#94 How to make it in comedy with Russell Kane

Russell Kane is a comedian, screenwriter, podcast host, and actor. In this episode, we discuss; navigating comedy in the age of cancel culture, how to get into comedy, mindset, how books can change your life, and getting a fresh perspective through reading.

 

Russell will be touring again later in the year, if you want to see him live head to: https://www.russellkane.co.uk/ 

 

Books discussed

Son Of A Silverback: Russell Kane

Lifespan: David Sinclair 

Surrounded By Idiots: Thomas Erikson

Blackbox Thinking: Matthew Syed

The Party: Elizabeth Day

Extraterrestrial: Avi Loeb

The Sellout: Paul Beatty

 

 

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