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Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls

Television Times with Steve Otis Gunn

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Episode  ·  54:51  ·  Apr 25, 2024

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Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV, Conspiracy Theories, and Surviving Bear Grylls️ Episode OverviewIn this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with comedian, broadcaster, and author Dom Joly to reflect on his multifaceted career, from the groundbreaking Trigger Happy TV to his latest project, The Conspiracy Tourist.​ The conversation includes:Behind the Scenes of Trigger Happy TV: Dom shares insights into the making of his iconic Channel 4 show and his feelings about the American remake.Misunderstood Moments: He discusses the reception of his follow-up show, This is Dom Joly, and how it was perceived by audiences.Reality TV Reflections: Dom opens up about his experience on Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls, offering a candid look at the challenges faced during the show.Current Endeavors: Dom now finds joy in traveling and writing, with his latest book addressing the rise of online conspiracy theories, including the peculiar notion that Finland might not exist.​This episode will appeal to fans of surreal comedy, behind-the-scenes TV stories, and those curious about the world of conspiracy theories. About Dom JolyDom Joly is a British comedian, broadcaster, and author best known for his groundbreaking hidden-camera show Trigger Happy TV. Since then, he has expanded his career into travel writing and broadcasting, with notable works such as The Conspiracy Tourist. Dom continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of humor and insightful commentary.​ Connect with Dom JolyInstagramFacebookOfficial Website Follow the PodcastStay updated with the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes content:InstagramTikTokYouTubePodcast: Television Times with Steve Otis GunnHost: Steve Otis GunnGuest: Dom JolyDuration: 55 minutesRelease Date: 25 April 2024Season: 2, Episode 13All music written and performed in this podcast by Steve Otis GunnPlease buy my book 'You Shot My Dog and I Love You', available in all good bookshops and online Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

54m 51s  ·  Apr 25, 2024

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