

144: Simon Amstell | Part 1
Sep 23, 2021
Simon Amstell, comedian, writer & film director, shares funny stories of magic mushrooms, panic about ageing, and reflections on his Pop World days. Plus, he talks about his new stand-up show 'Spirit Hole' and his transformative experiences with ayahuasca and magic mushrooms, exploring topics like death, aging, and embracing pleasure.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Simon Amstall talks about his new show Spirit Hole and his process of creating a stand-up comedy show
04:39 • 4min
Exploring Thoughts on Death and Finding Peace
08:09 • 3min
Reflections on Aging and the Midlife Crisis
10:48 • 2min
Embracing Pleasure and Letting Go of Shame
13:08 • 13min