Always Be Comedy
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Always Be Comedy is a podcast that brings the energy of multi-award-winning comedy nights to your ears. Each episode, guests curate their ideal comedy gig, choosing who would open, close, and what dream moments from their gigging days they'd love to re-enact. They also share live comedy nightmares they hope to avoid. The show features a mix of humor, storytelling, and behind-the-scenes insights from the comedy world.
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The Friday Episode : The Odyssey, Mock the Week and Just For Laughs 24.07.2026 38p@alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
#173 Alex Franklin 21.07.2026 1ó 16pAlways Be Comedy - EP173 - Alex Franklin Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see Alex's TWO shows at the fringe here! - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/alex-franklin-kiss-me-x https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/mothman-a-romance-musical To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Sarah Keyworth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxsuaSEKDyk / Sam Nicoresti https://www.youtube.com/shorts/elUz9eLjBe8 Opener - Josie Long https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCTncBKHmMk Middle - Tom Walker https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tKSK8zg46g8 Closer - The Lonely Island https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jr9Kaa1sycs About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : The Best Comedy Specials Ever, System of a Down vs World Cup and more! 17.07.2026 45p@alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#172 Eric Rushton Rebooked! 14.07.2026 1ó 51pEpisode 172 - Eric Rushton Rebooked One of our favourites is back on the show! The great Eric Rushton! Go see Eric at the Fringe here! - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/eric-rushton-could-well-be-in @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : The Office at 25, Emmy Nominations, Haaland and more! 10.07.2026 51p@alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#171 Dom McGovern 07.07.2026 1ó 44pAlways Be Comedy - EP171 - Dom McGovern Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see Dom at the fringe here! - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/dom-mcgovern-prize-hog To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Lily Savage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybRf8-P1UZM / Dan Wye https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSho77j8k2w Opener - Sean Lock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIJ75tuPUTQ / Felicity Ward https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luRDTaXXw-E Middle - Robin Williams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSXMS8ABAAU / Katie Norris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgkkgfX76EQ / Bella Hull https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_EIL1ojfK4 Closer - Joan Rivers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdAXs_dcKvI / Michelle Wolf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9m1jPu7afw About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : AFI's 100 Funniest Movies list, sitcoms, audiences and a lot more! 03.07.2026 52pThe AFI list in question - https://www.afi.com/afis-100-years-100-laughs/ @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#170 Shoot From The Hip 30.06.2026 1ó 17pAlways Be Comedy - EP170 - Shoot From The Hip Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see SFTH at the Edinburgh Fringe / Apollo here! - https://linktr.ee/shootimpro To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! Dream Improv Troupe! Brennan Lee Mulligan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-39ehSk1kE Steve Carrell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9SLIUbdZgk Amy Poehler and Tina Fey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4rSKCXqEw0 Ryan Stiles and Colin Mochrie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U1kSWr-LJI About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : Aziz Ansari's ABC debut, Green Wing return and more! 26.06.2026 47pIts another Friday Episode! James and Tim discuss the ABC debut of American megastar Aziz Ansari as well as a new experiment in funding comedy on UKTV, Audible bringing back the Green Wing for a second series and much more! @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#169 Rian Lennon (Funboys) 23.06.2026 1ó 4pAlways Be Comedy - EP169 - Rian Lennon Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Watch the new series of Funboys now on BBC Iplayer! To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Patti Harrison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JwgqnLA-Mk Opener - Aaron Westberry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPIoje1nfCQ Middle - Conner O'Malley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=796IdEW5yfI Closer - Norm Macdonald https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwlxYYtqHfc About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : Balham, the BBC and Austin Powers 4 19.06.2026 54pAnother Friday Episode, we discuss our pilot show at the Bedford in Balham, the impact of kids comedy shows, a potential Austin Powers 4 and whether we want it or not, Variety's list of new comedians and so much more! @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#168 Lindsey Santoro 16.06.2026 1ó 28pAlways Be Comedy - EP68 - Lindsey Santoro Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see Lindsey at the fringe here! - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/lindsey-santoro-it-was-like-that-when-i-got-here To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Lindsey's mum Opener - Jo Brand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jC8rSTJz-0 Middle - Harriet Dyer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRMi6FzC2vM Closer - Lee Evans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n95iP4Sz4o About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : Monty Python reunion-ish, lip sync battles and the opposite of World Cup Fever 12.06.2026 44pIt's another Friday Episode! We discuss the sort of Monty Python reunion, the ISH Comedy Awards, James discovering Stath Lets Flats, when lip sync battles ruled the world, Lesley Manville and frankly, loads more @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#167 Glenn Moore Rebooked 09.06.2026 1ó 35pGlenn Moore has been Rebooked on the Always Be Comedy Podcast! Glenn Moore is the host of Button Boys and BudPod, both available everywhere you get podcasts @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : We went to the Office Romance premiere! 05.06.2026 53pIt's another Friday Episode, last night we were very kindly invited to the new Netflix, Brett Goldstein-penned (and starring!) romcom, Office Romance. We talk the premiere, 00's romcoms, J-Lo and so much more! @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#166 Jordan Brookes Rebooked 02.06.2026 1ó 23pOne of our favourites, Jordan Brookes is back on the podcast! Go see him at the Fringe or on tour! - https://www.jordanbrookescomedy.com/ theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com @alwaysbecomedy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : Rob Newman, the final season of Hacks and Sam Campbell's Make That Movie 29.05.2026 41pIt's another Friday Episode! James zooming in from Germany as we discuss the ABC debut of comedy royalty Rob Newman, the sitcom debut for Sam Campbell with Make That Movie (all online on Channel 4!), Catherine Tate revitalising her Nan character for the stage and much more! @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#165 Ed Jones 26.05.2026 1ó 25pAlways Be Comedy - EP165 - Ed Jones Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see Crybabies at the fringe here! - https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/crybabies-scaring To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Joe Lycett https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rCrv11ijT8 Opener - Mike Wozniak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lH571lzgGw Middle - Cat Cohen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPKD7Q6qyA8 Closer - Sam Campbell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN5NwQEU46Q About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Friday Episode : Taskmaster Football and the top 10 modern sitcoms 22.05.2026 1ó 3pAnother Friday Episode! We're talking the Radio Times top 10 list of modern sitcoms, the backstage scoop at the Taskmaster Football match as well as Josh Widdicombe doing Strictly! @alwaysbecomedy theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#164 Imogen Andrews 19.05.2026 1ó 25pAlways Be Comedy - EP164 - Imogen Andrews Multi-award-winning comedy nights Always Be Comedy is finally exploiting those sweet, sweet contacts… WITH A GIG-THEMED PODCAST! Guests curate their ideal comedy gig: who would they have open? Close? What dream moment from their gigging days would they love re-enact at this gig? And what live comedy nightmare from their past must not happen again under any circumstances? There’s this and so much more. Go see Imogen at the fringe here! - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/imogen-andrews-the-unlikeable-worms To get in touch with the pod, email theteam@alwaysbecomedy.com --------------------------- SPOILERS! MC - Mo Gilligan https://www.youtube.com/shorts/o6iJd7R22io Opener - Joanne McNally https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Dob7-CuI_B0 Middle - Robby Hoffman https://www.youtube.com/shorts/uOKrkBBd8mQ Closer - Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wYNK06LnTc About us:Host James Gill launched Always Be Comedy in 2011; since then the cream of the comedy world have called ABC their second home. James is a comedian and former journalist, with more than two decades of experience interviewing some of the biggest film, TV and sports stars on the planet… this has got a bit self-aggrandising but we want you to know it’s not ABC’s first rodeo.ABC’s Tim Lewis has worked at the biggest and best comedy and entertainment shows in Britain and is invariably tech-ing half the shows at the Edinburgh Festival each year (these aren’t his words, so please don’t accuse him of bragging).Always Be Comedy won Best Pro Comedy Night at the 2023, 2025 and 2026 Chortle awards, having previously won Best Comedy Show at the Joe.co.uk Awards. If you’re hungry for more ABC-related knowledge, please visit www.alwaysbecomedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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