Sparks of Madness

Author: Graeme Rayner

A podcast about comedy and mental health. Hosted by stand up comedian Graeme Rayner, each week features a different guest from various levels of the UK comedy industry discussing their career and their mental health.
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Genres: Comedy, Stand-Up

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Episode 27 - Meryl O'Rourke
Episode 27
Wednesday, 25 May, 2022

After a lengthy break we're back with a new episode featuring the amazing Meryl O'Rourke. Despite some tech and sound issues, we had a great chat about loads of issues. Meryl is a BAFTA nominated comedy write, having worked with Frankie Boyle for over a decade on various TV projects, most recently New World Order. Boyle describes her as "inspiringly funny". Meryl's special "Vanilla" drops on Next Up Comedy on 10 June 2022 - you can sign up for Next Up here. In the episode, we also discussed an article Meryl wrote for The New Statesman about the only time she's every agreed with Julia Hartley-Brewer. You can read this here. Meryl can be found on Facebook and Twitter