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Hi everybody and welcome back to the final episode of

2022 for off the beat. This is Brian Baumgartner wishing all of you a happy new year today

I'm gonna be continuing on last week's theme of best of

Bring you more of my favorite moments from almost a whole year of going off the beat

It's been quite a ride. I'm so glad that you have been with me every step of the way and if you're new listeners

If you like what you're hearing last week and this week, please check us out

Subscribe in the new year to kick us off. I'm gonna start with a woman

You may know as Nelly Bertram, but I know as my hilarious friend Catherine Tate

Here she is making the very surprising claim that she wasn't always quite this outgoing. I was incredibly shy child

Really really shy so I mean talk about you know least expected to do anything

Let alone get up and make people laugh that was that would have been me, you know, I mean I

You know, I mean I was painfully shy

So potentially I suppose if I was thinking about it

Maybe I did find a routine with sort of making characters and and doing sort of voices and

Becoming other than myself, but I definitely identified quite early on that a really good way of

deterring bullies was to be able to make them laugh and

And and that really

Emboldened me really because I'd I'd had a really unhappy stint at school

That one of the Catholic school but one of the

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