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Intelligence Squared
Adam Buxton: How I Found My Voice
Aug 27, 2023
In this podcast, Samira Ahmed talks to Adam Buxton, one of Britain's most popular podcasters. They discuss Buxton's childhood influences and love for comedy, his memories of using early video cameras and home computers, the importance of editing and balancing naturalness in podcasting, his dynamic friendship and collaboration with Joe Cornish, and the significance of finding a supportive producer and enjoying family time.
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- Adam Buxton's comedic influences from childhood shaped his love for comedy and silliness in his work.
- The importance of editing and refining content is emphasized by Adam Buxton, both in his videos and his podcast.
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Early Life and Influences
Adam Buxton discusses his childhood, growing up with comedic influences from his mother, and listening to radio personalities like Terry Wogan and Kenny Everett. He shares how his love for comedy and silliness developed, including his fascination with David Bowie and other artists who incorporated humor into their work.
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