185: EP 185 - SIMON BRODKIN

185: EP 185 - SIMON BRODKIN

Author: Geoff Norcott February 8, 2023 Duration: 1:06:40
After a quick catch-up on a mad week I speak to Simon Brodkin about his amazing career. From pranking Donald Trump and Kanye to starting out all over again as a straight stand-up, Simon has some unique tales to tell about the comedy industry.  Support the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true Come to my LIVE shows https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-geoff-norcott-1252793 Order my BOOK amzn.to/2TNsKOU Check out my TIK-TOK www.tiktok.com/@geoffnorcott 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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115: EP 115 - ADAM ROWE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:07
So I've finally given into diversity targets and had a scouser on the show. Adam is a brilliant comic who is unafraid to both go for the govt and the more censorious ends of the Left. Before that we talk about NHS lies a…
114: EP 114 - Cancel Culture, The 'Myth' that keeps on Mything [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:46
Plenty to talk about this week. We talk about the shocking sacking of Terry Gilliam for the usual reason: stuff that he said which some delicate flowers found upsetting. We also talk Facist chicken packaging and how the…
113: EP 113 - (Feat. Ian Stone) Typical Big Spending Tories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:07
I laughed a lot recording this week's podcast with the brilliant Ian Stone. We spoke about the budget and the Tories becoming like some kind of Blair/Brown hybrid. We spoke about poo and the sea and finally - reluctantly…
111: EP 111 - Shocking Covid Report Tells Us Stuff We Already Knew [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:39
So the first big report on Covid is out and we have a delve into the less than surprising findings. Then we talk about Boris's holiday and why it's both ok and annoying. Keir Starmer's HGV debacle gets a few minutes as d…
110: EP 110 - JOANNE MCNALLY [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:29
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109: EP 109 - (Feat. Simon Evans) Don't Panic! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:24
The brilliant Simon Evans co-hosts with me this week as we discuss the petrol panic, Tory scum and Labour tying themselves in knots over cervixes. There's also some great advice for men whose wives find them annoying. Su…
108: EP 108 - Labour Civil War [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:51
A solo show this week as we discuss Labour's pathological desire to fight with themselves. Not to be outdone, Boris had a limp visit to the US and ended up like a bloke in a meat van. I also talk about the manifold dange…
106: EP 106 - Those Big State High Taxing Tories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:09
It's a solo episode this week as we have plenty to talk about. We start with the Tories basically acting like the Gordon Brown administration before moving onto the FA's ridiculous decision to charge a 14 year old boy fo…