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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

212 - Orlando Baxter

The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

Jokes, Society & Culture, Widdicombe, Learn, Comedy, Performing Arts, Burr, How To, Carr, Acaster, Cope, Writing, Interview, Persona, Arts, In-depth

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2017

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

A bright young thing of the Boston comedy scene, Orlando Baxter conceals a sharp wit beneath a laidback persona. We talk about college gigs, Set-List, and why Americans ostentatiously carry their phones onstage. We also explore his reticence to go deep into his own life experiences, the importance of putting asses in seats, and why YouTubers can't hide...


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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. I can never get that right. May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get

0:39.1

10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the rain again.

0:46.0

Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.

0:53.0

This is a podcast from comedians comedian.com. This is the Comedians, comedian pod Hello there and welcome to the show just before I bring you this episode recorded

1:16.6

earlier this year at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with dazzling

1:20.5

American comedian Orlando Baxter who I believe will be up at the Edinburgh Festival this year so check him out there.

1:25.4

Just a little notice though if you are in London in the first week of August if you

1:30.0

have a chued Edinburgh or are going there later or if you're in Britain or

1:33.5

anywhere in the world and can get to London in the first week of August get

1:37.4

yourself to the Soho Theatre and watch Luke Heggy. His show is called

1:40.8

Rough Diemante and he is just such a phenomenal comedian.

1:46.3

I saw this show earlier this year in Melbourne.

1:48.5

I've seen a couple of his shows in the past.

1:50.1

He was a very early guest on the podcast sometime in the double figures and he is just one of my very favorite comedians

1:56.7

He's like a merciless deadpan sniper and he just takes no prisoners and it's beautifully written beautifully

2:04.8

emotively performed. I cannot recommend him enough. Go along and see that.

2:09.2

And if you did miss Peter and Bambi Heaven in the magic inside. They're reprising that show in London sometime

2:14.8

in the next couple of months or so. Have a little check for that. That's Asher Trelevin, formerly

2:18.9

of this podcast and Gypsy Wood as well, doing an incredible husband and wife, ludicrous bad magic act type, double act.

2:28.0

But there are more than one of them around that's a genre of itself, of itself you know the kind of bad magic but

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