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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

64 - Tony Law (Live)

The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

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

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2014

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Tony Law's regeneration from acquired-taste surrealist to must-see force of nature has been borne of depression and crippling debt. He exists now in a dynamic between ecstatic madness and total discipline, resulting in an unstoppable comic energy. In this more-than-usually revealing interview, we find out how Tony crafts his apparently uncraftable material, the unique influence his wife brings to bear on his writing, and why he thinks Stu is a bit of a prick...


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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. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber.

0:42.0

So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.

0:46.0

Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.

0:51.0

This is a podcast from Comedians Check the Uber app.

1:07.0

This is a podcast from comedian podgos. This is the Comedians comedian podgos. Pod to the Facebook group last year, so it was a bit more exclusive, but now it's for everyone.

1:25.5

This is an absolute, I was going to say, Korka, God, what is this? Smash hits.

1:29.8

I don't know what it is.

1:30.8

It's bloody excellent.

1:32.0

Here, live at the Gilded balloon is an

1:33.8

extremely refreshed Tony Law Good to see you all. Thank you very much. Good to get the mic just like I like it. Nice and low.

1:50.0

Yeah, absolutely. By all means this was in part of the pre-show prep that I'm afraid I didn't remember to do. If you feel free to leave it in there or you can hold it that.

1:58.0

Hello everyone. It works fine. So, yes.

2:03.0

Yeah, Tony.

2:04.6

Comedy, bunch of bollocks, isn't it?

2:06.4

Go on, let's follow that.

2:07.5

We can talk about literally anything.

2:09.0

I want to know.

2:10.1

There's loads of, I've got loads of preview bed questions,

2:12.1

but let's start with your show for anyone here that hasn't seen you

2:16.4

I heard you described numerous times as being called surreal. Do you think you're surreal?

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