode, it's something very different, but make sure you're subscribed and you'll get hold of it. So now let's hear from Chris Gethard. |
| 2:18.4 | I feel like I'm really late to the party on you. You're someone who is frequently requested as a guest on |
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