Part II of II. What makes Josh Jones a Gobby Manc Princess? The TV funny man gets a lot of his sense of humour from his mum. But in spite of being Manchester's favourite "gobby princess" it's him who's more prude than his mum. 8am nights out, making fun of mum on the telly and more in this episode of My Mum Made Me. Josh Jones - The Comedian Who Captivates Audiences WorldwideJosh Jones, born in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, is a fast-rising star in the world of comedy. With his unique wit, charm, and relatable humor, Jones has captivated audiences on the global stage. This comprehensive biography delves into his early life, breakthrough moments, and rapid ascent in the comedy world.Early Life and Beginnings in ComedyBorn in 1990, Josh Jones grew up in a working-class family in Salford. As a child, Jones' passion for comedy was ignited by watching iconic British comedy shows and stand-up comedians. He studied drama and theatre at Salford City College before embarking on his comedy career. In 2015, he began performing at local comedy clubs and quickly gained a reputation for his natural comedic talent.Comedy Style and InfluencesJones' comedy style is characterized by his relatable storytelling and quirky observations. His humor often draws on his working-class background and LGBTQ+ experiences, making his performances both engaging and thought-provoking. He has cited comedians such as Victoria Wood, Peter Kay, and Sarah Millican as significant influences on his comedic approach.Breakthrough and Success on the Comedy CircuitJosh Jones' big break came in 2017 when he won the prestigious Frog and Bucket World Series comedy competition. This triumph propelled him into the limelight and led to appearances at major comedy festivals, such as the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Leicester Comedy Festival. Jones has since become a regular on the UK comedy circuit, captivating audiences with his vibrant stage presence and razor-sharp wit.Television and Radio AppearancesJones' success on the comedy circuit opened doors to TV and radio appearances. He has appeared on popular shows like BBC Two's "Live at the Apollo" and Channel 4's "8 Out of 10 Cats." Additionally, Jones has been a guest on BBC Radio 4's "Comedy Showcase" and Absolute Radio's "The Jason Manford Show."Awards and AccoladesJosh Jones' comedic prowess has not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous accolades, including the Chortle Student Comedy Award and the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award. Jones was also named one of the British Comedy Guide's 'Best Newcomers' in 2019.Future Projects and PerformancesJosh Jones continues to tour, sharing his unique brand of humor with fans worldwide. As his star continues to rise, fans eagerly await news of his next projects, including potential comedy specials and acting roles.In SummaryJosh Jones has emerged as a bright star in the comedy world, with his relatable humor and unique storytelling resonating with audiences globally. With a growing list of accolades and increasing demand for his performances, the future looks bright for this talented comedian.

Part I of II. When I told Josh Jones that when I was 11 my mum asked me and my sister to, upon her death, bury her biodegradably in the local park, he had some sage advice. Don't do it... one of the funniest men I've ever spoken with and self-confessed Gobby Manc Princess, Josh Jones....Josh Jones - The Comedian Who Captivates Audiences WorldwideJosh Jones, born in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, is a fast-rising star in the world of comedy. With his unique wit, charm, and relatable humor, Jones has captivated audiences on the global stage. This comprehensive biography delves into his early life, breakthrough moments, and rapid ascent in the comedy world.Early Life and Beginnings in ComedyBorn in 1990, Josh Jones grew up in a working-class family in Salford. As a child, Jones' passion for comedy was ignited by watching iconic British comedy shows and stand-up comedians. He studied drama and theatre at Salford City College before embarking on his comedy career. In 2015, he began performing at local comedy clubs and quickly gained a reputation for his natural comedic talent.Comedy Style and InfluencesJones' comedy style is characterized by his relatable storytelling and quirky observations. His humor often draws on his working-class background and LGBTQ+ experiences, making his performances both engaging and thought-provoking. He has cited comedians such as Victoria Wood, Peter Kay, and Sarah Millican as significant influences on his comedic approach.Breakthrough and Success on the Comedy CircuitJosh Jones' big break came in 2017 when he won the prestigious Frog and Bucket World Series comedy competition. This triumph propelled him into the limelight and led to appearances at major comedy festivals, such as the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Leicester Comedy Festival. Jones has since become a regular on the UK comedy circuit, captivating audiences with his vibrant stage presence and razor-sharp wit.Television and Radio AppearancesJones' success on the comedy circuit opened doors to TV and radio appearances. He has appeared on popular shows like BBC Two's "Live at the Apollo" and Channel 4's "8 Out of 10 Cats." Additionally, Jones has been a guest on BBC Radio 4's "Comedy Showcase" and Absolute Radio's "The Jason Manford Show."Awards and AccoladesJosh Jones' comedic prowess has not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous accolades, including the Chortle Student Comedy Award and the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award. Jones was also named one of the British Comedy Guide's 'Best Newcomers' in 2019.Future Projects and PerformancesJosh Jones continues to tour, sharing his unique brand of humor with fans worldwide. As his star continues to rise, fans eagerly await news of his next projects, including potential comedy specials and acting roles.In SummaryJosh Jones has emerged as a bright star in the comedy world, with his relatable humor and unique storytelling resonating with audiences globally. With a growing list of accolades and increasing demand for his performances, the future looks bright for this talented comedian.

Sydney Mae Diaz has just finished starring alongside Christopher Waltz in hit Prime TV show "The Consultant" & takes a break to talk to us here at My Mum Made Me (or Mom if you're from the US like Sydney). Sydney grew up in Queens NY but his mom Clara hails from Cuba. Like host Paul Afshar, Sydney has the unique flavour of being raised by an immigrant parent in an English-speaking country, and all the fun, frolics and frustrations that come along with that. Sydney's mom is no doubt cool - she busts him of out school to drive him two hours to music gigs and they chat everyday. Sydney also starred in HBO Gen Z drama Genera+ion about a group of Orange County high school students exploring love, sexuality, friendship, and family while living in a conservative community. He plays J, a thrill-seeking stoner with impeccable wit. We talk screen tests, out-of-town gigs and proud moms in the first part of this two part episode of My Mum Made Me.

Listen to Part II of Jonathon's heartbreaking and inspiring story of surviving abuse on My Mum Made Me, where he shares his experiences of growing up in a household filled with violence, emotional abuse, and neglect. Jonathon's dad's beatings were violent and sustained and left such a scar on his memory that he still recounts them to this day. The head trauma suffered by his mom was so severe she developed ALS** - from which she tragically died. Nursing her in the final part of her life took its toll on Jonathon, but it's a part of their time together from which he still finds glimpses of joy and hope. Discover how Jonathon found hope and healing despite the trauma he endured and how he turned his pain into a positive force for change and the adult he has become today. **(Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a rare neurological disease that affects motor neurons)Discover how Jonathon's life changed when he was removed from his dangerous home environment and placed in the care of loving adoptive parents. Learn more about the effects of child abuse and the importance of adoption in providing a safe and stable home for vulnerable children.