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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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Remembering Janey Godley
03:58 • 11min
Growing Up in Shadows
14:33 • 16min
The Necessity of Open Dialogue in Controversial Discussions
30:13 • 2min
Trauma and Triumph in Comedy
32:15 • 13min
Nostalgic Pop Culture and Spooky Tales
45:03 • 13min
Comedy and Community: A Dual Reflection
57:41 • 7min
Audience Engagement and Insurance Insight
01:04:38 • 2min