In Part 2 of our Horatio Gould interview he talks first fights, first kisses, the significance of his early crush on Jennifer Lawrence and how Monty Python, Stewart Lee and Michael McIntyre influenced his comedy career. He also shares the story of how putting a play on for his school might be the highlight of his career so far and shares why he's glad he didn't go to film school. He also gives advice on what he would say for anyone who wants to pursue a creative career.

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00:00 Being Punched

06:20 First Time Drunk

08:30 Jennifer Lawrence & Not Driving

10:36 First Kiss

11:23 Monty Python, The Life Of Brian

13:00 Michael McIntyre & Stewart Lee

24:16 Writing A Play & Ambitions

34:20 Advice

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HORATIO GOULD (Pt 2): How Stewart Lee and Michael McIntyre influenced My Comedy & Advice For Achieving Success