Show Notes
Exactly 500 episodes later one of the UK’s most acclaimed comics, Sara Pascoe, returns to the show. Fresh off her latest tour, I Am A Strange Gloop, we discuss:
how comedians become addicted to rejection the imbalance of what the circuit means for different comedians why there should be a workshop for comics to survive panel shows the impossible balance between truth and funny in stand-up whether using writers in comedy is “cheating” and we find out if Sara Pascoe is happy…
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