Episodes
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Published 08/24/20
Published 08/24/20
Lucy Lumsden (@lucylumsden) is the founder of Yellow Door Productions (@yellowdoorprods). A former TV commissioner at both the BBC and Sky Lucy gives her views on the future of TV, setting up her production company as well as her unique and interesting relationship with the Edinburgh Fringe. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/LucyLumsden iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/mZBu75JmnhI  Spotify -...
Published 05/31/20
Tim Batt (@Tim_Batt) is a comedian, podcaster and radio host based in New Zealand. I got him on to talk about the history of New Zealand comedy, why he started podcasting and eventually creating a podcast network to help get funny humans to start creating their own pods.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/TimBatt iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/-yHKVhzTPVI Spotify -...
Published 05/14/20
Simon Moorely and Friendy are the comedy duo better known as Puppetry of the Penis (@puppetryofthep). They’ve been performing their penis art for more 20 years, toured the  world, sold out large venues and now they’re training other actors to do the show and franchise it so they can perform in multiple places at once. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/PuppetryOfThePenis iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube -...
Published 04/30/20
Elena Kirschbaum is one of the program directors at Gluttony (@gluttony_fringe). Gluttony is one of two hub venues at the Adelaide Fringe (@ADLfringe).  I got her on to two talk the Fringe, where Gluttony sits at the festival, how they scout for shows, what makes a Gluttony show, how to promote a show when you don’t live in Australia and so much more.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/ElenaKirschbaum iTunes -...
Published 04/16/20
Eddy Cassar (@eddy_cassar) is a publicist by trade who fell into promoting the Cape Town Funny Festival (@ctfunnyfestival) after helping run the PR for the first Red Nose Day.  This podcast is awesome and goes into a lot of detail about the history of South Africa, and the festival and the way the negative things that happened in the past have positively shaped their present and future.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/EddyCassar iTunes -...
Published 04/07/20
Hey gang. With the circuit / industry dying I'm here to ask for some help. Got no money? Subscribe to the YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbHpn6u4AtCv1J3khbv9myQ Join the Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/AskTheIndustryPodcast/ Got some money? Paypal - https://paypal.me/ATIpod Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/asktheindustrypodcast Want to buy a book? Buy an ebook for whatever you can afford - https://paypal.me/ATIpod?locale.x=en_GB Need more...
Published 03/22/20
Jessica Massart is the Senior Performance Lead for dance and theater projects at Kickstarter (@Kickstarter). Her job is to help artists achieve their crowdfunding goal before and during a campaign and then offer as much aftercare as possible to deliver the rewards to the backers.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/JessicaMassart iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/gfqMEBWLlOo  Spotify -...
Published 02/07/20
I am so excited to tell you that for the first time ever I'll be coming over to Australia and New Zealand in 2020. I can't wait. This is an actual dream come true. Not only will I be coming over and exploring your b-e-a-u-tiful country but I'll also be bringing my award-winning 4th solo show.  I know (from the analytics) about 20% of the listenership is in this region... so here's your chance to help support me / give back if you've never done anything to help the pod before! If you can't...
Published 01/30/20
Jason Dawson (@jason_dawson) is a freelance TV comedy producer primarily based at Avalon. Avalon is one of the biggest and most influential agencies as well as production houses. We talked about how to pitch TV shows, if you can get on an Avalon production if you’re not with Avalon Management, his relationship with the Edinburgh Fringe and more! Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/JasonDawson iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube...
Published 01/24/20
Martin Walker is the former editor and head reviewer at Broadway Baby and Scotsgay. He now makes his living interviewing comedians for his podcast turned radio show “On The Mic” (@onthemicuk) Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/MartinWalker iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube -  Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve enjoyed the pod please send me (@thismademecool) or Martin a thank you tweet and...
Published 01/10/20
Mark Boosey is the founder of the British Comedy Guide (@BritishComedy) a database of all the comedians, TV sitcoms, industry news and more. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/MarkBoosey iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/DO1-7IWp6cA Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  Use code ATI when signing up for a BCG Pro account to get £5 off your first years membership....
Published 12/27/19
Andrew Doyle (@AndrewDoyle) is a comedian, writer and creator of Titania McGrath (@TitaniaMcGrath). He also co-wrote Jonathan Pie and has a history of making things go viral as well as creating things bigger than himself.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/AndrewDoyle iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/sUMIt-FWoTM  Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve enjoyed the pod...
Published 12/13/19
EarWolf (@EarWolf) is the biggest podcast network in America which I think by proxy makes it one of if not the biggest podcast network in the world. Colin Anderson (@colinander) Stitcher’s VP of Comedy and Executive Producer of Earwolf. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/ColinAnderson iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/0ETKLdCk-zU Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve...
Published 11/22/19
Anthony Butler is the founder of Broken Robot Productions (@bknrobot) and the head of live entertainment at Graham Nortons production company SO TV and the former booker and promoter at Off The Kerb where he booked their vast network of university shows as well as Live at the Appollo and more. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/AnthonyButler iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/jQJBvo8n6rQ Spotify -...
Published 11/12/19
Richard Melvin (@RichardMelvin) is the founder of Dabster, a radio production company based in Edinburgh who produce the largest amount of comedy radio shows outside of London. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/RichardMelvin iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/a3VzDmhdpDs  Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve enjoyed the pod please send me (@thismademecool) or Richard a...
Published 11/01/19
David Allison is a comedy promoter well known for this highly themed improvised shows most notably This Is Your Trial (@ThisIsYourTrial). The show where you put your friends on trial for something they’ve done that annoys you.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/DavidAllison iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/geZHJG36Yoo Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve enjoyed the...
Published 10/18/19
Let's do this. Small update on what I've been working on behind the scenes and when new pods will be out... - ATI Meet and Greet. Facebook Event - https://www.facebook.com/events/859618474407066/ EventBrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/festival-circuit-day-angel-comedy-and-ask-the-industry-podcast-vol-2-tickets-73272340543?fbclid=IwAR3byW0xXLIZA_tfp0jlcSnDPIx2ikowdX7Dd41yQb3N9JGl99qk-GzcroM 10th Nov 2019 The Bill Murray in Angel midday - 4pm. Come meet festivals and get your answers...
Published 09/29/19
Jacob Howe-Douglas (@hdmgt) is the founder of HD Management. A boutique agency that has a focus on film, TV, radio and online content for all of their acts. Jacob has been an agent for more than 12 years building the careers of comedians.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/HDManagement iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2  YouTube - https://youtu.be/9IhnQXBKgq8 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/12wdMpotKGDpFvShobeaoy  If you’ve...
Published 07/28/19
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Published 07/18/19
Jeremy Dyson (@dysonjeremy) is an author, musician and screenwriter best known as one of the League of Gentlemen and the co-writer of the horror film Ghost Stories. We talked about how he got his early work, how rejection was actually really good for him and why asking for help is just as important as giving back and helping when you’re in a position to do so.  Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/JeremyDyson  iTunes -...
Published 07/11/19
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor and television presenter. In this rare, lengthy and in-depth interview we discussed his origins in the industry, how he made award-winning but not profit making radio adverts which led him into TV and now, in his "retirement" he's taken up stand up and is trying to build himself a live audience. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/GriffRhysJones iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2...
Published 06/20/19
Come see me in Edinburgh - https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/simon-caine-every-room-becomes-a-panic-room-when-you-overthink-enough Join the Facebook group to hear the  Edinburgh live pods - https://www.facebook.com/groups/AskTheIndustryPodcast/ Give me an iTunes review - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937 Our 2nd  meet and greet ticket link -...
Published 06/20/19
Simon Munnery (@SIMONMUNNERY) is a comedian best known for his characters "Alan Parker: Urban Warrior" and "The League Against Tedium". He has an experimental style of comedy both in performing and the language he uses, he's known for his makeshift and elaborate props. Stream - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/SimonMunnery iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937?mt=2 YouTube - https://youtu.be/9CV9a0aEBxE Spotify -...
Published 06/06/19