Ep 271: Fangirls and Fathers with, Hannah Ewens, Cally Beaton and Jordan Waller
We're delving into all things fandom and it's an Edinburgh Festival special, as two brilliant comedians share the creation of their shows for this year.
Author Hannah Ewens is in the studio to talk about her new book “Fangirl”, looking into where does the young obsession of fingerling come from? from the Beatles to J Beebs young female fans have been a strong and loyal presence for years, so why do we often devote so much of our love an attention to these stars In our teenage years?
Cally Beaton is chatting to the ladies about taking a giant leap and becoming a comedian 5 years ago at 45. With an already well established career, she shares a life changing conversation with the legend that is Joan Rivers! Cally is heading up to Edinburgh for the third time with a new show about growing older as a woman, dating and visibility.
And Jordan Waller returns to Badass Woman's Hour to update the ladies on his journey trying to work out who is biological father is. Jordan was a sperm donor baby and last time he was in the studio Jordan was telling the ladies about life growing up with two lesbian mothers, now he has been tracking down his Dad! He’s telling the ladies how he got on, and how he has been dealing also with the loss of his mother
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