Jokes With Mark Simmons

Oliver Double! Oliver Double is a former professional comedian who is now a Reader in Drama at the University of Kent. He is the author of Stand-Up! On Being a Comedian (1997), Britain Had Talent: a History of Variety Theatre (2012), and Getting the Joke: the Inner Workings of Stand-Up Comedy (2nd edition, 2014) and what he doesn’t know about comedy isn’t worth knowing.Follow Oliver on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gary Delaney! Incredible one-liner comedian Gary Delaney joins us! This was recorded live in THIRSK! The UK capital of comedy and what a show it is.Follow Gary on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ed Byrne! Legendary comedian Ed Byrne! Mark travelled all the way to the land of Bury St Edmunds to interview Ed before a tour show and what a fine time they had.Follow Ed on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Milton Jones! A legendary comedian and one-liner supremo, Mark does very well to not fanboy all over the shop.Follow Milton on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Nigel Ng! Fresh from tearing it up on Mock The Week it’s the exceptionally funny Nigel Ng!Follow Nigel on Twitter & Instagram | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Paul F Taylor! This episode is full to the brim with jokes, you lucky lot.Follow Paul on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Chris Stokes! It’s a geeky episode this week as we get into the nitty gritty details of Mark and Chris’ discarded routines.Follow Chris on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s Thomas Green! Another episode dug out of the Edinburgh Fringe archives, Thomas Green talks the bible, being late and plenty more.Follow Thomas on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

TV’s Matt Richardson! Comedian, tv and radio presenter Matt Richardson is the guest this week - talking new material nights, never letting a bit die and Mark’s stinking rucksack.Follow Matt on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Awooga! It’s Tape Face! The amazing prop comic, mime and clown Tape Face talks about bits that don’t work from his brand new tour and the most adhesive tape he has found anywhere on the globe.Follow Bec on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A very special episode today as Mark and Stuart Foreman (Kurt Driver) discuss Mark’s first ever gig.Follow Bec on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Bec Hill! The flip chart supremo talks going viral and ideas that didn’t quite take offFollow Bec on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Eli Mathewson and Joey Page! It’s another Edinburgh special recorded at an intimate* podcast live show.Follow Eli and Joey on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode*poorly attended  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ian! Smith! And! Jack! Gleadow! This was recorded in an intimate booth in Edinburgh with 4 lovely audience members nearby. Follow Ian and Jack on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe Bor! A superb character act and stand up in his own right, Joe takes us through some jokes that don’t work for him or his character Jasper Cromwell Jones.Follow Joe on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The third bonus live episode from Edinburgh Fringe is HERE! Featuring the best bits from shows with, Travis Jay, Phillip Simon, Eric Lampaert, Steve Lee (Mad Ron) and double act Willis & Vere Follow Mark on Twitter | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jo Caulfield! Legendary comedian joins Mark for a cup of tea whilst in Edinburgh to chat about controversial gags and where to draw the line (if at all).Follow Jo on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The second bonus live episode from Edinburgh Fringe is HERE! Featuring the best bits from shows with, Steve Bujega, William Stone, Daniel Muggleton, Darren Walsh, Danny Posthill and Adele Cliff!All of the acts featured are at Fringe so go and see them if you’re heading up | While you're there go see Mark and follow him on Twitter | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jonny Awsum! The musical comedy genius that is Jonny Awsum joins me this week. He talks about his first ever gig (alongside Frank Turner) and a song about eating alone in Nandos.Jonny is heading on tour from February next year, so make sure you check him out - ticket info is hereFollow Jonny on Twitter | While you're there follow Mark | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s the first of our bonus live episodes from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! This features the best bits from recordings with Jake Lambert, Morgan Rees, Jess Robinson, Jenny Bede, Josh Pugh and Chris Washington!All of the acts featured are at Fringe so go and see them if you’re heading up | While you're there go see Mark and follow him on Twitter | Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.