GBA 235 Iszi Lawrence

Published: Jan. 13, 2016, 10:31 a.m.

b'In GBA 235 we get better acquainted with Iszi Lawrence. She talks about making The Z List Dead List (a podcast about obscure people from history), how glandular fever, not fitting in and Eddie Izzard contributed to her becoming a comedian, the similarities between Jujitsu and gigging and lots more.\\n\\nIszi plugs:\\n\\nThe Z List Dead List: http://www.zlistdeadlist.com/\\nHer Website: http://iszi.com/\\n\\nI plug:\\n\\nDonating to GBA: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=4RCU5NHZURXUL\\n\\nStand Up Tragedy Presents on 18th Feb: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129825877029165/\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nHelen Zaltzman: http://helenzaltzman.com/\\nRoman Mars: http://romanmars.com/\\nCandid Cafe: http://www.candidarts.com/sections/galleryandcafepages/candid_cafe.htm\\nSundays Supplement: http://sundayssupplement.blogspot.co.uk/\\nJon Ronson: http://www.jonronson.com/\\nJon Ronson On...: http://www.jonronson.com/this.html\\nJujitsu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu\\nDan Carlin: http://www.dancarlin.com/\\nJackie Kashian: http://www.jackiekashian.com/\\nThe Dork Forest: http://tdf.libsyn.com/\\nMaria Bamford: http://www.mariabamford.com/\\nChristopher Hitchens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Hitchens\\nSkepticalty: http://www.skepticality.com/\\nSkeptics Guide to the Universe: http://www.theskepticsguide.org/\\nJoe Rogan: http://podcasts.joerogan.net/\\nRadio 4: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4\\nJohn Hegley: http://www.johnhegley.co.uk/\\nStewart Lee: http://www.stewartlee.co.uk/\\nLive at the Apollo: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008cnxn\\nGlandular Fever: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Glandular-fever/Pages/Introduction.aspx\\nEddie Izzard: http://www.eddieizzard.com/\\nDress to Kill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIE7BOhIL7I\\nDefinite Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definite_Article\\nBaddiel and Skinner: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baddiel_and_Skinner_Unplanned\\nCamden Head: http://camdenhead.com/\\nCanteen on the Death Star: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sv5iEK-IEzw\\nHannibal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal\\nStalin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Stalin\\nRed Terror: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Terror\\nDaniel Kitson: http://danielkitson.com/\\nPhilip Larkin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Larkin\\nPodcast about Zen: http://www.zlistdeadlist.com/post/2015/12/16/s05e5-watts-zen\\nSuffragettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffragette\\nNoami Paxton: http://www.naomipaxton.co.uk/\\nSherlock Holmes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes\\nBartitsu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartitsu\\nHouse of Flying Daggers: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385004/\\nHero: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0299977/\\nKendo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendo\\nStar Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars\\nPaul Kerensa: http://www.paulkerensa.com/\\nWil Hodgson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wil_Hodgson\\nNoel James: http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/n/529/noel_james\\nSteve Best: http://www.stevebest.com/\\nSpinning Jenny: http://www.chortle.co.uk/shows/edinburgh_fringe_2002/s/517/spinning_jenny\\nChristian Slater: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Slater\\nOwen Niblock: http://www.comedygeek.com/\\nKermode and Mayo: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lvdrj\\nWittertainment: https://twitter.com/wittertainment\\n\\nHelp more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review?'