SIM Ep 136 Pod 45: Edinburgh Fringe Festival special

SIM Ep 136 Pod 45: Edinburgh Fringe Festival special

As the Edinburgh Fringe festival kicks off, we talk to five women about their shows.The super funny Jen Brister talks about Meaningless and raising sons (while living with her mother); rising star Sindhu Vee chats about her debut solo show Sandhog; Jane Hill tells us why she gave up alcohol and her show Addicted To Fun; and Kiri Pritchard-McLean looks at gaslighting in Victim, Complex. Plus, if you've ever wondered exactly how the improvised musical Showstopper! works, Ruth Bratt stops by with an explanation. Yes, we are spoiling you with brilliant women. You're welcome. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SIM Ep 392 Chops 169: Coming Undone with Terri White

SIM Ep 392 Chops 169: Coming Undone with Terri White

Terri White's debut book, Coming Undone, A Memoir, is an extraordinary piece of writing that deals with child abuse, alcoholism, mental breakdown and much more. She and Mick talk about all of that and...

5 Heinä 202040min

SIM Ep 391 Chops 168: Picking your battles with Ashley 'Dotty' Charles

SIM Ep 391 Chops 168: Picking your battles with Ashley 'Dotty' Charles

Angry at the world? You probably should be. But, as Ashley 'Dotty' Charles tells us in this week's Chops, if you don't pick your battles, you can't win the war. The broadcaster and writer tells Jen ab...

5 Heinä 202034min

SIM Ep 390 Flicking #4: Jaws

SIM Ep 390 Flicking #4: Jaws

Steven Spielberg's 1975 classic Jaws is our Mick's pick for this episode of Flicking. She and Hannah are joined by film buff Yosra Osman to talk the joys of Bruce the big fish, definitions of manhood,...

4 Heinä 202033min

SIM Ep 389 Pod 116: shielding, Coming Undone and Olympic mumming

SIM Ep 389 Pod 116: shielding, Coming Undone and Olympic mumming

Disability activist Gem Turner has been shielding, and she talks to Hannah about what that means, whether she feels ready to go back into the real world and what the last few months have taught her ab...

1 Heinä 20201h 22min

SIM Ep 388 Chops 167: Fighting racism against Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

SIM Ep 388 Chops 167: Fighting racism against Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

June is Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month, which exists to raise awareness about these communities within the UK. That’s 300,000 people, and sadly, if not unsurprisingly, they’re facing racism o...

28 Kesä 202041min

SIM Ep 387 Pod 115: Zooming, driving & showing gender stereotypes the door

SIM Ep 387 Pod 115: Zooming, driving & showing gender stereotypes the door

We love women, we love history, we love a whole lot of women's history. So, the good news is, in this week's podcast, Mickey chats to a Standard Issue fave, writer Anneka Harry about her new book Gend...

24 Kesä 20201h 9min

SIM Ep 386 Chops 166: The History Women

SIM Ep 386 Chops 166: The History Women

Everybody loves a bit of history, right? Even if it's just that it gives us a break from living through it. In this week's Chops, Hannah chats to Rachel Crossley from the East End Women's Museum about...

21 Kesä 202024min

SIM Ep 385 Pod 114: funerals, fashion and slow-moving magma

SIM Ep 385 Pod 114: funerals, fashion and slow-moving magma

Fancy a strangely uplifting listen about funerals? Well, Mick catches up with Poppy Mardall, founder of Poppy’s Funerals, to find out about funerals in the time of coronavirus and lockdown, how people...

17 Kesä 20201h 9min

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