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Nobody cares about NASA?!
The builders discuss the Artemis 2 mission and the public’s strange obsession with mundane space failures, such as malfunctioning toilets and broken email systems. The group critiques the mission's…
I tried to bribe the spanish police!
Mauricio shares personal stories about his life and experiences in Peru. He recounts his time as a journalist, detailing an attempt to bribe him, and shares humorous anecdotes about police corruption…
How to stop Ireland!?
The builders brainstorm stand-up material and sketches centered on the surreal nature of Donald Trump's public persona, including his portrayal as a religious figure. The conversation shifts to local…
Adam & Eve were Toxic
Join Mauricio and the crew in this high-energy segment as they take a comedic dive into the Book of Genesis and the classic tales of the Bible. From Adam’s "small-gift" frustrations to the awkward…
Compared my girlfriend to Hitler?!
The 3 builders go behind the scenes to discuss the creative process of developing and refining new stand-up material. They workshop several provocative premises, ranging from a "corrupt judge"…
Paddington Bear's Secret!?
Chris and and the gang engage in funny discussion about the "huge news" that EU regulations might force British marmalade to be renamed "citrus marmalade". The conversation goes through witty…
Tattoo kit on Amazon?!
Chris, Mauricio, and Colman review the bizarre true story of a man arrested for tattooing infants. The group discusses the challenges of "fresh material," including how to handle annoying audience…
"Real hate" VS "True hate"
Mauricio brings his work-in-progress stand-up bit about skateboarders to the table, inspired by Barcelona's crackdown on skaters at the MACBA museum. The crew workshopping the material live, debating…
"I kinda want Iran to win"
Colman, Mauricio and Chris try to make sense of the US/Iran crisis and end up questioning everything from Trump's toxic ex energy to why MAGA only cares about war when gas prices go up. A…
Trump Jokes, Chuck Norris Croaks!
Things are going off the rails!Trump pursuing a career in stand-up, and Chris feels sorry for him.Colman mourns the death of fellow buff dude and ginger Chuck Norris.Mauricio is deconstructing and…
"I Used To Castrate Cows"
Things were already getting weird.We had “R*pe the Monkey”, “Adolf Trump”… and then Colman casually hit us with this gem:“I used to castrate cows.”It's hard to move on from that!!So now the question…
Earthquakes, Traitors and an Olympic Ban - Set Reviews
In this week's current affairs episode we’re reviewing a couple of bits we took to the stage — Mauricio defending the bold position that earthquakes might actually be the best natural disaster, and…
Comedy Turned Personal Fast
Hey, Colman here, so this episode was recorded with all of us in the same space which was nice. We covered a few current affairs topics, with Mauricio throwing a few digs at Chris along the way.About…
Latinos on Ice
No, this is not about anti immigration policies; its about the Winter Olympics.Hey guys, Mauricio here. Hope you’re all good. In this episode, we delve into some recent current affairs sets and try…
Smart cows, autistic barbies
Hello, Mauricio here, proving I can also be original.The following is a video that makes much more sense once you accept that we’re still figuring things out.It’s a conversation from a public episode…
What Actually Makes a Bit Work
Hey guys, Colman here :) So in this episode, we dive into our recents current affairs sets and try to figure out what's making them work.Building an Hour is a series following three comics build…
Turns out Fire is British
Myself, Chris and Mauricio each come in with brand-new current affairs material and try to work out what, if anything, is actually funny. Building an Hour is a series following three comics build…
"The Saddest Reincarnation Ever" - Set Review
A review of Colman and Chris's sets based on the current affairs material of the previous episode. Enjoy!http://instagram.com/@colman_hay_hey_hay / @colman_hay_hey_hay YouTube: @colman_hay_hey_hay …
Current Affairs - Fancy Dress Drug Raid, Indian Funeral & Irish Taxis
This week’s Current Affairs chat, covering three stories that spiralled in very different directions.Show NotesFancy Dresshttps://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cjr8wexly4xoIndian…
Introductions
In this introductory episode, Colman, Chris, and Mauricio explain what Building an Hour is, why they’re doing it, and what to expect from the podcast as they each develop a full stand-up comedy hour.
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Building an Hour has published 20 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Comedy, Stand-Up.
Building an Hour is currently highly active with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 42m.
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