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Altitude Comedy Festival with Marcus Brigstocke & Andrew Maxwell (Bonus Episode #26)
Published 3 years, 10 months ago
Description
Want to know more about the Altitude Comedy Festival in Mayrhofen? Founders Marcus Brigstocke and Andrew Maxwell joined Iain for this bonus episode to discuss why they decided to run a comedy festival in a ski resort.
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SHOW NOTES
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Save money on your ski hire by using the code ‘SKIPODCAST’ at intersportrent.com, or simply take this link for your discount to be automatically applied at the checkout.
SHOW NOTES
- Andrew loves his lederhosen (and wears them all week!)
- The first editions of the Altitude Festival took place in Meribel
- The pandemic restrictions mean that this will be the first Altitude Festival since 2019
- Iain first saw Marcus perform at the Bearcat Club in Twickenham (and loved the David Blaine routine!)
- Marcus featured in The Jump in 2015
- Andrew had his own reality show experience on ‘I’m a Celebrity…’ in 2019
- Previous comedians appearing at the Festival include Jimmy Carr, Bill Bailey, Eddie Izzard, John Bishop and Sean Lock
- German comedian Michael Mittermeier is a regular at the festival
- Apparently Joel Dommett is the best comedian around on skis
- Altitude Comedy Festival takes in Mayrhofen from March 28 to April 01 – tickets are available from their website