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Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip

Kelly Marcel - Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #147

Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip

Scroobius Pip

656826, News, Comedy, Interviews, Music, Scroobius Pip, Interview

4.72.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2017

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME once again three more times to your weekly dose of Distraction Pieces Podcast in mp3 format from up in the sky somewhere directly to your earpieces! This week your host Scroobius Pip is joined by none other than his old pal and script/screenwriter Kelly Marcel!A crazy story right here which Kelly unfolds for you, not before she relays how she rescued a fearless but accident prone squirrel and nursed it back to bitey and aggro health... From her days back in the book corner at school (a punishment area, not for recreation) up to her days in the video store hanging with a then fairly green Tom Hardy, and her reasons for ending up there which involved a not so supportive school system, hear how she became a full on fully qualified silver screen smash through various acting jobs (of COURSE The Bill is involved!), up to her crossing paths with the director of all directors himself Stephen Spielberg. The story gets no less intense or full on from there on, as she barrels through such...

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0:00.0

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0:05.6

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0:10.8

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0:16.4

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0:22.4

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0:28.9

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0:33.5

So you can move forward with confidence and excitement and trust yourself to make decisions that align with your values, if that makes sense.

0:43.2

But then also not even on big things, you know, I think there's a lot of things that we could all take small bits of help from.

0:50.2

Like you don't have to wait till this big moment to seek help, you know.

0:55.0

Like I've got mates who I know, you know, really enjoy socializing, but in recent years it become really anxious about the possibility of socializing.

1:05.6

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1:10.8

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1:14.7

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1:24.8

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1:32.0

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1:40.9

Welcome, welcome, welcome. This is episode 147 of the distraction pieces podcast.

1:47.1

And I'm joined this week by Kelly Marcel, who I adore.

1:51.7

I've only known Kelly for four or five years, but we instantly became incredibly close friends and she's got an amazing story.

1:58.3

As I mentioned, on last week's episode, a little teaser.

2:03.0

She sold her first scripts. She's working in a video story in London and she writes a script and she somehow sells that script to Steven Spielberg.

2:14.8

There'll be more on that story to come equally while she's working in a video store, her mate who's popping into help out every now and then.

2:21.6

Helper with scripts and stuff like that is aspiring actor Tom Hardy, who's also done all right.

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