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  • Jew Talkin’ To Me? With comedian Aaron Levene!
    Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by comedian Aaron Levene!Subscribe to our Patreon: @JewTalkinFacebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkinLots more fantastic episodes waiting to be released, so don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5* review - it really helps other people find the show. Go on… it’s what your mother would want!--------------------------------------------------------------------- With his darkly funny tales of neurosis mixed with observational material, Aaron Levene has performed throughout the UK and Europe. He also is the co-creator of "Jew-O-Rama" a 4-star reviewed mixed bill of the best Jewish comedians in the country, which has become a staple of the Edinburgh Fringe since its debut in 2017 as well as running at other festivals. In 2024, Aaron also debuted his work-in-progress show, "Aaron Levene: An ADHD Love Story" at the Edinburgh Fringe.​​​Aaron can be seen at some of the UK’s best loved comedy spaces, including Top Secret Comedy Club, Downstairs at The Kings Head, Komedia, The Frog and Bucket, Backyard Comedy Club, Angel Comedy at the Camden Head and The Bill Murray. He’s appeared on the One Show (BBC 1) and has been nominated for numerous awards including as a Finalist in the Jewish Comedian of the Year 2015 and 2017!​X (formerly known as Twitter): @levenecomedyInstagram: @aaron_levene_comedyWebsite: www.aaronlevene.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Sue Kelvin
    Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by actor and cabaret artiste, Sue Kelvin!Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by actor and cabaret artiste, Sue Kelvin!Subscribe to our Patreon: @JewTalkinFacebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkinLots more fantastic episodes waiting to be released, so don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5* review - it really helps other people find the show. Go on… it’s what your mother would want!--------------------------------------------------------------------- Sue is a talented actress with British Jewish heritage, celebrated for her performances across theatre, television, and film. She has appeared in productions such as Fiddler on the Roof, Wicked the Musical, and her one-woman show Bette Midler and Me, a heartfelt homage to her idol. TV Credits include Funny Women – Bette Midler (Channel 5); I Live With Models –Series 2 (Roughcut); Silent Witness (BBC); Doctors (BBC); The Legend of Dick and Dom (BBC); Love Soup (BBC). Film credits include The Groomsmen Trilogy (Hallmark Films); Great Expectations (dir. Mike Newell). Theatre credits include Caroline or Change (Playhouse Theatre); Lives (Gielgud Theatre); Travelling Light and A Streetcar Named Desire (National Theatre); Onassis (Derby Theatre and Novello Theatre); Fiddler on the Roof (Savoy Theatre); Chicago (Cambridge Theatre and Adelphi Theatre); Oliver! (London Palladium); Assassins (Donmar Warehouse); Les Miserables (Palace Theatre).Sue has also starred in a number of plays by previous guest Estee Stimler, including one where Philip played the Rabbi and Rachel was the director!X (formerly known as Twitter): @SueKelvinInstagram: @susankelvin8022Website: http://suekelvin.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Jew Talkin’ To Me? With Ben Caplan
    Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by actor and director, Ben Caplan!Subscribe to our Patreon: @JewTalkinFacebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkinLots more fantastic episodes waiting to be released, so don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5* review - it really helps other people find the show. Go on… it’s what your mother would want!--------------------------------------------------------------------- Londoner Ben Caplan has a whole host of prestigious productions to his name as an actor and director. Probably best known for his role as PC Noakes in Call The Midwife, his credits include:Theatre: Macbeth (Globe),A Sherlock Carol (Marylebone Theatre),The End Of The Night (Park),The Merchant of Venice (Globe),The Winter’s Tale (RSC/BBC), 40th Anniversary Production of Abigail’s Party (UK Tour), Hedda Gabler (Salisbury Playhouse), Sunny Afternoon (Hampstead Theatre/Harold Pinter Theatre - Olivier Award Best Musical), Dr.Korczak’s Example, A Winter’s Tale (Unicorn), Seven Jewish Children (Royal Court), The Common Pursuit (Menier Chocolate Factory), Three sisters on Hope street (Everywoman Liverpool, Hampstead), Two Thousand Years (dir.Mike Leigh-National Theatre/UK Tour), Hamlet (Nuffield Theatre), Romeo and Juliet (UK Tour), As You Like It (Oxford), Guys & Dolls (Young Vic.)Television: The Ink Black Heart (BBC), Lagging Series 1-3 (BBC), Silent Witness (BBC), Casualty (BBC), Midsomer Murders (ITV), Maigret (ITV), Call the Midwife Series 1-5 (BBC/PBS), New Blood (BBC), The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries (ITV-Best Mini Series BAFTAs), Whitechapel (ITV), Dark Matters, The Runaway (Sky), Trinity (ITV), The Passion (HBO/BBC), Maxwell (International Emmy), The Candidate, Judge John Deed, Dwarfs, Band of Brothers (HBO/BBC-winner of Best Mini-Series Golden Globe and Emmy), A Touch of Frost, Soldier, Soldier, Inspector Morse, Where The Heart Is.Film: Jay Kelly (Netflix), Golda, Make Me A King, Pretty Red Dress, Caveat, The Commuter, Leap Year, Guy Ritchie’s Rocknrolla, The Funeral, That Woman (Jewish Film Festival), Driver (official selection for the London Film Festival 2009), Hospital, Patrick Mann’s Daughter, Scotch Corner, North London Book of the Dead.Directing credits include: As Long As We Are Breathing, This Thing Called Love(Fredrick’s Place), Snap.Catch.Slam (Pleasance, Edinburgh/UK Tour), The Collector (Underbelly Edinburgh and Arcola London), As You Like It (Cockpit London), King Lear, King John, A Mid Summer Night’s Dream, Duck, Muchut Nothing, Medea, Women of Troy, PunkRock, Orphans- Various Drama Schools.Started Aslan Productions and co-produced ‘Everything is Illuminated’ (Hampstead Theatre).X (formerly known as Twitter): @BenCaplan2Instagram: @bencaplanactorWebsite: www.bencaplan.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Jew Talkin’ To Me? With Howard Jacobson
    Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by Man Booker Prize winning novelist and broadcaster, Howard Jacobson!Subscribe to our Patreon: @JewTalkinFacebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkinLots more fantastic episodes waiting to be released, so don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5* review - it really helps other people find the show. Go on… it’s what your mother would want!--------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard Jacobson was born in Manchester, and has become one of the best known writers of our generation. His novel The Mighty Walzer, about a teenage table tennis champion, won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for comic writing. He later won the prize again for Zoo Time. His next novel, Who’s Sorry Now was the first of four of his novels to be longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, followed by Kalooki Nights. He was awarded the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question in 2010. His novel, J, was shortlisted for the award in 2014.He has written several works of non-fiction, including In the Land of Oz and Roots Schmoots which was made into a critically acclaimed Channel 4 Series, as well as Seriously Funny: An Argument for Comedy. He wrote a column for The Independent for twenty years, two collections of which have been published under the titles Whatever It Is I Don’t like It and the Dog’s Last Walk. In 2014, he wrote and presented a two-part documentary Rebels of Oz for Mint Productions and BBC Four, in which he examines the cultural impact made by four rebellious Australians: Germaine Greer, Clive James, Barry Humphries and Robert Hughes. Howard is a regular presenter of Radio 4’s A Point of View. In 2022 his memoir Mother’s Boy: A Writer’s Beginnings was published. Seek out his substack - https://jacobsonh.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Jew Talkin' To Me? with Louisa Clein
    Join Jewish Comedians Rachel Creeger & Philip Simon for their comedy podcast, a chat show about all things Jewish, produced by Russell Balkind. This week we're joined by the fabulous actor, Louisa Clein!Subscribe to our Patreon: @JewTalkinFacebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkinLots more fantastic episodes waiting to be released, so don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a 5* review - it really helps other people find the show. Go on… it’s what your mother would want!--------------------------------------------------------------------- Louisa Clein is a prolific and beloved British Jewish actress. She came to public attention playing Maya Stepney in Emmerdale (ITV) and Charlie Deed in BBC1’s Judge John Deed.Her theatre credits include “Jews. In Their Own Words” (London’s Royal Court Theatre), “A Murder Has Been Arranged” (Theatre Royal Windsor), “Blithe Spirit” (Theatre Royal Windsor), “Sonnet Walks” (Shakespeare’s Globe), “The Railway Children” (Waterloo Station), “Three Women by Sylvia Plath” (Edinburgh), “Waste” (Almeida Theatre), “Private Lives” (Windsor Theatre Royal), “The Rubenstein Kiss” (Hampstead Theatre), “Interior” (Young Vic), “My Children! My Africa!” (Salisbury Playhouse) and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (Arcola Theatre). Her other TV credits include “Holby City”, “New Tricks”, “Casualty” and “Doctors” for (BBC1), “Midsomer Murders” and “Island At War” for (ITV) and “Hapless” (Netflix). Louisa starred as Shayla Sorensen in the feature film “Frost Giant” and can be seen in “The One Note Man” which was shortlisted for an Academy Award and BAFTA for Best Short Film.X (formerly known as Twitter): @LouisaCleinInstagram:@louisaclein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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About Jew Talkin' To Me?

An unashamedly Jewish comedy chat show where all are welcome!Jew Talkin' To Me? is hosted by award winning comedians, Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon, and produced by Russell Balkind. Each show features guests from the entertainment industry sharing their views on a variety of topics connected to modern Jewish life in a secular world, as well as their memories of growing up Jewish.Both Philip and Rachel are well known as Jewish comedians on both the mainstream and community circuit and our guest list includes stand-up comedians, presenters, broadcasters, journalists and writers who are Jewish, have some Jewish heritage, or a Jewish connection.Philip and Rachel have been collaborating for a few years, but who are we as individuals?Philip SimonWINNER Best Children’s Show at the Buxton Fringe 2024WINNER Pegasus Comedy Best Compere 2023WINNER UK Pun Off at the 2023 Edinburgh FringeWINNER Best Kids’ Show at the Morecambe Fringe 2022WINNER of the Jewish Comedian of the Year 2015WINNER of the Lastminute Comedy Comedian of the Year 2015As a stand up Philip gigs throughout the UK, as well having performed as far flung places as America, Scandinavia, Europe, The Middle East and New Zealand. He is MC and curator of the Edinburgh Fringe's cult hit show Jew-O-Rama where Jewish and Jew”ish” acts perform to a mainly non-Jewish audience in packed out rooms each year. He is also resident compere at Borehamwood Comedy Club, works on panels shows including Mock the Week and Taskmaster and has been featured on BBC R2 and BBC 3CR, as well as acting in TV sitcoms such as My Family.Rachel CreegerWINNER Most Audience Recommended Show Camden Fringe 2012WINNER Best Comedy Award Greater Manchester Fringe 2017Rachel is the only practising orthodox Jewish woman on the UK comedy circuit and has attracted a big following outside of her community who are interested in a unique, accessible voice from an unlikely source. Her debut solo show ‘It’s No Job For A Nice Jewish Girl’ had a sell-out Edinburgh run in 2017, followed by tours of the UK and Israel. She's now meant to be touring her 5* show, ‘Hinayni! but, you know, the 'rona’. Rachel is the host of Central London's spectacular annual event Chanukah in the Square and resident MC of comedy club Upstairs at the Adam & Eve. As heard on BBC Radio London (regular guest) BBC R2, BBC Ouch and BBC 3CR. She is also an award winning director and critically acclaimed playwright.Subscribe and join us each week for brand new episodes.Keep up to date with all our news via our website www.jewtalkintome.comFollow us on social media:Facebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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