Hallo!
Am now in the final days of MICF. It has been an exhausting run, with no days off MYTHOS except for the days I've been supporting Norah Jones. On the bright side, this means the ...
2019-04-19 01:29:43 +0000 UTC View Post
More of the excellent Amanda Buckley talking about what we should be thinking about.
2019-04-08 06:35:32 +0000 UTC View Post
I caught up with old friend, the immensely talented Amanda Buckley for a long overdue cup of tea to talk about Jealousy, supportive partnership, selfhood, ageing, body image, motherhood and depress...
2019-04-05 06:46:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hallo!
Whether it was talking about the show to you here yesterday, or just the next natural step in the process of chewing things together in my hindbrain, but I woke up at about 2am with wh...
2019-04-04 19:57:48 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been a rollercoaster of a first week at MICF with my new show, MYTHOS. Previously, I've always had a Pre-Melbourne season of previews to knock a show into shape, but this time, Melbourne was a...
2019-04-04 08:04:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Answering some questions and a long, intense email. Solo ep, talking about the new show, MICF, and all that fun jazz.
Content warning for discussion of mental illness and family distress.&nbs...
2019-03-30 03:11:32 +0000 UTC View Post
When I started out in comedy, there wasn’t much room for me or my style. Was turned away from a lot of things because I didn’t look like what they wanted. I repeatedly used to tell myself ...
2019-03-27 03:35:25 +0000 UTC View Post
This was the second time I'd sat down with Justin Hamilton to chat, and the first time I brought my microphones and we ended up just catching up as normal humans.
The second time, I man...
2019-03-23 01:50:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Abigail Dooley and Emma Edwards are a double act, breaking many boxes when it comes to absurd, confronting and wildly funny comedy. I chatted to them in London about rebellion, ageing, womanhood, c...
2019-03-14 21:57:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Halfway home to Sydney, just before tipping over into the calm waters of zombified acceptance, at that point where you feel like your whole body is a jumper you urgently need to shuck.
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Kate Leaver is an old friend, a journalist, the published author of a book on Friendship and the ex-writer of Pottermore, the official Harry Potter website. She met me in my go-to teahouse in Soho ...
2019-03-01 18:13:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Chris Skinner, the one-hipped wonder, suddenly ex-triathlete and current Producer of The Bugle Podcast talks to Alice over black tea about exercise, pain, dignity, ageing and vulnerability.
H...
2019-02-22 17:18:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Today I took a day completely off work because after filming the double of ETHOS on Sunday, I woke up to a six hour meeting on Monday followed by MCing Old Rope Monday night. On the bus home, a cou...
2019-02-19 21:23:45 +0000 UTC View Post
ETA: answers are going up in my Instagram stories as a result of having 0 editing time before the show begins.
I went to Cambridge to visit a new baby and some old friends.
Inventors, veterinarians and parents, Greg Dickens and Dr Guen Bradbury talk with me over tea and water about the decline i...
2019-02-16 15:31:50 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE:
The winner has been drawn by assigning numbers in order and then running a random number generator and is Thomas Wise! Message me for details.
But I had an ide...
2019-02-15 17:21:33 +0000 UTC View Post
What does Andrew O'Niell think you should turn your mind to today?
2019-02-12 15:58:27 +0000 UTC View Post
I consistently get asked by you lovely Patreon types, and in normal life what my favourite book is, and I find it impossible to answer that question.
I think it's because books are in m...
2019-02-09 16:26:25 +0000 UTC View Post
(photo credit: Tom Medwell)
I had a lovely chat in Camden over fancy tea with author, Metal historian, musician and comedian Andrew O'Niell about “normal tea”, good faith discourse, plast...
2019-02-08 23:12:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Hallo, I've been doing a bit of non-comedy writing in my spare time, and here is some of it for you lovely subscribers.
Let me know if it's the kind of thing you'd want more of. If you ...
2019-02-03 15:42:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Laura Davis is the best, my favourite and has recently returned to london to have a mystery tea and talk to me about hypnotherapy, the fears you grow out of and into, and the time she went for a ve...
2019-01-31 23:25:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Some additional bonus content for patreonites from the Tea With Alice I did with Neal Gaiman.
2019-01-28 13:41:21 +0000 UTC View Post
I spoke with Neil Gaiman, writer and reluctant show-runner, over fresh mint tea and black english breakfast tea in a library.
We spoke about when you can let go of work and when you fee...
2019-01-24 12:09:31 +0000 UTC View Post
This week's episode is with the lovely Matt Kirshen, who does an excellent podcast called Probably Science, and is both very sharp, and also kind and thoughtful, which is a nice combination. <...
2019-01-17 12:57:31 +0000 UTC View Post
I’m doing a gig in Brighton tonight where it’s poets vs comedians. I’m on the comedian team for tonight, which is always a bit of an odd feeling, because I always thought when I was a kid tha...
2019-01-16 18:59:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently a friend and fellow podcaster has spoken publicly about his experiences with sexual an...
2019-01-13 16:28:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Comic and mental health campaigner Juliette Burton has a glass of grape tea and talks about single men in her audience, weakness, shame, and the interpenetrability of human experience.
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2019-01-09 12:43:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Answering, or trying to answer some tough and interesting questions from Patreon Subs, twitterers and emailers.
Here you go: ...
2019-01-01 20:35:29 +0000 UTC View Post
