564. The Collins Words of the Year (Part 4)
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🗓️ 13 December 2018
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564. The Collins Words of the Year (Part 4)
More trending vocabulary and issues of the moment, this time focusing on topics like working conditions in the gig economy, the pros and cons of instagram and a true story about a unicorn riding a bike in London. Transcript available.
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LONDON LEPsters! I am performing stand-up comedy in London on Saturday 15 December in the afternoon. This is a very late-notice announcement!
Come to the Comedy Store on Oxenden Street in Leicester Square to see me perform stand-up with Paul Taylor. The show is FREE. No reservations. Showtime at 4pm but arrive at 3.30pm to queue like British people. First come, first served. https://thecomedystore.co.uk/london/contact-us/
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there just before we start this episode properly right here at the beginning |
| 0:05.3 | I've got a little announcement to make for any listeners any Leptes in London |
| 0:17.2 | this weekend so that's the weekend of Saturday the 15th of December 2018 of course any Leptsters in London I'm going to be in London doing comedy in the afternoon of Saturday, the 15th of December, at the comedy store in Leicester Square. |
| 0:33.2 | Okay, if you just Google comedy store, |
| 0:36.4 | Leicester Square, you'll find it. |
| 0:38.2 | It's a really great comedy venue. |
| 0:40.5 | It's just probably my favorite stand-up comedy venue. It's brilliant and I'm lucky enough |
| 0:47.4 | to be performing comedy there on Saturday afternoon. And this is very last minute. It's totally last minute and I mean |
| 0:56.5 | I'm uploading this on the Thursday so this is potentially only going to be |
| 1:00.8 | heard by you know a smallish portion of my audience, the people who |
| 1:05.4 | listen in the first day or two that I upload. |
| 1:09.6 | So basically my mate Paul Taylor, who you know from the podcast is filming an episode of his new TV show which is called stereo trip you heard us talking about it on the podcast recently |
| 1:22.0 | He's doing an episode of stereo trip about the UK |
| 1:26.0 | and part of the filming for that is going to involve |
| 1:29.0 | some on-stage performances by Paul. |
| 1:32.0 | So he's going to be doing some comedy on stage |
| 1:34.0 | performances by Paul. So he's going to be doing some comedy on stage. We're using the |
| 1:36.0 | comedy store as our venue and Paul has invited me to do a set of stand- before he takes the stage and I think I'm going to be doing sort of like 15 to 30 minutes of stand up comedy. |
| 1:50.7 | So if you're in the London area and if you want to come and see me doing |
| 1:55.8 | some stand-up comedy on stage and also to see Paul doing some performances as well, then come to the comedy store the show is going to |
| 2:05.5 | begin at 4 p.m. and you should arrive at 3.30 p.m. No pre-booking so there's no reservations for this. It's free as well. It's |
| 2:18.3 | completely free. We need an audience for the TV show. Okay? So it's completely free. Show starts at 4, but be at the door of the comedy store |
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