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🗓️ 12 March 2013
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Suede-hooved waffler Carl Donnelly makes comic storytelling look easy. His turn of phrase and relaxed narrative style has influenced a wave of newer acts, but his eye for a genuinely funny idea sets him apart from his emulators. We discuss the importance of the truth in his work, and he also bangs on about theta-waves. Christ knows.
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1:07.0 | Welcome to the show, I'm Stuart Goldsmith and today I'm talking to not an Australian act but we're touring together in Australia |
1:16.8 | This is Carl Donnelly |
1:28.0 | Comedy is the one thing I'm probably rarely feel down about. Okay. Weirdly. I'm quite good at I enjoy comedy to the point that I found I feel sort of lucky to be doing it and all that thing |
1:36.0 | Yeah and it was sort of thing that gave me some direction so that's why I'm one of these people that is very |
1:42.1 | not defensive a lot but I always try if |
1:45.2 | somebody's moaning about being a comedian if they're a professional comedian and |
1:48.8 | they're moaning about it I find that a bit annoying because there's so many |
1:52.3 | worse things. It's's so many worse things |
1:56.2 | you can do with your life and so many like much less fun things you can do for a living that I think you know I enjoy it just constantly I don't |
2:07.0 | I don't get annoyed with doing stand-up sometimes yeah lifestyle's a bit annoying |
2:10.6 | but you know this trip's amazing we go in Australia at the minute and |
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