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RHLSTP with Richard Herring
Retro RHLSTP 87 - Janey Godley
Nov 4, 2024
Janey Godley, a Scottish comedian and storyteller known for her honesty and humor, shares jaw-dropping tales from her tumultuous upbringing in a gangster family. She discusses the surreal moments of her life, from witnessing accidents to the lighter side of performing in unusual venues. Janey recounts the edgy moments of her career and reflects on the power of comedy in processing trauma. With anecdotes about the Bay City Rollers, ghostly encounters, and family dynamics, her storytelling is both hilarious and poignant.
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- Janey Godley's candid stories about her marriage to a gangster and overcoming family tragedies reveal her resilience and complexity as a comedian.
- The podcast pays heartfelt tribute to Janey Godley, celebrating her humor and strength as well as her inspiring autobiography, 'Handstands in the Dark'.
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Upcoming Events and Performances
The host announces upcoming live performances at the Leicester Square Theatre, featuring notable guests such as Ednish Kumar and Milton Jones. There’s anticipation for future events, including Chesney Hawks on November 25th, and a big name hinted for November 18th, 2024. The focus on early ticket bookings is emphasized, especially to avoid last-minute hassles. The host expresses excitement about the return to live performances and how important audience attendance is for the success of the shows.
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