Ep. 542 - Connor Burns - Award winning comedian

Connor Burns is one of the fastest-rising stars in UK comedy. Career highlights include supporting Daniel Sloss on three continents, closing the Sydney Comedy Festival Gala at the Sydney Opera House, he completed an off-Broadway run at the New York Comedy Festival and he’s won the Fringe Encore Series twice, in 2024 & 2025. Hailing from Scotland, he’s sold out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and across the UK with acclaimed tours. He’s also become a hit online with millions of views on TikTok and over 110,000 followers on Instagram. He’s also made his mark on broadcast media — regularly appearing on BBC Radio Scotland’s panel show Breaking the News and making his UK television debut on Edinburgh Unlocked in 2022. He’s currently on a national tour with his new show GALLUS.

Connor Burns is our guest in episode 542 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

Connor’s tour tickets and dates are available here - https://www.connor-burns.com/shows .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

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