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Building an Hour

Building an Hour

Written by: Colman Hayes Chris Groves Mauricio Lombardi
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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.© 2025 Building an Hour Performing Arts Stand-up Shows
Episodes
  • "The Saddest Reincarnation Ever" - Set Review

    "The Saddest Reincarnation Ever" - Set Review
    Dec 22 2025

    A review of Colman and Chris's sets based on the current affairs material of the previous episode. Enjoy!

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Current Affairs - Fancy Dress Drug Raid, Indian Funeral & Irish Taxis

    Current Affairs - Fancy Dress Drug Raid, Indian Funeral & Irish Taxis
    Dec 15 2025

    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-man-holds-mock-funeral-says-wanted-to-see-peoples-affection-9454354


    Irish Taxis

    https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/1127/1546167-taxi-protest/

    https://m.independent.ie/irish-news/taxi-drivers-to-ignore-fixed-price-fare-bookings-over-festive-season-amid-uber-row/a529780098.html

    https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/editorials/2025/11/28/the-irish-times-view-on-taxi-driver-protests-fares-and-fairness/
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Introductions

    Introductions
    Dec 15 2025

    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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    32 mins
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