Nicola Mantalios: Cult Survival, Comedy Personas & The Rising Price of BreadEpisode Overview:In this shocking episode, Steve Otis Gunn welcomes comedian Nicola Mantalios for a candid conversation that delves into:​Sourdough History & Bread Prices: A light-hearted discussion on the evolution of sourdough and the rising cost of bread.Front Row Perils: Exploring the challenges and surprises of performing comedy to front-row audiences.Onstage Personas: The nuances of playing a character onstage versus presenting one's authentic self, especially as a female comic facing unique pressures.Television Immersion: The difficulty of suspending disbelief while watching TV and the tendency to overanalyze content.Language in Peak TV: Discussing the overwhelming nature of hyper-realistic dialogue in modern television.This episode will appeal to fans of stand-up comedy and those interested in personal stories of resilience and identity.​‍ About Nicola Mantalios:Nicola Mantalios is a British comedian known for her engaging storytelling and candid humour. Her work often reflects her personal experiences, offering audiences a unique perspective on contemporary issues. Connect with Nicola Mantalios:InstagramTikTok Follow the PodcastStay updated with the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes content:InstagramTikTokYouTubePodcast: Television Times with Steve Otis GunnHost: Steve Otis GunnGuest: Nicola MantaliosDuration: 58 minutesRelease Date: January 2, 2024Season: 1, Episode 34All 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.