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Holly & Brooke: Comedy Duo on EastEnders skits, pub culture, and how to work with your best friend.

Viral comedy duo Holly and Brooke join us for a hilarious and heartfelt look at their lives on and off the screen. From their 5-star Edinburgh Fringe debut to their iconic EastEnders spoofs that have taken social media by storm, these best friends have mastered the art of the "British Soap" parody. In this episode, we explore:Life on the Square: Behind the scenes of their viral EastEnders skits and how they capture the chaotic energy of Albert Square. The Best Friend Blueprint: How they maintain a healthy working relationship while spending 24/7 together as best friends and creative partners. Pubs & UK Comedy: Why the British pub is the ultimate setting for comedy and their favorite tropes. Dating in Your 30s: The girls share their honest (and awkward) dating stories and how they navigate the UK dating scene together. Iconic Characters: A look at their live variety night, Holly & Brooke’s Thursday Night Fakeaway, and the wacky characters they bring to life. DON'T FORGET TO:Subscribe for more deep dives with your favorite UK creators. Like if you’re a fan of their Pam and Janie sketches! Comment below: What's your favorite EastEnders moment they've parodied? FOLLOW HOLLY & BROOKE: Instagram: @hollyandbrookearehooked TikTok: @hollyandbrookearehooked #HollyAndBrooke #EastEnders #BritishComedy #UKComedy #SketchComedy #BestFriends #DatingAdvice #PamAndJanie #SurreyGirls

Marie & Tyrell: Content’s Power Couple on award season, Disney chance meeting, and their exit plan.

Comedy creator Marie Stella and film presenter Tyrell Charles join us for an intimate look at life in the public eye. Known for their pop culture expertise and relatable couple comedy, Marie and Tyrell open up about the reality of balancing high-profile careers with a private life. In this episode, we dive into: The Disney Origin Story: How a shared love for Disney brought them together and the Disney convention where it all began. Navigating Award Season: Tyrell shares behind-the-scenes stories from the red carpet and what it's really like interviewing A-list stars during the busiest time in Hollywood. Relationship Goals & Long Distance: The truth about their long-distance dating history and how they maintained their bond while building separate empires. The Exit Plan: For the first time, Marie and Tyrell discuss their future outside of content creation and what their long-term "exit plan" looks like.Fave Movies: A deep dive into the films that shaped them, from MCU theories to nostalgic 2000s classics. DON'T FORGET TO: Subscribe for more unfiltered interviews with your favorite creators.Like this video if you think Marie and Tyrell are total relationship goals!Comment below: What's your all-time favorite Disney movie? FOLLOW THE GUESTS: Marie Stella: @laframbuesa Tyrell Charles: @theoriesbyt #MarieStella #TyrellCharles #TheoriesByT #RelationshipGoals #Disney #AwardSeason #MCU #ContentCreators #LongDistanceDating

Dev Bajwa: On the British Museum’s colonial theft & Why football belongs out of the Olympics

Dev Bajwa joins us for an unfiltered and provocative look at British history, sport, and culture. With over 2 million followers across Instagram and TikTok, Dev has built a reputation for saying exactly what everyone else is thinking through his viral comedy sketches and his work with Hobby FC. In this episode, we dive into:The British Museum Debate: Dev explains why he views the institution as a colonising "treasure trove of theft" and shares his unapologetic take on the restitution of stolen artefacts. The Case for Banning Olympic Football: A deep dive into the complex reasons why football should be removed from the Games, and why the absence of Team GB isn't just about scheduling. British Cuisine: Love or Hate? Dev breaks down his complicated relationship with UK food culture, from his viral "gravy" commentary to the specific dishes he thinks are "unhinged." The Business of Viral Content: How he transitioned from recruitment to Sporting Director while building a massive online community. DON'T FORGET TO:Subscribe for more unfiltered creator interviews and deep dives.Like this video if you agree with Dev's take on the Museum!Comment below: Should the British Museum return all its artefacts? FOLLOW DEV BAJWA: Instagram: @ammandev TikTok: @ammandev Hobby FC: @hobbyfcofficial #DevBajwa #BritishMuseum #Olympics #BritishFood #HobbyFC #FootballCulture #Decolonisation #RelatableContent #UKComedy

Amber Rose Gill: Love Island Icon, Author and DJ on fame, toxic traits, and 'Heated Rivalry'

Love Island winner [https://loveisland.fandom.com/wiki/Amber_Gill] Amber Rose Gill joins us for an unfiltered deep dive into her life since leaving the villa. In this exclusive interview, Amber opens up about the reality of instant fame [https://adhduk.co.uk/2025/01/31/amber-gill/], her successful transition into becoming a two-times published author, and her newest passion—hitting the decks as a professional DJ [https://liverpoolmusiccity.com/2024/06/04/artist-spotlight-amber-rose-dj/].We explore her intense obsession with the Heated Rivalry book series by Rachel Reid, her expert take on dating red flags [https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/health-and-fitness/20220509139370/love-island-amber-rose-gill-mental-health-exclusive/] and toxic traits, and her absolute love for Disney World. Whether you’re a fan of her romance novels like Until I Met You [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Gill] or her high-energy DJ sets, this is Amber like you’ve never heard her before.✨ DON'T FORGET TO: * Subscribe for more celebrity interviews and deep dives. * Like this video if you’re a fan of Amber! * Comment below: What is your biggest dating red flag? * Instagram: @amberrosegill * TikTok: @amberrosegill *  FOLLOW AMBER ROSE GILL:#AmberRoseGill #LoveIsland #HeatedRivalry #DatingAdvice #RedFlags #AuthorLife #DJ #DisneyWorld #DisneyAdult

Shabaz: Certified Povvo. A true Cinderella story, from a science teacher to a social media star.

Big energy. Big laughs. And a whole lot of honesty. In this episode of THE EXIT POD, we sit down with the one and only Shabaz Ali to unpack the real story behind the viral moments. From how he first blew up online, to navigating sudden fame, brand deals, industry politics, and the wild encounters he’s had over the last few years — nothing is off limits. Shabaz opens up about the highs, the pressure, the unexpected opportunities, and the side of the industry people don’t usually see. We talk: • How he first came to fame • What success actually looks like behind the scenes • The reality of being a viral personality • Industry treatment of creators • The craziest encounters he’s had since blowing up • Lessons he’s learned the hard way It’s funny. It’s unfiltered. It’s honest. If you’ve ever wondered what really happens after the followers come in… this is the episode for you. 🎙️ Watch now and don’t forget to like, comment & subscribe. Let us know in the comments — what surprised you most about Shabaz’s journey? #TheExitPod #ShabazAli #Podcast #CreatorIndustry #ViralFame