#98: Lawyer, Doctor or Dead: Sikisa and the Party Ghost

We Can Be Weirdos

Global

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.9 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Sikisa, is a dynamic British stand-up comedian, writer, producer, and qualified immigration lawyer. Born in South London and having spent part of her early life in Barbados, she brings a rich blend of cultural perspectives to her work.

Sikisa's comedy often explores themes of race, class, and identity, delivered with an infectious energy and authenticity. Her unique style has earned her appearances on notable TV shows such as "Live at the Apollo," "Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club," and "The Stand Up Sketch Show" . She has also been featured on various radio programs and podcasts, including BBC Radio 4's "Museum of Curiosity" and the "Off Menu" podcast .

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0:00.0	Free the fun-loving you, the fabulous you.
0:03.0	Free the spectacular hat that you bought months ago in anticipation, you.
0:06.5	Free the elegant, you, the glamorous you.
0:09.0	Free the thrill-seeking, heart-racing, adrenaline pumping you.
0:12.7	Free the indulging and exquisite cuisine, you.
0:15.5	Free the being part of a 300-year-old tradition, you.
0:18.5	Free the making and forgettable memories you. Free the Ascot you.
0:23.8	Join us at Royal Ascot, 17th to 21st of June. Tickets selling fast at Ascot.com.
0:32.1	This is a global player original podcast.
0:36.9	Warning! The following podcast contains strong language, bizarre theories,
0:41.3	unexplainable experiences, and a kick-ass nightclub in hell.
0:45.3	It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.
0:48.3	My job is sometimes life or death, and to know that and to have that realization nowadays is quite hard to be like,
0:58.8	oh, I'm actually dealing with someone's life.
1:29.5	Oh, I'm actually doing it with someone's life. Hello and welcome to another episode of We Can Be Weirdos. This is the show that believes that everyone, no matter how rational they may think they are, harbors a little bit of bad shit in them,
1:34.3	and that that is no bad thing. My name is Dan Schreiber and today I'm coming to you from
1:40.7	the south of France. I'm here on holiday. We've come down to the city of Pupignon,
1:45.0	which is on the coast, and we're just hanging out, swimming, and I've discovered a few things,
1:52.0	which is slightly turning my wife's life into a nightmare. We're meant to be just holidaying,
1:57.0	but quite a few discoveries of the local area. After Googling has meant that we're going on a few adventures now.
2:02.6	Turns out we've come to a pocket of the country that is quite steeped in mysticism and occultism and ufology and all that stuff.
2:11.6	Just two hours from where I'm sitting now is a town that thought it was going to survive the apocalypse in 2012. There was a rumor that went around that aliens were hiding in the mountains,
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