Nicola Mantalios: Cult Survival, Comedy Personas & The Rising Price of Bread

Nicola Mantalios: Cult Survival, Comedy Personas & The Rising Price of Bread 🎧Episode Overview: In this shocking episode, Steve Otis Gunn welcomes comedian Nicola Mantalios for a candid conversation that delves into:​ Sourdough History & Bread Prices: A light-hearted discussion on the evolution of sourdough and the rising cost of bread. Front Row Perils: Exploring the challenges and surprises of performing comedy to front-row audiences. Onstage Personas: The nuances of playing a character onstage versus presenting one's authentic self, especially as a female comic facing unique pressures. Television Immersion: The difficulty of suspending disbelief while watching TV and the tendency to overanalyze content. Language in Peak TV: Discussing the overwhelming nature of hyper-realistic dialogue in modern television. This episode will appeal to fans of stand-up comedy and those interested in personal stories of resilience and identity.​ 🧑‍🎤 About Nicola Mantalios: Nicola Mantalios is a British comedian known for her engaging storytelling and candid humour. Her work often reflects her personal experiences, offering audiences a unique perspective on contemporary issues. 🔗 Connect with Nicola Mantalios: Instagram TikTok 📢 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: Nicola Mantalios Duration: 58 minutes Release Date: January 2, 2024 Season: 1, Episode 34 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.