KYLA COBBLER: Social Media Superstardom, Irish Childhood, Starting Comedy Late

Instagram superstar turned stand up comedy sensation Kyla Cobbler joins Seann for a hilarious chat about growing up in Cork, how she went from feeling stupid at school to learning several languages and what made her give stand up a go at 31 years old. She chats about how one of Ireland's finest new comedian's Mike Rice encouraged her and why she thinks school isn't the environment for creatives.

She also chats about her love for Limp Bizkit and The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, living in Italy and Spain and details how she blew up on Instagram by being authentic.

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00:00 Intro

00:43 Pogs Or Panini Stickers

02:23 Oasis, Blur, Limp Bizkit

04:20 Favourite Spice Girl

05:26 Weed, Booze, Love For Reading

06:36 First: Drunk, Kissing

13:40 Cork Council Estate

21:24 Dyspraxia, Little Mermaid, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

37:50 Kya's "X-Men Moment" Discovering Her Ability

47:43 Dealing With Adversity, Positive Outlook

51:00 Discovering Stand Up, Living Abroad

55:00 Mastering Instagram Comedy

57:36 Mike Rice

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