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Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez

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Welsh Comedy Scene

A weekly chat hosted by Live at The Apollo and Have I Got News for you star, Spanish/Welsh comedian, Ignacio Lopez. Featuring special guests from the world of entertainment, sports, journalism, music, and obviously comedy. We find out what our guests do, what they used to do, and inevitably the conversations spiral into some irrelevant nonsense.

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This week we’re joined by comedian/writer Nina Gilligan! Ignacio and Nina delve into behind the scenes stand-up chat, working in probation, pub life, and Human Resources in comedy!

Contains strong language, crime, psychology, and crying babies! How ... more

This week Ignacio sits down with the excellent Jess Davies; an author, activist, journalist, and all round great guest! They chat early jobs in cafés, glamour modelling, social media, and getting laws passed!

Contains strong language, catfishing, gl... more

This week Ignacio chats to one of his best friends; the immensely funny comedian and writer, Leroy Brito. They discuss call centres, DJing, recruitment, and catastrophic gigs.

Contains strong language, narrow escapes, gigging abroad, and bull semen... more

This week we’re joined by writer and killer stand-up, Leila Navabi! Ignacio and Leila chat first gigs, comedy competitions, bad crowds and bad jobs!

Contains strong language, teen cringe, challenging gigs, and babies. Does Ignacio don nipple tassels... more

This week we’re joined by DJ/up and coming stand-up, Katie Owen! Ignacio and Katie discuss gigging abroad, her Welsh gran, vapes, and getting rid of unwanted admirers in the most clear way!

Contains strong language, new business ideas, nose-picking,... more

Stand-up comedian and writer Priya Hall joins Ignacio this episode! Priya talks about working for the NHS, starting out in Stand-Up, mining her life for her BBC sitcom, and more.

Contains strong language, unflattering descriptions of Blackwood, and... more

Welsh Shot Putter and Bobsledder Adelé Nicoll is our first guest! She chats with host, comedian Ignacio Lopez about growing up in Welshpool, what the heck bobsledding is, gruesome injuries, rollercoasters, psychology, and a bunch more.

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Leila Navabi
Comedian and writer with a focus on innovative performances.
Episode: Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leila Navabi
Katie Owen
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Episode: Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Katie Owen
Priya Hall
Stand-up comedian and writer
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Adelé Nicoll
Welsh bobsled pilot and two-time British champion in shot put
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Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leroy Brito
Q: Have you ever had a gig that stands out to you as one that you're chasing that high, still trying to get it?
Leroy shared that particular gigs he'd done, especially in Cardiff, had become memorable experiences he reflected on, while recognizing that the best ones keep him motivated.
Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leroy Brito
Q: What's the worst job you did before Stand Up?
Leroy described one of the worst jobs where he had to recruit for a client that sold bull semen, which involved very awkward experiences.
Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leroy Brito
Q: What drew you to stand up first of all? How did you end up doing stand up?
Leroy was inspired by watching Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor as a kid, which made him love stand-up, but he didn't pursue it until later when he went through a funk and decided to try it out.
Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leila Navabi
Q: How long have you been doing stand-up?
I've been doing stand-up comedy for eight years since I was 18.
Side Gig with Ignacio Lopez - featuring Leila Navabi
Q: What is this new show you're doing?
It's a non-binary show that starts off as stand-up but plays with audience expectations.

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