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Sacred Fool Podcast

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -

New Episode each week, featuring interviews with industry experts about the relationship between creativity and comedy, and the relationship between comedy and society. Host Ben Hall

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Episodes

Will Franken

November 28, 2019 05:45 - 1 hour - 133 MB

This week I am speaking to comedy powerhouse and solo sketch troupe, Will Franken. Find him at https://willfranken.com/will-press.html This interview probably contains some swearing and very frank points of view. Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes    

Kamakaze Club

November 21, 2019 05:45 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week I am speaking to Thom Hodkinson and Micheal Bell who make up the Kamakaze Club. Find them at https://www.facebook.com/TheKamikazeClub This is the final recording to upload using the old audio recorder.  Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Chris Okse Oxenbury

November 14, 2019 05:55 - 1 hour - 112 MB

This week we speak to Standup Comedian Chris Okse Oxenbury Find Okse at https://www.facebook.com/oksecomedian/ Okse is back after a long break from comedy, hear what he has to say about the industry, the process of writting jokes and the role of comedy.  Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Bertie Boulevard

November 07, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 117 MB

  This week we speak to Clown, Bertie Boulevard Find Bertie at https://www.facebook.com/BertieBoulevard/ Bertie is a former host at Nicompoop Bristol and now teaches and performs clown here in Birmingham. We had a great chat about how to listen to the audience and the realities of the performance space. Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Ben MacPherson

October 31, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 126 MB

This week we speak to Improviser, Ben MacPherson Find Ben at https://www.missimp.co.uk/ Recorded in Missimp's Nottingham recording studios  Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Joe Ridgely

October 24, 2019 05:50 - 1 hour - 110 MB

This week we speak to Magician, Joe Ridgely Find Joe at http://www.borisnicoli.co.uk/ Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Josh Pugh

October 17, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

This week we speak to Standup Comedian, Josh Pugh Find John on Twitter https://twitter.com/JoshPughComic Recorded at a flat in the Midlands Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

John McInnes

October 10, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 86 MB

This week we speak to improviser, John McInnes Find John on Twitter @lyebot Recorded at the Malt Cross, Nottingham Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Liam Webber

October 03, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 121 MB

This week we speak to improviser, Liam Webber Find Liam at https://www.missimp.co.uk/about-missimp/ Recorded at the Malt Cross, Nottingham Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Matt Gupwell

September 26, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week we speak to Jester, Matt Gupwell Find Matt at https://www.facebook.com/TheFoolMontyJester/ Recorded in the Patrick Kavanagh Pub in Moseley Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Craig Deeley

September 19, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week we speak to Comic Craig Deeley Find Craig at https://twitter.com/craiguito Recorded in a living room Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Rob Norman

September 12, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

This week we speak to improviser Rob Norman Find Rob at https://www.facebook.com/paulwifiman294584/ Recorded in a living room Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

David Elliot

September 05, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

This week we speak to writer David Elliot  Find David at https://twitter.com/DavidEllioops Recorded at Chester University Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes Here is a link if you would like to help support the podcast https://paypal.me/BenHall1981?locale.x=en_GB If you are unable to support the podcast financially, then we are also very grateful for any support we get on social media which helps more people to find out about us.   

Jay Droch

August 29, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 133 MB

This week we speak to comedian Jay Droch  Find Jay at https://www.instagram.com/jay_droch/?hl=en Recorded in a living room Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Tom Young

August 22, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 137 MB

This week we speak to improviser Tom Young  Find Tom at https://tomyoungcomedy.co.uk/ Recorded in a living room Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Lloydie James Lloyd

August 15, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 121 MB

This week we speak to improviser Lloydie James Lloyd.  Find Lloydie at  http://www.lloydie.net/ Recorded at studio Chez Lloydie, Nottingham Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Daisy Earl

August 08, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 137 MB

In this episode, Ben talks to standup comedian Daisy Earl about her writting process, alchemy and how she uses comedy to reclaim power.  Daisy Earl: https://www.facebook.com/daisyearlcomedy/ Recorded at the Patrick Kavanagh Pub in Birmingham www.thepatrickkavanaghbar.co.uk Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

David Escobedo

August 01, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

This week we speak to our first improviser, David Escobedo.  David Escobedo https://www.facebook.com/fntsywlkr/ Recorded at Chester Uni Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

Jay Handley

July 25, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

This week Ben interviews Jay Handley, who his a standup from Birmingham, now living in London. We find out about Jays writing process and how he thinks about the creativity. Jay Handley http://www.jayhandley.com/ Recorded at the Patrick Kavanagh Pub in Birmingham www.thepatrickkavanaghbar.co.uk Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

James Cook

July 18, 2019 06:00 - 52 minutes - 97 MB

In our first episode, Ben talks to standup comedian James Cook about his writting process and how he teaches comedy.  James Cook www.jamescookcomedian.com Recorded at the Patrick Kavanagh Pub in Birmingham www.thepatrickkavanaghbar.co.uk Music by Brunswick Project www.soundcloud.com/brunswicktunes

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