Michelle de Swarte
Brydon &
Rob Brydon | Wondery
4.6 • 597 Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
From the glamorous world of the New York modeling scene to London's comedy circuits, this week’s guest, Michelle de Swarte, has done it all. Rob finds out how Michelle was discovered, about her move to America and what drew her into comedy. The pair also discuss working with Katherine Ryan and Michelle reveals the inspiration behind her new comedy drama series, Spent.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello fans of podcasts. I'm lucky that there are so few podcasts out there in 2024 that you have little choice but to come to mine. |
| 0:14.0 | Imagine a world that was overcrowded with podcasts where everyone you'd ever seen on the television or on the cinema had their own |
| 0:25.3 | podcast. |
| 0:27.7 | Today I speak to a remarkable woman. |
| 0:32.0 | Michelle Deswart is a lot of things. |
| 0:34.7 | She is an actor, although relatively recently, though you wouldn't know it. She is a stand-up. She is an actor, although relatively recently, though, you wouldn't know it. |
| 0:40.0 | She is a stand-up. She's a writer. She's a model. I don't know if she's modeling so much now. |
| 0:46.2 | And she is also a force of nature. I loved talking to her. She talks to us about doing all sorts of jobs before being scouted as a model. |
| 0:59.8 | So we had that in common. It was nice. We bonded over that. She goes to America. She finds |
| 1:05.7 | comedy. She finds acting. Catherine Ryan plays a big part in her story. |
| 1:12.6 | I really think you'll enjoy this. |
| 1:14.2 | So settle back. |
| 1:17.5 | Switch off the bubbles in your hot tub. |
| 1:20.4 | Just have it, just have the lights on. |
| 1:21.8 | And enjoy. |
| 1:32.8 | Bryden and MichelleSwart. When you're filming with someone who is not only an actress, a standard comedian, but was, I don't know if she still is, but was a model, |
| 1:44.0 | you don't want to mess them around with stuff like this. |
| 1:46.6 | Because a model could easily go to hell with this. |
| 1:51.2 | I'm out of here. |
| 1:52.2 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 1:53.3 | But I'm 43 and I don't model anymore. |
| 1:55.2 | So thanks for having me. |
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