Comedian Carl Carzana brings a refreshingly quirky perspective to everyday life, captivating audiences with his distinctive style and effortless charm. Since venturing into stand-up comedy, Carl has swiftly made his mark, achieving success with his talents in various comedy competitions.

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Please read Carl Carzana’s blog at: www.arichcomiclife.blog/2024/01/14/carl-carzana/

Carl Carzana links:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/CCarzana/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/carlcarzanathecomedian/

Website: www.carlcarzana.wixsite.com/carlcarzanacomedian/about

Christmas isn’t Christmas without Morecambe and Wise. For over forty years, Eric and Ernie’s repeated showings every Christmas still draw big audiences for their series and specials, and they are as much a part of the festive season as Mince pies and Christmas cards.

Now, following on from Episode 129 and for the first time ever, Eric Morecambe’s son, Gary returns to A Rich Comic Life Blog and Podcast to talk much more about his father’s incredible story and the wonderful legacy of Morecambe and Wise – Britain’s favourite comedy double act.

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Please read Morecambe and Wise’s blog at: www.arichcomiclife.blog/the-ones-that-got-away/

Morecambe and Wise links:

Website: http://www.morecambeandwise.com/

For Part 1 of Gary’s interview on A Rich Comic Life Blog and Podcast: www.arichcomiclife.blog/2024/09/15/episode-129-gary-morecambe/

In this episode, I talk to the wonderful comedian, MATT GREEN

Green is an actor, writer and comedian and boasts a wealth of experience in comedy, having launched his career in 2003 and performed for more than twenty years. He has graced a range of venues and festivals nationwide, notably making appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe. Renowned for his lively delivery, Green’s performances blend sharp observational humour with topical material. His talents have earned him a nomination for Best New Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival.

I have seen Green MC for Always Be Comedy in London in 2019 and perform at Gits and Shiggles Comedy Club in London in 2022, as well as a work in progress show at the Camden Fringe in London in 2024.

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Please read Matt Green’s blog at: www.arichcomiclife.blog/2019/01/19/matt-green/

Matt Green’s links:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/mattgreencomedy/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattgreencomedy/

Website: www.mattgreencomedy.com

In this episode, I talk to the great comedian, DON BISWAS.

Biswas has become a familiar presence at comedy venues up and down the country, performing regularly at clubs across the UK. His material covers an array of topics, drawing on his experiences growing up in an Asian household, as well as his personal journey with neurodiversity, including dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorder. His insightful and relatable comedy has earned him widespread respect throughout the circuit.

I have seen Biswas perform for Save Live Comedy at London’s Clapham Grand online in 2020, Goldfinch Comedy Night at the Goldfinch pub, Tooting, London in 2023 and the Sofa So Funny! showcase in London also in 2023.

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Please read Don Biswas’s blog at: www.arichcomiclife.blog/2020/08/18/don-biswas/

Don Biswas’s links:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/people/Don-Biswas/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/donbiswascomedy/

Website: www.donbiswascomedy.co.uk

In this episode, I talk to the wonderful comedian, JOZ NORRIS.

Surreal British comedian, screenwriter and comic actor Norris is a regular for at the cult comedy night The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society in London and has appeared at various comedy festivals including Leicester and since 2012, Edinburgh. His 2025 solo show You Wait, Time Passes has received critical acclaim.

I have seen Norris perform wonderful sketches for The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society in London in 2020 and 2024 and as the film star Hugh Jackman as a guest for Late Night with Terry Wogan at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025.

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Please read Joz Norris’s blog at: www.arichcomiclife.blog/2020/03/14/joz-norris/

Joz Norris’s links:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/JozNorrisComedy

Instagram: www.instagram.com/JozNorris/

Website: www.joznorris.co.uk

In this episode, I talk to the great comedian, BENJAMIN PATTERSON.

Patterson has been performing his frequently silly and surreal jokes, routines and songs, and making audiences laugh for many years.

I have seen Patterson compere two shows for Always Be Comedy in London in 2023 and perform at Outside The Box Comedy Club in Kingston in 2024 and 2025.

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Please read Benjamin Patterson’s blog at:

www.arichcomiclife.blog/2023/08/13/benjamin-patterson/

Benjamin Patterson’s links:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/therealbenjaminpatterson/

In this episode, I talk to the legendary comedian, BOB BOYTON.

Boyton was popular for his political viewpoint as a stand -up comedian in the 1980's. He was one of the founding members of The Cutting Edge, a satirical comedy team that still plays at The Comedy Store in London every Tuesday to this day. He left comedy in the 1990s to become an author.

I watched Boyton pay a very funny tribute to his comic friend at Arnold Brown’s 80th Birthday Bash at The Comedy Store in London in 2016. Brown played the infamous venue on its opening night in 1979 and at many of the early performances.

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Please read Bob Boyton’s blog at:

www.arichcomiclife.blog/2020/09/13/bob-boyton/

In this episode, I talk to the wonderful comedian, PAULINE EYRE.

Eyre is confident and very funny on stage, regularly making audiences laugh on the comedy circuit. She has a very engaging presence and is extremely relatable. She has performed two solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe: Body in 2024 and Anyone for Tennis in 2025.

I have seen Eyre perform at the Funny Rabbit Comedy Club in Canterbury in 2023 and at Sofa So Funny! in London in 2024, as well as being a guest for 101 Rules for A Better World (By Comedians) at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025..

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Please read Pauline Eyre’s blog at:

www.arichcomiclife.blog/2023/11/15/pauline-eyre/

Pauline Eyre website:

www.paulineeyre.co.uk/comedian/