EPISODE · Jun 19, 2024 · 1H 4M
Nick Helm: Blowing the Roof Off Edinburgh and Taking Comedy by Storm
from All My Clothes Need Burning (formerly Television Times)
Nick Helm has made getting things spectacularly wrong into one of his most consistent creative strategies — and it's won him an Edinburgh Comedy Award, a British Comedy Award, and a Chortle Award along the way.Nick Helm is a British comedian, actor, and writer known for his bold, high-energy performances and dark humour, with a distinctive style that blends absurdity with emotional depth across stand-up, television, and film.Why the risks worth taking on stage are the ones that terrify you the most What really goes on behind the scenes of creating television and filmHow failure has been one of the most important and underacknowledged forces in his careerWhy embracing the possibility of getting it spectacularly wrong is a more reliable creative strategy than playing it safeConnect with Nick here:InstagramFacebookOriginally released under the podcast's former name: Television Times.Find us on social media — links on the About page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nick Helm has made getting things spectacularly wrong into one of his most consistent creative strategies — and it's won him an Edinburgh Comedy Award, a British Comedy Award, and a Chortle Award along the way.Nick Helm is a British comedian, actor, and writer known for his bold, high-energy performances and dark humour, with a distinctive style that blends absurdity with emotional depth across stand-up, television, and film.Why the risks worth taking on stage are the ones that terrify you the most What really goes on behind the scenes of creating television and filmHow failure has been one of the most important and underacknowledged forces in his careerWhy embracing the possibility of getting it spectacularly wrong is a more reliable creative strategy than playing it safeConnect with Nick here:InstagramFacebookOriginally released under the podcast's former name: Television Times.Find us on social media — links on the About page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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