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Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast)

A Chinwag with Rhys James

Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast)

Two Mr Ps in a Pod

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4.8 โ€ข 1.7K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 13 August 2025

โฑ๏ธ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week, weโ€™re joined by the brilliantly funny Rhys James: stand-up comedian, writer, and now author of his first book, Youโ€™ll Like It When You Get There (A Life Lived Reluctantly), out 14th August 2025. We chat to Rhys about his career in comedy, from appearances on Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo and QI, and also dive into the themes of his hilarious and painfully relatable new book an introvertโ€™s manifesto for anyone who has ever fist-pumped when plans are cancelled, dodged social events, or found creative ways to avoid lifeโ€™s big milestones. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Make sure you grab your tickets for our next tour โ€” itโ€™s our BIGGEST and BEST one yet, coming to venues across the UK and we seriously canโ€™t wait to see you all! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธโœจ ๐Ÿ“ Dates & Venues: ๐ŸŽญ October 2025 18th: Manchester, Aviva Studios ๐Ÿ 24th: Rhyl, Pavilion Theatre ๐ŸŒŠ 25th: Northampton, Derngate ๐Ÿฐ 26th: Hull, City Hall ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ 27th: Reading, Concert Hall ๐Ÿ“š 28th: Exeter, Corn Exchange ๐ŸŒฝ 29th: London, Hackney Empire ๐ŸŽก 30th: Worthing, Assembly Hall ๐ŸŒ… 31st: Guildford, G Live ๐ŸŽถ ๐ŸŽญ November 2025 1st: Torquay, Babbacombe Theatre ๐ŸŒด 15th: Belfast, Ulster Hall ๐Ÿ€ ๐ŸŽญ February 2026 14th: Edinburgh, Queenโ€™s Hall ๐ŸŽป 15th: Newcastle, Tyne Theatre ๐ŸŽญ 17th: Birmingham, Town Hall ๐Ÿ™๏ธ 18th: Sheffield, Memorial Hall ๐Ÿงฑ 19th: Leicester, De Montfort Hall ๐ŸฆŠ 20th: Bradford, St Georgeโ€™s Hall ๐Ÿฐ 22nd: Cardiff, New Theatre ๐Ÿ‰ ๐ŸŽญ May 2026 22nd: Salford, The Lowry ๐ŸŽจ ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Grab your tickets now at 2mrpspodcast.com/live ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ๐Ÿ‘ฏโ€โ™€๏ธ Tag your teacher crew, bring your mates, and letโ€™s make this tour UNFORGETTABLE! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ”ฅ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

For 30 years, we've been opening doors, opening doors for small businesses and large, opening fully stocked fridges and same-day deliveries, opening birthdays and graduations and new homes and happy tears and new shouldn't-havs, opening ambulances and life-saving support, opening roads that open up cities and countries and continents, opening up the

0:22.9

world. See how the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter can open doors for your business at your local Mercedes-Benz dealer

0:29.2

today. Hello and welcome. to Mr Pease in a podcast

0:39.3

Hello and welcome to another special episode of Timis Peas in a podcast, I'm new Mr. Pete

0:44.7

And the other Mr. Pea!

0:46.0

Welcome back to the one of our summer chinwag episodes and this week we are delighted

0:51.7

to be joined by a stand-up comedian and soon to be author, Rees James.

0:58.0

Absolute legend. We've both been fans of him for a long time.

1:02.0

And to get him on the two Mr Peas is brilliant and he did deliver.

1:08.0

Absolute postman.

1:10.0

Yeah, that's another nickname he can have it'll make sense when

1:13.9

you listen to the app so you will know him from i mean he's been doing stand-up for years he was

1:18.4

on the mop he was sort of a regular on not the week he's been on all different bits of

1:21.5

he's got a new book coming out that i think a lot of people will be able to sort of relate to and

1:27.0

yeah so we chat

1:28.4

all about that so just before we get into it a reminder that you can still get your tickets

1:33.5

for our live tour so that's going to be happening in October ticket well we're doing a week in

1:38.7

October week in February all the tickets are available on the website to mr.piespodcast.com

1:43.6

where you can also then share

1:45.3

your stories so part of the show will be us reading out some of your stories and what we'd love

1:51.0

is for each each show to be that little bit different because we're sharing different stories

1:55.1

based on who's in the audience so if you've got a funny hilarious confession uh doesn't have to be teaching related if it's just sort of the most embarrassing, cringy, most awkward thing that's ever happened to you that will make us laugh, then head to the website, share it, and then we'll make sure it's included in the show. But you've got to come along, got to get your tickets. So like I say, head to the website to mispiespodcast.com, get your tickets there. And in the meantime, enjoy our chinwag

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