GBA 151 Richard Tyrone Jones #2

In GBA 151 we get even better acquainted with Richard Tyrone Jones returns to talk about how he is a crap time lord, bereavement, sexuality, poetry, comedy and more. The conversation attempts to be about nuanced and emotional things despite the slightly surreal backdrop of a noisy pub in Deptford. Also included is a poem Richard told at Stand Up Tragedy about dementia. Here are Richard's previous GBA appearances: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-richard-tyrone-jones And here is the episode of Stand Up Tragedy we refer to: https://soundcloud.com/standuptragedy/stand-up-tragedy-spotlight-2 Richard plugs: 17th March: Alternative Comedy Memorial Society: http://noblefailure.org/shows/2014-03-17 6th April: UTTER!’ 10th BIRTHDAY – Mini-Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.facebook.com/events/1471587036401662/ August 1st-23rd: Crap Time Lord - details tbc & What the F*ck is this? 23.30 Banshee labyrinth at Edinburgh Free Fringe. . I additionally plug: Mon Apr 7th - Spark! Storytelling, Canal Cafe, Little Venice, 7.30pm www.sparklondon.com And here are some more RTJ things that relate to the conversation: Thurs 8th May - Big Heart, Le Grand Depart (Tour de France) fest, Picture House, York 7.15pm: http://festival.yorkshire.com/events/richard-tyrone-jones-in-big-heart Sat 17th May - Big Heart, Kettering Arts Centre - further details TBC. Sat 31st May - 'Utter!' MisGuided tour of Deptford http://bit.ly/utterdept donation c.£5 Sat 26th July - Crap Time Lord, Perverse, Aberdeen. We mention: Hayley: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-9-hayley James Ross: https://twitter.com/fki01 Utter Spoken Word: http://www.utterspokenword.com/ Spoken Word at the PBH Free Fringe: https://www.facebook.com/PBHSpokenWord The Birds Nest: http://www.thebirdsnestpub.com/ Death Grips: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Grips Warhammer 40,000: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhammer_40,000 Warhammer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhammer_Fantasy_Battle Chris Eubank: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Eubank Radio 4 Show: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b036tqq5 Horrible Histories: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/horrible-histories The Infinite Monkey Cage: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/timc Cardioverta Defibrillator: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implantable_cardioverter-defibrillator Wellcome Trust: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/ Ablation: http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/treatments/ablation.aspx Doctor Who: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who Dilated cardiomyopathy: http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/conditions/cardiomyopathy/dilated-cardiomyopathy.aspx Ethical Slut: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ethical_Slut Michael Haneke: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Haneke Foucault: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Foucault Botticelli's Venus: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birth_of_Venus_(Botticelli) Sildenafil: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sildenafil Jason Statham: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Statham Byron: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Byron Keats: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Keats Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Cognitive-behavioural-therapy/Pages/Introduction.aspx Four Days in a Room: https://soundcloud.com/fourdaysinaroom/sets/highlights-from-four-days-in-a You can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond. On-demand and on the go! Don’t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores. Help more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review? Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!