Ep. 481 - Ignacio Lopez
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Comedian Ignacio Lopez has appeared on TV shows including QI, Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You, Comedy Central Live, Celebrity Mastermind and Richard Osman’s House Of Games. He was branded Spain’s Best Export by the Spanish Embassy and Office of Culture in the UK. As well as hosting on TV, headlining top comedy clubs all over the U.K and Europe, and taking the piss out of British people directly to their faces, Ignacio writes sketches, sitcoms, and used to tweet a lot. Having performed for the Wales football squad, opened for James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers, Entertained the military, and hosted comedy and corporate events around the World, Ignacio's videos have received over 100 Million views online .
Ignacio Lopez is our guest in episode 481 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 .
For all of Ignacio Lopez’s tour dates and tickets, visit - https://www.comedylopez.com .
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to my time capsule. My name's Mike Fenton-Stevens. At my time capsule, as it's always |
| 0:17.1 | been, is the podcast where people tell me five things from their life that they |
| 0:21.0 | wish they had in a time capsule. Four things that they cherish and one thing they like to bury and forget. |
| 0:27.4 | My guest in this episode is the comedian Ignacio Lopez. Ignacio is a Spanish-Welish |
| 0:33.4 | comedian based in Cardiff. His family is made up of Spanish, Welsh, Irish, Moroccan and Germans. |
| 0:40.2 | Apparently, family get-togethers are like a meeting of the UN. Ignacio's has been branded Spain's |
| 0:45.8 | best export by the Spanish Embassy and Office of Culture in the UK, and has appeared on many |
| 0:51.4 | TV shows, including live at the Apollo, QI, Great British Bake Off Extra Slice, |
| 0:57.4 | Rod Gilbert's Growing Pains, Celebrity Mastermind and Celebrity Pointless, |
| 1:01.9 | have I Got News for You, Comedy Central Live, and many more. |
| 1:06.4 | As well as hosting on TV, headlining top comedy clubs all over the UK and Europe, Ignacio |
| 1:11.9 | writes sketches, sitcoms, and used to tweet a lot. Having performed for the Wales football squad, |
| 1:18.4 | open for James Dean Bradfield of Manick Street Preachers, entertained the military and hosted comedy |
| 1:23.6 | and corporate events around the world. Ignacio's videos have received over 100 million |
| 1:29.0 | views online. This has led inevitably to his own tour, which is taking place now as you'll hear. |
| 1:36.0 | So follow the link in the written description of this episode or search online and book to see him. |
| 1:40.9 | In the meantime, here is Ignacio Lopez at his five time capsule choices. |
| 1:50.1 | How have you been, all right, do you well? Are you starting tonight? Yeah, good. I'm, yeah, so, no, |
| 1:54.7 | I've done two nights in Scotland so far, so this is the Scottish leg. We flew up to Edinburgh from |
| 2:00.1 | Cardiff a few nights ago. Shows have been |
| 2:02.8 | nice so far, but you know what it's like. We started off on the Monday. The audiences are warming |
| 2:07.4 | up slowly as they get along. Monday audiences, it was a great show. But everyone just seems a little |
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