S5 EP7: Tom Ballard
Summary
Max Rushden and David O'Doherty interview comedian Tom Ballard about his mundane yet detailed day in Leeds. They discuss his morning routine, including a shower seat mishap and a Greggs breakfast, while he processes news of Sam Neill’s death. Ballard also shares updates on his arts funding applications and his train journey to London, highlighting the podcast’s signature focus on trivial daily events.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest Tom Ballard
Tom's morning routine and exhaustion
News of Sam Neill's passing and legacy
Premier Inn stay and shower seat discussion
Leeds show, food, and Uber to station
Train journey and the Diet Coke man
British Library work and VR experience
Evening gigs, podcast admin, and outro
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