Get Yourself a Proper Job
Simon Topping talks to other professional funny people about their beginnings
Welcome to the Get Yourself a Proper Job Podcast page where comedy writer and performer, Simon Topping, talks to other funny professionals about how it all started for them; delving a little into their childhood, how they were as kids, plus the breaks they got and the people who helped them along the way, as well as the challenges they faced. Did anyone ever urge them, “Get Yourself a Proper Job?” Let’s find out.
Listen to every episode here or via your podcast provider searching for: Get yourself a Proper Job.

The Host
Simon Topping is a comedy writer and performer. He questions his fellow performers in the podcast.

George Egg
Episode one is a chat with George Egg, the cooking comedian. As seen on The Bake Off: An Extra Slice, Radio 4 and much more.

Brodi Snook
Brodi is listed in the Telegraph’s Top comedy shows, Chortle Awards Best New Comer 2020 and Ardal O’Hanlan’s support for his full UK tour, in 2019/20

Aidan Goatley
Internationally touring comedian, Aidan has been support for Hal Cruttenden. He has had several brilliant sell out shows, including the fab: 10 Films with my Dad.

Liz Peters
Liz teaches and performs improv around the world and is the co-artistic director of The Maydays, a national stalwart of the improv scene. She is also the author of “Own it! How to boss your fears”

Michael Fabbri
Michael has been a stand up for over 15 years and performs in top comedy clubs throughout the UK. He has supported some of the biggest names in comedy including: Micky Flanagan, Lucy Porter and Stephen K Amos.

Marisa Carnesky
Marisa is an award winning Show woman. She has worked all he adult life telling compelling and accessible stories interested in the use of spectacle, magic illusions and grand ritual, promoting cultural and political discourse..
All the Episodes below:

Marisa Carnesky: Episode 8 – Get Yourself a Proper Job
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About Us
A Podcast about how funny people got to use their talents in a full time career.
Get In Touch
If you’d like to be interviewed, or just want a chat, email: simon.topping@gmail.com