EPISODE · Mar 1, 2022 · 57 MIN
Sukh's Life, Culture & Comedy | Sukh Ojla
from The Story Isn’t Over: History from the Margins · host Ramblings of a Sikh
In this episode I’ve got the pleasure to talk to actress, writer and comedian Sukh Ojla. You may have seen her on Jonathan Ross's Comedy Club, BBC2's Big Asian Stand Up Show and Mock the week, or during her recent and hilarious comedy show ‘Life Sukhs’. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ★ Buy this podcast a coffee ★ As always here's a time stamped breakdown of the conversation: 00:00 - Extract teaser 00:53 - Introduction 01:36 - Who is Sukh Ojla? 08:49 - What were your parents like with you getting into acting and comedy? 18:13 - What was your nationwide play “Pyar Actually” about besides the detached double garage? Was this the start of your comedy career? 23:07 - What were the reactions like to your play? 27:10 - Was the goal to continue with acting? 33:06 - Who are your comedy idols? 38:36 - What is your process in terms of writing your material? 41:30 - Have you ever had to deal with hecklers? 48:47 - I ask Sukh to tell us about her book, entitled ‘Sunny’ set for release in March 2022 54:49 - What can we expect this year? 55:29 - Conclusion
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In this episode I’ve got the pleasure to talk to actress, writer and comedian Sukh Ojla. You may have seen her on Jonathan Ross's Comedy Club, BBC2's Big Asian Stand Up Show and Mock the week, or during her recent and hilarious comedy show ‘Life Sukhs’. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ★ Buy this podcast a coffee ★ As always here's a time stamped breakdown of the conversation: 00:00 - Extract teaser 00:53 - Introduction 01:36 - Who is Sukh Ojla? 08:49 - What were your parents like with you getting into acting and comedy? 18:13 - What was your nationwide play “Pyar Actually” about besides the detached double garage? Was this the start of your comedy career? 23:07 - What were the reactions like to your play? 27:10 - Was the goal to continue with acting? 33:06 - Who are your comedy idols? 38:36 - What is your process in terms of writing your material? 41:30 - Have you ever had to deal with hecklers? 48:47 - I ask Sukh to tell us about her book, entitled ‘Sunny’ set for release in March 2022 54:49 - What can we expect this year? 55:29 - Conclusion
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