Namaste Motherf**kers

Stroke of Genius with guest Markus Birdman

In this episode Cally talks to comedian Markus Birdman about having two strokes, losing half his sight, going to art college, getting into stand-up, Britain’s Got Talent, onstage, online, social media, vulnerability, Christianity, and doing acid.
Twitter: @markusbirdman
Instagram: @markusbirdman
More about Markus
World Stroke Organisation
Act FAST campaign
More about Cally
Instagram: @callybeatoncomedian
Twitter: @callybeaton
Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions
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Music by Jake Yapp
Cover Art by Jaijo Design
Sponsorship: info@theloniouspunkproductions.com
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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 a global pandemic. As well as finding out what makes her guests tick, she’ll be finding out what makes them laugh. Namaste Motherfuckers puts heart and humour into the worlds of work and wellbeing, with the guarantee that saving your soul has never been more fun.