You Should've Been Here Last Week
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- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 49
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Mark Thomas: "There's so many working class voices coming through."
Mark Thomas' work has been in stand-up, multiple TV series, theatre, journalism and the odd bout of performance art. He's the UK's premier political comic and here he talks to Steve and Paul while be…
Karen Bayley: "When I first started, my law to myself was you must learn something from every gig you do."
Karen Bayley spent 20 years becoming an overnight success. Now she's a top performer in the UK's best clubs and promoter of her respected long running club in Sutton Coldfield. She talks to Steve and…
Juliet Meyers - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Juliet Meyers, respected comedian and writer for some of the UK's biggest TV comics, talks to Steve and Paul about what happens when the performer or the audience fall out of love with a favourite ga…
Social media pros and cons: "It can make your career, or it can break your career."
Social media - it's where comedians find gigs, fans, followers and sometimes career ending situations. Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts talk about the pros and cons for comics of being on the socials!
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Joe Bor: "I've got a standup show about me trying to make a film with Nicholas Cage."
UK comedian Joe Bor, shows his versatility by not only performing as himself, but also as his character, Jasper Cromwell Jones. Steve and Paul focus on Joe's award-winning comedy film work where's he…
Gift Shop Comics: "Once the gig is over, it's all about the merch."
Barring Clauses - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Guy Thomas - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Guy Thomas runs successful comedy nights for over the last decade in North West England. Guy talks to Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts on what he thinks is crucial in putting a great comedy show.
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Top and 5 Worst Comedy Venue Spaces - You Should've Been Here Last Week
To paraphrase Rihanna, sometimes comedians have to '"find laughter in a hopeless place". Comedians Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts list their 5 favourite and 5 most hated venue spaces to perform come…
Ria Lina - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Multi-award winning comedian and UK TV fixture, Ria Lina, is not only very funny, but also extremely media savvy. Her. Ria talks to Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts about how to tour a show around UK …
Adam Bloom - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Adam Bloom is one of the UK's most respected comedians. You might've seen him perform on stage, screen and radio, or heard other famous comics use material he's written over the last 30 years. No bet…
Andrew O'Neill - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Andrew O'Neill, vegan, transvestite, nonbinary, occultist, guitar welding, award winning comedian... and promotor of fellow weirdo performers on nights in London and Oxford. Andrew, Steve and Paul ta…
New Year's Eve Comedy Gigs - You Should've Been Here Last Week
''Ring out the old and ring in the new' with the annual experience of New Year's Eve comedy gigs. You get paid more and suffer more too! Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts raise a glass to old acquainta…
Christmas Comedy Gigs: Part 2 - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts send reports from the Christmas comedy gigs front line. Interviews with UK comedy favourites Tom Wrigglesworth (BBC Radio 4), Alan Francis (BBC Radio 4), Cerys Nelmes …
Christmas Comedy Gigs: Part 1 - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Christmas comedy gigs - sounds like a lovely experience, but is it? Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts talk about pitfalls and joys of performing stand-up and spreading yuletide ho! ho! ho! Answering th…
Rob Riley - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Interview with Rob Riley of Comedy In A Van promotions - a comedy institution in North-West England. Rob's a stand up performer, booker and promoter. Lefty. Veggie. Passionate about overuse of the wo…
Che Burnley - You Should've Been Here Last Week
People think they know what's 'black comedy', but what's 'alternative black comedy'? Che Burnley explains the ideas behind his showcase for black and minority acts that he promotes in Liverpool, acro…
Carly Smallman - You Should've Been Here Last Week
Comedy for parents with their babies or shows involving hilarious tarot readings - all new live comedy formats invented by comedian and promoter Carly Smallman over several bottles of wine! Carly tel…
Maureen Younger - You Should've Been Here Last Week
On this show Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview Maureen Younger, pioneering promoter of Laughing Cows - the UK's first all women comedy night. Plus sought after performer on the mainstream, ur…
Joss Jones - You Should've Been Here Last Week
The stand-up comedy year starts post Edinburgh Fringe every September! So, in this first episode of a new season, Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview Joss Jones, who's worked in the UK comedy i…