Rich Fulcher's Talkbox

This week’s Talk Box guest is the ever-inventive, never-predictable Luke McQueen — comedian, provocateur, and Fringe agent of chaos. He and Rich dive into: Why dogs might be comedy’s best diagnosticians Luke’s new Edinburgh Fringe show (and the personal revenge behind it) What Costa Rica did to his brain Playing “someone” in Slow Horses The fine line between faking it and finding your true self on...

In this week’s Talk Box , Rich reunites with Boosh brother and longtime friend Dave Brown — actor, photographer, creative director, and the original Bollo. They talk: University days with Noel Fielding The scrappy beginnings of The Mighty Boosh Dave’s evolution from performing to photography Creative freedom, collaboration — and the possibility of future Boosh magic 👀 Warm, wild, and full of behi...

This week on Talk Box , Rich welcomes Barry Ferns — stand-up comedian, founder of The Bill Murray venue, and the kind of comic who always has a dozen projects in motion. Together they dig into: The origin of The Bill Murray (the comedy venue, not the man) The cassette tapes that helped shape Barry’s comedy worldview Navigating the algorithm in modern comedy Early run-ins with Simon Pegg His new sh...

On this episode of Talk Box , Rich welcomes writer, presenter, and creative force Danny Wallace . From publishing Sega Power in the 90s to producing The Mighty Boosh ’s original radio show, Danny’s career has spanned magazines, TV, radio, and beyond. Expect stories and insights from a true renaissance man of UK media, including: Early days in chaotic magazine offices Making The Boosh before it was...

In episode four, Rakhee Thakrar enters the box with stories from the chocolate factory to the spirit realm: – Behind-the-scenes chaos from Wonka – Her haunted connection to Ghosts (the show, and maybe otherwise?) – The art of plugging your mates like a pro Rich tries to stay present, but she might be too charming for this dimension. If you’re enjoying Talk Box , please follow the show , leave a fi...

In this episode of Talk Box, Lou Sanders joins Rich to talk about… well, a lot. Including:– Why her hands smelled like onions– Wrecking Rich’s flat (possibly cursed?)– Tour life, cancellations, and navigating chaos– Plus… meat-eating Satanists and other gentle topics As usual, Rich mostly tries to stay on track, Lou says things she might regret, and the rest is comedy podcast gold. 🎧 Listen now o...

In this ep of Talk Box , Rhys Darby jumps into the chaos with Rich to talk about: – Life on tour (and how your body stops working) – The dangers of trusting robots – British comedy vs New Zealand vibes – And yes… cryptozoology. It’s not crypto, relax. There's also talk of mythical creatures, real touring injuries, and how to avoid being replaced by AI (or your own hologram). Early access episodes...

In this episode of Talk Box , Rich Fulcher welcomes the endlessly versatile Steen Raskopoulos — a man juggling high-level comedy with the slightly harder gig: being a new dad. They get into: – Life as a working parent in showbiz – Whether it’s “Impro” or “Improv” (and why it still matters somehow) – Comedy identity crises and stage survival – What it’s like raising a child while trying to remember...

In this episode of Talk Box , Rich is joined by the brilliant, multi-hyphenate Lucy Montgomery — actor, writer, producer, and longtime comedy ally. They talk about: – Lucy’s work on the hit series Dodger with her husband Rhys Thomas – The strange rhythms of a comedy career – The slow and possibly irreversible decline of Rich’s short-term memory It’s honest, daft, and full of gold. If you’re enjoyi...

In the first ever episode of Rich Fulcher’s Talk Box , I sit down with the one and only Dan Clark — comedian, filmmaker, reluctant adult, and yes… Johnny Two Hats (for those who know, you know). Topics include going off the grid, Bob Dylan, SNL, Dan’s film ‘A Kind of Kidnapping’, Fill-in-the-Blank, German comedy, Boosh reunion(?) and the omnipresent Brown Noise. It’s comedy, it’s chaos, and occasi...

Hello there. I’m Rich Fulcher , and this is your official warning: I have a podcast now. Yes, really. It’s full of strange thoughts, stranger guests, and even stranger bodily sensations. Expect a mix of unexpected interviews, questionably helpful insights, and possibly a few improvised soundscapes of my inner psyche. This is just a quick announcement — more is coming. Soon. Follow the podcast righ...