<p><strong>Lindsey Santoro</strong> shot to prominence at 2023’s Edinburgh Fringe, winning <strong>Next Up’s Biggest Award in Comedy</strong> with her show, Pink Tinge.</p><br><p>Since then, Lindsey has created her hit BBC Radio 4 comedy series, <strong>The Lively Life of Lindsey Santoro</strong>, appeared on <strong>Live at the Apollo </strong>and <strong>supported Joe Lycett</strong> on tour! We discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>using<strong> comedy as a tool for connection</strong></li><li><strong>balancing a NHS day job</strong> with the crushing anxiety of early comedy gigs</li><li>earning <strong>critical acclaim</strong> at Edinburgh, the <strong>financial surprises</strong> and <strong>attic life</strong> at the Pleasance</li><li>escaping <strong>imposter syndrome</strong></li><li>the importance of having <strong>a "base" outside of comedy</strong></li><li>and we find out if Lindsey Santoro is happy….</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Join the Insiders Club at<strong> </strong><a href="http://www.patreon.com/ComComPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Patreon.com/ComComPod</strong></a> where you can instantly <strong>WATCH</strong> the full episode and <strong>get access to 13 minutes of exclusive extras</strong> including:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>how Lindsey’s <strong>BBC Radio 4 series</strong> came about</li><li>how her agent kept her grounded through Edinburgh&nbsp;</li><li>and <strong>balancing ambition with sanity</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>👉 <strong>Sign up to the NEW ComComPod </strong><a href="https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Mailing List</strong></a><strong> and follow the show on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/comcompod/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Instagram</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/comcompod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>YouTube</strong></a><strong> &amp; </strong><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@comcompod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>TikTok</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Catch Up with Lindsey: </strong>You can see Lindsey Santoro live, including an upcoming work-in-progress at the Pleasance London - find out more at <a href="http://lindseysantoro.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>lindseysantoro.co.uk</strong></a>. You can also keep up-to-date on Instagram, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lindsey_santoro" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>@lindsey_santoro</strong></a>.</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Support our independently produced Podcast from only £3/month at </strong><a href="http://www.patreon.com/ComComPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Patreon.com/ComComPod</strong></a>:</p><br><p>✅ Instant access to <strong>full video</strong> and <strong>ad-free audio </strong>episodes</p><p>✅ 13 minutes of <strong>exclusive extra content </strong>with Lindsey</p><p>✅ Early access to new episodes where possible</p><p>✅ Exclusive<strong> membership offerings </strong>including a monthly “Stu&amp;A”</p><br><p>PLUS you’ll get access to the <strong>full back catalogue of extras</strong> you can find nowhere else!</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Everything I'm up to: </strong>Come and see me <strong>LIVE</strong> including at the <a href="https://events.comedy-festival.co.uk/events/stuart-goldsmith-the-cosiest-year-on-record-wip/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Leicester Comedy Festival</strong></a>! Find out all the info and more at <a href="http://stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com/comedy</strong></a>.</p><br><p>Discover my comedy about the climate crisis, for everyone from activists to CEOs, at <a href="https://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/climate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>stuartgoldsmith.com/climate</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>