Interviews · 8 March 2018
Al Lubel The full interview
Al Lubel interviewed by Kevin Durham, 8 March 2018. 5m 13s on tape.
In this Al Lubel interview clip the stand up comedian is interviewed while being on a Beatles Themed Tour in London and completes the famous Abbey Road crossing in bare feet. Al Lubel, a brilliant and unique comedian, has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy through his distinct style, unconventional approach, and thought-provoking material. With his intellectual humor, deadpan delivery, and unparalleled stage presence, Lubel has not only entertained audiences but also challenged the boundaries of comedy, making a significant impact on the global comedy scene.
What's on the tape
A transcript, made by machine from the audio and tidied up. It gets names and the odd word wrong, so treat it as a way to find the bit you want rather than as a quotation. Every timestamp jumps to that moment in the video.
0:02 Video I interview the Sun up comedian a labelled celebrity games pranks and interviews hosted by Kevin. Durham our recently told us that he's a big fan of the Beatles so we've arranged a Beatles team talk with Bruce who runs the London. Rock tour why the Beatles why what's your interest in the Beatles is a good question let me see what what is my interest in the Beatles. Well I guess it's the first rock and roll band I remember hearing about as a kid so they were the first rock-and-roll band I ever was exposed. To well you like a really big fan did you have posters on your no I was too lazy for everything I think. Terms of Beatles I guess but I think his death helped him yeah well I think it helps anybody yeah a tree right might even kind of iconic.
0:54 Right wow I can actually touch a pole. That was my high measles I am touching I I'm here a little after these people yeah well this is not in the photo so I'm not gonna touch this no because that's that's. Fake that's not.you connecting the Beatles because they have added this over the years to every piece no these are part of you this is like the JFK. Assassination this could be a big I could be adding to your turn I never knew you would have appreciated the raining so much right I'm. Taking you on a murder tour or something some kind of unsold mystery tour.
1:43 If someone was watching this right now I don't like to sue myself I'd like to divide myself actually my goal is to get so famous someday. They put a a plaque XO Lenin's plaques that says how about once visited here touch the railway Rudi studied the railings and questioned its integrity. That's what it should read if they made a film about you and how did it run into thing well it wouldn't be called help it'd be called a leads healthy. It would involve me stealing a ring from someone's finger and then feeling guilty and obsessing the whole movie should I return it and if I do return. It then should I also report myself to the police that I did steal it for because I returned it I don't need to report myself to the police it would be a lot. Of egg yeah yeah with one shoe we need a we need a full person the great of McCartney came by okay you can help us recreate history.
2:39 You know I'm thinking what if I took my shoes off and try to be like record named Jacob all right. It might be worth it just to have it should I get you to sign a waiver so I'm not responsible for any blisters right now yeah that's right you ain't taking. My socks off because my back is bad to stress like you get the less this is commitment to the job okay. Do you think someone did McCartney have this done I'm sure he had someone a bit better taking your socks off yes that was kind of creepy are we ready for this are you well what. About my clothes can they come on they could stay on for now okay good now let's go that was good those shoes. Crazy I've ever heard if you had the money though would you have a socks person in the shape I'm in now yeah yeah but I would try not to pee so like getting free labor uh-huh.
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3:41 So you really need someone for foot fetish for for that to work that's true so you watching this you got a foot fetish Allen Leavell. Open for business noise again do you wanna you are tired I feel like just watching you in pain I kind of feel like an obligation. To tie you up now it's not that much pain it's just uh it's the word it's a stiffness but it's not this hurts what you're not on the Beatles. Or admiration yes I wish I didn't have final thoughts I wish I my thoughts could continue but I'll have a final be a final essence. Just to be and take it in with no thought.
4:27 So I have a final no thought the fact Eckhart Tolle uses the phrase no thought and the phrase no think nothing is no thing but this is a thing but I will have no thought. On this thing thanks watching guys if did enjoyed that clip then please do subscribe to my channel my big goal for the years they hit 10,000. Subscribers and as soon as I do I'll hopefully use the YouTube space in London to turn what I'd do into more of a chat show format. I try and upload new content and sometimes we upload old content on a weekly basis and I know the interview celebrities for the world of film TV. Game comedy and music also check out the videos on my channel hopefully you'll find something else that you like you might not just warning you hopefully. You will fingers crossed you might not.
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