Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Matt Gourley Needs A Fan
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Oct 23, 2025 Sid Murti, a Budapest-based marketer and stand-up comic, shares his unique blend of experiences in the cheese industry and the local comedy scene. Hailing from India, he discusses the innovative creation of cheeses, including exciting flavors like tandoori and tomato-basil. Sid also reveals how he draws inspiration from Conan and Matt Gourley in shaping his comedic voice. Their playful brainstorming leads to hilarious ideas for 'Conan' themed cheeses, showcasing his wit and creativity.
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How Sid Became A Fan
- Sid is a devoted listener who says Conan's podcast made him a fan and influenced his comedic taste.
- He discovered Conan after listening to Matt Gourley's James Bonding show and re-listened to it multiple times.
Gourley Shaped Sid's Comedy
- Sid admits being starstruck meeting Matt Gourley and credits Gourley's James Bonding podcast with shaping his comic voice.
- He re-listened to the entire run multiple times and found Gourley's work formative.
Cheese Marketer Who Does Stand‑Up
- Sid is head of marketing for a family-run cheese company and also performs stand-up in Budapest.
- He describes Budapest's English-language comedy scene as small but active and growing over ~15 years.