159: EP 159 - The Cancellation of Jerry Sadowitz

159: EP 159 - The Cancellation of Jerry Sadowitz

Author: Geoff Norcott August 16, 2022 Duration: 49:11
This week we take a deep dive on Jerry Sadowitz having his show cancelled at the Edinburgh Fringe.  We also talk about Starmer's energy plan and why we should probably tolerate blokes like Graham Souness. Support the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true 2022 Edinburgh Fringe tickets livenation.uk/puvz30rmxK4 Order my BOOK amzn.to/2TNsKOU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Geoff Norcott operates in a comedy world that often leans one way, but he brings a different, grounded perspective to the table. His What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott podcast is built on the idea that ordinary people have nuanced views on the social and political issues dominating the headlines. Each episode digs into those contentious topics with a blend of honesty and blunt humour, aiming for insight without unnecessary vitriol. You'll hear Geoff's own take, shaped by his experience as a right-leaning stand-up in a predominantly left-field industry, but the conversations truly come alive with guests from across the entire social and political spectrum. Regular contributors like Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan, Jonathan Pie, Andrew Doyle, and David Baddiel ensure no single viewpoint dominates the chat. The result is a surprisingly balanced and consistently funny exploration of what people really believe, away from the echo chambers. Tuning into this podcast means getting a candid, comedic audit of modern Britain, where disagreement is allowed and laughter is the constant.
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168: EP 168 - RICHARD HERRING [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:15
First up it's a big deep dive on another mental week for Liz Truss. Then I speak to my fantastic guest Richard Herring about his book 'Can I Have My Ball Back'. It's not just about his experience of testicular cancer but…
167: EP 167 - What Happens in Vegas.... [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:34
I'm back from Las Vegas and moaning about the exchange rate. And the Govt. And Nicola Sturgeon. And people who got irate about John Cleese joining GB News. But i promise it's still fun. Support the Podcast, keep it weekl…
166: EP 166 - Screeching Handbrake Turn with SIMON EVANS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:01
Simon Evans returns to co-host this week as we mull over the Tories dramatic change of tac on tax. We also ponder the Left's blind-spot on racism and discuss the morality of eating discarded food. Support the Podcast, ke…
165: EP 165 - Crashing Pound & Radio Rows [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:22
It's a solo show this week as there's plenty to talk about. We deal with the fall out from the 'Kami-Kwasi' budget, Labour's ongoing 'reinvention' + me nearly getting into a fight at my own radio record. Support the Podc…
164: EP 164 - JOSH HOWIE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:55
After a catch-up on the Royal Funeral and Vladimir Putin, I talk to the bright and funny Josh Howie. Josh has an incredble story to tell about being a Jewish Labour voter during the Corbyn years and the journey he went o…
163: Ep 163 - History Happening & New Puritanism with ANDREW DOYLE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:33
The brilliant Andrew Doyle co-hosts this week. As you'd expect we start with a re-cap of a historic week. We then go back to before the death of Elizabeth the Great and pick over Liz Truss's debut PMQs. Then it's a deep…
162: Ep 162 - Taking the Liz [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:56
So Liz is finally installed as Prime Minister and I pick over the bones of her acceptance speech. We also discuss the absolute looney left on Twitter + I defend Joe Lycett’s right to take the piss. Support the Podcast, k…
161: Ep 161 - MARK STEEL [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:55
Delighted to have Mark Steel on the show this week. We meandered from comedy to politics and back to comedy again. Covering immature Labour politicians wearing silly t-shirts, whether Tory leadrers really are getting mor…
160: Ep 160 - Love Letter to the West with KONSTSANTIN KISIN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:57
This week friend of the show Konstantin Kisin returns. We talk a bit more about the comedy industry, the summer of chaos and then get into a big chat about his excellent book 'An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West'. I f…