This podcast is a collection of essays. They are funny, dumb, insightful and ridiculous.
The world should make sense but it doesn't.
These are my discoveries.
Ben Keaton is a multi award winning actor/writer/comedian. The past includes playing Father Austin Purcell in Father Ted, Groucho Marx in the West End and Cyrano de Bergerac at the Royal Exchange in Manchester. He co wrote and directed The Sex Lives of Puppets. He's worked in circus, dance, theatre and film. He's written 6 TV series and recently won an Olivier Award for his stage adaptation of Sky TV's Brainiac, Brainiac Live.
Listen on your favorite app
Latest Episodes
2 Dead Dogs and a Crushed Hat
2 Dead Dogs and a Crushed Hat There's a punchline at the end of life that makes it all funny? Right? Come on, indulge me! What a year. I'm laughing now. But then. Ouch. THIS IS A TRUE STORY OF LOSS AND OTHER BAD JOKES THE UNIVERSE TELLS US. Dirty Stupid Wisdom is a podcast written and read by Ben Keaton – actor, writer, Olivier Award-w...
I Yam what I Yam - Tattoo Crazy
I Yam what I Yam – Tattoo’s Crazy Popeye, the spinach eating cartoon sailor of the 1930s and 40s said it best. He knew who he was and had the tattoos to prove it. Identity emerges. Some know day one and can’t wait to get going. This is one of those days. THIS IS A TRUE STORY INKED ON SKIN AND MEMORY. Dirty Stupid Wisdom is a podcast wr...
If I Were Me
Those self-help gurus must live perfect lives, right? So why do they look like they just came out of rehab? Knowing the right thing to do and doing it are not the same thing at all. That’s why bakeries sell out by 2pm. THIS IS THE STORY OF HUMANITY Vs COMMON SENSE Dirty Stupid Wisdom is a podcast written and read by Ben Keaton – actor,...