Episodes
A taster of the NEW PODCAST from Rule Of Three's Joel Morris. Many Rule of Three fans have been asking if there will be more episodes. The podcast has finished, though the archive will stay available for you to revisit favourite episodes. But you may enjoy Comfort Blanket, taking the same deep-dive approach as RO3 and applying it to films, books, TV and records - including comedy topics and guests from the world of comedy. Guests pick the thing to which they return again and again for...
Published 02/09/23
Published 02/09/23
A new podcast by Joel Morris (from Rule of Three) Talking about the films, shows, books and records that guests return to as their warm, safe place. No guilty pleasures, just the good stuff. Launches Thursday April 7th. New episodes every Thursday. Follow on Twitter @comfortblankpod https://pod.link/1614879928 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 04/05/22
Andrew Hunter-Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI) chooses Douglas Adams and John Lloyd's little book of words for things there aren't words for yet, The Meaning of Liff, and talks about working with Lloyd on the latest edition. (Recorded LIVE at the Great Big Owl Podcast Festival Owlchella '20, London, February 2020)   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 05/06/20
Cartoonist Moose Allain talks of his love for Gary Larson's era-defining Far Side cartoons.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 04/30/20
Producer, writer and comedian Izzy Mant (Peep Show, Gameface, Harry & Paul) talks about her love for The Comic Strip's pin-sharp film industry satire The Strike. (photo by Idil Sukan)   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 04/22/20
Comedian Robin Ince talks about his love for John Waters' joyous 1960s dance comedy Hairspray. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 04/15/20
Joe Thomas (The Inbetweeners, Fresh Meat) picks The Office's storming 'quiz night' episode (series one, episode three). That's the real quiz. That's the real quiz. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 04/08/20
Columnist, author and TV critic Lucy Mangan talks about the joy and comfort she finds in Steve Martin's 1979 stadium stand-up show. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 04/01/20
PART TWO of our chat with Eddie Izzard about his career, his comedy, acting, stand-up, politics and his love for John Lithgow in 'Third Rock From The Sun'. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/26/20
In a special REMAIN INDOORS edition, recorded remotely, we summon the writing team behind Mitchell & Webb's 'Remain Indoors' After The Event sketches, whilst all remaining indoors, and discuss the unprecedented situation that finds us all remaining indoors, and the story of the writing of this series of post-apocalyptic game show sketches. The After The Event sketches are viewable here: Series...
Published 03/22/20
Eddie Izzard joins us in a special two part chat about his career, his thoughts on comedy and life, and his love for John Lithgow's multi-Emmy Award winning performance as Dick in 'Third Rock From The Sun'. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/19/20
Director Jim-Field Smith (The Wrong Mans, Stag) talks about directing comedy, and the lessons that can be learned from 1984's classic big screen spookfest Ghostbusters. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/12/20
Katy Wix (Anna & Katy, Stath Lets Flats, Taskmaster) talks about her journey from teenage Alan Partridge fan to sharing a sofa with the chat icon, focusing on Steve Coogan's creation's first solo television outing, Knowing Me Knowing You. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 03/05/20
Comedian, actor and writer Paul Putner picks the chart-topping first Not The Nine O'Clock News album, and talks about the influence of its punky new voice, and Mel Smith in particular. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/27/20
Actor and writer Helen Monks (Upstart Crow, Raised By Wolves) shares her love for the character of Nicola Murray (Rebecca Front) in The Thick Of It, in particular Series 4, Episode 4, in which she has a horrible time on a train. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/20/20
Writer Lucy Prebble (Succession, Enron) celebrates Nora Ephron and Rob Reiner's deceptively effortless romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally and the lessons it teaches about writing, and life. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/13/20
Comedy writer and actor Robert Webb (Peep Show, That Mitchell & Webb Look, Back) shares his love for The Young Ones, series 2, episode 1: 'Bambi'. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/06/20
Rule of Three is BACK for series 5, and appearing LIVE at Owlchella, the first Great Big Owl podcast festival. Saturday February 8th, all afternoon, at London's Phoenix comedy pub. Come and have beer and crisps or your drink / snack of choice and see some podcasts. www.tinyurl.com/owlchella20 For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 02/03/20
Ho ho ho! Secret Owl Santa has brought you a gift that you didn't ask for and may even object to, just like ALL Secret Santas! Ho ho ho! And it's... Amusical! - the podcast where comedians talk about their favourite musicals - and this time the gang are talking to Ed Gamble. Enjoy! https://play.acast.com/s/amusical For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 12/23/19
Writer and comedian Tom Neenan joins us to discuss Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright's zom-rom-com Shaun Of The Dead LIVE at the London Podcast Festival. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 09/26/19
Comedian Marcus Brigstocke celebrates The Great Gonzo, artist, daredevil, Muppet. Recorded LIVE at the Latitude Festival 2019. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 09/19/19
Comedian Simon Evans talks about his passion for writer Jack Rosenthal, and his TV play on the pangs of first love 'P'Tang Yang Kipperbang' in particular. RULE OF THREE is LIVE at the London Podcast Festival on Saturday Sept 14th at 2pm, with writer and comedian Tom Neenan taking an affectionate swing at 'Shaun Of The Dead' with a bloody cricket bat of chat. Get tickets here: https://kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/rule-of-three-2/ For information regarding your data privacy, visit...
Published 09/12/19
Comedy writer and author Gabby Hutchinson-Crouch (News Quiz, Now Show, Darkwood) on the all-singing all-dancing mental-health-and-toxic-romance sitcom Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, looking at how brilliantly the pilot episode sets up the show's themes and gags. RULE OF THREE is LIVE at the London Podcast Festival on Saturday Sept 14th at 2pm, with writer and comedian Tom Neenan taking an affectionate swing at 'Shaun Of The Dead' with a bloody cricket bat of chat. Get tickets here:...
Published 09/05/19
Jack Docherty (Absolutely, Scot Squad) celebrates the unique and inspirational comic voice of Ivor Cutler, and in particular his 1974 album 'Velvet Donkey'. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Published 08/29/19