About this episode
Mike Rice shares his Five Brilliant Things and stories from his career in comedy.
The acerbic, charming Irish stand-up is here with his Five Brilliant Things and tales from an extraordinary career, spanning from the milking sheds of Ireland to travelling the world performing to thousands, via regular visits to a shed to hang out with a tiny mystic man. Mike’s touring! We talked about it on the podcast and we weren’t lying. It’s Mike’s most accomplished solo comedy show to date and if you like what you hear you’ll love his live show. Find out those Irish and UK dates by going to https://www.mikericecomedy.com 🎟️ And please do go to see Russell while he’s on tour with his latest show that’s busting out some rave reviews: Don’t miss this fantastic show of all brand-new material. Find out more at https://www.russell-howard.co.uk 🎟️ You’ve been impeccable, we’ve been impeccable, let’s never forget this. Thanks for being here and most importantly reading to the end. Producer: Dan Atkinson Line Producer: Daisy Knight Exec Producer: James Taylor Composer: Fat Lady Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Russell Howard
Guest: Mike Rice
Topics covered
- comedy
- stand-up
- touring
- Irish culture
- interviews
Keywords
- Mike Rice
- comedy show
- tour dates
- stand-up
- Irish comedian
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Avalon Television, Fat Lady Music, mikericecomedy.com, russell-howard.co.uk
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