“Woke, Feminist, Geezer” (The List) Rich Wilson talks to funny & interesting people about their experiences with men’s mental health. Produced by https://producerpaul.co.uk and subscribe to the spin-off pod Insane In The Fem Brain https://smar...
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Rich Wilson speaks with author Tiffany Murray about her memoir, 'My Family and Other Rock Stars'. Tiffany shares her unique childhood experiences living at Rockfield Studios, where she was surrounded by iconic bands like Queen and Black Sabbath.
'Gloriously tender and funny . . . with My Family and Other Rock Stars, Murray has written a bohemian rhapsody of her very own' SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK
'Magical . . . as scrumptious as the home-made mayonnaise, pumpkin soup and game pie coming out of Joan's kitchen' DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK
'A love letter to a remarkable childhood' SARAH WINMAN
'Full of pop gossip that'll leave you starry-eyed, and written with a warmth and precision you'll want to savour for as long as you can . . . I didn't want it to end' SÉAMAS O'REILLY
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Rich Wilson talks to poet and comedian Clare Ferguson-Walker about fame, comedy, art, creativity, mental health, societal issues, personal growth.
Arthur Smith and Clare Ferguson-Walker
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Introduction and Podcast Dynamics
03:03
The Impact of Technology on Communication
06:07
Navigating Life's Distractions
09:10
The Evolution of Fame and Relevance
12:06
Social Media and Its Dark Side
15:18
Gender Dynamics in Public Spaces
18:05
Aging and Societal Perceptions of Women
20:23
Navigating Terrifying Times
22:51
The Role of Art and Comedy in Society
27:57
Coping with Despair and Powerlessness
36:49
The Journey into Comedy and Performance Poetry
41:38
The Intersection of Comedy and Poetry
45:15
Finding Your Unique Voice in Performance
47:13
The Importance of Humor in Addressing Serious Issues
50:47
Upcoming Projects and Collaborations
57:38
The Love for B-Movies and Horror Films
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Steve Parry is one of the UK’s leading TV comedy and entertainment writers. (recent credits include Gladiators, Love Island, I’m A Celebrity (UK and US), The Big Breakfast, 8 Out 10 Cats and Next Level Chef with Gordon Ramsay for FOX US). He has worked with many comedians and presenters over the years inducing Rob Beckett, Frank Skinner, Russell Kane, Miranda Hart, Caroline Flack and Basil Brush. His debut show, The Last Of The Famous International Amateurs has received good reviews at Brighton and Lambeth Festivals and is going to The Leicester Comedy Festival on 21st February 2025 for the first time. Steve is also a political activist and has performed at a number of high-profile events including the Durham Miners Gala and hosts the annual Stop The War Coalition Christmas Fundraiser. He’s Welsh and lives in North London.
Find Steve on:
Twitter: @stevejparry
Instagram: @steveparry73
Facebook - @steve.parry.58
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Roger O'Sullivan is an Irish comedian based in London. His mixture of oneliners and surreal stories have drawn comparisons to Dylan Moran and Mitch Hedberg. The Irish examiner has described him as "A comedic mind ripe with potential" He was nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award in 2021, Roger's work has been featured on BBC, RTÉ and Radio 4
Instagram: @rogerocomedy
Co-host of conspiracy and supernatural podcast unexplained legends
Solo show at the Bill Murray in Angel London on the 14th of November. https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/roger-osullivan-polarized-wip-14th-nov-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202411142145/
In this episode of 'Insane in the Men Brane', host Rich Wilson engages in a candid conversation with comedian Roger O'Sullivan. They explore various themes including the nuances of couples therapy, personal experiences with mental health, reflections on youth and growing up, and the impact of education on their lives. The discussion is filled with humor and insight, as both share their thoughts on navigating relationships, therapy, and the journey of self-discovery. In this conversation, Roger shares his experiences growing up with a father who struggled with bipolar disorder, exploring the profound impact of mental health on family dynamics and childhood development. He reflects on how these experiences shaped his own mental health, leading to a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. The discussion delves into the challenges of navigating school life with a parent's mental illness, the complexities of friendships, and the role of comedy in addressing mental health issues. Roger emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing mental health, both personally and within the context of relationships and professional life. In this conversation, Roger O'Sullivan and Rich Wilson explore the profound impact of family dynamics on comedy, particularly focusing on Roger's relationship with his father. They discuss the complexities of parental relationships, the expectations we place on loved ones, and how generational differences shape perspectives on change. The dialogue highlights the healing power of humor in navigating these relationships and the journey of a comedian as they find their voice and identity.
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Joey Page discusses his journey in stand-up comedy, the challenges of personal change, and the complexities of relationships, particularly in the context of his marriage ending as his ex-partner transitioned.
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