On the Mic

Comedians reveal their origin stories - new episode every week.

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3 days ago

Laura Corcoran and Matthew Floyd Jones are the multi award winning musical comedy double act, Frisky and Mannish. In this classic interview, Laura chats about their origins and discusses three of our favourite F&M tracks.
Featuring songs, LGBTQIA, Do You Want to Build a Landlord? and We Are the Stars.
Frisky and Mannish's Profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

Mitch Benn's Musical Comedy

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024

To celebrate the release of (Mitch Benn is) All Over the Place: The English Album, we listen again to Mitch Benn chatting about Donald Trump, musical satire, Blade Runner, the Tarra Trilogy and much more.
Originally recorded during Trump's first reign, Benn's words are perhaps more relevant now than ever.
Featuring classic songs, 'Trump and Macron', 'Happy Birthday War', 'Blade Runner' and 'Everything Sounds Like Coldplay Now'.
Mitch Benn's Bandcamp site
Mitch Benn on Patreon 
Mitch's On the Mic Profile: HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk

Tuesday Nov 05, 2024

Boothby Graffoe is one of the UK's leading musical comedians. In a classic interview from the On the Mic archive, we discuss his music - and the origins of his long time collaboration with actor and comedian, Omid Djalili. 
Featuring tracks, 'Spelling Sheep', 'Zombies' and the signature song, 'Hartlepool'.
Boothby's profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 
 

King Shan's Origin Story

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024

King Shan is a former film maker and actor, at the very start of his stand up comedy journey. This is his origin story.
King Shan's Profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk

Dave Chawner's Origin Story

Tuesday Oct 22, 2024

Tuesday Oct 22, 2024

Dave is a number one best selling author, award-winning stand up comedian, presenter and mental health campaigner. He's also one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. In this episode he talks about using comedy to improve mental health and his stand up comedy origin story.
Dave's profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk

Maria Tea's Origin Story

Tuesday Oct 15, 2024

Tuesday Oct 15, 2024

Maria Tea (aka Maria Tsartsali) is a stand up comedian, clown, performance artist, and poet from Greece. She has a cult following among comedy fans at the Edinburgh Fringe.
This is her origin story.
Maria's Profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

Paul Sinha's Origin Story

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Paul Sinha is a hugely talented comedian’s comedian, leading quizzer and a household name, best known to millions as the white suited Sinner Man on ITV's The Chase.
In a typically honest and frank interview, Paul discuses the success of The Chase, his autobiography One Sinha Lifetime, gay icons, the tabloid press, his Parkinson’s disease, his wedding, and the importance of family. Be advised we also hear a brief account from Paul’s book of an attempted sexual assault.
We start by hearing his origin story.
Paul's Profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

Sam See's Origin Story

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

Sam has sold out comedy shows in Melbourne, Hong Kong, London, Tokyo, Berlin, the USA and Italy, and featured on Comedy Central Asia's Stand-Up Asia. He has garnered millions of views online, and has crowd-surfed three times.
This is his origin story. 
Sam's Profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

Becky Fury's Origin Story

Tuesday Sep 24, 2024

Tuesday Sep 24, 2024

Becky Fury is an award winning comedian, writer and comic artist. We loved her stand up show, 'Great British C*nts' so much, we invited her on to our podcast. We're so glad we did - this is her very funny and original, origin story.
Becky Fury's profile HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

Narin Oz's Origin Story

Tuesday Sep 17, 2024

Tuesday Sep 17, 2024

Narin Oz (née Narin Özenci) is an actor, comedian, writer and prankster based in London, England.
She co-starred on the television hidden camera show, Girls Go Trolling (Ch4) with Stephanie O’Keeffe, Annie McGrath and Verona Rose. She acted in the TV comedy drama Man Like Mobeen (BBC Three) and in feature movies Hooligan Legacy (dir. Nicholas Winter, 2016), Finding Fatimah (dir. Oz Arshad, 2017) and several other roles.
This is her origin story.
Narin's Profile: HERE
www.onthemic.co.uk
 

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