Show Notes
Jamie Hutchinson joins Seann Walsh to talk about how his unique childhood shaped the man who is fast becoming one of the most powerful comedy voices in the North. He talks how his wild imagination got him in trouble with the police, how his early writing prowess writing scenes from The Simpsons earned him the respect of his teachers and class mates and how his parents divorce and moving schools lead to him "Re Branding" as a Bad Boy.
Part 2 coming next week!
00:00 Intro
01:12 Odd Conception
03:40 Gorton Childhood, Anxiety
08:50 Stage Persona, Imagination
20:58 Simpsons, Building Confidence
32:45 Moving Schools, Becoming Naughty
36:06 Police Trouble
40:11 First Heartbreak
47:22 Tramp Of The Year
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