Pierre Novellie (Part Two)
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
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4.6 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Emily and Raymond are in Ealing with our wonderful friend - the comedian Pierre Novellie!
We chat about Pierre’s engagement and upcoming wedding - we find out whether he went down on one knee and how he possibly surprised his fiancee TOO much.
We also find out why Pierre prefers podcasting to radio, why overthinking can lead to you living a richer life and we find out about his upcoming Edinburgh show - You Sit There, I’ll Stand Here. You can catch him at the Edinburgh Fringe from 28th July - 24th August at 19:05 at Monkey Barrel 3. Buy your tickets here!
Follow @pierrenovellie on Instagram
You can listen to Frank, Pierre and Emily on the Frank Off The Radio podcast which is available on all podcast platforms.
You can also listen to Pierre on BudPod which he co-hosts with Glenn Moore - and his brand new podcast Button Boys, a gaming podcast he hosts with Glenn and Sarah Keyworth!
Order Pierre’s brilliant book Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things? A Comedian’s Guide To Autism here - https://geni.us/pierrenovelliepb
Follow Emily:
Instagram - @emilyrebeccadean
X - @divine_miss_em
Thank you to Dex Roy for his production support on this episode
Walking The Dog is produced by Faye Lawrence
Music: Rich Jarman
Artwork: Alice Ludlam
Photography: Karla Gowlett
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| 1:09.2 | to Part 1 yet please do as he's well worth it. |
| 1:12.2 | Also I really recommend you pre-order a copy of his forthcoming book, |
| 1:16.0 | why can't I just enjoy things, because I guarantee you will absolutely enjoy it. And while you're at it, |
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| 1:26.0 | we're in Finsbury Park and we're going to rejoin Pierre telling us more about when he first |
| 1:31.4 | decided to give stand-up comedy a go. |
| 1:33.5 | I'll shut up now so you can listen to the brilliant man himself. |
| 1:36.8 | Here's Pierre and Ray Ray. |
| 1:38.8 | I was definitely worried about being shit, but I said to myself before I did my first ever gig I said |
| 1:45.5 | it's just there three minutes you know yeah and then if it's bad I won't do it again |
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