It's back! You're favourite podcast you never knew you had subscribed to... For a special episode 50 treat, I was very happy to have in the studio the wonderful Neil O'Rourke. SYTYF finalist, Leicester Square finalist and all round good egg. We talk about comedy in Ireland, moving to London just for comedy, competitions, crowd work and so much more! As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter (@jamesquintin) and share with your friends!

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Ep 50: Neil O'Rourke

This week I'm chatting to the very funny fecker, Mr Wes Dalton! Wes is a fellow child Of Logan and we talk about his experience on the course, how he came to setting up his own night and how he kicked 'the habit'. You can find out more on the Facebook page: facebook.com/funnyfeckers and Twitter @WesleyDalton

Ep10: Wes Dalton

We are going international again, this time it's Moscow as I chat to Anastasia Rybachuk. We talk about comedy poems, Russia's version of the gong show, judging people by what comedy they watch, learning English via Skype, first impressions of the London Open Mic scene, YouTube channel and what Russians really think about the UK... As always don't forget to follow me on Twitter @jamesquintin

Ep 49: Anastasia Rybachuk

On this weeks show we have the duo stylings of Hurt and Anderson, a musical sketch group. We talk about winning and loosing, sketches, song writing, being in a duo and spending time in a cabin in the woods... As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter (@jamesquintin) and share with your friends!

Ep 48: Hurt and Anderson

Taco is an Australian comedian from the small town of Melbourne. In this episode we discuss the scene in Melbourne, changing material for the UK audience, looking forward to good shows, life stories being the basis for material, leaving the country, Competitions & what he thinks of the open mic scene in London. As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

Ep 47: Aidan 'Taco' Jones

It's Podcast time! This episode its the brilliant Fern Brady. We talk about Heckling before doing stand-up, types of comedic parents, working in a sex shop, the Manchester circuit, preparing an Edinburgh preview, the Female Comedians Brunch, BBC 3 pilot 'Radges', writing for the guardian, auditioning for 8 out of 10 cats, getting more gigs after being on TV & lap dancing for a dictators son...

Ep 46: Fern Brady

In this episode we talk about Gigging in Glasgow, Pubs with no windows, uni in America, moving to London, having a USP, old rope, do we need a cull?, the UK Comedy Guild, the Edinburgh Fringe, being recognised in the real world, stand-up competitions, MCing, and assaulting someone with toast… As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

Ep 45: Neil McFarlane

It’s the first podcast of 2016, so to get us in the mood is the wonderful Rosie Holt. She is the Swiss Army knife of comedy. Musical comedy, youtube videos, sketches she does it all! We chat about all of that plus being the only winner of the 'So You Think You Can Write' competition, Edinburgh and being booed of stage...

Ep 44: Rosie Holt

It’s the first podcast for a few months, so to get us back in the mood is the wonderful Sarah Jade Davidson. A very funny comedian and SYTYF semi-finalist from Belfast, we chat about first forays into comedy, the comedy scene in Belfast, North V's South comedy, Edinburgh 2016, day jobs, leaving Northern Ireland, hacky material, not recording gigs, and does an accent help…

Ep 43: Sarah Jade Davidson

The Cavendish Arms is probably the starting point for most peoples gigs in the early point of their comedy career, so who better to talk about it than resident MC, Mr Paul Langton. We discuss the best and worst things seen at 'The Cav', being a bringer, comedy courses, having a support group, dying onstage, Ghostbusters and being an extra

Ep 42: Paul Langton

In the studio this week is the wonderfully Canadian Katharine Ferns. We cover a lot of different topics like the differences between the Canadian and UK comedy scene, on wanting to be a painter, how she got into comedy, comedy posters, her first Edinburgh show ‘Conscious Incompetent’, dressing her brother up as a girl, sexism, the gong show, writing at work & repainting a painting…

Ep 41: Katharine Ferns

In the hot seat this week is Tasmania’s second best export, Mr Erik Pohl. We chat about Tasmanian Devils, running a night, becoming a dad, bananas , getting good, dogs, clown school, writing, parents watching you perform, Edinburgh for the weekend, and Australia. For more info follow Erik on Twitter. As always don’t forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

Ep 40: Erik Pohl

It's a very manly episode this week, with the perfectly formed Matt Smith. We talk about gigging years ago, stealing jokes, Afghan Hounds, musical comedy, changing writing styles, bombing, talking about the room, comedy nights should promote more & what happening in Edinburgh. For more info follow Matt on Twitter. As always don't forget to tweet the episode, follow me on twitter and share with your friends!

Ep 39: Matt Smith

In the hot seat this episode I bring you the dulcet tones of Mr Ben Clover. We talk about working for a newspaper, cheese & hummus, MCing, Edinburgh, collecting shoes, death by spider, boasting and being sick at work. We also answer the age old question "What happened to my cup of Tea?" For more info follow me (@jamesquintin) or Ben(@SaliBerisha1) on twitter

Ep 38: Ben Clover

We are having a foursome this week as in the studio are the wonderful Kitten Killers! We talk about vomiting on stage, Jelly shoes, foot fetishes, Preparing for the Edinburgh festival, writing sketches, beatboxing, how to come up with material and how we almost got a celebrity guest on… It's a bit of a madhouse with 3 guests, but its well worth a listen! Thanks to @SarahMannComedy for the microphones

Ep 37: The Kitten Killers

The journey of an average man trying to become a Stand-up Comedian.