Get ready for a laughter-filled, behind-the-scenes journey into the world of comedy in this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast! Host Marc sits down with the multi-talented comedian and actress Maja Bloom, best known for her roles in Fantastic Beasts. Maja opens up about her evolution from delivering short sets to performing solo shows, and her experiences at the iconic Edinburgh Fringe.

She candidly discusses the highs and lows of life on stage, from her best moments to the times when things didn’t go as planned. With a background in film and acting, Maja reflects on how her experiences in those fields shaped her unique comedic style. Along the way, she shares insights into the comedy industry, including the reality of self-doubt, the importance of confidence, and the delicate balance of promoting shows and connecting with audiences.

Maja also dives deep into her joke-writing process, revealing how she’s always experimenting, learning, and pushing boundaries in her craft. From hilarious audience reactions to embracing her one-of-a-kind humour, this episode is packed with fun stories and valuable lessons for any aspiring comedian. And don’t miss the playful moment when Maja takes on a spontaneous challenge to weave a fresh joke into her set!

This conversation is a must-listen for anyone who loves comedy, creativity, or just a good laugh. Tune in to hear Maja Bloom’s inspiring and entertaining journey, and discover what it truly takes to thrive in the world of stand-up.

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Open Mic Comedy Pod: https://www.instagram.com/openmiccomedypod

Maja Bloom:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planetmaja

Spotlight https://app.spotlight.com/0265-6755-3625

LinkTr: https://linktr.ee/planetmaja

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Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Voice Over Segment: Duncan Hart - https://www.opengatecomedy.tv