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Colm Williamson: Turning Recession Into Waterford Whispers News

Sunday 5th March 2023

Tony Kelly chats with Colm Williamson about turning recession woes into Waterford Whispers News, a leading satirical news site. Listen now on The Fettle Podcast.
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Colm Williamson: Crafting Comedy from Recession Blues

It's about people having a negative and turning it into a positive.
Ever wondered how a recession could spark a comedic revolution? Meet Colm Williamson, the creative mind behind Waterford Whispers News, who joins Tony Kelly on this episode of The Fettle Podcast. Colm's story is one of resilience and humor, turning joblessness during tough economic times into a satirical news powerhouse that has captivated Ireland. He opens up about his early days, drifting from one job to another, and how a move to Waterford ignited his comedic spark.
Colm also shares his experiences in stand-up comedy, his plans for a Waterford Whispers News podcast, and the trials of running a small business in the ever-evolving media landscape. His journey is a testament to finding laughter in adversity and transforming criticism into comedic gold. With Tony's engaging style and Colm's sharp wit, this episode is not just a conversation but an entertaining masterclass in turning life's lemons into laugh-out-loud lemonade.
Whether you're curious about the behind-the-scenes of satire or looking for inspiration to start your own creative venture, Colm's story offers both laughs and lessons. Tune in to hear how embracing new media platforms can open doors to endless possibilities in the comedy world.