Bon Mot Podcast

Today I discuss the interconnectedness of all things and how often it keeps happening along with a revelation that Adams may have answered 42 but we will never know. * In the special episode I speak to two people forever intertwined with the towering genius that was Douglas Adams. * John Lloyd who, among other things, got Douglas his pilot for the Hitchhiker's TV series (and is now the powerhouse...

On this episode I talk with Juliette Burton about The Muppets (mainly 1979), growing stronger, why kindness is a good thing and mental health. * You can follow Juliette on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * Or via the more modern and flashy Instagram . * Watch the videos she has created. * Book to see her shows happening right now . * Or just head to her website for the everything else. * Host...

On this episode I talk with Darran Griffiths about making real connections with people, are Casio watches the perfect totem, and how we need more open minded discussions. * You can follow Darran on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * On his Youtube Channel . * On that new fancy Instagram . * Listen to the podcast we discussed during the interview. * Or just head to his website for everything yo...

On this episode I talk with Alex Leam about putting your foot in it, working with the legend Tony Slattery and how to write a book. * You can follow Alex on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * On his Youtube Channel . * On that new fancy Instagram . * And why not buy his book on indeed listen to it . * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode I talk with Nerine Skinner about how failure is a success, why there's no shame in loving any film and that chocolate is always the answer. * You can follow Nerine on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * Or head over to the website . * Or indeed her well-subscribed YouTube channel . * And for much more why not book to see Nerine in one of her upcoming Live Shows . * Hosted on Aca...

On this episode I talk with up coming comedian and budding filmmaker Eryn Tett. * We discuss how Shark based films are worth it, why less is more and how to keep going after a pandemic. * You can find Eryn in many places here . * Or learn more about GMIM . * And of course keep an eye out for upcoming gigs like this one . * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode I talk with up coming comedian Chrissy Derbyshire. * We discuss the talents of Alice Lowe, the charm of Retro Tat and how comedy can help you overcome your fears. * You can find Chrissy on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * Watch some of her shows via Youtube . * Listen to her The Retro Tat podcast . * And of course keep an eye out for upcoming gigs. * Hosted on Acast. See acas...

In the special episode I speak to three of the writers behind one of Channel 4's best ever comedies - Green Wing. I am joined by Oriane Messina, Fay Rusling and James Henry who kindly answer my questions. Will any secrets be revealed? Will we finally find out Mac's first name? Sit back and bathe your ears in conversation when Topmilers and Depravity were in high demand. Stream for free via Channel...

On this episode I talk with comedian, improv star and Director Lola-Rose Maxwell. * From why diet Coke & bananas are a good idea to stroking a wolf horse artwork to how class is a much under-discussed topic. * Lola-Rose is appearing on stage next year so buy tickets now for her show 'The Improvised Play'. * She has also starred in several Short Films, such as Deloping . * As well working along...

In this episode I talk with critically acclaimed Comedian, Writer and Director Athena Kugblenu. * From why the Sound of Music is a masterclass in writing to how people's assumptions about class background are often wrong. * For more information go to her website . * Watch Athena's Short Film Common Ground (subsequently renamed Showdown) and buy tickets for the 2024 show. * Listen to her podcast Bu...

In this episode I talk with sell out hit Play writer, Comedy Writer, Performer and Script Consultant & Acting Coach Beth Granville. * From what needs to get in the bin to how to build a successful career, we discuss a wide range of topics. * For more information: www.bethgranville.com * Or on new fangled modern social media Instagram . * Or her podcast show with Lucy Pinder Smashing Sundays ....

And so onto Episode 8 where I am joined by the voice (comedian, actor, podcaster) that is Paul Litchfield. * Listen to his brand new and indeed shiny show, The Wild Orb . * Follow him on Twitter (it will always be Twitter). * Enjoy his voice on Monsoon Jackson , Series 3. * Watch him attend an interview and give a job (written by Michael Spicer). * Or why not listen to him on the only known podcas...

The release of Episode 7 heralds the arrival of Rosie Holt where we discuss the pitfalls of not not not being a working politician and how comedy horror is the best. * For more, visit her website . * Subscribe to Rosie's YouTube channel . * Follow her on Twitter (it will always be Twitter) * Or on that there Instagram . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features Tom Crowley with Writer, Actor, Artist and Comedian Tom Crowley. * You can follow him on all the social platforms @atomcrowley. * For more visit his website crowleytom.com  or subscribe to his podcast crowleytime.com . * Not to mention he's starred in such podcast treats as woodenovercoats.com . * Tom also mentions an amazing Not for Profit Company aimed at promoting cre...

Episode 5 brings with it Tiernan Douieb - we chat about life after his epic Partly Political Podcast, why books are better than awful films and his new 'life' as a script writer. * https://linktr.ee/TiernanDouieb * Not just the voice behind Sicario in the multi-award winning^ Monsoon Jackson podcast but writer, among other things, for Hey Duggie. * His next episode is available on iPlayer and ther...

In Episode 4 I speak with Kev F Sutherland, the man behind The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre. * We talk about his work outside of the Ed Fringe's "best kept secret", how not all comic book artists are multi-millionaires (and why that is not actually a bad thing) and being the author of many great works including his latest creation, due out this month, Richard The Third. * It is also Kev's...

Episode 3 brings with it comedian, musician (and once part owner of the Goodies Bike) Jeremy Limb. * Listen to the first (link to the whole series there) episode of the brilliant Event Horizon Crescent: https://leitmotifproductions.com/talent-pool * Sit back and listen to Jeremy's musical creations on  Soundcloud . * Enjoy his review of some real (not real) Carry On shows, Carry on Streaming...

In this second episode I talk with professional Welshman and comedian Dan Thomas who gives his views on all things comedy. * While there is much he has been involved in, he insisted on this being the only the link so you better damn well listen to it: * The Funny Thing About Grief on BBC Sounds: * https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001nspd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

In this first episode comedian, actor, writer, comedian, Dr Who God Like Figure and comedian Toby Hadoke answers the questions. * If you're near or visiting Manchester, why not treat yourself to his long running comedy show: https://www.xsmalarkey.com/ * Or find out more about his upcoming book all about The Quatermass Experiment (with a recent triumphant live read at Alexandra Palace) https://tob...

Hello and welcome to the forthcoming Bon Mot Podcast, interviewing people in comedy. Don't question anything, just add this to your podcast feed now. Thank you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.