EP16: Arj Barker

Paul Chowdhry Don't Ask Me That!

Paul Chowdhry along with Spotify

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Flight of the Concords star Arj Barker graces the PudCast this episode. Paul and Arj were born mere days but continents apart, and their paths have criss crossed in the comedy world throughout their careers. With Arj in Melbourne, Paul caught him before dinner for a chat about immigrant parents, when you can be content with fame and whether you would or wouldn't do videos for your fans. Mash the follow button for all future PudCasts and Paul is working on new shows so head over to www.paulchowdhry.com for dates!

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0:00.0	If I had to picture a moment of calmfulness, it would have to be at the beach.
0:05.0	On the edge of the sand, with the waves at my toes, what's yours?
0:10.2	Calm's herbal remedies.
0:12.2	Calm's days, a traditional herbal medicine used for stress, exclusively based on traditional
0:16.6	use only, contains Valerianot. Always read the label.
0:35.9	Another one of Comedy's living legends in this podcast.
0:41.0	A veteran in the game, Arj Barker has been a global phenom even longer than me. Arge won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh
0:47.8	Fringe Festival in 1997 and he's done stand-up sets on the biggest TV shows in America and across the globe.
0:57.0	You might know him from playing Dave in the Smash TV show, Flight of the Concords.
1:03.0	Arge lives in Australia now and he's in Melbourne at the moment, so I dragged myself out of bed at about 10 a.m. before he was about to go out for dinner.
1:13.6	Because Australia has got different clocks to us, and for some reason it's about eight hours ahead there.
1:19.6	Someone needs to tell those Aussies what the real time is.
1:23.6	We've crossed paths and shared bills over the years,
1:27.9	so it was only right to get this brother as a special guest on episode 16 of the Budcast.
1:35.1	Before I hit play on Arge's episode,
1:38.2	bust that follow and subscribe button.
1:48.7	We could talk about how mad you are at me for not being able to longer.
1:50.5	Well, yeah, we can start by talking about how this is going to be the
1:55.1	shortest podcast we ever recorded.
1:57.9	We had Stuart Lee.
1:59.0	Stuart leaded about two hours.
2:01.6	But when it comes to Arj Barker, literally 20 minutes, I think I can get Tom Cruise for longer than you.
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