{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Podcast","title":"Abi Carter-Simpson - Doing stand-up with your partner, and the theatre kid comedy pipeline","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fce1f614\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3026,"description":"Abbie Carter Simpson is a stand-up comedian, singer, and actor presenting her Edinburgh Fringe show Stand-up Couple alongside her partner Joe McTernan.\nThey talk about:\nPerforming a joint double-act show as a romantic couple, delegating show management duties, and navigating trust on stage.\nWriting comedy together, adapting jokes to fit individual performance voices, and the ethics of \"punching down.\"\nTransitioning from musical theatre and drama school into stand-up comedy, commercial castings, and how the audition process works. \nAbbie's experience performing on Britain's Got Talent, writing family-friendly comedy songs, and live television production logistics.\nThe importance of supporting arts and music education in schools.\nThey recommend:\nNewsRevue\nJames Beatty's Comedy Brunch\nAidan Jones\nBecky Umbers\nMilo Edwards\nMassioke","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/OROFdpfN8IRpXYPpBUz7hrdZfVcKEC6StusO18M8nnw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84MmI2/NjM1M2QzMzllNzJk/ZmRmYTA0OWJmZTU2/MWVmNy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}