• 037 - Jokes and the Journey with Duncan Hart

  • Sep 3 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
  • Podcast

037 - Jokes and the Journey with Duncan Hart

  • Summary

  • Get ready for a deep dive into the unpredictable world of comedy with Duncan Hart, a seasoned comedian who's seen it all. In this episode, Duncan takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early dreams of becoming a scientist and actor to discovering his true calling in comedy. He opens up about the trials and triumphs of his first gigs, the ever-changing comedy scene, and the daunting task of returning to the stage after a hiatus.

    Duncan doesn't shy away from sharing the tough moments either—like bombing on stage and the toll it took on his confidence. But it's not all doom and gloom; he also recounts the high points, revealing the secret sauce to a successful gig and the importance of an engaged audience. You'll hear about his unique approach to joke writing, where personal experiences meet careful refinement, and get a sneak peek into some of his favourite routines.

    Beyond stand-up, Duncan sheds light on his diverse career in comedy and television, including where he worked alongside some of comedy’s greats. As he talks about his future projects, including plans for comedy specials and a production company, Duncan offers invaluable advice to aspiring comedians and even shares a quick laugh from The Little Book of Sh*t Jokes.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the gritty, hilarious, and often heartwarming world of comedy, where every gig is a new adventure.

    LINKS:

    Open Mic Comedy Pod: https://www.instagram.com/openmiccomedypod

    Duncan Hart:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duncanhartcomedy/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dunkiedunk/

    www: https://www.opengatecomedy.tv/

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    Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

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