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I Think You're Overthinking It

Tim Minchin

I Think You're Overthinking It

Chris Hardwick

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Tv & Film

4.514.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2012

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Chris goes to London and sits down with Tim Minchin because standing to podcast is weird. Tim talks comedy in Perth, Edinburgh, and the Higgs Boson. Fill your brain withi his brilliant musicianship/comedyism at timminchin.com.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Academy is a new scripted podcast that follows Ava Richards, a brilliant scholarship student attending

0:05.3

Bishop Gray Academy, the country's most exclusive boarding school. Academy takes you into the world

0:10.4

of a cutthroat private school where power, money, and sex collide in a game of life and death.

0:15.9

Binge all 10 episodes of Academy, early, and ad-free on Wondery Plus.

0:20.1

From Wondering and Campside Media comes season three of the hit podcast suspect.

0:25.0

This is a story of two victims, one murdered in cold blood, one in prison for a crime he did not

0:31.2

commit. Listen to suspect, five shots in the dark, wherever you get your podcasts,

0:36.4

or Binge all 8 episodes ad-free on Wondery Plus.

0:41.9

Happy New Year!

0:44.8

Hey, welcome to 2012 and the first Nerdist podcast of this year.

0:49.8

This was Tim mentioned. I recorded this in London in December when I went there to shoot

0:54.5

stuff from BBC America. Next Nerdist TV special, airs January 14th with Alison Brie and Kunal Nihar.

1:01.1

Tim is a freaking genius. I met him at the Just for Last Festival in Montreal last year,

1:06.6

and then this past year, I was looking up to get to do the green room. It's a showtime show,

1:10.1

hosted by Paul Provenza, and Jimmy Carr was on that episode, and Drew the Freelander, and Eddie

1:15.2

Isard, and the show was so much damn fun, and Tim was hilarious. I'm going to add one of his songs

1:22.2

at the end of this podcast, so stick around until then, or you can just go to YouTube,

1:26.0

look up Tim mentioned, or find him on the tweets at TimMinchin, M-I-N-C-H-I-N,

1:30.9

or don't, you don't have to do any of those things, because you know what, you're grown up,

1:34.3

and god damn it, you can make your own decisions. One of those decisions could be coming to see

1:38.3

the Nerdist podcast live when it comes to a city near you. Go to Nerdist.com, Slash Calendar,

1:42.5

to get tickets and info about that. And now the Nerdist podcast number 155 with the amazing Tim

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