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A daily 5-minute podcast with comedian Jamie Jackson

Jamie Jackson


    • May 15, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 7m AVG DURATION
    • 767 EPISODES


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    Ep 788 - Salubrious Gig and Early 90s TV Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 8:37


    A gig update in a lovely town, a podcast recommendation and rememering early 90s TV comedy. Basically.

    Ep 787 - This Gig Was a Trap and I Walked Into It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 9:28


    A "hilarious" time a at a working men's club (or something, who cares its was a dump) doing a gig to potato-headed men. Basically.

    Ep 786 - Touchy Feely... Needy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 8:37


    Look. A rebrand! Also some gig updates and a bit about wanting to be touched like some sort of needy creep. Or just a human, yeah? Mostly.

    Ep 785 - What Is May Day?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 7:33


    We talk history (kinda), motivation (kinda) and a joke (kinda) about socks. Basically.

    Ep 784 - I Saw a Swan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 10:08


    A classic dog walk pod, but I saw a swan. Also some stuff about fashion. Essentially.

    Ep 783 - British Passive/Aggressive Language

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 9:05


    A rant about friend's being "too tired" and some praise about British culutre. Oi oi. Basically.

    Ep 782 - Going in the Mosh Pit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 9:13


    Gig update then some music nostalgia. Mostly.

    Ep 781 - Blue Origin PR Disaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 9:34


    A bit about comedy and then a whole lot of me talking about space that I know absolutely nothing about. Essentially.

    Ep 780 - Your Mother Doesn't Work Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 7:11


    I saw a sign so I talk about it. Basically.

    Ep 779 - Keep on Keeping On

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 12:05


    Some personal news. This is the only thing I know how to do. Basically.

    Ep 778 - Springtime MF

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 7:42


    A lovely walk through the woods on a sunny spring day, so where better to complain about comedy? Exactly.

    Ep 777 - Proper Times, Proper People

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 10:44


    Another long hiatus because I'm lazy and awful at admin. Don't blame me, blame, actually it's me isn't it? Yep. Basically.

    Ep 776 - Late Night Ramble

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 7:02


    Back late from a mediocre gig - I was mediocre, not the gig - and just thinking out, yeah? Basically.

    Ep 775 - I Admit It, I'm Scared

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 9:40


    A tough love session last night with a well-seasoned London promoter. Essentially.

    Ep 774 - Back on my Bullsh*t

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 8:51


    After a small hiatus because I'm disorganised, the podcast is back. We talk gigs, we talk, er, sub-cultures, we talk, actually that might be it. Basically.

    Ep 773 - The Poetry of Ryan Giggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 8:25


    Gig updates and celebrity defence. And attack. Essentially.

    Ep 772 - Gigging in Quaser

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 7:03


    Gig rundown, bad back rundown, other rundowns. Mostly.

    Ep 771 - Beckham and Markle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 8:30


    Gig recap and some nonsense about celebrities because I've lowered the bar even further. Basically.

    Ep 770 - Community Pr0n

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 6:20


    A quick chat about 90's pr0n. Essentially.

    Ep 769 - The Static Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 7:46


    More about ghosts. More about gigs. More about existentialism. Not in that order. Basically.

    Ep 768 - Uncanny and Ghost Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 9:27


    Quick update about a gig and then a ghost story. Bascially.

    Ep 767 - Magic Pen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 10:09


    A podcast in three parts. Moans. Blame. And a quack doctor. Essentially.

    Ep 766 - Biggest Bombing on UK Soil

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 9:57


    Nearly quit comedy this week after an absolutely horrendous gig. Don't pretend you don't want to know about it. But for reasons I cannot explain, I haven't quit comedy. And I'm OK about it. For the moment. Essentially.

    Ep 765 - I'm not an Artist, I'm ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 9:33


    You won't believe this but I have a little moan like an ungrateful piece of sh*t. Realising I'm very ADHD and perhaps that's why I have to do podcasts and comedy. It's not a talent, or a skill, or a gift. It's a mental disorder. Basically.

    Ep 764 - Rare Praise

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 9:45


    I tried to do a video episode again. I don't think it works. But talking about gigs, feedback and confidence. Also double cameras. Bascially.

    Ep 763 - Chinese, Ice Cream and ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 8:41


    Had a large Chinese meal and I'm intoxicated with MSG and ice cream. Essentially.

    Ep 762 - Intangible Next Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 9:09


    A dog walk podcast all about how to get to the next level. Or actually, how I have no clue how to do that. Mostly.

    Ep 761 - Crisps on the Toilet

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 6:47


    Gig news and confidence chat. Basically.

    Ep 760 - Social Media and Cringe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 9:40


    I just turned on the mic and spoke into it. Can't believe no one can stop you podcasting. Mostly.

    Ep 759 - Half a Glass of Beer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 6:46


    I had a sip of alcohol and now I'm the big man. Essentially.

    Ep 758 - The Freedom to be Flawed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 9:22


    A ranty one about smoking, mistakes and the freedom to screw up, yeah? Basically.

    Ep 757 - Bring Yourself to Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 10:59


    I had a great Dostoevsky quote but I couldn't find it. Essentially.

    Ep 756 - Jean-Michel Basquiat and Romantics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 8:38


    A rant about creativity, art and pragmatism. Basically.

    Ep 755 - The Blackout and All That

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 6:18


    did the Blackout. Failed the Blackout. But did some other gigs and everything is fine. It's all fine. No really.

    Ep 754 - Dentists can be Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 10:35


    Gigs, apps and dentists. In that order. Excited? Me neither. Basically.

    Ep 753 - Die Hard Was Good - A Late Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 6:46


    More moaning about the Blackout and a late review of Die Hard, the motion picture. Mostly.

    Ep 752 - Roller Chairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 7:18


    A nice gig and something about chairs at the beginning. Essentially.

    Ep 751 - Bombing at a Gong Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 11:00


    Thanks for the information. I will use it wisely (I won't, I'll be angry about it). Basically.

    Ep 750 - Thinking about the Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 7:58


    There are two types of people in this world. Also, gigs. Basically.

    Ep 749 - Slough is the Sunday of Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 10:00


    Look kids! Another podcast. It's almost as if it's daily (it's not). Gig news and Sunday blues. on a Friday. Basically.

    Ep 748 - Social Media Exodus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 7:23


    I don't even know what exodus means. On a dog walk explaining I'm not on the internet anymore, whilst being on the internet. Essentially.

    Ep 747 - A Jumbo Jet of Positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 7:19


    Turning a corner and finding yourself on a positive road. Or avenue. Like a nice avenue with trees and big house with brick arched porches and big front gardens. Or something.

    Ep 746 - Etch A Sketch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 7:41


    Some jokes and some rants mixed together in a podcast soup. Mostly.

    Ep 745 - New Year // New Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 8:21


    Happy new year. Whatever.

    Ep 744 - More Robbie and Harlow

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 9:09


    Three topics, two in the title, one about ageing. Basically.

    Ep 743 - Robbie Williams and Year of Comedy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 19:18


    Happy Christmas, Boxing Day and all that. Did you know Americans don't have a Boxing Day? Proper weird, mate. Anyway, I have an impromptu rant about Robbie Williams and then I literally go through my diary for 10 minutes taking about gigs. It's that thrilling. Basically.

    Ep 742 - Chocolate Covered Peanuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 8:02


    A dog wal podcast, but with a new headphone mic so it sounds alright. I guess. Same old content though. Sorry. Basically.

    Ep 741 - Brontosaurus Cosby

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 8:52


    Loads of different subjects, including comedy, The Cosby Show, alcoholism and dinosaurs. Something for everyone... except quality. Essentially.

    Ep 740 - Tux for Dinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 6:34


    Off work for Christmas but now back at work doing personal admin. Basically.

    Ep 739 - War Sacrifices

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 6:06


    Look. I did a thing. I recorded a podcast. I didn't need to leave the house though, so probably doesn't count as a thing. Mostly.

    Ep 738 - Just Another Existential Monday

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 8:55


    Hello. It's another podcast. I'm not sure why. I'm not sure about anything. Essentially.

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