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Follow three comedians as they build their stand-up comedy hours, from first ideas and half-working bits to rewrites, doubts, and what actually survives on stage.
Unknown Host hosts Building an Hour, a comedy show with 20 episodes published.
The builders discuss the Artemis 2 mission and the public’s strange obsession with mundane space failures, such as malfunctioning toilets and broken email systems. The group critiques the mission's lackluster media cover
Mauricio shares personal stories about his life and experiences in Peru. He recounts his time as a journalist, detailing an attempt to bribe him, and shares humorous anecdotes about police corruption and his own run-ins
The builders brainstorm stand-up material and sketches centered on the surreal nature of Donald Trump's public persona, including his portrayal as a religious figure. The conversation shifts to local Irish news, specific
Join Mauricio and the crew in this high-energy segment as they take a comedic dive into the Book of Genesis and the classic tales of the Bible. From Adam’s "small-gift" frustrations to the awkward logistics of building N
The 3 builders go behind the scenes to discuss the creative process of developing and refining new stand-up material. They workshop several provocative premises, ranging from a "corrupt judge" personification of American
Chris and and the gang engage in funny discussion about the "huge news" that EU regulations might force British marmalade to be renamed "citrus marmalade". The conversation goes through witty observations on British nati
Chris, Mauricio, and Colman review the bizarre true story of a man arrested for tattooing infants. The group discusses the challenges of "fresh material," including how to handle annoying audience members and how to brid
Mauricio brings his work-in-progress stand-up bit about skateboarders to the table, inspired by Barcelona's crackdown on skaters at the MACBA museum. The crew workshopping the material live, debating whether to double do
Colman, Mauricio and Chris try to make sense of the US/Iran crisis and end up questioning everything from Trump's toxic ex energy to why MAGA only cares about war when gas prices go up. A conversation about living in a w
Things are going off the rails! Trump pursuing a career in stand-up, and Chris feels sorry for him. Colman mourns the death of fellow buff dude and ginger Chuck Norris. Mauricio is deconstructing and reverse-engineering
Things were already getting weird. We had “R*pe the Monkey”, “Adolf Trump”… and then Colman casually hit us with this gem: “I used to castrate cows.” It's hard to move on from that!! So now the question is: are these bit
In this week's current affairs episode we’re reviewing a couple of bits we took to the stage — Mauricio defending the bold position that earthquakes might actually be the best natural disaster, and my set about the bizar
Hey, Colman here, so this episode was recorded with all of us in the same space which was nice. We covered a few current affairs topics, with Mauricio throwing a few digs at Chris along the way. About the Series Building
No, this is not about anti immigration policies; its about the Winter Olympics. Hey guys, Mauricio here. Hope you’re all good. In this episode, we delve into some recent current affairs sets and try to poke some fun at t
Hello, Mauricio here, proving I can also be original. The following is a video that makes much more sense once you accept that we’re still figuring things out. It’s a conversation from a public episode with some question
Hey guys, Colman here :) So in this episode, we dive into our recents current affairs sets and try to figure out what's making them work. Building an Hour is a series following three comics build their comedy hours. The
Myself, Chris and Mauricio each come in with brand-new current affairs material and try to work out what, if anything, is actually funny. Building an Hour is a series following three comics build their comedy hours. The
A review of Colman and Chris's sets based on the current affairs material of the previous episode. Enjoy! http://instagram.com/@colman_hay_hey_hay / @colman_hay_hey_hay YouTube: @colman_hay_hey_hay / @colman_hay_hey_h
This week’s Current Affairs chat, covering three stories that spiralled in very different directions. Show Notes Fancy Dress https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cjr8wexly4xo Indian Funeral https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/bihar-
In this introductory episode, Colman, Chris, and Mauricio explain what Building an Hour is, why they’re doing it, and what to expect from the podcast as they each develop a full stand-up comedy hour.
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