
Comedians and long-distance lovers Sooz Kempner (Doctor Who’s Doom’s Day, Dinner With the Parents) and Michael Balazo (Schitt’s Creek, Evil Men) live on different continents. Seeing as they spend hours each day talking on FaceTime, they thought they might as well start a podcast and monetize their relationship. Each week, Sooz and Michael talk to a comedian guest friend from Britain or Canada abou... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyComedy Interviews | |||

Welcome to Long Distance, Bit Weird, a podcast from international comedy couple Sooz Kempner and Michael Balazo. One of them lives in the UK, the other in Canada. Please give generously.
This week Sooz and Michael welcome veteran quizmaster/brother ... more
In this week's bonus episode, Sooz tells Michael all about The Great Stink of 1858, when the River Thames was so full of sewage and the sun was so hot that London got too stinky and parliament couldn't operate. Bit on the nose, lads! Literally.
This... more
Welcome to Long Distance, Bit Weird, a podcast from international comedy couple Sooz Kempner and Michael Balazo. One of them lives in the UK, the other in Canada. Hot Stuff.
This week Michael tells Sooz about one of the rudest chapters in Canada's h... more
Welcome to Long Distance, Bit Weird, a podcast from international comedy couple Sooz Kempner and Michael Balazo. One of them lives in the UK, the other in Canada. At time of publishing, 1 Canadian dollar is worth 0.54p.
This week Sooz tells Michael ... more
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Two comedians in a long-distance relationship chat with guests from Britain or Canada about life, love, and offbeat cultural topics. Across recent episodes the conversations bounce between history, pop culture, media, and personal anecdotes, all delivered with sharp banter, self-deprecating humor, and a playful sense of curiosity. The show often blends trivia, nostalgia, and current events with a strong emphasis on cross-continental dynamics, relationship banter, and audience-friendly storytelling. A few episodes lean into historical or cultural deep-dives (from Canadian media history to British seaside culture) while others mine celebrity anecdotes or fandom minutiae, all wrapped in a breezy, irreverent tone. The format tends toward long-f... more
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Recent guests on Long Distance, Bit Weird include:
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