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This City

Mo The Comedian

This City

Colour It In Studios

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8611 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

There aren’t many people who can say Drake has referenced one of their comedy sketches, but my guest this week is one of them... I am, of course, talking about Mo ‘The Comedian’ Gilligan! Between getting us all shouting at Julie to bring us a couple of cans, to gracing our screens with The Lateish Show or his Netflix specials, he’s had a huge impact on the comedy scene - and he did it all from the capital.If you happen to go to any of the places mentioned in today's episode, why not let me know by posting a picture with the hashtag #ThisCityPod, and make sure you tell them who sent you. And if you like what you heard, please rate, review and tell a friend!Shop Clara's wardrobe on Depop! https://depop.app.link/claraamfoThis podcast is produced by Bea Duncan and Sony Music’s 4th Floor Creative.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Oh, it's my first episode. This feels good. Hi, hello. Okay, let me get on with it.

0:04.9

So, there aren't many people who can say that Drake has referenced one of their comedy

0:09.3

sketches, but this week's guest just happens to be one of them between getting us all

0:14.0

shouting at Julie to bring us a couple of cans to gracing our screens with the latest show,

0:18.9

all his Netflix specials. He has had a huge impact

0:22.1

on the comedy scene and he did it all from the Capitol. Welcome to this city, the podcast that

0:29.5

reveals stories, hidden gems and certified spots tried and tested by some of London's most

0:35.8

recognisable names. Whether they were born and bred in the capital or have made it their second home,

0:41.0

London holds a key piece to their heart.

0:43.3

And to kick things off, my very first guest is the brilliant Mo, the comedian, Gilligan.

0:50.1

Moe, the comedian.

0:51.1

Yes, what's going on?

0:53.0

That's what they're saying on the streets. The streets, the streets are saying a lot for you right now. Yes. Mo the comedian. That's what they're saying on the streets.

0:54.5

That's what the streets.

0:55.5

The streets are saying a lot for you right now. Welcome to my podcast. Thanks for having me, man. I really appreciate that. Thanks. You know, you're always a warm, like, cool person. You know what I mean? Very welcoming. So I was like, yeah, of course, man. I'll do the podcast. That's not a problem, man.

0:50.8

That was all a ploy for this moment to happen.

0:53.1

Yeah, yeah, that's it.

0:54.6

I'm really a terrible person but i got him in guys um so yeah it's

1:16.5

called this city it is all about people's relationship with this glorious city we call

1:20.4

london yes um the last time i saw you was in hackney yeah the top boy the top boy premiere yeah

1:27.4

yeah yeah yeah and can we talk about how weird that night was? It was a weird night because it was in this like, is that like a picture house? Yeah, just like a standard cinema. Yeah, can I always find it weird because it's like, it's a picture house predominantly to have like kind of like smaller films. So I remember I kind of got there and I turned around the corner and there's like paparazzi, there's people outside. So I've tried to like walking through the side. There's couple kids, yo, I'm like, hey, hey, is Drake in there? I'm like, well, drinks even here. What's going on? But it was good. I liked it because it felt a little bit like that's what you want from like what Top Boy

2:02.0

represents. Yeah. It's got to be like for the community and the people and stuff in it.

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