Interviews · 19 March 2018

Joe Bor The full interview

Joe Bor interviewed by Kevin Durham, 19 March 2018. 6m 34s on tape.

In this Stand up comedian Joe Bor interview Joe talks about being a warm up act for Graham Norton, looking like Nicholas Cage, his new tour Room with a Jew. Joe Bor, a British comedian, has made a notable impact on the British comedy scene with his unique style, sharp wit, and relatable material. With his engaging stage presence and ability to connect with audiences, Bor has gained recognition for his comedic talents and has left a lasting impression on the world of British comedy.

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 Joined by my co-presenter melody Schroeder as we interview stamp comedian job or at the lucky voice in Islington so Joe thanks for joining us. Going on with you about my day today there's been a hard pressed day I've got a I've got a child that's the mine for child. Yeah and it does some fairly interesting gigs right you have done warm-up for for great Norton yeah. For three years Jack Whitehall Anna deck. Yeah true story Graham Norton once called me a shiny poof uh he was correct I went to a great Norton show about 15 years ago.

1:02 I think when it was still on Channel four yeah and others black such a shiny shirt and he was wearing a black shirt it was something a black shiny shirt as well yeah. Anyway oh I'm glad I'm not the only shiny perfect. Welcomed yeah fantastic yes good compliment from Graham Norton now we found a photo of you on your website we weren't sticky I might sort you a little bit okay but only a little bit okay. You already my facebook found out the names of all your family yeah she likes she likes this this photo in particular okay yeah what's going on here I see. This is a film that I made about a guy who's obsessed with Nicolas Cage aren't we all yeah this is never segments actually yeah yes. My dad to see this I've given her what it was one of my jokes I say my mom is Jewish and my dad is Nicolas.

2:04 Cage so I thought God a few people did so I mentioned it let's just sort of put it into film so I made this film about how. About wanting to look like Nicolas Cage how many plastic surgeries hit that Nicolas Cage was on my website that's good your mum's at you you see. Dad does Jewish yeah my shows I'm doing good Jewish family called a rumor the Jew yeah and what happened was it's yes a stand-up show kind. Of about me about my life about people in my life my mom my mama dominated it as she does my mother dominated my life to she was a josh my bad josh mother. But she's yeah she's yeah. I'm sure yours is does she make you chicken soup no she it's all very foodie food obsess nothing I love it forget that the she was want to feed you all the time yeah.

3:04 It's always like a billion. Question every um so yeah she she features quite a lot or did she think into she is she went do you practice we were jokes on her and she or she comes. Onto the show and makes comments as a Jewish from other words it sort of thinks they're helpful oh my god thinks they're nice but she said after. The first time she saw the show I said what do you think and I think she was trying to be nice but she went yes. It's tough listening to a person to that's exactly the sort of thing my mom is like you know I like decide is that I don't know I I think. She's just very rude yeah that's basically it yeah yeah I hope not for your sake I hope not like but so if someone wants to find out more about room.

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4:10 Of a Jew watch they do got my web site at put everything in without double use it always comes up anyway I think it's still it's. Like the etiquette WWWE yeah. Yeah I'm not as cool as you know I haven't lazier just don't talk alright yeah but it's Jo Bordeaux coda UK. Now we've been dying to know what's your lip sync track because we're in we're in lucky voice right now we're in room what you can do I'm. A big fan of boy bands.

4:55 I was the comedian and quite a famous comedian we're driving somewhere and had to take that it was sure watch and never never forget the tune. And then I saw when I just love all boy bands I'll show you my collection boy guys anyway I just like that so oh oh. I went to visit my brother in America and they don't have taken that out there no no here - how they are and there was this really cool. There they're all quite cool musicians his friends you know they're all quite trendy and I'm I got outpatients but I take that and I put it in and this guy was like man. This is so good this is really cool me and I was just so amused by the fact it was really cool I was like you know.

5:53 Jesus boy band that people sort of smear out if you like in England but out there it was like yeah this is heavy. Super cool so your time is up oh my good it might be good reposition okay right I'm sex get ready if you would like to see Joe's lip-sync. Then please follow the link on the screen if you did enjoy what you just saw then please do subscribe to our channel our big goal for the years we hit 10,000. Subscribers as soon as we do the Q turn what we do it to orbit a choke wall back by using the YouTube in London CEO. Support really is appreciated thanks again to lucky voice for allowing us to use their babies for this shoot.

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