Hey folks, welcome to episode 50 of the podcast. A bit of a landmark, you have to say. If you've been here since the start, thanks very much for listening. If you're new to the show, check out the archives for some amazing chats with people like Marc Maron, Dara O'Briain, Tara Flynn, Jon Ronson, and loads more. Remember, you can follow the show on Twitter @738ampod or my own account @andrewmanganvo. Today's guest is comedian Alison Spittle. Alison is forging a career in the comedy world, and we chat about why she got started doing stand-up via the radio world; her early years in the UK and Westmeath; playing God; the buzz of performing; the difficulties of whether or not to move to London to try the larger comedy scene and lots more. For more on Alison, check out her website or follow her on Twitter @alisonspittle