Sinopsis
How do you make a joke funny?Every week Mark Simmons and a guest share jokes they've written that just haven't worked - because they're too long, too stupid, too clever, too groanworthy or just too rubbish.Follow Mark on Twitter | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode
Episodios
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Rhys James
20/02/2020 Duración: 56minIt’s the amazing Rhys James! He’s got loads of great material he’s had to burn for one reason or another, hear it HERESee Rhys on tour | Follow Rhys on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Tom Stade
13/02/2020 Duración: 39minTom Stade! Mark bamboozled one of the circuits greatest acts pre-show and forced him to do the podcast.Follow Tom on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Sean McLoughlin
06/02/2020 Duración: 43minSean McLoughlin! Fresh from writing on an enormous gig that we are contractually forbidden to speak about, Sean comes armed to the teeth with gags.Follow Sean on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Mike Gunn
30/01/2020 Duración: 37minMike Gunn! A legend of the game! Loads of superb jokes here, Mike’s jokes that don’t work are as good as most people’s that do.Follow Mike on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Adam Bloom
23/01/2020 Duración: 36minAdam Bloom! He's one of the greatest comedy brains in the game so strap in.Follow Adam on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Joe Jacobs
17/01/2020 Duración: 39minJoe Jacobs! Finally we have Joe Jacobs on the podcast, we recorded with him once before but had to burn the tapes as he said some things we could never, ever broadcast. Follow Joe on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Sally-Anne Hayward
09/01/2020 Duración: 49minSally-Anne Hayward! Officially the best MC on the circuit! A great chat with Sally-Anne preceded by Mark doing something truly, truly mad in the introFollow Sally-Anne on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Daniel Muggleton
02/01/2020 Duración: 43minDaniel Muggleton! We begin 2020 with superb comedian and Australian man Daniel Muggleton.Follow Daniel on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Rich Wilson
26/12/2019 Duración: 38minRich Wilson! Fellow podcaster and excellent comedian Rich Wilson is in the house!Merry Christmas Jokes fans, have a great one and see you in the new year!Follow Oliver on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Abigoliah Schamaun
19/12/2019 Duración: 43minAbigoliah Schamaun! The super Abigoliah joins Mark today and we chat the difference between one liners that don’t work and whole 10 minute bits you can’t get to work and where and how to test themFollow Abigoliah on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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*BONUS* Edinburgh LIVE! #4
17/12/2019 Duración: 37minAlf! Sukh Ojla! Josh Berry! Tania Edwards! It's Christmas so we're putting out a lovely bonus compilation of Edinburgh live podcast fun. Enjoy!Follow Mark on Twitter | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dr Oliver Double
12/12/2019 Duración: 46minOliver Double! Oliver Double is a former professional comedian who is now a Reader in Drama at the University of Kent. He is the author of Stand-Up! On Being a Comedian (1997), Britain Had Talent: a History of Variety Theatre (2012), and Getting the Joke: the Inner Workings of Stand-Up Comedy (2nd edition, 2014) and what he doesn’t know about comedy isn’t worth knowing.Follow Oliver on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Gary Delaney
05/12/2019 Duración: 01h07minGary Delaney! Incredible one-liner comedian Gary Delaney joins us! This was recorded live in THIRSK! The UK capital of comedy and what a show it is.Follow Gary on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ed Byrne
28/11/2019 Duración: 43minEd Byrne! Legendary comedian Ed Byrne! Mark travelled all the way to the land of Bury St Edmunds to interview Ed before a tour show and what a fine time they had.Follow Ed on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Milton Jones
21/11/2019 Duración: 58minMilton Jones! A legendary comedian and one-liner supremo, Mark does very well to not fanboy all over the shop.Follow Milton on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Nigel Ng
14/11/2019 Duración: 50minNigel Ng! Fresh from tearing it up on Mock The Week it’s the exceptionally funny Nigel Ng!Follow Nigel on Twitter & Instagram | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Paul F Taylor
07/11/2019 Duración: 44minPaul F Taylor! This episode is full to the brim with jokes, you lucky lot.Follow Paul on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Chris Stokes
24/10/2019 Duración: 46minChris Stokes! It’s a geeky episode this week as we get into the nitty gritty details of Mark and Chris’ discarded routines.Follow Chris on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Thomas Green
17/10/2019 Duración: 39minIt’s Thomas Green! Another episode dug out of the Edinburgh Fringe archives, Thomas Green talks the bible, being late and plenty more.Follow Thomas on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Matt Richardson
10/10/2019 Duración: 43minTV’s Matt Richardson! Comedian, tv and radio presenter Matt Richardson is the guest this week - talking new material nights, never letting a bit die and Mark’s stinking rucksack.Follow Matt on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.