Open Mic Comedy Podcast
The Open Mic Comedy Podcast is a deep dive into the world of open mic stand-up. Hosted by Marc, it’s a space for comedians to share their journey—how they got started, what keeps them going, and the highs and lows of making people laugh. From writing jokes to bombing on stage, we explore the reality of open mic life. Guests include not just comedians but also promoters and comedy tutors who help shape the scene. Whether you’re a comic, want to give it a go or just love stand-up, this podcast pulls back the curtain on the comedy grind.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 72 minutes
- Episodes
- 94
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
062 - The Notorious G.I.G with Leo J
In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, I sit down with comedian Leo J for a deep dive into the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of the UK comedy circuit. Leo shares his early comedic ambit…
061 - Accents, Audiences & Adaptation with Gracie M
It's Gracie M, a Venezuelan comedian making waves in the London comedy circuit. From open mics to Barcelona, to the Edinburgh Fringe, Gracie shares the highs and lows of performing, the challenges of…
060 - A Year of Progression with Chris Ali
In this episode I’m joined by the hilariousChris Ali for a fun and insightful reflection on his past year in comedy. From open mics to pro gigs, getting paid (finally!), putting on his own showcase n…
059 - Joke, Japes and Jenga (with a Twist) with James Watkins (Moss)
In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, I sit down with comedian James Watkins aka Moss, celebrated for his unique characters and engaging stage presence. Together, they dive into the wild wo…
058 - The Only Way is Comedy with Amber Phillips
In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, it’s time for comedian Amber Phillips to unpack her journey into the world of stand-up. Amber opens up about overcoming initial hesitations, navigating…
057 - Making Comedy Accessible with TV Writer & Director, and Comedian Neil Ben
In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, Marc sits down with Neil Ben—a seasoned comedian and prop master—for a fun and insightful chat about his comedy journey. Neil shares how he went from w…
056 - Flexing the Laughter Muscles with Max Silver
In this episode of The Open Mic Comedy Podcast, host Marc Cox chats with comedian Max Silver about his journey into stand-up. Despite only joining the comedy circuit six months ago, Max has dived in …
055 - LaLa Laughing Around with Seraj Alijan
In this episode of The Open Mic Comedy Podcast, host Marc sits down with comedian Seraj Alihan for a candid and hilarious deep dive into the world of stand-up. From his improv beginnings to navigatin…
054 - Edinburgh's Comedy Scene
In this episode it’s the hilarious Rob to uncover the ups, downs, and everything in between of life as a stand-up comedian. Starting comedy in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rob shares how he na…
053 - Fall-ing in Love with Comedy with Jack Henison
In this episode of The Open Mic Comedy Podcast, Marc sits down with Jack Henison for a wide-ranging, heartfelt, and often hilarious conversation about the journey of comedy, music, and personal growt…
052 - Life through a Comedy Lense with Joanna Louise
In this episode I meet with the remarkable Joanna Louise, a comedian whose journey is as inspiring as it is hilarious. From the grind of the comedy circuit to the art of finding humour in life’s dark…
051 - The Last Laugh and Mo'Re with Miss Mo’Real
In this episode host Marc sits down with the vibrant and insightful Miss Mo’Real to delve into her journey through the unpredictable world of stand-up comedy. From her roots in the performing arts to…
050 - Gags & Beyond Comedy with Kyle Wallace
This week on the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, it's the multi-talented Kyle Wallace—comedian, magician, and co-founder of G & B Comedy. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughs and insights as Kyle shares …
049 - Weirdo’s and Wrong ‘uns with Laura Moss
Get ready for an inspiring and laugh-filled journey with comedian Laura Moss in this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast! Host Marc sits down with Laura as she opens up about her transition from a…
048 - Punchlines & Power Chords: A Musical Comedy Journey with Joe Da Costa
In this superb episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, Marc sits down with the ever-entertaining Joe Da Costa—a true triple threat in comedy, music, and acting. Joe opens up about his journey through…
047 - Gigs, Gongs, and Gimps with Kristian Allman
In this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, host Marc sits down with comedian Kristian Allman for a raw, insightful chat about the ups and downs of life on stage. From the tough gig lessons to th…
046 - Acting, Comedy and Jazz around the Planet with Maja Bloom
Get ready for a laughter-filled, behind-the-scenes journey into the world of comedy in this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast! Host Marc sits down with the multi-talented comedian and actress Ma…
045 - Punchlines, Poetry and Publishing with Jack Scullion
In this lively episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast, host Marc welcomes back the charismatic comedian Jack Scullion for a deep dive into his unique journey through the world of comedy. Jack opens u…
044 - Growing up on Stage with Declan Evans
In this podcast episode, Declan recounts his journey into stand-up comedy, describing his early influences and the hurdles he encountered during his first gigs. He recalls the blend of excitement and…
043 - From Bear Suits to Belly Laughs with Siobhan Dodd
In this episode we have comedian Siobhan Dodd in to chat about her wild and wonderful journey through the world of stand-up. From her memorable first gig—where she performed in a bear costume—to jugg…