Episode
LAURA SMYTH: Losing Weight, Surviving Cancer & Going From Teaching To Comedy
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- RED TALKS
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- May 3, 2026
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- 4541
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Summary
This week one of the country's best comedians Laura Smyth joins Red to talk about her previous career as a teacher which she quit to get into comedy, before receiving a cancer diagnosis. Elsewhere in the show they discuss weight loss and the benefits of behaving selfishly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices