Stewart Lee - "I left comedy for five years and started again"

Stewart Lee - "I left comedy for five years and started again"

Stewart Lee joins on the non-affordability of bands today, alternative comedy and the different classes of comedians, losing money on tour, his old band and fighting facism dressed as a man-wulf. STEWART LEE vs THE MAN-WULF continues to tour throughout 2026, ending at Leicester Square Theatre in December. Tickets: www.stewartlee.co.uk Get in touch giles@mightymoonmedia.com Thanks The Social for having us. Get yourself some top class Shure microphone gear: https://shu.re/3YhV7p2 Set up Your Band's merch store, for free at Distrokid Direct: https://distrokid.com/direct/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Chas Palmer-Williams (Lightyear)

Chas Palmer-Williams (Lightyear)

The most performative UK ska-punk band ever, Lightyear are a band from Derby who started in the late 1990s. Chas takes us through all the big moments, starting from being a bullied kid who'd just move...

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Ben Ayres (Cornershop)

Ben Ayres (Cornershop)

Ben Ayres is half of legendary Anglo-Indian band Cornershop and works as a press officer for Rough Trade Records. In this episode he tells me about the band's beginnings, working in a vinyl pressing f...

14 Mars 202028min

Sam Russo

Sam Russo

Releasing his new album Back To The Party on 27 March, Sam Russo is one of the smartest, most talented people I’ve ever met. An enigma of poetry, punk and unabashed storytelling, he talks to me about ...

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Turnover

Turnover

On the eve of their new record Altogether, I spoke to the Virginia Beach band about the jobs they would juggle between tours. We talked Starbucks (and now being on their playlist), California farming ...

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Lucinda Livingstone (Cultdreams)

Lucinda Livingstone (Cultdreams)

Graphic designer Lucinda Livingstone - frontperson in Cultdreams - tells me about their beginnings on the tennis court before the Apple store as a genius. After being accepted for a job at Sony, they ...

29 Aug 201921min

Phoebe Cross (Happy Accidents / Cheerbleederz)

Phoebe Cross (Happy Accidents / Cheerbleederz)

Ecologist Phoebe Cross - aka drummer in Happy Accidents and Cheerbleederz - offers an insight into her full-time job, including the rehoming of great crested newts. She talks about her nightmare first...

4 Aug 201927min

Maura Weaver & Megan Schroer (Ogikubo Station)

Maura Weaver & Megan Schroer (Ogikubo Station)

Ogikubo Station are a folky pop-punk band from California. Starting bands in high school, working at Urban Outfitters and being a hairdresser. Megan and Maura tell all. Zip up and get in. Photo: Dean ...

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David Leutert (Illustrator)

David Leutert (Illustrator)

David Leutert is an illustrator in Brooklyn, New York. From Nuremberg, Germany, he began designing friends’ bands t-shirts before studying art and eventually becoming a full-time digital illustrator. ...

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