Connecting to the Comedian, it isn’t Funny ~ Episode 78 ~ My Conversation with Rod Quantock




Heart of Connection Podcast show

Summary: This comedian is no stranger to calling it as it is. As a pioneer in the Australian comedy for more than what over 45 years of stand up in cabaret, theatre, television and radio – he is standing up now for the environment. Rod Quantock is in full flight about how we have destroyed the environment. [0:41] Connection to my life as a Comedian [1:50] Out of fashion ~ when ‘Button Up’ Underwear did [5:13] My Connection to the Environment [7:14] Made a Connection to Nature in my Backyard [11:58] Our disconnection from Nature [13:59] My Deep Respect for Science [15:02] There is no connection to Democracy anymore [17:25] I don’t see people connecting with Nature [19:07] Comedian Connecting to the Audience [21:02] Has comedy become commodified? [21:42] Humour Good for our Souls [23:53] Connecting to the Audience is Bonding [25:57] Being Disillusioned [28:58] My Connection to Social Justice