RHLSTP Book Club 44 - The Iceman
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (RHLSTP)
British Comedy Guide
4.7 • 5.8K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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RHLSTP Book Club 44 - Melt It! - Rich meets the legendary performance artist and comedian - the IceMan- to talk about the book “Melt It” which documents his career and the blocks oficehe melted in the name of art and comedy. Is the task pointless or has it something deeper to say about the human condition and metamorphosis and the various states of water? How does it compare to moving stones off a field? What did Chris Tarrant make of it all? Are theicepuns he included necessary or desirable? And how did it go down with the audiences at the notorious Tunnel Club? Anthony attempts to melt a block oficeduring this interview and theicemanages to bring down the whole broadcast. You won’t hear anything quite like this again.
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| 2:39.6 | Hello, welcome to another book club. This week we are talking about Meltit, the book of the Iceman |
| 2:44.4 | and I am honoured and delighted to meet someone who is a living as we speak legend Anthony Avain |
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