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Comedy Convictions

Comedy Convictions

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Welcome to Comedy Convictions, the podcast where each of us takes a sitcom episode and fights its case as the best one to show a newcomer. Join the courtroom and see if you agree with our Comedy Convictions!


Hosted by Karl Beecher, Jade Gebbie, Owen Pullar, and Caitlin Vine


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Broad City - Working Girls

Comedy ConvictionsJun 09, 2022

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Broad City - Working Girls

Broad City - Working Girls

The last episode of Comedy Convictions Series 1 is upon us! This week, Jade Gebbie is in the dock trying to persuade Judge Owen Pullar that Working Girls is the ideal episode to show to a newbie Broad City fan. With Caitlin Vine as her defence and Karl Beecher as the prosecution, can she persuade Judge Pullar of her comedy conviction!

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Jun 09, 202258:13
Frasier - The Innkeepers

Frasier - The Innkeepers

Caitlin Vine is in the dock this week and bringing to the Comedy Convictions team an episode from the classic TV Show Frasier. Can Caitlin convince the judge Karl Beecher that The Innkeepers is the best episode to introduce someone to Frasier, especially with Jade Gebbie and Owen Pullar as fellow judges!?

*No Eels were harmed in this episode

**This was the first episode we recorded so format and technology quality may be a little different!

Jun 02, 202201:14:34
Ripping Yarns - The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

Ripping Yarns - The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of Comedy Convictions. 

This week, Karl Beecher is in the dock and trying to persuade Judge Jade Gebbie that the Testing of Eric Olthwaite is the best episode to introduce her to the classic British comedy Ripping Yarns. Can he convince Jade to watch more of this 1970's Micheal Palin and Terry Jones anthology with Owen Pullar as his defence and Caitlin Vine as his prosecution?


May 26, 202259:16
Seinfeld - The Contest

Seinfeld - The Contest

Join us as we engage in a mass debate over classic Seinfeld episode, 'The Contest'. Despite stiff competition Owen Pullar believes this episode to be the best example of the show, leaving Judge Jade Gebbie thinking long and hard about her verdict before banging her gavel. Defence counsel Karl Beecher gives Owen a hand, while prosecutor Caitlin Vine hopes to pull off a victory. Can we make it to the end of the episode without using the scientific term? Listen and find out!

May 19, 202201:04:14
Spaced - Gatherings

Spaced - Gatherings

Comedy Convictions is back. It's episode IV and like Star Wars episode IV, it's a new hope! That's right all you geeks out there, this episode is cult classic british sitcom Spaced! Jade is in the dock advocating for the nerdy 90's classic and talking about Gatherings, series 1, episode 2. With Caitlin Vine as her defence and Karl Beecher prosecuting, can she pursuade Judge Owen Puller that this house party themed episode is the best episode to show a Spaced virgin? 

May 12, 202201:12:40
Father Ted - Tentacles of Doom

Father Ted - Tentacles of Doom

Welcome to the next episode of Comedy Convictions. In this installment Karl Beecher brings a classic British sitcom, Father Ted, to the jury. In the dock is the 3rd episode of the 2nd series, Tentacles of Doom. With Jade Gebbie to defend his choice, and Owen Pullar as prosecution, can Karl convince judge Caitlin Vine that this is the best episode to gete some one hooked on Father Ted?

May 05, 202201:01:02
Schitt's Creek - Finding David

Schitt's Creek - Finding David

Hello and welcome to episode two of Comedy Convictions! This time Caitlin Vine is in the dock and bringing with her the smash hit Canadian sitcom Schitt's Creek, specifically, season two episode one... Finding David.

Caitlin is hoping to convince judge Karl Beecher that this is the best episode to get someone hooked on the show. With Owen Pullar as her defence and Jade Gebbie prosecuting her, will she be able to convince Judge Beecher?

Apr 28, 202258:11
Inside No. 9 - A Quiet Night In
Apr 21, 202201:02:07