Comics' Books
20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Join writer, producer and all around storytelling person Lucy Danser as she invites guests from the world of comedy to discuss some of their favourite books.
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S2E8 - Charlie Russell
December 26, 2020 14:32 - 36 minutes - 82.5 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this, our final episode of 2020, Lucy speaks to Actor and Producer Charlie Russell. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9781784871956 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9780349006574 Frankenstein by Mar...
S2E7 - Dan Schreiber
December 19, 2020 12:30 - 36 minutes - 83.1 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... This episode, Lucy is joined by writer, stand up comedian, TV presenter, producer, podcaster and wannabe Yeti hunter Dan Schreiber to talk all things books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Harpo Speaks by Harpo Marx - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9781946963215 My Autobiography by Charlie...
S2E6 - Elf Lyons
December 12, 2020 07:30 - 32 minutes - 59.9 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... Comedian and performance maker Elf Lyons joins Lucy to talk about her favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9780007255290 I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9780141371504 Goosebum...
S2E5 - Pope Lonergan
November 28, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 78.9 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... This week, comedian and care home assistant Pope Lonergan joins Lucy to talk all things books and reading. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Goosebumps series by R L Stine - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9781407157443 Ulysses by James Joyce* - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9781989631805 Fin...
S2E4 - Joe Jacobs
November 21, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 77.5 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... This week, Lucy talks to London based comedian, rapper and writer Joe Jacobs. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler by Gene Kemp* - https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9780571313914 Dale: My Story by Dale Winton - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dale-My-Story-Winton/dp/071262368X...
S2E3 - Tez Ilyas
November 14, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 80.6 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... This week, comedian Tez Ilyas talks to Lucy Danser about some of his favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/9780141046426 Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/362/...
S2E2 - Viv Groskop
November 07, 2020 07:00 - 36 minutes - 83.1 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... It's episode 2 of season 2 and this time, Lucy Danser is joined by journalist, writer, comedian and Women's Prize for Fiction judge Viv Groskop for a talk about all things reading. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: *Masquerade - Kit Williams https://biblio.co.uk/book/masquerade-williams-kit/ ...
S2E1 - Stuart Goldsmith
October 31, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 78.5 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... Comics Books returns for Season 2. In this episode, podcasting legend and stand-up Stuart Goldsmith joins Lucy Danser to discuss some of his favourite books. At the beginning of the pandemic Stuart invented an online chat show format called The Infinite Sofa that's really fun and atmospheric. Since then he's hosted 50 of these online shows, and now he's offering it to businesses to solve your online xmas party problem! Go to www.virtualofficepart...
Season 2
October 29, 2020 11:26 - 1 minute - 2.93 MBComics Books is back! Please tell your friends to subscribe and don't forget you can follow us on Twitter & Instagram @comicsbookspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S1E9 - Jess Fostekew
July 27, 2020 06:07 - 31 minutes - 72.6 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this, the final episode of Series 1, comedian, writer and actor Jess Fostekew joins Lucy Danser to discuss the books that have had significance in her life. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: The Fuck It Diet - Caroline Dooner: https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780008339838/the-fck-it-diet ...
S1E8 - Njambi McGrath
July 20, 2020 05:34 - 29 minutes - 66.5 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this episode, Lucy speaks to Comedian and Author Njambi McGrath about some of the most important books in her life. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: The Famous Five (Various) - Enid Blyton: https://www.enidblyton.co.uk/landing-page/enid-blyton/enid-blyton-books/enid-blyton-the-famous-five...
S1E7 - Ben Bailey Smith
July 13, 2020 04:25 - 51 minutes - 117 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this special extended episode, actor, rapper, writer and stand up Ben Bailey Smith (Doc Brown) joins Lucy Danser to discuss the joys of books and reading. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: I Am Bear - Ben Bailey Smith: https://www.walker.co.uk/I-Am-Bear-9781406359251.aspx Sapiens: A Brief...
S1E6 - Russell Hicks
July 06, 2020 09:00 - 32 minutes - 73.6 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this our 6th episode, anarchic stand-up and book fan Russell Hicks joins Lucy Danser to discuss the the world of reading. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Three Novels - Sam Beckett: https://groveatlantic.com/book/three-novels Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes: https://www.penguin.co.uk...
S1E5 - Sikisa
June 29, 2020 05:35 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this episode, BBC New Comedy Award finalist and stand-up Sikisa joins Lucy Danser to discuss some of her favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Rape Jokes - Louise MacGregor: https://www.frayededgepress.com/rape-jokes.html Civil War - Marvel (Comics): https://www.marvel.com/co...
S1E4 - Sindhu Vee
June 22, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this episode, award-winning stand-up and book prize judge Sindhu Vee joins Lucy Danser to discuss some of her favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Winnie The Witch - Valerie Thomas: https://global.oup.com/education/product/9780192748164/?region=uk Ladybird's Cinderella - Ve...
S1E3 - Jonathan Sayer
June 15, 2020 07:05 - 35 minutes - 80.8 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this episode, actor, writer and producer Jonathan Sayer joins Lucy Danser to discuss some of his favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: The Art Of Coarse Acting - Michael Green: https://www.concordtheatricals.co.uk/s/12604/the-art-of-coarse-acting (04:04) Adrian Mole Series - ...
S1E2 - Eshaan Akbar
June 08, 2020 00:01 - 33 minutes - 77.5 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this episode, stand-up comedian and surprise Victorian Literature aficinoado Eshaan Akbar joins Lucy Danser to discuss some of his favourite books. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Karl Marx - Francis Wheen: http://www.4thestate.co.uk/book/karl-marx-francis-wheen-9781841151144 (05:08) En...
S1E1 - Laura Lexx
June 08, 2020 00:00 - 31 minutes - 72.4 MBThe podcast about what funny people read... In this, our very first episode, comedian and newly announced author Laura Lexx joins Lucy Danser to discuss the world of books and reading. Who is Lucy Danser? Lucy is a writer, producer and all around storytelling person. Follow her on Twitter @LucyDanser or visit www.lucydanser.co.uk Books/Authors mentioned in this episode: Rivers Of London Series - Ben Aaronovitch: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/BP9/rivers-of-london (04:51) Doc...
Teaser
June 02, 2020 12:27 - 39 seconds - 1.5 MBTeaser for the upcoming series Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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