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The comedians paradise
Join comedian and promoter, Marvin McCarthy each Sunday at 8pm UK time as he interviews the mavericks of the comedy world.
Episodes
The comedians paradise18 years of fringe festivals
We talk to Josh "Bonesy" Rice is an Adelaide-based comedian, writer, and director who has been a staple of the international Fringe circuit since 2008. Widely…
The comedians paradise15 years of puppets
Professional puppeteer and clown Michelle Stein joins the podcast to chat about her 15-year career and her solo show Always Sometimes Maybe at the Edinburgh…
The comedians paradise40 years of stand-up wisdom
We interview Martin Mor, the Northern Irish powerhouse who transitioned from a successful career as a circus performer to take the unsuspecting comedy circuit…
The comedians paradiseScript writer and editor Andrew Ellard
We chat to Andrew Ellard, he is a premiere British screenwriter, script editor, and story producer famed for his work on critically acclaimed shows like The IT…
The comedians paradiseThe Silent Interview with Mime Artist Silent Rocco
How do you interview a mime on an audio podcast? In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, we welcome viral mime star Silent Rocco! Known to millions on…
The comedians paradiseBJJ Black Belt Instructor and Comedian
Our guest today is Sam Diplock a comedian, combat coach and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt instructor. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[01:00]] The…
The comedians paradiseWhy Stand-Up and Sitcom Writing Are NOT the Same
Dave Cohen is a British comedian, author, and multi-award-winning comedy writer with a career spanning over four decades in UK television, radio, and live…
The comedians paradise10 Years as a Working-Class Comedian at the Fringe
Welcome to The Comedian's Paradise! In this episode, we sit down with the critically acclaimed, award-winning UK stand-up comedian Tom Mayhew (BBC Radio 4’s…
The comedians paradiseHow to Book and Tour Comedy Shows Across Europe
In this episode, we sit down with international comedian Fedor Ikelaar to pull back the curtain on the booming European English-speaking comedy circuit. We…
The comedians paradise18 Years of Teaching and 10 years of being a Northern Irish comedian
In this episode, former teacher and comedian Andy Gleeks explains why he left education after 18 years, discussing the intense pressures of the modern…
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How to Get Booked on the College Circuit
How do you build a 30-year comedy career that pays better than late-night TV? In this episode, legendary comedian Eric O’Shea pulls back the curtain on the…
The comedians paradiseRunning Good egg comedy shows in the central belt
How do you build a thriving comedy circuit in the heart of Scotland? In this episode of The Comedians Paradise, we’re joined by five-time Scottish Comedian of…
The comedians paradiseThe Art of the struggle
In this episode of The Comedians Paradise, Marvin McCarthy is joined by a true industry titan: the legendary manager, producer, and ‘God of Comedy’, Barry…
The comedians paradiseWhy a Top Talent Agent Left to Help Unrepresented Comedians
In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, Marvin McCarthy and Jack Wheeler are joined by industry veteran Kate Lennon.As the first employee of UTC Artist…
The comedians paradiseSharon Mannion: Stand-up Comedian and Booker of Ireland’s Oldest Comedy Club
In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, Marvin McCarthy sits down with the "Architect of Destiny" herself, Sharon Mannion.As a powerhouse of the Irish…
The comedians paradiseFounder of Buzz comedy John Agraman Marshall
Join host Marvin McCarthy on The Comedians Paradise for an exclusive sit-down with a true legend of the British comedy circuit—John Marshall, aka Agraman the…
The comedians paradiseFrom The Comedy Bible to Making Money Being Funny: Judy Carter’s Ultimate Guide
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseBeing a musical comedian with interesting facts
In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, host Marvin McCarthy sits down with the brilliant Jack McMinn, a standout musical comedian and a true "man of…
The comedians paradiseBritains got talent ventriloquist Steve Hewlett
In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, Marvin McCarthy and Jack Wheeler sit down with the "Supremo of Ventriloquism", Steve Hewlett. With a career…
The comedians paradiseJay Saunders: Healing PTSD with Comedy
Join host Marvin McCarthy as he speaks with Jay Saunders, a former Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy turned comedian. Discover how Jay is using Project…
The comedians paradiseJohn Towsen on 50 Years of Physical Comedy
In this episode of The Comedian’s Paradise, Marvin McCarthy interviews the "Beast of Physical comedy" himself, John Towsen, for an in-depth exploration of the…
The comedians paradiseWhy I Walked Away from Being a Physical Comedy Legend
The Comedian’s Paradise is the interview podcast giving you the inside scoop on global comedy scenes and the mavericks who define them. In this episode, host…
The comedians paradiseBeing Independently minded and Hitting 100k Podcast Subs
How do you turn a kitchen-table pilot into a comedy powerhouse with 100,000 subscribers? Marvin McCarthy sits down with Phil Green to discuss his unique…
The comedians paradiseSusan Nickson: Creating Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps at 19
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop on what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseLaughter and Legacy: Navigating Fame, Race, and Truth in Comedy with Dane Baptiste
Welcome to the interview podcast providing an inside scoop on comedy scenes across the globe. We are dedicated to speaking with the true mavericks of the…
The comedians paradiseDonatas Kveselys: The Lithuanian Comedian Who Conquered the UK Gong Shows
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseChad Damiani: From Wrestling Rings to Clown Comedy and Questioning Authority
How does a WCW announcer and WGA screenwriter become a world-class clown? Chad Damiani joins Marvin McCarthy on The Comedians Paradise to break down the link…
The comedians paradiseSimon Rakoff: 40 Years of Canadian Comedy
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseSpending 30 Years in the Australian Comedy Circuit
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseAndy Huggins: America's Got Talent & Don't Tell Comedy Star
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseFrom Crip gang member and 23 Years in Prison to Professional comic Stacey Taylor
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseMaking the comedy world a better place
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander comedian Leon Filewood
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseThe Joy of Being Stupid with Clown Teacher Mick Barnfather
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseSpeaking to Award-Winning Comedy Writer Ed Rowett
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseFacing war and struggle with Ukrainian standup Anastasiya Sil
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy…
The comedians paradiseFrom LAPD Cop to 30 Years of Comedy with Kevin Jordan
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradise40 Years of clown Practice and Theory with Jon Davison
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseAustin before and after the Mothership
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseBlack cabbie and standup comedian Trevor Bickles
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseThe Somali Voice of Kenyan Comedy Adan Abdi
The Comedians Paradise dives into global comedy scenes with bold, boundary-pushing comics. In this episode, Kenyan-Somali comedian Adan Abdi shares his journey…
The comedians paradiseBeing a standup comedian in Ukraine
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradise40 year veteran of clown and acting Lee Delong
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseNative American and 40 year comedy veteran Larry Omaha
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseBeing a maestro of the Unexpected
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseHead huncho of Blackfriars Chris Conway
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseFormer MMA fighter, Tattoo artist and comedian to prisoners Tattoo Dave
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseBig deal comedy club co-founder Leanne Clark
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseFounder of the Zagreb clown festival Iva Peter Dragon
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseMy Journey in the World of Harry Potter Parody Improv
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseMags McHugh's Journey Through Comedy and Mental Health
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseA Romanian Comedian's Journey to the London circuit
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseBritain's got talent impressionist Danny Posthill
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseFamous Edinburgh fringe comedy reviewer Kate Copstick
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseMaking a difference
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseMens mental health advocate and standup Heski
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseTouring comic Clay Newman
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseProfessional Irish standup comedian Ger Staunton
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseEdinburgh fringe festival record holder Kyle Legacy
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…
The comedians paradiseRoast Battle UK champion Shalaka Kurup
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world…