Belle Fin

Diary of a Wannabe Comedian

Comedy EN ↓ 748 episodes

Published every Monday and Thursday evening. A real life soap opera following my journey through creativity & comedy. Every year I start a diary and every year I've given it up by the middle of February. In 2022 I challenged myself to do a podcast every day (Season 1). Having achieved this goal I decided to continue with a daily podcast for Season 2. This season, Season 3 which started on the random date of 23rd May 2023, is ever so slightly rebranded from its original title of Diary of a Wannabe Human to Diary of a Wannabe Comedian, but the focus remains on all things creative and all things...

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Belle Fin

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Ep598 - Hoping for a Two Stretch 01.04.2024 6:31

All about my Easter Weekend antics. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #scoliosis #bobproctor #g4s

Ep597 - How to Improve a Six Pack 28.03.2024 6:40

A debrief of my trip to Frome. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #somerset #frome #standupcomedy

Ep596 - ScrawlrBox 25.03.2024 4:29

Could this be a first! A subscription box unboxing on a podcast... Much love and gratitude, Belle x #scrawlrbox #hobbycraft #frome The mentioned artist: @asebalko

Ep595 - BDE 21.03.2024 4:17

A recap of my close encounters with Ricky Gervais and Christopher Ecclestone. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #rickygervais #christopherecclestone #equity

Ep594 - Moyles of Smoyles 18.03.2024 4:44

Strap in. Today I discuss Ross Noble, Chris Moyles, Dominic Byrne, Christopher Ecclestone, Tom Baker, Lenny Henry, French & Saunders, Alexi Sayle and not forgetting, Ricky Gervais. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #rossnoble #christopherecclestone #rickygervais

Ep593 - Frome Wasn't Built in a Day 14.03.2024 4:21

Just comedy chat. Finally! Much love and gratitude, Belle x #rossnoble #comedy #somerset

Ep592 - Exploding Flying Furballs 11.03.2024 6:07

An afternoon tea, and a trip to Greenwich. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #escapestudios #thesavoy #greenwich

Ep591 - Not Another Crap Kit 07.03.2024 4:43

A cinema trip and disclosure of a big nerdy surprise. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #notanothercrapkit #dune #aardman

Ep590 - Ahead of the Game 04.03.2024 3:47

A relaxing weekend in Kent and some good comedy news! Much love and gratitude, Belle x #kent #somerset #standup

Ep589 - Lycett or Not 29.02.2024 3:06

A discussion of comedy envy and art subscription boxes. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #rickygervais #joelycett #animation

Ep588 - Ban Finger Painting 26.02.2024 5:09

A couple of cinema trips and a horrible art project. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #adamelliot #perfectdays #wickedlittleletters https://youtu.be/3ClRsCpQfTQ?si=zGgoDsPki3LqwXy7

Ep587 - A Noble Cause 22.02.2024 6:02

A cinema trip and a comedy observation. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #joshpugh #rickeygervais #rossnoble

Ep586 - Double Works 19.02.2024 2:44

Recuperating in Kent before more works begin. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #comedy #art #hobbycraft

Ep585 - Raw Deal 15.02.2024 3:52

I have created! At long last and it only took being laid up in bed with a dose of flu. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #loganmurray #larrylockdown #standup

Ep584 - Cough, Cube & Claw 12.02.2024 4:37

A check in on the Year of Health & Wellbeing... Much love and gratitude, Belle x #theironclaw #tomcruise #rubikscube

Ep583 - Too Much Gay Sex 08.02.2024 2:36

A new animation style and a cinema trip. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #jamiebell #2danimation #cinema

Ep582 - All on Black 05.02.2024 4:20

Some comedy, some cinema and some day dreaming. Much love and gratitude, Belle x. #jeffinnocent #birmingham #beefyboys

Ep581 - Temporary Structures 01.02.2024 4:03

Another broken theatre, hence another temporary structure. Also I announce my new New Year. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #orchardtheatre #birmingham #jeffinnocent

Ep580 - Fascinating Update 29.01.2024 3:47

An update from Equity and a trip to the theatre. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #equity #orchardtheatre #fascinatingaida

Ep579 - Walk Cycles 25.01.2024 3:44

Mostly chat about animation with a small kitchen and cat update. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #thegardencinema #theredturtle #stopmotion

Ep578 - A New New Year 22.01.2024 4:00

I've been struggling this year and then YouTube helped me see the light... Much love and gratitude, Belle x #drandrewhuberman #neuroscience #dopamine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrIS_RQJmCU

Ep577 - Pitch & Butt 18.01.2024 3:12

Failed IT, walkcycles and enemas. All in a days pod casting. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #aardman #animation #jeremy

Ep576 - Charley Says Cut it Out 15.01.2024 2:57

A story of two cats today. A cautious cat and a sick cat. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #cutoutanimation #jeremy #manifestation Here's a link to Charley Says: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVOMK6YD6fw

Ep575 - Junked Journal 11.01.2024 4:33

One resolution done and another takes its place. Also a bit of reminiscing. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #romford #1980s #comedy

Ep574 - Nothing's Landed 08.01.2024 3:06

It's cold outside and I'm all out of ideas and so I contemplate a bit of recycling. Much love and gratitude, Belle x #comedy #animation #stopmotion