Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls

Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with comedian, broadcaster, and author Dom Joly to reflect on his multifaceted career, from the groundbreaking Trigger Happy TV to his latest project, The Conspiracy Tourist .​ The conversation includes: Behind the Scenes of Trigger Happy TV : Dom shares insights into the making of his iconic Channel 4 show and his feelings about the American remake. Misunderstood Moments : He discusses the reception of his follow-up show, This is Dom Joly , and how it was perceived by audiences. Reality TV Reflections : Dom opens up about his experience on Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls , offering a candid look at the challenges faced during the show. Current Endeavors : Dom now finds joy in traveling and writing, with his latest book addressing the rise of online conspiracy theories, including the peculiar notion that Finland might not exist.​ This episode will appeal to fans of surreal comedy, behind-the-scenes TV stories, and those curious about the world of conspiracy theories. 📚 About Dom Joly Dom Joly is a British comedian, broadcaster, and author best known for his groundbreaking hidden-camera show Trigger Happy TV . Since then, he has expanded his career into travel writing and broadcasting, with notable works such as The Conspiracy Tourist . Dom continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of humor and insightful commentary.​ 🔗 Connect with Dom Joly Instagram Facebook Official Website 📢 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 : Dom Joly Duration : 55 minutes Release Date : 25 April 2024 Season : 2, Episode 13 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.