Namaste Motherf**kers

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By: Cally Beaton

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a national treasure? Or whether you can help yourself with self-help? If it’s possible to get rich quick without being a dick? Or how many close family members have to die before you get a dog? With the help of celebrity guests and experts, Cally will be getting to the stories you’ve never heard before - uncovering not your normal life lessons, but some big ones nonetheless. Cally Beaton knows a thing or two about self-help, having helped herself out of a boardroom career to become a full-time comedian, just before...

Secrets of the Sporting Elite with Alistair Brownlee
#2
Last Thursday at 12:00 AM

In this episode Cally talks to Alistair Brownlee about triathlons, travel, training, endurance, recovery, well-being, brothers, physiology, psychology, nature, nurture, nerves, pain and life-changing decisions.

Twitter: @AliBrownleetri

Instagram: @alistair.brownlee

Alistair’s book, Relentless

The Brownlee Foundation

T100 Triathlon World Tour

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Twitter: @podpeopleuk

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp

Cover Art by Jaijo Design

Sponsorship: info@th...


Still Crazy After All These Years with Helen Lederer
#1
04/11/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Helen Lederer about comedy, television, shoplifting, vintage scarves, drama school, belonging, authenticity, anxiety, single parenting, Ben Elton, Billy Connolly, Big Brother and her memoir ‘Not That I’m Bitter’.

Twitter: @helenlederer

Instagram: @helenlederer

Helen’s Memoir, Not That I’m Bitter

Link to Helen's blog

Link to CWIP

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Twitter: @podpeopleuk

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp<...


Rewind: Jon Holmes from Series Two
#12
04/04/2024

In this classic episode from the NMF archive, Cally talks to broadcaster, writer and comedian Jon Holmes about sheds, stag weekends, fails, firings, fabrications, faxes, mix tapes, origin stories, analogue vs. digital, courage, adoption, rejection, adventures and mountain gorillas.

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Instagram @jonholmes1

Twitter: @jonholmes1

Jon’s website

Baby ‘still face’ experiment

Theroux the Keyhole by Louis Theroux

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Reshoot: Mary Berridge from Series One
#11
03/28/2024

In this episode, Cally talks to award-winning American photographer Mary Berridge about autism, photography, books, sons, nature, nurture, Dungeons & Dragons, reality, fantasy, HIV, insiders, outsiders, languages, Emily Dickinson, equine therapy, anti vaxxers and her book ‘Visible Spectrum: Portraits from the World of Autism’.

Instagram: @mary.berridge

Mary's website

Visible Spectrum book

Wedding portrait

Songs of the gorilla nation book

Asperger’s Are Us film

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

I...


Worth Saying Again: Sally Phillips from Series Three
#10
03/21/2024

As it's World Down Syndrome Day, Cally talks to Sally Phillips about children, neurodiversity, special interests, football, bonobo apes, gender, advocacy, fame, resilience, freedom, Bridget Jones, Veep, fake weddings and vulnerability.

Instagram: @sallysmack

Twitter: @sallyephillips

National Autistic Society

BBC documentary A World Without Down’s Syndrome

Jam & Jerusalem

Cally & Sally on The Museum of Curiosity

Bitch by Lucy Cooke

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @po...


World War Women: Invisible No More with guest Dr Helen Fry
#9
03/14/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Dr Helen Fry about war, espionage, women in intelligence, secrets, revelations, Edith Cavell, Winston Churchill, interrogation, knitting, veterans, assassins’ pens, Sir David Jason, Cambridge spies and secret listeners.

Twitter: @drhelenfry

Instagram: @drhelenfry

Helen’s books and contact

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp

Cover art by Jaijo

Sales & advertising: advertising@audioboom.com

Sponsorship: info@thel...


Namaste Motherf**ker with Omid Djalili
#8
03/07/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Omid Djalili about comedy, conflict, censorship, free speech, hope, Sean Lock, spirituality, laughter, Whoopi Goldberg, Mamma Mia, Russell Crowe, Freddie Mercury, controversy, world peace and his new tour show Namaste!

Twitter: @omid9

Instagram: @omiddjalili

Omid’s Tour

Omid on Live at the Apollo

The Four Agreements book

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp

Cover ar...


Chatabollox with guests Joe Wilkinson and David Earl
#7
02/29/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Joe Wilkinson and David Earl about starting out, auditions, Ricky Gervais, zoos, Devon, BAFTAs, Judy Garland, Liza Minelli, faulty WiFi, squeaky chairs, taking risks, turning 50, compliments, marathon running, jokes and Valentine’s Day.

CHATABIX podcast and on YouTube

Twitter account

Instagram account

Chatabix Valentine’s episode (song at end!)

What’s Upset You Now

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

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Mad Woman with Bryony Gordon
#6
02/22/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Bryony Gordon about control, addiction, recovery, deadlines, OCD, books, mental health, Prince Harry, binge eating, marathon running, womanhood, Quavers and cocaine.

Instagram: @bryonygordon

Bryony’s books

Mad World Podcast with Prince Harry

Hoovering podcast with Jess Fostekew

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp

Cover art by Jaijo

Sales & advertising: advertising@audioboom.com

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Man on a Chickenwire with guest Bobby Mair
#5
02/15/2024

In this episode Cally talks to Bobby Mair about adoption, borderline personality disorder, parenting, babies, addiction, ADHD, being attacked on stage, comedy, mental health, savants, Doug Stanhope, Bill Burr and Jerry Sadowitz.

Twitter: @BobbyMair

Instagram: @bobbymaircomedian

Bobby’s sparse website

More about Cally

Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian

Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

Instagram: @podpeopleuk

Music by Jake Yapp

Cover art by Jaijo

Sales & advertising: advertising@audioboom.com

Sponsorship: info@theloniouspunkproductions.com

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