198 - Mark Forward
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast
Stuart Goldsmith
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 February 2017
⏱️ 107 minutes
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Summary
Mark Forward is one of Canada's finest comic exports, with a genuinely off-the-wall approach to his comedy, and the resolve that comes of having retired and come back to the profession. We talk about humble arrogance; looking for milestones; the joy of silence; and ask how many people have to tell you you're good before you believe them...
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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. |
| 0:51.0 | This is a podcast from Comedians Check the Uber app. |
| 1:16.6 | This is a podcast from comedian podcast. Hello and welcome to the show I'm Stuart Goldsmith and before we start this episode my solo stand-up tour compared to what is coming to Manchester Dublin |
| 1:22.1 | Exeter Barth Harrogate, Birmingham, Hull, Shrewsbury or Shrewsbury, |
| 1:26.5 | depending on how medieval you are, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Darlington and Leeds, |
| 1:31.6 | before in the middle of March going to the Melbourne |
| 1:33.7 | International Comedy Festival for a month. If you're in any of those places go to |
| 1:37.3 | comedians comedian.com forward slash tour to find out how you can come along and you can |
| 1:42.4 | ask me questions about the |
| 1:43.6 | podcast afterwards and we can meet up and have a roaring good time. The show has |
| 1:47.8 | been going down really well. I've been so enjoying the run at a beautiful show |
| 1:51.8 | last night in Crawley and I'm on my way to |
| 1:53.8 | Brighton tonight. So also if you're not in any of those places or they're too |
| 1:58.0 | far away from you then do check the website anyway because when I get back |
| 2:01.2 | from Melbourne towards the end of April there is another 15 or 16 dates in there, including a week at the Soho Theatre in London. |
| 2:08.0 | That's the tour blurb. This is the episode. I've been sitting on this episode with the brilliant Mark Forward and excellent |
| 2:13.7 | Canadian comic who I saw at Edinburgh I think two years ago now and his stuff is |
| 2:19.4 | on Spotify you can find his gear online he He reminds me a little bit, not in terms of his actual |
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