Daisy May Cooper

Adam Buxton talks with English actor and writer Daisy May Cooper about art school, therapy, social media, relationships, fame, and TV secrets. They discuss the negative impact of social media, experiences with alcohol, filming intimate scenes, and things that bring joy. The conversation also explores the portrayal of the 1980s and spontaneous human combustion.

Daisy May Cooper, a BAFTA-winning comedian known for her roles in "This Country" and "Am I Being Unreasonable?", chats wittily about her rise to fame. She shares hilarious stories about disappointing celebrities and her quirks surrounding anxiety. The duo dives into bizarre topics like smelly penises and ghostly encounters, blending the surreal with the relatable. They also reflect on the challenges of public perception in comedy and the unique support found in online communities. Expect laughter and honesty in this vibrant conversation!

Daisy May Cooper, star and co-creator of This Country, talks about writing comedy, meeting heroes, and honoring the life of a friend. They discuss the challenges of managing laundry, finding joy in lockdown, and balancing humor and thoughtfulness in their show. They also explore the importance of unrealistic dreams, determination, and the law of attraction. They end the podcast with recommendations and gratitude.