In this episode host Ryan sits down with comedy MC and former MTV and BBC talent, Alfie Noakes, to explore his fascinating journey in the world of entertainment. Join us as we dive deep into Alfie's career, the art of stand-up comedy, and how he's shaping the next generation of comedians through his coaching. **Episode Highlights:** Alfie Noakes shares his captivating journey from working in television for major companies like MTV and the BBC to becoming a successful stand-up comedian MC. Alfie's transition from an entertainment journalist to a comedian MC is an inspiring tale of chasing one's true passion. Alfie breaks down the fundamentals of stand-up comedy, providing valuable insights for aspiring comedians. Discusses the importance of timing, delivery, and crafting relatable material. Alfie regales us with stories of the celebrities he has worked with during his comedy career, giving us a glimpse into the backstage antics of the entertainment industry. Alfie's coaching course has paved the way for dozens of successful comedians. Learn about the secrets to their success and the impact of his mentorship. Real-life success stories from comedians who have thrived under Alfie's guidance. Alfie issues a challenge to host Ryan, putting his comedic skills to the test. Tune in to see if Ryan can rise to the occasion! This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the comedy world through the eyes of Alfie Noakes. Whether you're an aspiring comedian, a fan of stand-up comedy, or simply curious about the journey from television to comedy, this conversation is a must-listen. Join us next time for more laughs, insights, and inspiration! Catch-up with Alfie on the below links: https://www.wearefunnyproject.com/blog/open-mic-comedy-advice02082022 https://linktr.ee/wearefunnyproject    - Podcast, comedian, BBC, MTV, how to be a comedian, comedy coach, entertainment journalist, stand-up comedy, how to be successful.