The Public Nuisance Podcast #076 “Nobody Can Do A Belfast Accent Properly” with Shane Todd

Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Shane Todd to the podcast. We cover Shane Todd’s North American tour, performing in Boston, Toronto, Texas and New York, the difference between great crowds and nightmare audiences, comedy on the road, travelling, sleep routines, recovery hacks and why Shane tapes his mouth shut before bed, MMA training with Paul Hughes and Fight Academy Ireland, boxing versus MMA, injuries, ageing, stiff necks, cauliflower ears, football stories, dressing room culture, World Cup plans, fancy dress nights, Belfast slang, public toilet etiquette, childhood memories, getting caught swearing by your parents, growing up in Belfast, local characters, Turf Lodge stories, The Green Mile, Boston’s Irish community, Irish Americans, Belfast accents, why Americans can’t do Northern Irish accents, life on tour, comedy, sport, family stories and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/colle... Sean McComb Instagram:   / seanmccomb   Killen Studios Instagram:   / killenstudio   Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram:   / thatprizeguy   Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram:   / thewingsociety   Chapters 00:00 Introduction & Pre-Podcast Chaos 01:00 Shane's Neck Injury & Getting Older 03:03 Training MMA with Paul Hughes 05:22 Combat Sports, Injuries & Cauliflower Ears 09:14 The Reality of Boxing Damage 13:08 Football Stories & Dressing Room Craic 14:25 World Cup Fancy Dress Plans 15:10 Which Disney Character Does Shane Look Like? 18:37 How We See Ourselves vs How Others See Us 20:41 Shane's North American Tour 21:22 Best & Worst Crowds on Tour 23:04 Texas BBQ & Staying Healthy on the Road 24:47 Shane's Extreme Sleep Routine 28:21 Sleep Habits, Recovery & Health 29:03 Public Toilet Etiquette Debate 31:28 Stage Fright at Drug Tests 32:33 Belfast Slang & Funny Local Expressions 35:21 The Apple Tart Machine Story 37:04 Getting Caught Swearing as a Kid 40:20 Growing Up in Belfast 41:06 English Rob, Tony Bandy Neck & Turf Lodge Tales 44:35 Why Some People Always End Up Solving Everyone's Problems 45:41 House Breakers, Street Justice & Local Characters 47:29 More MMA Training & Future Challenges 48:04 Shane vs Glenn Wilkinson Challenges 49:29 Ice Baths, MMA & Competitive Challenges 51:18 Football, World Cup Trips & Travelling 54:23 America, Politics & Border Security 55:47 Boston's Irish Community 57:14 Irish Accents Abroad 58:50 Why Nobody Can Do a Proper Belfast Accent 1:00:00 Comedy, Accents & Performing Around the World