41 - Tom Gleeson
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast
Stuart Goldsmith
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2013
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
A study in confidence, Australian Tom Gleeson trades in lean, punchy material that batters an audience into submission. We discuss how "comedy's Lex Luthor" changed from being a competent but boring standup, into a forceful presence with absolute faith in his comic perspective.
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| 0:14.4 | 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 five-star reviews out of 66 reviews on Amazon. |
| 0:21.2 | So go and find Adam Blooms book, repeat. This is not an ad and I'm not |
| 0:24.7 | being remunerated. Or remunerated. I can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in |
| 0:39.4 | Uber credits to spend on your next train journey. So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas. |
| 0:45.8 | Trains, now on Uber. |
| 0:49.2 | Tees and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
| 0:51.2 | This is a podcast from Comedians. Check the Uber app. |
| 1:07.0 | This is a podcast from comedian podcast. |
| 1:16.0 | Hello there, this is Stuart Goldsmith. Welcome to the show. |
| 1:17.0 | I'm recording this in Sydney in the airport, |
| 1:19.0 | specifically the baby change area. |
| 1:21.0 | So I hope I'll just knock this off in two minutes and get on with it. |
| 1:26.0 | Right, I'll throw myself straight into this. The interview that you're about to hear was recorded |
| 1:30.0 | in Auckland, New Zealand at the brilliant comedy festival there. It's my new favorite festival, |
| 1:34.4 | and well, I'm not going to say I didn't just win an award. Frustratingly, most Kiwi |
| 1:39.2 | headliner shows at that |
| 1:43.4 | festival clashed with a group show I was doing and although I saw loads of very exciting new bees |
| 1:45.0 | New Zealand bees I suppose I didn't manage to record any |
| 1:47.5 | podcast with any local acts. |
| 1:49.2 | Fingers crossed I managed to get back there next year and I can get properly |
| 1:51.9 | stuck in podwise. |
| 1:54.0 | One guy however that I have seen numerous times is an Australian act who me and some other British |
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