Glasgow comedy legend RAYMOND MEARNS joins us this week. He shares his experience of having a stroke during last year's Edinburgh Festival, and Obie attempts to resolve some 20 year old trauma.. GET TICKETS TO RAYMOND'S FRINGE SHOW HERE: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/raymond-mearns-had-a-stroke-of-luck
I can't remember what to write here... Sign up to Obie's next comedy workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6-week-stand-up-comedy-workshop-tickets-880230692697?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR0AVYcbl8WR4Lu4D7mqHzOk5ITHiYOPl-zWDt_qSmcJWh1myqrI1F6g4gY_aem_AXMWwWMD-5RAvn-OBeqKDk5Rup5Ey29E7Q_BOVxD7OnW3iLPLb8EbXlj9sRtZReQu1jlh7W5uGsF2yjDd4lifoUE
We're joined by another comedy workshop pal this week! Our high achieving friend, DOCTOR Bernie Casey chats about her experience stepping into the world of stand-up comedy, and how it intersects with her career in education. Read Bernie's article "How Stand-Up Comedy Classes Gave a New Insight Into Learning and Teaching" - https://www.tes.com/magazine/teaching-learning/primary/teacher-stand-comedy-class-new-insight-learning-teaching Read DOCTOR Bernie's thesis "Transition of autistic school-leavers with complex needs to residential adult services: parent and school professional views, and the implications of those views for transition policy and practice" - http://hdl.handle.net/1893/34377 Sign up to Obie's next comedy workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6-week-stand-up-comedy-workshop-tickets-880230692697?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR0AVYcbl8WR4Lu4D7mqHzOk5ITHiYOPl-zWDt_qSmcJWh1myqrI1F6g4gY_aem_AXMWwWMD-5RAvn-OBeqKDk5Rup5Ey29E7Q_BOVxD7OnW3iLPLb8EbXlj9sRtZReQu1jlh7W5uGsF2yjDd4lifoUE
Join us for a chat about the different jobs we've both had over the years. From security engineer to cat food inspector, we've covered them all!
This week we are suddenly experts in fitness, conspiracies, and rants. Oh we're good at rants.. Sign up to Obie's next comedy workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6-week-stand-up-comedy-workshop-tickets-880230692697?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR0AVYcbl8WR4Lu4D7mqHzOk5ITHiYOPl-zWDt_qSmcJWh1myqrI1F6g4gY_aem_AXMWwWMD-5RAvn-OBeqKDk5Rup5Ey29E7Q_BOVxD7OnW3iLPLb8EbXlj9sRtZReQu1jlh7W5uGsF2yjDd4lifoUE
In our first episode outside of the studio, we discuss what things hold you back from what you really want from life?
This week the boys chat with Santa Claus himself! Graham Mackie joins us to talk about some mad stories from his teaching career, and possibly some cheat codes to get yourself on the nice list!
It's that time of year when everyone is announcing their Fringe shows, and in keeping with the trend, Obie this week shares his years of Edinburgh Festival wisdom! Kris also chucks out another bloody wasp. Sign up to Obie's next comedy workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6-week-stand-up-comedy-workshop-tickets-880230692697?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR0AVYcbl8WR4Lu4D7mqHzOk5ITHiYOPl-zWDt_qSmcJWh1myqrI1F6g4gY_aem_AXMWwWMD-5RAvn-OBeqKDk5Rup5Ey29E7Q_BOVxD7OnW3iLPLb8EbXlj9sRtZReQu1jlh7W5uGsF2yjDd4lifoUE
Kris is back from Altitude Comedy Festival in Austria, and comes bearing stories, as well as some samples of new Irn Bru flavours! Sign up to Obie's next comedy workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6-week-stand-up-comedy-workshop-tickets-880230692697?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR0AVYcbl8WR4Lu4D7mqHzOk5ITHiYOPl-zWDt_qSmcJWh1myqrI1F6g4gY_aem_AXMWwWMD-5RAvn-OBeqKDk5Rup5Ey29E7Q_BOVxD7OnW3iLPLb8EbXlj9sRtZReQu1jlh7W5uGsF2yjDd4lifoUE
We're joined this week by Geordie comedian and impressionist extraordinaire, Cal Halbert! We somehow managed to cover alcoholism, languages, higher powers and a smattering of impressions throughout! Check out Cal here: https://www.instagram.com/calhalbert Follow our socials here: https://linktr.ee/obiepodcast
Obie takes on the next item on his F*ck It List this week, as Kris teaches him some guitar basics. Kris also shares some tales of when he peaked as a musician at ten years old.. OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
After the 2023 Edinburgh Festival, Obie embarked upon a somewhat unorthodox wee holiday.. This week, he shares his story of travelling to Portugal (not Coatbridge) for an ayahuasca retreat! OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
We are joined this week by our comedy workshop pal THOR HOLT! Thor gives us some coaching advice, talks about our past few months workshopping together, and tells us about some of his experiences with ayahuasca.. CHECK OUT THOR HERE: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/thorholt OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
Part 2 of our mad chat with Mikey! Hear his experiences with various drugs, and some mental supernatural stories! CHECK OUT MIKEY HERE: https://linktr.ee/mikeymotion OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
A mad episode that kicks off with an intruder in the studio, and our pal Mikey Motion joins us for a chat about being a DJ! This is the first of a sort of 2-part episode with Mikey which will be followed up by Episode 10.5 which you DON'T WANT TO MISS! CHECK OUT MIKEY MOTION HERE: https://linktr.ee/mikeymotion OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
This week an effort was made to work on Kris' new stand-up material, but we mainly looked at discontinued biscuits and mourned their loss. OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
The boys are back with another esteemed guest this week! Colonel Mustard himself -John McAlinden- joins Obie and Kris to mainly discuss many many names of people that he and Obie remember from growing up in Moodiesburn.. as well as his story of getting started in music. CHECK OUT COLONEL MUSTARD AND THE DIJON 5: https://linktr.ee/colonelmustardandthedijon5 OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
Obie and Kris are back after a festive break, they chat about New Year's resolutions and start the ball rolling on some of Kris' ideas for the upcoming comedy workshop. OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
Our very first podcast GUEST this week! The wonderful Graham Connolly joins Obie and Kris to discuss his ultra running adventures, and some comedy nonsense along the way! OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/
Obie discusses what's on his F*ck It List that he's developed over the years. Kris shares some daft tales from his recent holiday! OBIE LIVE SHOW TICKETS: SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2024 - NICE N SLEAZY'S GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list/ THURSDAY 28TH MARCH 2024 - BLACKFRIARS GLASGOW: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/obie-the-fuck-it-list-2/