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Stream of Contentedness with Lewis Garnham
Comedian Lewis Garnham meanders through the contents of his brain. Culture, art, politics, philosophy, storytelling. In a stream of consciousness style which will make you feel content. Sometimes there's chats with special guests too.
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Episodes
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 101: Speaking to poet, spoken word performer and storyteller, Kate Ireland
A conversation with poet, spoken word performer, and storyteller Kate Ireland. Kate is amazing. Go listen to some of her pieces before jumping into this…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 100: What this podcast is to me
Episode 100! I talk about what this podcast is to me and why 100 episodes feels special. I also talk about my favourite musician and (try to) answer your…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 99: Are work-aways a bit like the Stanford Prison Experiment?
I speak about getting older, feeling more assured and less naive than I used to, working at a Summer Camp in America, living in Greece and the Stanford Prison…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamBONUS EPISODE (full episode on Patreon) - Is Shane Gillis a genius?
For access to the full 45 minute episode about comedy, Shane Gillis, and what is or isn't 'hack' subscribe to the Patreon: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Hosted on…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 98: Crime and punishment
I talk about crime and punishment. Become a Patreon subscriber to hear bonus episodes: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Get tickets to my live tour…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 97: Flying too close to the sun
I am in Ikaria Island, Greece. This is about expectations not meeting reality. Become a Patreon subscriber to hear bonus episodes: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Get…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 96: Are slurs back in fashion? Why?
Bit of a cultural observation podcast here. Let me know in the comments if you agree See me live: lewisgarnham.com/#shows Hosted on Acast. See…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 95: The unexplained happiness that comes over you when you're washing the dishes
I talk about an Australian cartoonist and a philosophy festival I performed at recently in London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 94: Ed Sheeran, Macklemore and the beauty of a boycott
Ed Sheeran, Macklemore, and the beauty of a boycott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 93: The old and the new
I talk about the old way that Western politicians used to behave compared with the new way. I also touch again on Edinburgh Fringe and announce details (and a…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 92: Feeling like an introvert at the Edinburgh Fringe
I just got back from Edinburgh. I talk about my time at the Fringe and how it made me think about my social battery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 91: ENCORE - EPISODE 11
This week I'm in the midst of the Edinburgh Fringe and am taking a week off from recording a new episode. Instead here is an encore of episode 11. Back to…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 90: ENCORE - EPISODE 5
This week I'm in the midst of the Edinburgh Fringe and am taking a week off from recording a new episode. Instead here is an encore of episode 5. Back to…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 89: What happened to Ricky Gervais? (And Chris Lilley)
I talk about Ricky Gervais and try to make sense of his artistic highs and lows... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 87: Secret life of dogs
I had a moment with a dog. I speak about it and dogs' abilities to perceive energies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamBONUS EPISODE: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
I just read A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara. It has absolutely rocked me... I think this episode is just me trying to come to terms with the emotional…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 86: Dead internet theory and a band I never knew
I talk about dead internet theory, scams and a band t-shirt I recently got. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 85: Natural highs
I speak about various natural highs and why it's so good to tune into them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 84: Take those Meta glasses off now
A deep dive into Meta glasses, surveillance and the shifting of cultural norms... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 83: When people surprise me
A series of moments where people have defied my snap judgements of them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 82: Why do mosh-pits feel so good?
Why is it so fun to get in a mosh-pit and bash crash into countless fellow humans? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 81: The guilt of being an artist
I talk about how it feels to be an artist in a world centred around productivity and profits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 80: (Bonus for Patreon subscribers) What the movies made me think
A pondering on different theories relating to the feeling of watching movies at the cinema. For the full episode and access to all bonus episodes, subscribe to…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 79: Smoke rings and neighbour encounters
Are there too many laws and rules? And why was an old woman squinting at me expectantly a few days ago? Bonus episodes on Patreon: patreon.com/lewisgarnham…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 78: It feels like nostalgia
I talk about (and name) two distinct feelings which I experience in very specific circumstances that feel a lot like nostalgia. I also speak about the state of…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 77 (Bonus for Patreon subscribers)
Full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-77-bonus-160511317?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_con…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 76: The toxic masculinity in me
I speak about an altercation on the street which lead me to reflect on my flawed lack of language and my warped perception of what a man should be... Support…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 75: Trends, fears and oppositional defiance disorder
I speak about trends, fears, getting older, labels and social media Subscribe to the patreon for bonus episodes: https://patreon.com/lewisgarnham Hosted on…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 74 (Bonus episode for Patreon subscribers): The dopamine of being here with all of you
Listen to the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-74-bonus-159038991?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_c…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 73: Welcome to the Blue Zone
I talk about an island off Greece where people live healthier, better lives. Support the podcast on Patreon: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Hosted on Acast. See…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 72: Eating with my hands on a train
A disaster sequence of events relating to food... Support this podcast if you can: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 71: I don't want to be a conspiracy theorist but you did MK-Ultra
A tangent about the CIA. Subscribe to the patreon if you enjoy the podcast: patreon.com/lewisgarnham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 70: That used to make me nervous
How different places can make us feel nervous but then over time we learn to feel comfort in those places and then a deep satisfaction at overcoming our…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 69: If you fly on a private jet you can't tell anyone not to complain about anything, ever.
I talk about the dehumanising ordeal of flying in aeroplanes and trends in cinema and TV and what sparks them... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 68: Is consumption the opposite of creativity?
I speak about why I don't watch too much stand up comedy and I also talk about serendipity and Justin Bieber. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 67: Can I still watch The Wire?
What do The Wire, Kendrick Lamar and The Red Hot Chili Peppers all have in common? A ramble about art, writing and being let down. Hosted on Acast. See…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 66: Once again
I read a short story that I wrote years ago and realise that I'm not that proud of the writing lol Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 65: Are we all magic?
I talk about the state of the world (again) and try to convince you that we are all sorcerers capable of telepathy and magic... Hosted on Acast. See…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 64: Talking to my friend and scientist Daniel Appleby about birds, animal culture and conservation
Dan Appleby is a conservation biologist who specialises in birds. He was recently lead author of a study on Regent Honeyeaters, a native Australian bird facing…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 63: You can't sit with us - a rant on high school
I reflect on my experience at high school and how differently I think about it as an adult Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 62: Birds that sing at night
I speak about nature being affected by cities and then I chat about Iran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 61: My street flooded
Sorry for the brief tired episode - been a hell of a week but had to give you all a podcast. I talk about sober raves and why I hate them and also how my…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 60: Three criminally underrated TV shows
My top 3 underrated TV shows. Plus I talk about house inspections and the current state of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 59: Health advice from an unhealthy guy
I talk about different things I do to feel healthy in my body and my mind and give you a recipe for a healthy meal lol. Bonus episodes on Patreon…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 58: I answer your questions
I answer questions that listeners sent in about joy, creativity and London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 57: Does LeBron James ever worry that he's not good enough?
I speak about psychology in sport, ancient Rome, singing in public, and the internal world of Lebron James. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamBONUS EPISODE: (Full episode on Patreon)
Full episode available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-my-149337845?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creat…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 56: Historians will have a field day with this
I speak about historians looking back at this time, the northern lights and what the abundance of content means for creatives. Hosted on Acast. See…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 55: Dodge a balloon to avoid being silly
Stories of humanising people. I saw some cops having an interesting moment, a woman trying to dodge a balloon... We're all humans as much as I struggle to…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 54: Doomscrolling in the shower
I'm back! I talk about all the hectic things that have happened while I was on a break. Hopefully it's not too depressing! For tickets to all my live shows…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEnd of season announcement
In an unconventional move stream of contentedness season one is wrapping up after 54 episodes - this episode explains it and lets you know not to worry because…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 53: Are snakes more scared of us than we are of Trump?
I speak about Black Mamba snakes and Mamdani and Trump's meeting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 52: inspirational videos that make you annoyed
I talk about a self-help video which pissed me off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 51: mid-step mind collapse
Two moments that feel like they shouldn't have happened and an analysis of a TV show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 50: Mamdani
I talk about Zohran Mamdani winning the New York mayoral election, The Wire and a new album by my favourite rapper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 49: enshitification
I talk about a book my friend told me about called enshitification. The way in which everything becomes shit... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 48: Hiraeth
I talk about how art impacts the world and the Welsh concept of 'hiraeth' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 47: Deconstructing bias
I talk about inherent bias and hypocrisy of The West - in relation to criticisms of Saudi Arabia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 46: The number 3
I talk about the number three and why it crops up so much in art, music, maths. What is it about 3? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stream of Contentedness with Lewis GarnhamEpisode 45: The blatant hypocrisy of the 'free speech bro' comedians
I talk about the Riyadh Comedy Festival, free speech and why I (used to) really like Bill Burr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.