The Funny Haha Survival Guide

Host Alexis Strum chats to Jen Ives and Debra-Jane Appelby about: heavy metal, The Marx Brothers, listening to comedy albums on vinyl and using humour to raise awareness about trans rights.

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Mummy vlogger Sophie McCartney of Ed Sheeran 'Shape Of You' parody fame joins host Alexis Strum to chat getting sued by Universal records, manifesting and what it feels like to go viral!

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Host Alexis Strum chats to Twitch streamers Claire Lim and Ashley Storrie about how to stream comedy, how to build your community and harness your creativity. This episode was live streamed in August…

Host Alexis Strum talks to Andi Osho and Athena Kugblenu about racial diversity in comedy- onstage and on TV, as well as the weirdness of online gigs and how the Edinburgh festival isn't the 'be all …

Host Alexis Strum talks to Vicki Pepperdine about: COVID Tarts, buying random gymnastic beams and how to discover your essence.

Lynne Parker from Funny Women also joins us for the chat.

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Host Alexis Strum chats to Helen Lewis and Rosie Wilby about the very timely subject of cancel culture, whether feminism is still possible whilst in lockdown and along with Funny Women's Kate Stone, …

Guests Stevie Martin and Gina Martin join host Alexis Strum to chat: sibling tortoises, everyday sexism in comedy and social media activism. And of course we got them to play 'How Alert Are You?' our…

Guests Charlie George and Emma Sidi join host Alexis Strum to chat: terrible dancing, Charlie Brooker, La Princessa de Woking, hand-washing to Bon Jovi and weird pre-show rituals at Pret A Manger!

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Guests Elf Lyons and Lauren Pattison join host Alexis Strum to explore the magic of female friendship, the vulnerability of gigging from your own home and how to speak in tongues! We are also delight…

Guests Sam Baines and Anna Morris join host Alexis Strum to chat: hearing loss, Magic Mike and the difficulties of writing jokes about your dead gran!

A few notes on our guests:

Sam Baines

Samantha Bai…

In this Lockdown Dating Special, guests Laura Edwards and Ivy Paige join host Alexis Strum to chat: the perils of being funnier than your date, how bigotry and racism are definitely the biggest passi…

Guests Ayesha Hazarika and Grainne Maguire join host Alexis Strum to chat: NOT being Ian Botham, depilators and sending your audience to sleep!

A few notes on our guests:

Ayesha Hazarika is a Scottish …

In this episode, hosted by Alexis Strum with special guests Pamela Adlon and Celia Imrie we chat all things, 'Better Things', their hit BBC comedy series, as well as fan-girling over Christine and Th…

In this episode, hosted by Alexis Strum with special guest Jason Manford, we discuss everything, from arenas tours to fart-reducing pants to that very public Tesco's 'knockback'.

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On this week's episode, host Alexis Strum and special guests Joanna Carolan and Pascale Wilson aka comedy double act Shirley & Shirley bring you some hilarious pandemic chat.

We cover all the hot top…

In this episode, hosted by Alexis Strum with special guests Sooz Kempner and Harriet Braine, we chat: sleeping naked, 'doing a Britney' and panic-buying foil metallic curtains!

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In this episode, hosted by Alexis Strum with special guests Julie Graham and Alison Newman, we chat: Julie’s new self-penned YouTube series Dun Breedin’, menopause on the ‘gram and never telling the …

In this episode, hosted by Alexis Strum with special guest Kerry Godliman, we talk embroidery addiction, professional curtain twitching and of course, season 2 of ‘After Life’ on Netflix.

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In this episode, host Alexis Strum chats to special guests Rachel Creeger and Sajeela Kershi. They discuss: playing 'Farticus' solo, post-Ramadan blowouts and the good ole days of eating sushi withou…