

Mark and Me Podcast
Mark and Me Podcast
Join me, Mark, as I invite guests to talk openly and candidly about the world in which they have grown, thrived, or barely survived. From authors to actors, directors to writers, artists and musicians alike, come sit with us while we explore their own unique journey through life.
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Feb 6, 2019 • 59min
Episode 54: Shauna Macdonald
The Descent.On this episode we speak to the actress Shauna Macdonald known portraying Sarah in the horror film The Descent and its sequel.Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Jan 28, 2019 • 2min
Episode 53: Laura-Mary Carter (Blood Red Shoes)
Laura-Mary Carter, the dynamic singer and guitarist of Blood Red Shoes, shares her musical journey ignited by grunge. She discusses the vibrant Brighton music scene and its impact on creativity. The conversation touches on the struggles they faced while crafting their debut album and the evolution of their sound with the latest release, 'Get Tragic.' Laura-Mary emphasizes the importance of supporting female artists and maintaining artistic integrity amidst the challenges of touring. Her passion for music shines through in every moment!

Jan 20, 2019 • 55min
Episode 52: Will Gardner (Black Peaks)
All That Divides.On this episode we speak to the singer of the band Black Peaks, Will Gardner.The band formed in 2012, initially under the name Shrine, and released a debut self-released EP Closer to the Sun in 2014. After a run of UK and European festivals and tours, the band signed to Sony for the release of their debut album Statues in 2016.The album was well received, and singles 'Glass Built Castles' and 'Saviour' brought the band support from Zane Lowe,Daniel P. Carter and daytime airplay on BBC Radio 1.This increased profile resulted in a busy touring schedule across 2016-2017, including dates supporting Deftones, System of a Down, The Dillinger Escape Plan,Prophets of Rage and Mastodon.Towards the end of 2017, the band announced that they had parted ways with bassist Andrew Gosden, replaced with new member Dave Larkin and were currently in the studio recording their second album, titled All That Divides. All That Divides was released in October 2018 and met with critical acclaim.I caught up with Will in January of 2019, This was during Black Peaks supporteing Enter Shikari on their second leg of the Stop the Clocks tour‘All That Divides’ OUT NOW! - www.blackpeaks.comPlease support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Jan 5, 2019 • 1h 8min
Episode 51: James Acaster
Classic Scrapes. On this episode we speak to one of the UK's finest stand up comedians James Acaster. With countless appearances on the BBC show Mock The Week and has a 2018 Netflix show entitled Repertoire, consisting of four hour-long stand-up comedy performances. He has also written a book, James Acaster's Classic Scrapes, consisting of true stories originally told on the Josh Widdicombe show on XFMPlease support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Dec 23, 2018 • 43min
Episode 50: Ricky Tomlinson
My Arse. On this episode we speak to English actor, comedian, author and political activist Ricky Tomlinson. He is best known for his roles as Bobby Grant in Brookside, DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker, Mike Bassett in Mike Bassett: England Manager and Jim Royle in The Royle Family. Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Dec 17, 2018 • 40min
Episode 49: Steven Nesbit
Gloves Off Again. On this episode we speak to British Director Steven Nesbit. Steven has just completed directing his boxing comedy Gloves Off which stars Ricky Tomlinson, Alexei Sayle, Paul Barber, Alan Ford and Denise Van Outen. Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Dec 10, 2018 • 33min
Episode 48: Brad Moore
Gloves Off.On this episode we speak to British Actor Brad Moore.Brad has just completed filming his second lead role in the boxing comedy Gloves Off (which he also co-wrote) and stars alongside Ricky Tomlinson, Alexei Sayle, Paul Barber, Alan Ford and Denise Van Outen.Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Dec 3, 2018 • 55min
Episode 47: Matt Stocks (Part Two)
Life in the Stocks - Part Two.On this episode we speak to Matt Stocks who hosts the podcast Life in the Stocks. We discuss Matts background in radio, working for Kerrang, life on the road and his own podcastPlease support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Dec 1, 2018 • 1h 17min
Episode 46: Matt Stocks (Part One)
Life in the Stocks - Part One On this episode we speak to Matt Stocks who hosts the podcast Life in the Stocks. We discuss Matts background in radio, working for Kerrang, life on the road and his own podcast Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme

Nov 18, 2018 • 43min
Episode 45: Andy Cairns (Therapy?)
Going Nowhere. On this episode we speak to founding member, singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the band Therapy? Andy Cairns. We discuss the bands history and the brand new album 'Cleave'. Please support the Mark and Me Podcast here https://www.patreon.com/Markandme


