meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Intelligence Squared

Katherine Ryan: How I Found My Voice

Intelligence Squared

Intelligence Squared

News, Society & Culture, Arts, News Commentary

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Samira Ahmed speaks to comedian Katherine Ryan, as part of the Intelligence Squared series How I Found My Voice. From working at Hooters and her first stand-up gigs to watching TV with her mum, they discuss the moments that inspired Katherine to find her voice and, in her own words, be a disruptive woman. This episode was first aired in 2019. How I Found My Voice explores how some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers became such compelling and unique communicators.  — We’d love to hear your feedback and what you think we should talk about next, who we should have on and what our future debates should be.  Send us an email or voice note with your thoughts to podcasts@intelligencesquared.com or Tweet us @intelligence2.  And if you’d like to support our mission to foster honest debate and compelling conversations, as well as ad-free podcasts, exclusive bonus content, early access and much more, become a supporter of Intelligence Squared. Just visit intelligencesquared.com/membership to find out more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello, it's Kamala Ahmed here, and I'm here to tell you about energised, the brand

0:08.6

new podcast Intelligent Squared is launching in partnership with E. Bedrola.

0:14.3

The climate crisis is the most pressing issue of our time.

0:18.7

Temperatures are set to rise more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels in

0:24.4

the next two decades, and increase that will cause irreversible damage to our planet.

0:29.5

But is there still hope?

0:33.1

If humans are to blame for climate change, then we must also provide the solutions.

0:38.3

And that's where energised comes in.

0:41.0

Join me as I bring together experts and policymakers to delve deep into the key issues at the heart

0:46.6

of the global drive towards net zero and the innovations that promise to accelerate the

0:51.4

energy transition and transform the way we live.

0:55.2

As such, energised wherever you get your podcasts.

1:25.2

That's why we're redoubling our efforts to do what we do best, gathering the most influential

1:30.6

and insightful speakers who can provide the answers we seek.

1:34.3

Each week we offer a treasure trove of free content, sharing our discoveries with as

1:38.2

many people as possible.

1:39.8

But to continue our mission, we need your support.

1:42.5

That's why we're reaching out to you today.

1:44.7

If you can, we would love you to consider becoming a supporter of Intelligent Squared,

1:48.6

for just 4.99 a month.

1:50.6

In return, you'll enjoy at-free access to all Intelligent Squared podcasts, including

1:54.8

exclusive bonus content.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Intelligence Squared, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Intelligence Squared and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.