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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

69 - Ed Byrne (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

🗓️ 19 March 2014

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Ed Byrne is a charming, argumentative sod - with a fantastically natural comic ability. We discuss whether it's funnier to take time finding the truth of a subject, or to switch your opinions to find the must comically useful stance; and why a group of comedians is known as a “bitch”. We also glimpse how he side-steps a physical writing process by simply losing an argument and then dwelling on it for far too long...


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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

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1:07.0

This is a podcast from comedian podgos. Hello and welcome to the show. pod at the Gilded Balloon at last year's Edinburgh Fringe. We've got just four left after this one,

1:24.4

and this one could have gone on and on very happily indeed.

1:27.9

With a lot to say,

1:29.2

and an admirable candor, which is always my favorite combination.

1:32.8

This is the phenomenally funny, Ed Byrne. Thank you. Thank you Ed. Thanks for coming.

1:43.0

I'm good.

1:45.0

Put your legs back now.

1:47.0

Yeah.

1:48.0

Thank you, Ed.

1:49.0

Thanks for coming.

1:50.0

How are you? I'm good.

1:51.0

I'm very well.

1:52.0

I'm very well. It's nice to be here the question I get asked most often is in all the times you've been coming to the fringe what what's you what big changes have you seen okay and for me it's more people are doing podcasts.

2:03.8

Yes, absolutely.

2:05.2

I had no idea when this thing was invented that allowed me to carry my record

2:09.6

collection around in my pocket that it also meant every day I would be talking to another comedian for

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