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Pods Like Us @podslikeus.bsky.social · Mar 16

Does anyone have any questions they want me to ask Anthony and Damien from The Podcast Advice Show? I’m speaking with them early U.K. time on Wednesday. @podcastadviceshow.bsky.social

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Mar 2

What's wrong, Son? You've hardly touched your Spider-man breakfast face

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Feb 20

The human race won't escape the end of the universe, so why achieve anything?

Two reasons:

a) Life is short, so do what you love while you can

b) 21st century thinking won't solve a problem 150bn years into the future

Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Feb 13

It's "hamster', so why do you pronounce it with a P?

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Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Feb 11

Esther Manito on the changing role of comedians 👏

Hear the full chat on the latest episode of You Should've Been Here Last Week with @stevegribbincomedy.bsky.social and Paul Ricketts!

📎 Listen now, wherever you legally and responsibly get your podcasts: shows.acast.com/you-should-h...?

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Feb 1

Here we go again... Again!

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Feb 1

ONE WEEK 'TIL LEICESTER 🔥

Chortle Combat is the fight-based gameshow made for late-night comedy 🍻

February 8th / 10:10pm
Real Ale Classroom (Rutland St)

FREE ENTRY / PWYW
@leicscomedyfest.bsky.social

👏 Grab a pint, pick a side, and may the best team win.

comedy-festival.co.uk/events/wrest...

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Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Jan 30

Don't start a podcast alone! 👋

Our network is open to funny and interesting pods from the UK and beyond.

If you think you might fit the bill, send us a message here or via podomedy.com/join

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Jan 27

Love this pod!

Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Jan 27

New show alert 👻

Step inside The Spooky Shed with Liam and Billy every Sunday for conversations around all things weird, scary and spooky!

Listen now on Acast, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts:

podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/w...

two men recording a podcast in a cobweb-filled shed

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Jan 26

Here we go again... Again! Come see us at Leicester Comedy Festival next month 👇

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Jan 26

February 8th. Make a date with destiny 👊

Our live show Chortle Combat returns to Leicester Comedy Festival. Witness the fight-based gameshow that's made for late-night comedy!

Free tickets. 10pm. Real Ale Classroom 🍻

Book seats now: comedy-festival.co.uk/events/wrest...

Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Jan 24

Join us and grow your pod!

Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Jan 23

Podomedy: The home of "Tree-mendous Podcasts" 🌱🎙️

Starting February 2025, we're directly confronting digital technology's hidden carbon footprint by planting 10 trees for every new show signed.

🔗 Find out more: podomedy.com/f/podomedy-l...

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The Podcast Advice Show @podcastadviceshow.bsky.social · Jan 8

Push play on expert opinion and insight💡

We start this February by tackling common issues to help podcasters stay focused on what works, and ditch what doesn't.

🔗 Subscribe: podfollow.com/the-podcast-...
🎙️ Voice a Q: speakpipe.com/PodcastAdvic...

#podcastadviceshow @podomedy.bsky.social

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Jan 8

New pod incoming!

The Podcast Advice Show @podcastadviceshow.bsky.social · Jan 8

Push play on expert opinion and insight💡

We start this February by tackling common issues to help podcasters stay focused on what works, and ditch what doesn't.

🔗 Subscribe: podfollow.com/the-podcast-...
🎙️ Voice a Q: speakpipe.com/PodcastAdvic...

#podcastadviceshow @podomedy.bsky.social

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Jan 4

Come and be part of something special 🔥

Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Jan 4

Are you a funny podcast? Let's talk! 👋

Join our award-winning podcast comedy network, and be part of a growing community of comedy creatives.

🚀 Move your show to our network for free.

🔗 Visit www.podomedy.com/join to learn more.

#podcast #comedy #podsky

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Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Dec 22

Podomedy is the comedy equivalent of a giant tub of Quality Street... Something for everyone and may contain nuts.

Unwrap a new favourite during the festive period on the podcast comedy network: ⏬

podomedy.com/shows #podcast #comedy #podsky #comedysky

"merry podmas" in a podcast studio with decorations

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 20

Last night, I watched #PaulMcCartney duet with John Lennon, play George Harrison's ukulele, and bring Ringo Starr on stage. Bonus rendition of Wonderful Christmastime 🎄 and Ronnie Wood. The happiest man ever right now.

Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 17

Santa just came past my house and gave me a mini Twix

a soccer player wearing a blue shirt with the word fev on the sleeve

ALT: a soccer player wearing a blue shirt with the word fev on the sleeve

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 15

When you've got kids, this is what a productive day looks like #bluey

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 9

If you make funny podcasts, this might help beat the January blues 👇

Podomedy - The Podcast Comedy Network @podomedy.bsky.social · Dec 9

NEW YEAR, NEWSLETTER! ⭐

We're rolling out a weekly newsletter starting this January.

If you host a funny podcast, or want to get started, this is the only email you'll need.

📎 Subscribe now at podomedy.com

#podcast #podsky #comedy #audio #advice #support #insight #newsletter

a weekly email to stay focused on growing your audience

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 8

Less of a pet project, more of a zoo hustle!

Back us if you can. Choose your perk in the link!

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Dec 8

Only FIVE days left to back our @kickstarter.com so we can make a pilot episode of our wrestling comedy!

It's now or never. Back us if you can!

Help us Champaholics, you're our only hope 🙏

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dam...

#wrestling #wrestlesky #wwe #comedy

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 7

If Disney don't fund a third season of Doctor Who, and the BBC can't, there's only one thing for it... Paul McGann limited series! ✨️ #whosky

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 3

Starting #SkeletonCrew. Please don't be self-indulgent and dialogue heavy. Please be awesome, funny, dark and fast.

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Dec 3

About 10 days left to help me get this made!

Love #wrestling and #comedy? We've got the #crowdfunding campaign for you 🔽

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Dec 3

All perks available... But time is running out ⏰

The deadline for our crowdfunding is December 14th so hurry!

Do some swipes TODAY, then hit the link to back our @kickstarter.com. Which perk will you choose?

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dam...

#wrestlesky

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Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Nov 30

We're running out of time to get this made. Only 100% funding will get us there. Want to see more?

Hit the link and choose your perk #wrestlesky

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dam...

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Nov 28

I write spoof adverts. Lots of them. Here's 20! 👇

#comedy #writer #audio #podcast

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Nov 28

New episode! Our top 20 fake ads 🔥

We look back across six seasons and play our favourite comedy commercials.

Listen now: pod.fo/e/288c51

#wrestling #comedy #podcast #wrestlesky

Wrestling With the Champ | Listen Free on Castbox.

Winner - Best Sports podcast at the Independent Podcast Awards 2024. This funny wrestling podcast follows the anarchic adventures of the Ginger Ninja an...

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Damien St John @damienstjohn.bsky.social · Nov 27

We've got a big target, but you can bring a dream to life!

#wrestling #comedy #comedysky #wrestlesky #crowdfunding #kickstarter #hashtagmania

Wrestling With the Champ @wwtc.bsky.social · Nov 27

Still a couple of weeks left to pledge your support 🙏

We want to give wrestling fans an animated episode of our award-winning comedy, but we need your help.

Check out your list of perks on #Kickstarter + watch the first two minutes! 👇

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dam...

#wrestlesky #crowdfunding

Wrestling With the Champ: Animated Comedy Pilot

The Pub Wrestling Federation champion fights to survive Halloween night. From the award-winning creators of Wrestling With the Champ.

www.kickstarter.com

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