Neurodivergent Moments
Joe Wells and Abigoliah Schamaun
Ever walk into a room and immediately forget why you’re there? Or get confused when someone is surprised you’ve taken what they said literally?Comedians, Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells do, and so do their guests, and these Neurodivergent Moments shine a light into the world of our diverse minds. Each episode, ADHD Abigoliah and Autistic Joe, speak to a guest with a neurodivergence about their divergence, life, career and how they navigate the neurotypical society we live in.Lighthearted, sincere and insightful, Neurodivegent Moments is a journey into the diverse world of our differently wired brains and the people who own them. ADHD, Autism, OCD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Borderline Personality Disorder and more are all topics of conversation. The Neurodivergent Moments Podcast has been featured at Latitude Festival and in Readers Digest and makes its debut at The London Podcast Festival on 14 September 2023.Follow the Podcast on Twitter and Instagram: @ndm_podcastSubscribe to Patreon for Bonus Content:https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.com (let us know if you'd like to be anonymous)Follow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Logo Design by: @bellefiik (insta)Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 23, 2022 • 55min
S02E05 Starting and Finishing with Deborah Frances-White
It's the crossover you've all been dreaming of!This week Abigoliah and Joe chat with comedian, writer and host of The Guilty Feminist, Deborah Frances-WhiteWe had a great time talking about starting and finishing for someone with ADHD.Abigoliah mentioned her Leicester Comedy Festival show next February. Buy tickets here: https://comedy-festival.co.uk/event/abigoliah-schamaun-legally-cheeky/Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social media @NDM_PodcastMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 5min
S02E04 Special Interests with Pete Wharmby
It's another episode of the only podcast hosted by two comedians whose names are Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe WellsThis week we're talking about Special Interests with writer Pete Wharmby.Buy Pete's new book here:https://www.amazon.co.uk/What-Want-Talk-About-Interests/dp/B0B7SKMV6W/ref=sr_1_1?crid=OOX2VJZVN96L&keywords=pete+wharmby&qid=1670549402&sprefix=pete+whar%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social media @NDM_PodcastMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2022 • 1h 2min
S02E03 Dyspraxia with John Hastings
Comedian John Hastings discusses Dyspraxia on the podcast, covering societal stigma, life challenges in the UK, personal experiences, and misconceptions about neurodiversity. The conversation also includes creating inclusive comedy for neurodivergent audiences and humorous moments.
Nov 11, 2022 • 1h 11min
S02E02 Non-diagnosis with Melin Edomwonyi
It's a new episode of the only podcast about neurodiversity hosted by two comedians whose names are Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe WellsThis week we're talking about non-diagnosis with the founder of Lil Titsy, Melin Edomwonyi.In this episode we talk a bit about coercive control in cults, if this is something which resonates with you then here are some resources from Melin which may be helpfulCult resources: https://alittlebitculty.com/resourcesPodcast about cults: https://alittlebitculty.com/episodesCult specialist: https://www.psychotherapy.org.uk/psychotherapy-training/how-i-became-a-therapist/gillie-jenkinson/Everyone should check out Melin's business, Lil Titsy https://www.liltitsy.com/Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social media @NDM_PodcastMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2022 • 1h 2min
S02E01 Coping with Robert White
WE'RE BACK!It's a new series of the only podcast about neurodiversity hosted by two comedians whose names are Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe WellsThis week we're talking about coping with comedian Robert White. Note that the episode touches briefly on some potentially upsetting topics including suicide, eating disorders and complications during childbirth.Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social media @NDM_Podcast Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2022 • 52min
Episode Nine - Festivals with Luke Wright (Live at Latitude Festival)
Hello!Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.It's a first for us - a live recording and as we were at a festival it seemed like "festivals" would be a good topic of conversation.Thank you to Latitude Festival for having us perform and for Luke Wright for being a fantastic guest. Check out Luke's work!We're taking a short break before series 2 which will be out in October but if you can't wait until then there'll be regular bonus content on our Patreon.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Powered by Podspike, if you have a podcast, check out their services at podspike.comMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 4, 2022 • 1h 3min
Episode Eight - Dating with Ria Lina
Hello!Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.This week we're talking about dating with comedian (and virologist!) Ria Lina.Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Powered by Podspike, if you have a podcast, check out their services at podspike.comMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 22, 2022 • 1h 16min
Episode Seven - Performing with Tom Houghton
Hello!Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.This week we're talking about performing with comedy genius and dyslexic Tom Houghton.Tom's work is brilliant, check him out on social media where he is @honourabletom across all platforms.Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Powered by Podspike, if you have a podcast, check out their services at podspike.comMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 8, 2022 • 1h 23min
Episode Six - Relationships with Sara Gibbs
Hello!Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.This week we're talking about relationships with autistic writer Sara Gibbs.Sara's memoir, Drama Queen, is fantastic. Newly available in paperback (also a fantastic audiobook version)Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Powered by Podspike, if you have a podcast, check out their services at podspike.comMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 24, 2022 • 1h 8min
Episode Five - Life Skills with Bec Hill
Hello!Welcome to Neurodivergent Moments, a podcast where we (Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells) talk to people from the creative world who have differently wired brains.This week we're talking about life skills with comedian, writer and presenter Bec Hill.All of Bec's work is incredible but check out her hilarious flip-chart routines on YouTube and her brilliant 'Horror Heights' series of kids books.Rate, Review and Subscribe and we'll see you again in two weeks with a wonderful special guest or if you can't wait two weeks there'll be a bonus episode on our Patreon next week.https://www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspodIf you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email neurodivergentmomentspod@gmail.comfollow us on social mediaAbigoliah - @abigoliahJoe - @joewellscomic (except Instagram where he's @joewellscomedian)Powered by Podspike, if you have a podcast, check out their services at podspike.comMusic by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
