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Episode 15: Football, MMA and Comedy Origin Stories with Sinéad Walsh
Episode 15: Football, MMA and Comedy Origin Stories with Sinéad Walsh
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Edinburgh based comedian Robin Grainger (@robin_grainger) chats to his funniest and most interesting friends, and digs deep into the topics they find most fascinating. From Connect Four, meal deals and French political cartoons to weird check-out combinations and The Simpsons, nothing is off limits as long as it's fascinating.
New episodes every Thursday.
Episódios
- Episode 15: Football, MMA and Comedy Origin Stories with Sinéad Walsh · 51 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 15Robin and guest comedian Sinéad Walsh put on their football tops to get deep into the epic highs and crushing lows of being sports fans. Sinéad takes Robin through their journey…
- Episode 14: Sports Logos, The Roman Empire and Sharks with Cobin Millage · 46 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 14It’s the most "Specialist Subject" Specialist Subject episode of all time! Comedian Cobin Millage (@cobinmillage) spends way more than his allotted weekly allowance thinking…
- Episode 13: The Fitness Industry and Door Security with Andy Hamilton · 1 h 6 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 1Andy Hamilton (@andy_wolfpack) takes Robin along his journey through playing professional football and working door security that lead him to his current role as a personal…
- Episode 12: Favourite Topics Lucky Dip with Larry Dean · 1 h 3 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 12Pink Floyd album covers, Jim Carrey films, funerals, preemi babies and everything in between. From birth to death, they cover it all, and only occasionally get sidetracked by…
- Episode 11: Fishing, Cobbling and Street Performers with Joshua Khoury · 1 h 1 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 11Robin chats with comedian Joshua Khoury (@jushua_khoury)fresh off his So You Think You’re Funny win at the Edinburgh Fringe. They talk fishing, cobbling and million dollar shoe…
- Episode 10: Golf & Family Recipes with Lizzy Hoo · 55 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 10Recorded as the Edinburgh Fringe winds down, comedian Lizzy Hoo (@lizzyhoo, Hoo Cares, The Lizzy Hoo Show) introduces Robin to the luxurious world of exclusive golf clubs, where…
- Episode 9: Comedy and References with David Correos · 54 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 1Robin and David Correos (@davidpostoffice, Taskmaster NZ) go deep on comedy, how to mine laughs out of tragedy without bumming everyone out and how to collect references to make…
- Episode 8: Jeopardy And Glee with Ray O’Leary · 50 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 8Comedian Ray O’Leary (@rayolearycomedy) takes a break from the Edinburgh Fringe to tell Robin about the comfort watches that help him recover from festival madness. Host: Robin…
- Episode 7: Agatha Christie and Poirot with Kimberley Nixon · 58 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 7Robin takes some time out of the Fringe to chat with actress Kimberley Nixon (@realkimberleynixon, Cherrybomb, Fresh Meat) about all things Agatha Christie. Can they solve the…
- Episode 6: Films & The Simpsons with Chris Thorburn · 51 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 6Robin learns all about the movies from Noted Cinema Enjoyer Chris Thurburn (@cbthorburn). They reminisce about the good old days, when the internet was just six websites, and one…
- Episode 5: Optimisation, Apps & Portsoy with Chris Rutter · 58 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 5Robin learns about the art of optimisation from comedian Chris Rutter (@_chrisrutter_) before they get in a trivia-off about all things Portsoy. There's also a brief dip into…
- Episode 4: 80s Horror Movies and Not Having Interests with Phil Ellis · 46 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 4Robin and Phil Ellis (Taskmaster, Drunk History) explore the weirdness of being a fan of horror icons as a kid without having seen the films. Then they try to figure out how to…
- Episode 3: Jessica Alba, Hugh Jackman and Dave Bautista with Gareth Mutch · 50 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 45Robin sits down with comedian Gareth Mutch (@garethmutch) to discuss the cinematic catelogues of Jessica Alba, Hugh Jackman and Dave Bautista. Gareth also displays his uncanny…
- Episode 2: Space, Aviation and Taylor Swift with Hannah Campbell · 43 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 2Robin sits down with Hannah Campbell (@itshannahcampbell) to talk things that go up in the air and (sometimes) come down.
- Episode 1: Cooking, Meal Deals and Connect Four with Michael Welch · 53 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 1Robin Grainger talks to comedian Michael Welch (@mycoolwelch) about his specialist subjects: cooking, meal deals and connect four.







