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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Mawaan Rizwan

The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

Stuart Goldsmith

Jokes, Society & Culture, Widdicombe, Learn, Comedy, Performing Arts, Burr, How To, Carr, Acaster, Cope, Writing, Interview, Persona, Arts, In-depth

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Mawaan Rizwan; comedian, actor and music extraordinaire.


You may know him from his stand-up which led to his hit BBC show, Juice, his viral hits that have been all over the internet and his unforgettable appearance on Taskmaster. In this episode we discuss Mawaan's childhood where failure was not an option, growing up in a world of content creation and can you be mentally healthy and still do comedy



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the show. This is the Comedians comedian podcast. I'm Stuart Goldsmith and today we are talking to

0:08.9

Mowan Rizwan. Now you might know Moan from his stand-up which led to his hit BBC show Juice that's still available on I player and it's brilliant

0:17.6

You might know him from his viral hits he was doing I mean as we will talk about on this episode

0:22.0

He was doing YouTube videos and making

0:25.3

YouTube video series when he was like a teenager 14 years ago.

0:28.9

You will almost certainly know him from his unforgettable appearance on Taskmaster and it's been a joy, it's been a long-term

0:36.7

goal to get him on the show. We've been talking about it for ages, I know that he's listened to the show

0:40.2

before and I was so pleased that we actually managed to meet in person we

0:44.7

videoed it you can get the full video episode of this one on by joining the

0:48.5

insiders club and in the first half of this episode we're going to discuss

0:52.2

Muans childhood where failure was not an option.

0:55.2

We're going to discuss him directing grime videos with Big Nasty.

0:59.2

And we're going to discuss what it means to grow up in a world in a landscape of content creation, not just of comedy.

1:07.0

Now, the big news is that you can join the New and Improved Insiders Club via Patreon at comedians comedian.com

1:14.6

slash insiders I will tell you more about this in the middle of the show and after the

1:18.4

show but you can watch this full episode and get access to over 20 minutes of bonus features, including we're going to talk

1:25.0

to my one about getting to the final two of an audition process for a life-changing role and harnessing

1:30.1

pirate energy in an industry full of university educated people.

1:34.3

I'm going to tell you more about the new insiders club in a bit, but for now here is

1:39.4

Mowan Rizm. Now something I remember you said when you were on the Graham Norton show you talked

1:49.8

about your mom and how she'd said to you like be make mr I can't remember exactly what you said

1:55.2

it was a beautiful thing the nature of it I think was like whatever you do don't be

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