Judi Love On Self-Care, Posh Gyms & Comedy Acting

Judi Love On Self-Care, Posh Gyms & Comedy Acting

July 19, 2026 · 1h 14m

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Judi Love discusses her career, self-care, and the impact of comedy on wellbeing with Romesh Ranganathan.

How does Judi Love do it all? In this episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, comedian, actor and writer, Judi Love joins Romesh to discuss her remarkable career, from becoming the first Black British woman to headline the London Palladium to starring in upcoming projects including Girl Group and and Channel 4's Schooled. Judi opens up about comedy as a coping mechanism for undiagnosed dyslexia, the importance of self-care, and why she's learnt to fiercely protect her peace. She also reveals her dream of studying for a PhD exploring the impact of joy and laughter on our wellbeing. Plus, there's a question from Shanthi, a game of Misquoted, and Judi shares her problem with posh gyms plus an unbelievable crash out story. A Ranga Bee Production in partnership with Platform. Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:20 Rom is big in the game 02:55 Judi’s shade to Romesh 07:39 Work ethic 09:35 A gift for Judi 13:33 On dyslexia, school and humour 15:10 Judi’s comedy influences 17:00 Comedy writing 21:30 Americans vs English 24:18 The NYC comedy scene 26:00 Judi’s upcoming tour 26:32 Romeh’s toilet story 29:57 Our Table Podcast 30:56 A question from Shanthi 33:47 A call from Rebel Wilson 35:28 Judi’s…

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