Welcome to In The Room — the comedy podcast by Barry Ferns, recorded live at London’s iconic Angel Comedy Club and The Bill Murray. Each month, Barry sits down with top and emerging stand-up comedians from the UK comedy circuit to talk writing, performance, and what really happens on stage. Raw, funny, and full of insider insight — it’s where stand-up comics get real about their craft.
In The Room
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24 episodes
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Welcome to In The Room — the comedy podcast by Barry Ferns, recorded live at London’s iconic Angel Comedy Club and The Bill Murray. Each month, Barry sits down with top and emerging stand-up comedians from the UK comedy circuit to talk writing, performance, and what really happens on stage. Raw, funny, and full of insider insight — it’s where stand-up comics get real about their craft.
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Recent Episodes
April 8, 2026
In The Room with Barry Ferns: Tom Elwes | Standup Comedy Podcast
<p>In this episode of In The Room, Barry Ferns sits down with the brilliantly funny and hard-working <strong>Tom Elwes</strong> for a wide-ranging chat about comedy, creativity, and life.</p><p>They dive into:</p><ul><li><p>drawing material from personal experiences,</p></li><li><p>writing and performing sketches,</p></li><li><p>balancing commercial work with stand-up,</p></li><li><p>parenting as a comedian,</p></li><li><p>neurodivergence and writing techniques, and</p></li><li><p>some brilliant stories from the Edinburgh Fringe.</p></li></ul><p>It’s an honest, funny, and inspiring conversation with one of the UK’s most exciting up-and-coming comics.</p><p>Follow Tom here:</p><ul><li><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/tomelwes" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@tomelwes</a></p></li><li><p>TikTok: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@tomelwes</a></p></li><li><p>More info: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">tomelwes.com</a></p></li></ul><p>Follow Barry Ferns & Angel Comedy:</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/barrybarryferns" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@barrybarryferns</a> | <a href="https://instagram.com/angelcomedy" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@angelcomedy</a></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please <strong>follow</strong> the show and leave a quick <strong>rating or review</strong> — it really helps more comedy fans discover In The Room! ⭐️<br>New episodes drop <strong>every month</strong>, so hit <strong>Follow</strong> to stay in the loop 🎧</p>
March 11, 2026
In The Room with Barry Ferns: Luisa Omielan | Standup Comedy Podcast
<p>This month Barry speaks with comedian <strong>Luisa Omielan</strong> about her journey through comedy — from creating brilliant shows that never received the recognition they deserved to rebuilding her life and work in Austin, and the emotional toll of staying committed to the craft.</p><p>A raw, funny and deeply human conversation about creativity and resilience.</p><p>💬 Follow the show & leave a review — new episodes every month!</p><p>Follow Luisa:👉 @luisaomielanFollow Barry & Angel Comedy: @barrybarryferns | @angelcomedy</p>
February 10, 2026
In The Room with Barry Ferns: Rosie Holt | Standup Comedy Podcast
<p>This month Barry is joined by comedian and satirist <strong>Rosie Holt</strong> to talk about her performance at The Bill Murray and how her hit character Rosie Holt MP has grown over the years.</p><p>They unpack how Rosie handles political chaos, why the character resonates so much, and how she builds satire that feels both funny and painfully real.</p><p>A brilliant episode full of insight, craft and laughs.</p><p>💬 Follow & review to support the show — new episodes every month!</p><p>Follow Rosie:👉 Twitter/IG: @RosieisaHolt👉 YouTube: Rosie HoltFollow Barry & Angel Comedy:👉 @barrybarryferns | @angelcomedy#RosieHolt #StandUpComedy #CharacterComedy #InTheRoomPodcast</p>
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