49: Should Tommy Quit Comedy?
- Author
- Shut Up I’m Talking
- Published
- Sun 17 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8763212
TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are back. Newly caffeinated, chaotic, and somehow still allowed microphones, Tom and Jack chat about stand-up comedy failure, wild Netflix party stories, Pride parade madness, and how the UK Government wrecked Jack’s recent J Schlatt video.
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IN THIS EPISODE:
- Tom is back on coffee and Jack has to deal with the overthinking
- Jack’s YouTube age restriction disaster: J Schlatt collab tanked from 500K to 2K views overnight
- Tom’s beyond brutal stand-up gig: is it time for him to quit comedy?
- How bombing on stage made Tom more money than Jack on YouTube
- Tom self-diagnoses ADHD after reading one book
- Jack crashed the Wednesday Season 2 premiere and accidentally became Steve Buscemi’s plus one
- Jack Manifold made friends with the zombie waiters at the Zombie-themed afterparty
- Are Jack’s Meta Smart Glasses actually invasive?
- Jack’s bird’s eye view of Brighton Pride: NHS floats, Tesco drag queens & Northern manners in the toilets
- How Married at First Sight’s Paul Brunson got Tom to tell all on the We Need to Talk podcast
- Jack’s review of the Oasis reunion tour and why Liam Gallagher’s tambourine featured so heavily
- Brotherly violence and why Tom Simons hates lad behaviour
- New TommyInnit ‘Not Doing Well’ merch flex
- Medicinal wanking for dopamine (Jack’s theory, not professional medical advice)
- Why Tom will never aim for the sink
Written & presented by: Tom Simons & Jack Manifold
Executive producer: Mirren Mace
Directed by: Mirren Mace
Producer: Russell Noon
Production coordinator: Tori Sheard
Social media: Tori Sheard
Camera, sound & lighting: Owen Rogers & Hazar Ayyildiz
Editor: Owen Rogers
Shorts editor & Thumbnail: Snikrep
Set design: Mirren Mace
This podcast episode was recorded on 05/08/25
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Executive producer: Mirren Mace
Directed by: Mirren Mace
Producer: Russell Noon
Production coordinator: Tori Sheard
Social media: Tori Sheard
Camera, sound & lighting: Owen Rogers & Hazar Ayyildiz
Editor: Owen Rogers
Shorts editor & Thumbnail: Snikrep
Set design: Mirren Mace
This podcast episode was recorded on 05/08/25
Follow us on social media:
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