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What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

217: EP 217 - DOES THE COMEDY INDUSTRY HAVE A PROBLEM?

What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

Comedy

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This week I get into all the issues in and around the Russell Brand allegations, asking the question of whether or not comedy has a specific problem. 

I also talk about Starmer cos-playing as PM and how you can be too tired to get drunk. 

Pre-order my new BOOK https://www.amazon.co.uk/British-Bloke-Decoded-Everything-Explained/dp/B0BZW24B9J/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34L9QEBEW3KW7&keywords=geoff+norcott&qid=1693334284&sprefix=geoff+norcot%2Caps%2C107&sr=8-1

Support the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true

Come to my 2023/24 TOUR  https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-geoff-norcott-1252793

Watch my COMEDY SPECIAL on YouTube https://youtu.be/YaxhuZGtDLs

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What most impulse?

0:04.1

Hello and welcome to episode.

0:20.0

Before we get into anything this week,

0:21.6

I just want to thank you so much

0:23.0

to the people buying the book,

0:25.1

The British Blocke, decoded.

0:26.8

I have been number one in the Jokes and Riddles charts.

0:31.0

I've also been number one in the essays, journals and letters charts,

0:34.4

but also did actually get up at one point to know

0:36.8

in the top 60 of all books

0:38.7

on amazons which what amazon the old amazons all books on the old amazons um do you remember that

0:44.3

when your mom and dad would just like pluralize things that didn't really need pluralizing i remember

0:49.0

john major was quite widely referred to as john majors where the thing you're john majors right're John Majors, right? You're John Majors. You're getting confused with Lee Majors. But anyway, listen, thanks for buying the book, man. It's just been a pleasure for people to fucking read it. And thank you so much for the people leaving reviews. And let's shout out some of the people that left reviews on Amazon. If you leave five-star reviews on Amazon, let's shout out some of the people left reviews on amazon right if you leave

1:11.4

five star reviews on amazons let's shout out those people i won't be able to read the whole reviews

1:16.3

but let's shout out those people um by name okay so people leaving amazon reviews these are written

1:21.9

reviews which i can see we've got geoffrey but it's spelled with a jay so a bit of a dodgy guy but

1:26.8

i appreciate it.

1:27.6

We've got Draven or Draven, Gingell 66, PM, Gigi Wright, Jim, Amazon customer.

1:36.3

I mean, that's just how dodgy at all, doesn't it?

1:38.6

It sounds like I had enough money to create a bot army of one and Nick.

1:44.2

So yeah, basically anybody leaving five star reviews, written five star reviews,

1:47.6

I will shout you out of the podcast for the next few weeks.

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