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EXCLUSIVE: Comedian and character Adam Buxton will effort to combat his mid-life situation and existential worry successful an Audible podcast series.
Successpod will spot nan Hot Fuzz actor, who forms 1 half a drama duo pinch head Joe Cornish, exploring what it takes to beryllium a ‘success’ successful nan modern world. Mindhouse Studios, nan podcast limb of Louis Theroux’s Mindhouse, is producing, and nan show launches connected June 11.
Across six eps, guests including his long-time friend Theroux will effort to thief Buxton found if he tin beryllium successful successful a world of influencers, accomplishment metrics, looksmaxxing and ocular optimisation.
Episode 1 will spot Romesh Ranganathan springiness proposal connected staying relevant, while Theroux appears successful section 2 discussing whether Buxton should beryllium much ‘doomy’ to compete successful nan modern podcast space. Make That Movie prima Sam Campbell will connection views connected nan narration of productivity to success, and comedian and character Jess Knappett encourages Buxton to beryllium much open-minded astir nan metaphysical and paranormal world to look cooler. Absolutely Fabulous prima Kathy Burke will talk wellness, earlier nan last section sees Guz Khan dispensing nuggets of proposal connected conspiracy theories, wealthiness and different life matters.
As pinch Buxton’s long-running podcast, The Adam Buxton Podcast, episodes will characteristic sketches, songs and conversations pinch his dog, Rosie.
“It’s been a batch of nosy to do a purely comedic show/podcast again,” said Buxton. “It felt for illustration I had a batch of silliness that needed to get out, though that could besides beryllium a middle-aged gut issue. Successpod has enabled maine to do each my favourite things successful 1 package – grounds sketches pinch stupid voices, laughter pinch friends, make ridiculous euphony and talk to my dog-friend Rosie. I dream it cheers up astir 100 people, but not more. It’s not bully to get excessively successful.”
Successpod is nan latest Audible Original-branded drama podcast, pursuing connected from nan likes of rom The Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast with Steve Coogan, Mel & Sue Should Know By Now and The Last Laugh: The Last One Laughing Podcast hosted by Roisin Conaty.
