So the world is currently in hiding from Covid-19 and performing comedy on stage is currently on hold until the pubs and clubs open. Many clubs have gone online, including Rough As, but what is it like? I have some hints and tips plus I chat wi

Series 2 Episode 2 - Wellness and Mental health

Mar 9th, 2020 1h 7m

This time I have a good long chat with Sianny Thomas, the queen of meme on Facebook, BBC Sesh contributor and health advocate, about looking after your mental and physical well-being whilst taking part in comedy. It's not easy balancing life wh

Series 2 Episode 1 - Planning

Jan 5th, 2020 28m 23s

After a short hiatus, we're back with more hints and tips for comedy writing and performing for newbies. In this episode I go over how my Edinburgh last year went and the plans for future episodes. Also I highlight some ways to help you write a

Episode 6 - do's and don'ts when starting out plus chat with Dan Morgan

Jul 30th, 2019 1h 17m

The do's and don'ts then a mini documentary of an evenings gigging finishing off with a chat with our podcast editor and Comedy Geek collaborator Dan Morgan--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sarah-bridgeman

Episode 5 Doing your first gig plus chat with Zach Williams

Jun 24th, 2019 38m 17s

Sarah talks about the different kinds of comedy nights, your potential thought process in the run up to the first gig and the gig itself. Also Sarah chats to Zach Williams about his first gig. Thanks to DKM for editing and Zach Williams for the

Episode 4 - Performance Skills and chat with Esyllt Sears and Eleri Morgan

Jun 11th, 2019 38m 37s

In this episode I go over what we mean by performance, what can happen physically and mentally as you come out of your comfort zone and I have a chat with Comedians Esyllt Sears and Eleri Morgan. With thanks to DKM for editing and Zach Williams

Episode 3 Joke Writing and chat with Ali Hancock

Jun 1st, 2019 38m 56s

In this episode I go over different types of jokes and myself and Ali talk about our joke writing process. With thanks to DKM for editing and Zach Williams for our logo. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/s

Episode 2 Comedians Skills, abilities, writing and an interview with Paul Hilleard

Jun 1st, 2019 37m 53s

Have you done your homework from Episode 1? I'll cover the skills and abilities of a comedian a bit on the writing process and I chat with newer act Paul Hilleard about his experience so far. With thanks to DKM for editing and Zach Williams fo

Episode 1 - Intro to comedy plus interview with Simon Emanuel

May 15th, 2019 35m 11s

I talk about the purpose of the podcast, identify comedy and where to look out for it. I then have a chat with Simon Emanuel about his experience of starting out. Feel free to send me any questions either through Anchor or the Rough As Comedy F

The intro to the podcast

May 13th, 2019 2m 7s

Sarah introduces the Rough As Comedy club and what you can expect from the podcast in coming episodes--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sarah-bridgeman/message

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