Episodes
Sept. 18, 2024
Nikky Smedley: From a Yellow Costume to Iconic Fame - The Uncomfortable Reality of Laa-Laa
Nikky Smedley: From a Yellow Costume to Iconic Fame - The Uncomfortable Reality of Laa-Laa 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Nikky Smedley , the beloved performer best known for playing Laa-L...
Aug. 20, 2024
Live from EdFringe '24 with Chris Dobrowolski
Live from EdFringe '24 with Chris Dobrowolski 🎙️Episode Overview We're hijacking the podcast feed to bring you a special 'Live' from EdFringe episode with artist Chris Dobrowolski that has nothing to do with telly. It's just ...
July 16, 2024
Anna-Jane Casey: From Cabaret to the U-Bend - High Kicks, Low Points & Fawlty Moments
Anna-Jane Casey: From Cabaret to the U-Bend - High Kicks, Low Points & Fawlty Moments 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn chats to West End powerhouse Anna-Jane Casey for a hilarious and heartfelt conversatio...
July 9, 2024
Mike Lukas: How I Went Bald While Jason Sudeikis Got Famous
Mike Lukas: How I Went Bald While Jason Sudeikis Got Famous 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn welcomes U.S. stand-up comedian Mike Lukas to the podcast for an engaging conversation that spans his comedic jo...
July 2, 2024
Paul A. Williams: The Art of Biopics, Thrillers & Real-Life Storytelling
Paul A. Williams: The Art of Biopics, Thrillers & Real-Life Storytelling 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of Television Times with Steve Otis Gunn , acclaimed director Paul A. Williams joins the show to discuss his diverse...
June 26, 2024
Rosie Holt: Inside The Mind of a Tory MP - Satire, AI Panic and X-Files Trauma
Rosie Holt: Inside The Mind of a Tory MP - Satire, AI Panic and X-Files Trauma 🎙️ Episode Overview Award-winning comedian, satirist, and author Rosie Holt joins Steve Otis Gunn for a candid and hilarious conversation about po...
June 19, 2024
Nick Helm: Blowing the Roof Off Edinburgh and Taking Comedy by Storm
Nick Helm: Blowing the Roof Off Edinburgh and Taking Comedy by Storm 🎙️ Episode Overview Comedian, actor, and writer Nick Helm sits down with Steve Otis Gunn for a lively and unpredictable conversation about life in the spotl...
May 7, 2024
Alex Lowe: Clinton Baptiste - Comedy with a Supernatural Twist
Alex Lowe: Clinton Baptiste - Comedy with a Supernatural Twist 🎙️ Episode Overview Comedian and actor Alex Lowe sits down with Steve Otis Gunn for a fascinating conversation about his journey through the comedy world, iconic ...
May 4, 2024
Stefania Licari: Laughter, Medicine, and Conquering the Sahara
Stefania Licari: Laughter, Medicine, and Conquering the Sahara 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn talks to comedian and doctor Stefania Licari about her journey from medicine to stand-up and her evolving app...
April 25, 2024
Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls
Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with comedian, broadcaster, and author Dom Joly to reflect on his multifaceted career, ...
April 21, 2024
Giles Paley-Phillips: Creating Calm in a Chaotic Media World
Giles Paley-Phillips: Creating Calm in a Chaotic Media World 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn chats to multi-talented writer and podcaster Giles Paley-Phillips, delving into his diverse creative ventures, ...
April 16, 2024
Richard Wiseman: The Curious Psychology Behind What We Watch and Believe
Richard Wiseman: The Curious Psychology Behind What We Watch and Believe 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn chats to psychologist, author, magician, and podcaster Professor Richard Wiseman. In a captivating...
April 7, 2024
Steve Otis Gunn is Uncomfortable
Steve Otis Gunn is Uncomfortable 🎙️ Episode Overview In this introspective and unconventional episode of the podcast, Steve turns the microphone on himself to delve into the inspirations and challenges behind his debut Edi...
April 3, 2024
Per Lasson: From Theatre to Scandi TV Star - Mastering Crime Dramas and Captivating Audiences
Per Lasson: From Theatre to Scandi TV Star - Mastering Crime Dramas and Captivating Audiences 🎙️Episode Overview In this engaging episode of Television Times , Steve talks to Swedish actor Per Lasson on his day off from filmi...
March 27, 2024
Bernie Clifton: From Crackerjack to Vegas - The Life of a Comedy Legend
Bernie Clifton: From Crackerjack to Vegas - The Life of a Comedy Legend 🎙️Episode Overview In this delightful episode of the podcast, Steve Otis Gunn chats to comedy legend Bernie Clifton, who shares stories from his illustri...
March 19, 2024
Jarred Christmas: The Comedy Cash-Back King - Finding The Balance Between Family & Stand-Up
Jarred Christmas: The Comedy Cash-Back King - Finding The Balance Between Family & Stand-Up 📺 Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Jarred Christmas, the New Zealand-born comedian known for his shar...
March 14, 2024
Olga Koch: From Russia With Laughs - Coming From Money and Hating Pranks
Olga Koch: From Russia With Laughs - Coming From Money and Hating Pranks 📺 Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn chats to the hilarious Olga Koch, a comedian whose sharp humour has made her one of the UK’s funnies...
Feb. 28, 2024
Sam Simmons: The Genius of 'Come Dine With Me' and Why 'David’s Dead' on 'Celebrity Big Brother' is Comedy Gold
Sam Simmons: The Genius of ' Come Dine With Me' and Why ' David’s Dead' on ' Celebrity Big Brother' is Comedy Gold 🎧 Episode Overview In this entertaining and thought-provoking episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with the hila...
Feb. 22, 2024
Mark Trevorrow (A.K.A. Bob Downe): From Camp Icon to Cabaret Star
Mark Trevorrow (A.K.A. Bob Downe): From Camp Icon to Cabaret Star 🎧 Episode Overview: In this episode, Mark Trevorrow, the man behind the iconic character Bob Downe, shares insights into his illustrious career. He discusses B...
Feb. 15, 2024
Rob Rouse: Unpacking Sitcoms, Stand-Up & TK Maxx Underpants
Rob Rouse: Unpacking Sitcoms, Stand-Up & TK Maxx Underpants 🎧 Episode Overview: In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn welcomes the ever-entertaining Rob Rouse to discuss a range of topics that span the absurd to the nostalgic. Pos...
Feb. 8, 2024
Derren Brown: The Power of Magic, Shoplifting, and Having a Favourite Spatula
Derren Brown: The Power of Magic, Shoplifting, and Having a Favourite Spatula 🎧 Episode Overview: In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn is joined by the renowned illusionist Derren Brown. Fresh off his West End show Unbelievable ,...
Jan. 31, 2024
Paul Foot: The Enigma of Angela Lansbury, An Earth-Orbiting Judy Murray, and the Ghost of Keith Chegwin
Paul Foot: The Enigma of Angela Lansbury, An Earth-Orbiting Judy Murray, and the Ghost of Keith Chegwin 🎧Episode Overview: In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with the uniquely eccentric comedian Paul Foot. Known for h...
Jan. 31, 2024
Tony P vs. TV: Fargo’s Chaos & The Tourist’s Curveballs
Tony P vs. TV: Fargo’s Chaos & The Tourist’s Curveballs 🎧 Episode Overview: In this bonus episode, Steve Otis Gunn reunites with 'friend of the podcast', Tony P, for an in-depth discussion on two gripping television series: F...
Jan. 30, 2024
Coffee With Kaz: Tattoos, TV Talk & Tiny Rants (Bonus Brew 4)
Coffee With Kaz: Tattoos, TV Talk & Tiny Rants (Bonus Brew 4) 🎧 Episode Overview: In this bonus podcast installment, Steve sits down with his friend and tattoo artist, Kaz Vranuch, for the final part of their in-person conver...