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Seven2Ten

by Christian Talbot

Seven2Ten is a comedy podcast hosted by Christian Talbot.I talk to comedians, comedy writers, producers and promoters about the Irish and UK comedy scene.www.seven2ten.com

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Episodes

  1. 64 - Joz Norris and Joshua Ross

    In this episode, Christian talks to Weirdo regular and Alternative Comedy Memorial Society stalworth Joz Norris along with New Comedian of the Year winner Joshua Ross, at the Edinburgh festival.

  2. Seven2Ten - Cheaper Than Therapy (Parents)

    A special Seven2Ten podcast from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. A live recording of the Cheaper than Therapy show from the BlundaBus on the theme of parents and comedy. With Michael Legge, Mary Bourke, Matthew Winning and Caroline Mabey. Hosted by Christian Talbot

  3. Seven2Ten - Cheaper Than Therapy (Faith)

    A special Seven2Ten podcast from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. A live recording of the Cheaper than Therapy show from the BlundaBus on the theme of faith and comedy. With Deborah Francis-White, Bec Hill, Richard Wright and Aidan Strangeman. Hosted by Christian Talbot

  4. 63 - Eleanor Tiernan

    Nearly two years ago, I spoke to Eleanor Tiernan on the eve of her then Edinburgh Fringe show. In that time, Eleanor has gone on to perform all around the UK and Ireland as well as starring in the satirical RTE sketch show "Irish Pictorial Weekly" and as part of the hand-picked line-up of Stewart...

  5. 62 - Robin Ince

    In this episode, Christian talks to comedian, writer and actor, Robin Ince as he brings his show "Robin Ince: In and Out of this Mind" to Belfast. Robin is perhaps best known for his BBC radio show "The Infinite Monkey Cage" with physicist Brian Cox. We talk about the problems with making TV…

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  6. 61 - Rory O'Hanlon

    In this episode, Christian talks to Dubliner, Rory O'Hanlon. Well known on the Irish comedy circuit, Rory is now resident in London and performs regularly at the biggest clubs in the UK including Jongleurs, The Stand, Komedia and The Top Secret Comedy Club. We chat about how Rory started out,...

  7. 60 - Sofie Hagen

    In this episode, Christian speaks to Danish comedian Sofie Hagen. In the last year and a half, Sofie has taken the UK comedy scene by storm, winning the Laughing Horse New Act of the Year in 2013 and also Chortle's Best Newcomer Award for 2014. Known as one of the hardest working comedians on the...

  8. 59 - Micky Bartlett

    In this episode, Christian speaks to Northern Irish comedian Micky Bartlett. Micky is one of the funniest and most popular acts on the circuit, earning the respect of his peers and Northern Ireland’s older generation of comics alike. In 2012 Micky supported Patrick Kielty on his tour of Northern...

  9. 58 - Colm Tyrrell

    In this episode, Christian talks to Colm Tyrrell. Colm is a stand-up from north Dublin who won the Bulmers Galway Comedy Festival ‘Stand Up Showdown 2013’ in Roisin Dubh beating stiff competition from fifteen strong competitors. His prize was a much coveted support spot with Kevin Bridges at the...

  10. 57 - Aidan Strangeman

    In this episode, Christian talks to Aidan Strangeman. Aidan Strangeman is a musical comedian based in Ashbourne, Co. Meath. He began writing comedy songs in 2009 and eventually formed a double act called "The Guilty Folk" in 2010. As part of that act he performed his songs in the Vicar Street...

  11. 56 - Colm McGlinchey

    In this episode, Christian talks to comedian and one of the two resident MCs of the Comedy Crunch in Dublin's Stags Head, Colm McGlinchey. The Comedy Crunch is one of Dublin's most popular comedy clubs, running every Sunday and Monday night. Colm also gigs around Ireland and gained much acclaim...

  12. 55 - Aidan Greene

    In this episode I talk to Irish comedian and writer Aidan Greene. Aidan is regular on the Irish comedy circuit and was runner-up in the 2011 Craic Attack competition. I talk to him about screenplays, stammering and finding love on the Internet.

  13. 54 - Toby Williams

    In this episode we talk to comedian Toby Williams. Better known as his alter ego Dr George Ryegold, Toby is an award-winning comedian regularly performing stand-up in the top clubs around London and the UK, recently opening for Jerry Sadowitz. He's most recognisable at the moment from his comic...

  14. 53 - Damo Clark

    In the twelfth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Damo Clark. Originally from Australia, Damo is now resident in London but before that had made Ireland his home and became a regular on RTE's Republic of Telly and wrote & co-starred in I Dare Ya! which became the…

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  15. 52 - Bec Hill

    In the eleventh of our Edinburgh specials, Christian talks to comedian, presenter and writer Bec Hill. Originally from southern Australia, Bec is now resident in London where she produces the bi-monthly "Pun Run". She also impresses on the live circuit with her unique brand of stand-up and...

  16. 51 - Ardal O'Hanlon

    In the tenth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, actor and writer Ardal O'Hanlon. Ardal is one of the pioneers of Irish stand-up, starting the Comedy Cellar in Dublin, 25 years ago. Most well known for his role as "Fr Dougal" in Father Ted, Ardal brought his stand-up...

  17. 50 - Ed Byrne

    In the ninth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian talks to comedian, actor and writer Ed Byrne. Ed tours regularly around the UK and Ireland as well as finding huge success on the international circuit where he has performed to capacity audiences at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, on…

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  18. 49 - Stuart Goldsmith

    In the eighth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Stuart Goldsmith. Stuart presents a regular podcast of his own called "The Comedian's Comedian" where he's interviewed people such as Sarah Millican, Hannibal Buress and Eddie Pepitone. He's a veteran of the fringe and…

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  19. 48 - Patrick Monahan & Bob Slayer

    In the seventh of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedians Patrick Monahan and Bob Slayer. Patrick was the winner of ITV's "Show me the Funny" in 2011. He's much sought after as an MC and host on the UK comedy circuit. This year he brought his show "Cake Charmer" to the...

  20. 47 - Vikki Stone

    In the sixth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to Vikki Stone. Vikki Stone is a comedian, actress, singer and musician and winner of The Soho Theatre One Night Stand Up Award. Her Phillip Schofield Song became an internet hit and was listed in The Huffington Post as The Top Ten...

  21. 46 - Lewis Schaffer

    In the fifth of our Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to Lewis Schaffer. Lewis was resident MC at the Comedy Cellar and the Boston Comedy Club in Greenwich Village before moving to London in 2000. He performs two regular shows in London each week. Lewis Schaffer is Free Until Famous at...

  22. 45 - John Lloyd

    In the forth of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to producer, writer and performer, John Lloyd. John started his career with BBC radio where he produced and co-wrote the original radio scripts for The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy with Douglas Adams. He went to produce some of…

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  23. 44 - Susan Calman

    In the third of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, writer and actress, Susan Calman. As well as being a regular at the Stand venues in Scotland and Newcastle, Susan won the 2012 award for "Best MC" from Chortle. She's been featured on "QI", "Have I Got News for You" and…

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  24. 43 - Aisling Bea

    In the second of our Edinburgh specials, Christian and Jake talk to Aisling Bea. Aisling is a stand-up, actor and writer based in London. She won the So You Think You're Funny competition in Edinburgh in 2012 and recently took part in the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal. Aisling has guested…

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  25. 42 - Bobby Mair

    In the first of Seven2Ten's Edinburgh podcasts, Christian and Jake talk to London based, Canadian comedian, Bobby Mair. Bobby is currently gracing our screens in the new season of Channel 4’s ‘8 out of 10 Cats’ and was recently featured at this year’s Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal. Bobby...

  26. 41 - Benjamin Louche

    In this episode, Christian talks to Cabaret and Burlesque host, compère, ringmaster and emcee specialising in the anomalous, the deviant and the preternatural, Benjamine Louche. He has been shortlisted for a London Cabaret Award as 'Best Host or Compère' in both 2012 and 2013. He is the…

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  27. 40 - Gerry McBride

    In this episode, Straight outta Monaghan, we have comedian Gerry McBride. Gerry is a regular in all the comedy clubs throughout Ireland and he's the TedFest Golden Toliet Duck winner of 2010. Christian and Jake talk to him about comedy competitions, starting out in comedy and writing for blogs,...

  28. 39 - Damon Blake

    To celebrate Seven2Ten's one year anniversary, Christian and Jake talk to the first guest we had on the show, Damon Blake. Damon is a Dublin based stand-up, writer and producer. He recently took part in the RTE New Comedy Awards. In this episode we talk to him about taking part in the TV show,...

  29. 38 - Derek Ryan

    In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to comedian Derek Ryan about being born in Slough, his previous life in RTE, his problem with timekeeping and the heavy influence Brendan Grace had on his life.

  30. 37 - Andrea Farrell and Aideen McQueen

    Andrea Farrell and Aideen McQueen are comedians in their own right as well as part of a duo called Accident and Emergency. Christian and Jake talk to them about how they started working together, the Edinburgh Fringe and how it's for some people to tell dreams from reality.

  31. 36 - Trevor Browne

    Our guest this time is comedian Trevor Browne. Trevor is one of the most recognisable faces on the Irish comedy scene. He's had three sold out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and is soon to be seen on RTE's New Comedy Awards. We talked to Trevor about character comedy, the writing process, the...

  32. 35 - John Fleming

    In this episode, recorded at the King's Head in London's Crouch End, Christian talks to John Fleming. John was a writer/producer/director of on-screen TV promotions for 20 years. He has been on the production teams of various UK entertainment shows – usually finding new talent – including Tiswas,...

  33. 34 - Abie Philbin Bowman

    In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to comedian, writer and broadcaster Abie Philbin Bowman. Abie has toured around Ireland and the UK with his shows Jesus: The Guantanamo Years, Eco-Friendly Jihad and Pope Benedict: Bond Villain. He's a veteran of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and is also a...

  34. 33 - Seán O'Keeffe Semple and Sean Nolan

    In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to Seán O'Keeffe Semple and Sean Nolan. Sean Semple is a Brazilian born Irish Comedian. The head of UCD's Comedy Society he has been a constant presence on the Irish scene for years. Sean is a quick fire and skilled MC and regularly does so at Longshot...

  35. 32 - John Colleary

    In this episode, Christian and Jake talk to John Colleary. John is one of the best stand-ups working in Ireland today. Not only does he gig relentlessly all around Ireland, he performs in and is one of the main writers for RTE's the Savage Eye and Irish Pictorial Weekly. They talk about how John...

  36. 31 - Al Porter

    Al Porter is one of the most sought after comedians and MCs in the country. He was runner-up in this year's Craic Attack comedy competition. He's been described as one of Dublin’s, if not Ireland’s, youngest, campest and most engaging comic performers. He is best known as the Dame of 73 Dame St.…

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  37. 30 - Paul Currie

    Part stand-up, part mime and part Victorian music hall performer, Paul Currie is one of the most exciting and funniest comedians working in Ireland today. Tapping the same vein of surreal absurdist nonsense humor as Milligan and Kaufman, Paul pushes the audiences perception of what is comedy and...

  38. 29 - Sean Coughlan

    Christian, Jake and Michael Mee chat to Cork based comedian Sean Coughlan. Sean is a regular performer and MC in both the Rebels Comedy Club and City Limits in Cork as well as performing all over Ireland along with frequent trips to London. Sean is currently producing a film about his first year…

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  39. 28 - Tony Kelly

    Tony Kelly is a comedian, actor and film maker from Wexford who is now based in New York. He moved there at the age of 23 to attend the New York Film School where he got the Brett Ratner grant for filmmaking. Soon afterwards he was approached by agent Steve Rosenfield to try Stand-up comedy and…

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  40. 27 - Ross Browne

    Christian and Jake (along with surprise interviewer Michael Mee) chat to Cork based comedian Ross Browne. Ross is a regular headliner in Cork's City Limits and Dublin's Laughter Lounge and International Comedy Clubs. He's lately been seen on RTE's hidden camera show "The Fear" and starts his...

  41. 26 - Marcus Keeley

    Christian talks to Belfast comedian Marcus Keeley about trying out new and different types of comedy and what performers influence him. They also chat about the gigs that Marcus runs in Belfast including the Mouth Off in the Menagerie Bar and the Voicebox Comedy night. Voicebox Comedy makes a…

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  42. 25 - Robert Coyle

    Jake and Christian talk to Dublin based comedian and one of the people behind Ned Keenan's Comedy Club, Robert Coyle. Rob is a regular performer and MC at the club and recently brought his show "One Track Minds" to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We talked about Ned's, the Edinburgh Fringe, why we...

  43. 24 - Simon O'Keeffe

    Jake and Christian talk to Simon O'Keeffe, resident host of the Capital Comedy Club in Dublin and a comedian who gigs all over Ireland and the UK. We talk about how he started in comedy, how the club has grown through the last 8 years and about differences between the clubs here and in the UK.…

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  44. 23 - Michael Mee and Rory O'Hanlon

    Michael Mee and Rory O'Hanlon are Irish comedians who we found in the bar of the Central Hotel. Michael Mee has been performing since the mid 90's. He's had shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and performed all over Ireland, the UK and further afield. He appeared on RTE's "Liffey Laughs" and now hosts…

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  45. 22 - Andrew Stanley

    Jake and Christian talk to Andrew Stanley. He's one of the most sought after comedians performing in Ireland. As well as hosting the Mish Mash and Comedy Cellar nights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Dublin's International Bar, Andrew performs all around Ireland, the UK and further afield in...

  46. 21 - Tara Flynn

    Jake and Christian talk to actress and comedienne Tara Flynn. She's Ireland's leading female voice artiste, an improviser, columnist and ex-Nuala. You may have seen her on TV in Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, The Omid Djalili Show, Thank God You're Here or The Impressions Show, or heard her debut...

  47. 20 - Ruaidhrí Ward

    Christian Talbot talks to Belfast based comedian Ruaidhrí Ward. Ruaidhrí brought his show "Double Impact" (with Mickey Bartlett) to the Edinburgh Fringe this year as well as doing a solo show at this year's Belfast BellyLaughs Comedy Festival. He's supported the likes of Paddy Kielty and Jake...

  48. 19 - Simon Clayton

    Simon Clayton has been a stand up comic since the summer of 1995. On stage he talks about what he is male, fat, mixed race, married, balding and anything else that currently makes him laugh. Although not necessarily in that order. He performs all around the UK and is a regular visitor to Ireland....

  49. Seven2Ten - Taster

    Here's a 10 minute sampler of some of the interviews we've done on Seven2Ten with Damon Blake, George Fox, Maria Boyle, Mary Bourke, Michael Legge, Eleanor Tiernan, Danny Dowling and Gearoid Farrelly.

  50. 18 - Danny Dowling

    Christian and Jake talk to New Zealand born, Galway based comedian and winner of the Irish "Come Dine with Me", Danny Dowling about the Edinburgh Fringe, the Irish comedy scene and why the Dalai Lama is a c*nt. Comedian Colum McDonnell also guests as a hotel maid.

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Seven2Ten is a comedy podcast hosted by Christian Talbot.I talk to comedians, comedy writers, producers and promoters about the Irish and UK comedy scene.www.seven2ten.com

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