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Bee Babylon: Cults, Demons and The Arctic Munchies - An Icelandic Mind Unleashed 📺 Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn heads backstage at The Stand in Newcastle to catch up with the inimitable Bee Babylon, one of Iceland's most fearless and original comedic voices. What follows is a hilarious and deeply human conversation that jumps across borders and boundaries, both cultural and emotional. Whether they're dissecting salted fish or revisiting childhood trauma through a comedic lens, Steve and Bee find a rhythm that’s as unpredictable as it is entertaining. Highlights include: Arctic Munchies: Bee shares her unfiltered thoughts on traditional Icelandic cuisine and the culture behind it. Super-natural: A sharp, hilarious take on religion, cults, and tales of demonic possession. American Chaos: The pair dissect the high-octane world of hyper-excitable American TV programmes. Accents & Identity: A playful (and slightly dangerous) dive into Irish and Icelandic accents. This episode will appeal to fans of dark humour, surreal storytelling, and those who appreciate a good mix of absurdity. 🎠About Bee Babylon Bee Babylon is an Icelandic comedian known for her fearless humour, surreal storytelling, and vibrant presence on- and off-stage. A rising star in Europe’s alternative comedy scene, Bee mixes personal experience with biting social commentary, often wrapped in absurdist charm. 🔗 Connect with Bee Babylon Instagram 📢 Follow the Podcast Stay updated with the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes content: Instagram TikTok YouTube Podcast: Television Times with Steve Otis Gunn Host: Steve Otis Gunn Guest: Bee Babylon – Icelandic Comedian Duration: 1 hour Release Date: 12 July 2023 Season: 1, Episode 8 All music written and performed in this podcast by Steve Otis Gunn Please buy my book 'You Shot My Dog and I Love You', available in all good bookshops and online Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.