The Divine Comedians Podcast

This month I chat with writer, comedian and actor, Steve Furst. It's a long-ish interview but in it we chatted about a wide array of subjects, including his work with Matt Lucas and David Walliams on Little Britain, his various characters, including the wonderful Lenny Beige, and his huge catalogue of TV work. We also chat about his musical loves and the time that Lenny Beige performed 'National E...

This month I chat with comedian, writer and actor, Simon Day. Probably best known for being part of The Fast Show, we chat about his early days in comedy and the various projects that he's worked on over the years. Plus we talk about the music that has shaped him. Music Intro & outro ; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License h...

This month I chat with writer, comedian, actor and author, Charlie Higson. Probably best known for being one half of the partnership that created 'The Fast Show', we chatted about his life, creating (imho) one of the best comedy shows of the 90s, working with Reeves and Mortimer and lots more. We also chatted about his success as a Young Adult Fiction author. Music Intro & outro ; "Glitter Bla...

In this episode, I chat with Irish comedian, Michael Redmond. We talk about his life, career and comedy in general. We also chat about his role as Father Paul Stone in 'Father Ted' and about some of the music he enjoys listening to. Music Intro & outro ; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licens...

On this months podcast, I chat with writer, performer musician and comedy actor, Rowland Rivron. We chat about his early years as a jazz drummer and then about his journey into comedy, via Rik Mayall, Ade Edmondson and French & Saunders... Music Intro & outro ; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons...

We chatted in depth about Freddie's incredible life and amazing 50 year career in show business. We then also about the music he loves. Music Intro & outro ; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this months podcast, I chat with the brilliantly funny Ben Norris. Comedian, performer and songwriter, he recently released an album of comedy songs called 'Moral Vacuum'. We chatted about his work, life in lockdown & about the various music he loves. Music Intro & outro; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://c...

Interview with Irish comedian, Fred Cooke. We talked about his career in comedy to date and then about his musical loves, including also having a shared love of The Divine Comedy.    Music Intro & outro; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast....

We chatted about Phill's career and how he got started in comedy. We also chatted about his love of music and the bands/ artists he loves.   Music Intro & outro; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month's podcast is an interview with Irish comedy legend, Joe Rooney. We chatted about his life and career and also about the variety of music he loves and what inspires him.   Music Intro & outro; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Featured on this months podcast is an interview with comedian & writer, Moray Hunter. One sixth of the amazing 'Absolutely' comedy group, his character Calum Gilhooley became a firm favourite for fans of the TV series & then later the radio shows.  We chatted about his early years and there's also lots of stories for fans of the 'Absolutely' series. Music Intro & outro; "Glitter B...

This months podcast is a chat with the lovely Andy Smart. He's one of the much loved Comedy Store Players and we chatted about his career, from the early days busking for cash as part of a double act, to travelling the world with his mates and making people laugh.   Music Intro & outro; "Glitter Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Lice...