<p>Exactly 500 episodes later one of the UK’s most acclaimed comics, <strong>Sara Pascoe</strong>, returns to the show. Fresh off her latest tour, I Am A Strange Gloop, we discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>how comedians become addicted to <strong>rejection</strong></li><li>the imbalance of what the <strong>circuit </strong>means for different comedians</li><li>why there should be a workshop for comics to<strong> survive panel shows</strong></li><li>the impossible<strong> balance between truth and funny </strong>in stand-up</li><li>whether using <strong>writers </strong>in comedy is “cheating”</li><li>and we find out if Sara Pascoe is <strong>happy</strong>…</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 exclusive extras</strong> where discuss the hidden world of corporate gigs including:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>why <strong>corporates can feel impossible</strong> from the start</li><li>the <strong>different standards</strong> held between public and private shows</li><li>and we unpack the<strong> survival tactics</strong> used by pro comics on the circuit</li></ul><p><br></p><p>👉 <strong>Sign up to the 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 Sara: </strong>You can see Sara Pascoe for one night only at this year's Edinburgh Fringe at the Underbelly on the 5th August. Find all the info at <a href="https://sarapascoe.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>sarapascoe.co.uk</strong></a>. You can keep-up-date with Sara on Instagram, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sara.pascoe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>@sara.pascoe</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>✅ <strong>Exclusive extra content </strong>with Sara</p><p>✅ Early access to new episodes where possible</p><p>✅ Exclusive<strong> membership offerings </strong>including weekly(ish) Stu&amp;As</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 ON TOUR</strong>, 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>. 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><br><p><strong>Other things</strong>: Find out more abotu Lee Kyle's book at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.imleekyle.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>imleekyle.com</strong></a>.</p><br><p><strong>Get in touch</strong>: If you’re listening and thinking ‘I’d love to work with ComComPod on getting something out there’ or ‘there’s someone you should absolutely have on’ - drop us an email at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>[email protected]</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>