The Stand and Deliver Comedy Podcast
by Rhodders
The Stand and Deliver Comedy Club is based in Reading above Smoking Billy's Rib House. We bring you featured headliners from the professional circuit bolstered by the finest new and untapped talent. Join comedian and club owner Rhodders as he chats to some of the acts that have played the night or who he has met on his comedy journey. More info on the comedy club- https://www.facebook.com/standanddelivercomedynight/ Follow Rhodders @rhodders Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/thisisrhodders
Episodes
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 29 Gavin Webster
In this edition, our guest is Gavin Webster. Gavin is a veteran of the circuit with a loud, sharp and sometimes controversial style. A definite Geordie, Gavin has a superb stage presence. During the interview Rhodders and Gavin talk about: starting out in a double act, not liking the term...
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 28 Rhodders
In this edition, our guest is the founder, promoter, CEO and spiral leader of The Stand and Deliver Comedy Club, Rhodders… Full disclosure, we ran out of things to do so Rhodders had his Girlfriend Jordan interview him! We also hear from Nick Byard who is responsible for one of the best gaffs in...
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 27 Dan Collins
On this edition our guest is actor and comic Dan Collins. He is also Rhodders’ house mate! Rhodders Reviews the Felt Nowt Comedy Club’s New Year’s live stream. Plus, we also talk about the plan to #injectsomefun into queuing for the vaccine! Dan talks about: His first gig, slipping on a banana...
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 26 A Review
It’s been a strange few months in the world of stand-up comedy. Club founder, CEO and spiritual leader Rhodders and his new chief of staff Dan Collins sit down in their living room to bring back the podcast. They discuss their two recent outdoor shows at the Jolly Anglers. We also hear from…
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 25 Arna Spek + Iszi Lawrence
A two guest bumper edition of the podcast. With the comedy scene on hold, we catch up with comic, Radio 4 history boffin and author Iszi Lawrence. We find out to see how she is managing to keep active during lockdown. Our second guest is Arna Spek. Originally from the Netherlands, Arna makes dry,...
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 24 Steve N Allen
Steve N Allen can be seen on the BAFTA nominated “The Mash Report” on BBC2. As a stand-up Steve has performed in comedy clubs all across the UK and Europe. Steve is also a radio host and can currently heard on BBC Radio Kent. Rhodders and Steve talk about: meeting at Reading107 FM, how doing his...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast episode 23 Colt Cabana
For the last 20 years Colt Cabana has travelled around the world as a professional wrestler. His hybrid comedic style along with his in ring skills have made Colt one of the most in-demand wrestlers on the circuit. His love of standup comedy drew him to Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where his show...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast episode 22 Jake Pickford
North London based comedian Jake Pickford has been performing around the UK since mid 2012, with his witty crowd work, life stories and one-liners. Rhodders and Jake talk about: …. Afternoon gigs, why playing unsuitable rooms can be easier, when Jake chooses to adlib, what makes standup so hard,...
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Stand and Deliver podcast episode 21 Geoff Steel
Geoff has won over many a crowd with his punch line packed sets and unpredictable ad-libs. He is also the master/disaster mind behind Reading’s longest running comedy gig, Go On My Sun. Rhodders and Geoff talk about: Running a gig in the middle of the pub, how the gig started, what can make his…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 20 Nicole Harris
On episode 20 Rhodders chats to… Nicole Harris They talk about: being tidy, improv in comedy, are comedy nights fearful of booking acts who improvise? How adlib and written material can work together, staying “in the moment” while performing, learning a language, performing standup in french…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 19 Kathryn Mather
On episode 19 Rhodders chats to… Kathryn Mather They talk about: writing a dissertation on standup comedy, how to build TARDIS, trying to make comedy your living and why it is so hard, why being paid and having fun are not always linked, working in an escape room, Is the London comedy scene in a...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast- Maria Shehata
On episode 18 Rhodders chats to… Maria Shehata They talk about: Maria going from working the box office to her first open mic spot, why acts don’t want talk to audience members before shows, controlling a room without having to be “larger then life”, hecklers who think they are helping, the...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 17 Stylophbia
On this show Rhodders chats to… Stylophobia A unique musical act. Currently the only stylophone play on the comedy circuit. They talk about: What made Stylophobia transition from playing in bands to performing comedy, why school fed his desire to be funny, why he dresses like he does on stage…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 16 Jonathan Elston
On this show Rhodders chats to… Jonathan Elston. Jonathan turned professional at just 20 years old and runs a number of comedy nights. They talk about: Turing pro at the age of 20, why it’s harder to make a living from comedy now, how to deal with bad gigs, depending on comedy for you income,...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 15 Matt Bragg and Terry Green
On this show Rhodders chats to… Matt Bragg and Terry Green Rhodders Matt and Terry talk about: Terry’s first gig at a church talent show, running a comedy night in Banbury, if an acts does not go down well at a gig who’s fault is it really? Why political comedy is tricky, the madness that was the...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 14 Tom Mayhew
On this show Rhodders chats to… Tom Mayhew Tom ends up interviewing Rhodders about: his strange sayings, pre gig nerves, the pressure of comedy competitions, how Rhodders almost quit comedy and how he managed to enjoy it again, How Rhodders became a video game character, why bitter comics should...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 13 Freddy Quinne
On this show Rhodders chats to… Freddy Quinn Freddy talks about: Why he does not try new jokes when MCing, getting away with being abrasive to audiences, are audiences easier to offend and should comics change their style because of this? The types of styles emerging on the circuit among new…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 12 Danny Ward
On this show Rhodders chats to… Danny Ward Danny talks about: The pressure on the MC at a gig, audiences being their phones, how to keep comedy fun when it is your full time job, controlling nerves, how much pressure is right for an act to put upon themselves, how many comics are into pro...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast episode 11 Peter Jones
On this show Rhodders chats to… Peter Jones Perter is a TV comic and writer from Melbourne Australia. He crossed paths with Rhodders at the Edinburgh Fringe where they both performed at Mirth in The Morning, Rhodders’ Fringe standup show. Peter talks about: How he started out, how he writes, If…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 10 Patrick Monahan and Lily Lovett
On this show Rhodders chats to… Patrick Monahan and Lily Lovett Patrick Monahan blends a high energy comedy style with engaging topical and observational material. A master of crowd work, able to unleash a joyous brand of mayhem in any room. Lily Lovett has worked extensively in television, film...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 9 Simon Caine
On this show Rhodders chats to… Simon Caine Simon Caine is one of comedy’s great DIY independent acts. Over the last few years Simon has been steadily building an audience via his national tours and podcasts. This has been achieved without the help of an agent or any kind of representation Simon...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 8 Joe Bains
On this show Rhodders chats to… Joe Bains Joe delights audiences with his affable style and quick whit. A walking clash of cultures, he explores his Indian heritage and his current life in the UK. Joe talks about: How he want from chronically shy introvert to comedian and extrovert, trying to…
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 7 Russell Hicks
On this show Rhodders chats to… Russell Hicks. He is one of the most exciting comics to come out of America and is the master of making it up on the spot! A rare example of a comic who improvises a different set every night, making him one of the most unpredictable and entertaining acts around....
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 6 Robert White
On this show Rhodders chats to… Robert White. Robert is the only gay, Aspergic, quarter-Welsh comic on the British comedy circuit and one of the must original musical acts you are ever going to see. He’s well known for his brilliant timing and improvisational skills. Recently he appeared on...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 5 World Record Edition + Olga Koch
https://rhodders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Stand-and-Deliver-podcast-episode-4.mp3 On this show Rhodders chats to… Olga Koch and Ryan Mold. This episode was recorded at Rock the Attic in Banbury during The Longest Running Comedy Show World Record Event. Rhodders chats to the man behind the...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 4 Iszi Lawrence Part 2
On this show Rhodders chats to… Iszi Lawrence, a professional comedian with a sidesplitting repertoire of material. Recently, Iszi has extended the range of her work by presenting history podcasts and live shows. She’s even been hosting comedic, feminist tours of art galleries. In her free time,...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 3 Paul F Taylor
On this show Rhodders chats to… Paul F Taylor. His style is a fast paced world wind of surreal, wonderfully silly ideas and characters. A versatile performer who looks equally at home at an arts festival and a rowdy Saturday night comedy club. Rhodders and Paul talk about: combining elements of...
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 2 Pete K Mally
Our guest for this episode is Pete K Mally. By day he battles to hold the attention of the pupils in his classroom and by night he treads the boards as a touring theater comic. Rhodders catches up with Pete backstage at the Epsom Playhouse before his show Twenty Years of Teaching: One Angry Rant....
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Stand and Deliver Podcast 1 Iszi Lawrence
Our first ever guest on the Stand and Deliver Podcast is Iszi Lawrence. She has supported Stewart Lee, Sarah Millican, Rufus Hound, Simon Munnery, Richard Herring, Jo Caulfield and Jon Richardson. Iszi has also created and hosts The Z List Dead List, a live comedy show and podcast about obscure...
About this show
The Stand and Deliver Comedy Club is based in Reading above Smoking Billy's Rib House. We bring you featured headliners from the professional circuit bolstered by the finest new and untapped talent. Join comedian and club owner Rhodders as he chats to some of the acts that have played the night or who he has met on his comedy journey.
More info on the comedy club- https://www.facebook.com/standanddelivercomedynight/
Follow Rhodders @rhodders Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/thisisrhodders
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