Ep. 475 - Dane Buckley

My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

Comedy, Lee Mack, Interview, Comedy Interviews, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Rob Brydon, Caroline Quentin, Mike Fenton Stevens, David Mitchell, Michael Fenton Stevens, Arabella Weir, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Dane Buckley is the world’s only Irish, Indian, gay comedian… probably. An award-winning comedian and writer, he delivers his comedy effortlessly with cheeky charm and camp mischief. Dane burst onto the comedy circuit in 2022, making a name for himself by winning Gong Shows and was a finalist in LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year (2022), British Comedian of the Year (2024) and BBC New Comedy Awards (2024). Dane has supported Tom Allen and Rosie Jones on Tour, has been featured on Comedy Central, BBC THREE and BBC ONE and is a regular on the club and festival circuit. Dane co-hosts the podcast Welcome to Hell which debuted in the top 10 charts of both Apple and Spotify and has gained a loyal following. Together with Daniel Foxx, the Infernal Aunties judge outrageous confessions, celebrate the salacious and revel in a good old-fashioned gossip.

Dane Buckley is our guest in episode 475 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

Tickets for Dane Buckley’s tour and all his shows are available here - https://www.offthekerb.com/on-tour/?otk_artist=Dane+Buckley&otk_postcode=&otk_date= .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

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1:17.6	Hello and welcome to My Time Capsule. I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens, and My Time Capsule is the podcast where people tell me five things from their life that they wish they had in a time capsule. They pick four things that they cherish and one thing they'd like to bury and forget. My guest in this episode is Dane Buckley. Dane is the world's only Irish, Indian, gay comedian.
1:47.3	Probably.
1:48.2	An award-winning comedian and writer, Dane burst onto the comedy circuit in 2022,
1:53.4	making a name for himself by winning gong shows,
1:55.9	and he was a finalist in the LGBTQ Plus New Comedian of the Year,
2:00.6	British Comedian of the Year year and BBC New Comedy Awards.
2:05.0	Dane has supported Tom Allen and Rosie Jones on tour, has been featured on Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC 1,
2:11.9	and is a regular on the club and festival circuit.
2:15.5	Dane co-hosts the podcast Welcome to Hell, which debuted in the top ten charts of both Apple
2:20.6	and Spotify, and has gained a very loyal following.
2:24.3	And I'm not surprised, because together with Daniel Fox, the infernal aunties, judge outrageous
2:29.9	confessions and revel in good old-fashioned gossip.
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