# RHLSTP 573 - Ian Smith

An episode of [Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (RHLSTP)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/520831548), 1 Aug 2025, 1 h 11 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/rhlstp/e/6887afe9a9e4bfdc74df3f92/media.mp3

RHLSTP #573 - Killer Butterfly - Richard is back at the Podcast Room to chat with actor comedian Ian Smith. They discuss whether Noah’s Ark actually happened, favourite Ian Smiths, Goole and what it means and its impact on quarries, competitive jigsawing, the most famous person Richard has given a foot spa to, acceptable Scrabble words and the success of the Northern News podcast and why sometimes northern news is darker than it at first appeared. Plus is a comedy award nom a blessing or a curse. See Ian’s show here https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/ian-smith-foot-spa-half-empty See RHLSTP live at the Fringe http://richardherring.com/rhlstp SUPPORT THE SHOW! Watch our TWITCH CHANNEL Become a badger and see extra content at our WEBSITE See details of the RHLSTP LIVE DATES Buy DVDs and books from GO FASTER STRIPE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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