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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

251 - Robin Ince

The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

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

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2018

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Comedian, broadcaster, science-afficionado and author of forthcoming psychological memoir "I'm A Joke And So Are You", Robin Ince's ideas flow through him like neutrinos. We discuss his constant state of "hypervigilant" anxiety, improvisation and tangents, success and frustration. Once or twice he even pauses for breath...


 @RobinInce | www.RobinInce.com | The Infinite Monkey Cage  


Hear an extra 40 minutes of Robin Ince, as well as bonus material from the likes of Dara O'Briain, James Acaster and more, PLUS a load of other interactive comedy projects giving you more tailored direct advice on creating work... Don't miss out, download the private "Insiders Club" podcast at www.comedianscomedian.com/insiders   



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Well, I thought so, and then I took my show Spoilers to the Edinburgh Festival and everyone bloody loved it,

0:09.7

including Brian Eno, if you can believe that. You can see it at the Soho Theatre from the 29th of November for four nights get your tickets at Stuart Goldsmith.com.

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and I personally walk you through it. So you can listen to all the extra content in a very simple way.

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1:25.0

This is a podcastians comedian podcast.

1:50.0

Hello and welcome to the show, I'm Stuart Goldsmith and this is the only podcast about comedy. Today I'm talking to Robin Ince.

1:52.0

Now, as you might expect, Robin makes five points per minute.

1:57.6

He's absolutely everything I hoped he would be.

2:00.6

This is a colossal conversation we had, so there's a lot of stuff to enjoy here.

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