Paul Chowdhry Don't Ask Me That!

The Comedian Ireland Couldn’t Control — David McSavage

David McSavage joins Paul Chowdhry for a completely unfiltered episode of Don’t Ask Me That! The creator of The Savage Eye talks comedy, offence, Irish television, getting older, relationships, controversy and what happens when a comedian refuses to play it safe. Has comedy become too cautious? Could The Savage Eye even be made today? And is David McSavage really too offensive for Irish TV — or was he just saying what everyone else was afraid to? Nothing is off limits. Almost.

Milton Jones on Clarkson, Hecklers & Surviving Comedy

Milton Jones joins Paul Chowdhry for a brilliantly unpredictable episode of Don’t Ask Me That. Milton talks about surviving more than 30 years in stand-up comedy, the reality of building a career that lasts, Jeremy Clarkson, writing one-liners, life on the road and what happens when being funny becomes your actual job. They also get into the man behind the surreal jokes, how Milton’s comedy brain works and some of the stranger moments from four decades on stage. As always, Paul asks the questions he probably shouldn’t.

Robert White: Prison, Autism, BGT & the Mind of a Musical Prodigy

Robert White joins Paul Chowdhry for a brilliantly unpredictable episode of Don’t Ask Me That. Robert opens up about prison, autism and Asperger’s, his life-changing appearance on Britain’s Got Talent, and the reality of building a career in stand-up comedy. He also discusses writing his book, his remarkable musical ability and what it’s really like having a mind that never seems to slow down. Funny, honest and completely original — this is Robert White as you’ve never heard him before.

YOU ASKED ME THAT! Bad Decisions & Live Fan Questions

Paul goes live on Instagram from Spotify Studios and hands the questions over to his fans—and they do not hold back. What’s his body count? What’s the most dangerous or illegal thing he’s ever done? Paul also gets into racism towards Asians online, awkward celebrity encounters, marriage. No guest. No prepared questions. Just Paul live with the fans, answering the things people normally know better than to ask.

Zar The Star - Going Too Far!

Zar The Star joins Paul Chowdhry for a chaotic conversation about prank calls, scammers, internet fame and her natural ability to talk absolute nonsense with complete confidence. She also opens up about moving countries as an asylum seeker, adapting to a new culture and how those experiences shaped her personality and comedy. From winding up strangers on the phone to going too far both online and in real life, Zar proves that nobody is safe once she starts talking.

Hal Cruttenden: Middle-Aged Men Behaving Sadly

Hal Cruttenden joins Paul Chowdhry for a hilarious and honest conversation about divorce, dating, comedy, family, insecurity and the emotional chaos of middle-aged men trying to behave normally. Sharp, revealing and very funny — this is Don’t Ask Me That at its most honest.

Ghosted By An EastEnder… So I Made A Stand-Up Diary

Paul gets ghosted by an actress from EastEnders and turns the failed podcast booking into a stand-up/video diary, from a London club to Silverstone. Raw, improvised, funny and behind the scenes.

She Ran From Iran - Shappi Khorsandi

Shappi Khorsandi fled Iran as a child, became one of Britain’s best-known comedians, earned an honorary doctorate, and later became a therapist. Paul Chowdhry sits down with her for a funny, emotional and brutally honest conversation about escape, reinvention, comedy, trauma and healing.

She Risked Everything To Escape Moldova-Valeria Vulpe

She risked everything. In this episode of Paul Chowdhry: Don’t Ask Me That!, Paul sits down with Valeria Vulpe for a candid conversation about leaving Moldova, starting again in Britain, identity, sacrifice, survival and the choices that can change your life forever. Valeria opens up about the reality behind her journey — and the questions most people are too scared to ask.

Dr Parvinder Shergill

Dr Parvinder Shergill joins Paul Chowdhry for a fearless, funny and unfiltered conversation on Don’t Ask Me That. Actress, filmmaker and NHS psychiatrist, Parvinder brings a rare mix of comedy, insight and real-world experience as she and Paul get into identity, mental health, acting, family pressure, and the uncomfortable questions people usually avoid.

Harjap Singh Bhangal - The Immigration Guru

In this episode of Don’t Ask Me That!, Paul Chowdhry sits down with Harjap Singh Bhangal, known as the Immigration Guru, for a powerful discussion on the Henry Novak murder case and the way it was reported in the media. The conversation looks at why the word “Sikh” became part of the headline, how communities can be framed by the news, and the wider impact this has on British Sikhs, immigration, identity and public perception in the UK. A serious, honest and thought-provoking conversation about crime, media language and what happens when one headline affects an entire community.

Live at the Unite The Kingdom Rally

Paul Chowdhry takes Don't Ask Me That! out of the studio and into the heart of the Unite The Kingdom Rally. Recorded live in front of a passionate crowd in London, Paul dives into the biggest conversations shaping Britain today—identity, culture, politics, free speech, immigration, media narratives, and everything in between.

Derek Chisora

This episode sees Paul joined by Derek Chisora. A wild chat that goes into his most recent fight with Deontay Wilder, life in and out of the ring, and why he’d quite like Paul to be his father.

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Judi Love

This episode sees Paul joined by Judi Love. She fires back at some of Paul’s hardest questions, looks back on how she’s blown up on TV, and talks about preparing for some of the biggest gigs of her career.

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Fatiha El-Ghorri

This episode sees Paul joined by Fatiha El-Ghorri. She reflects on growing up in the East End of London, shares what life was like before stand-up, and talks about taking her new tour on the road.

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Shane Todd

This episode sees Paul joined by Shane Todd. He talks about his rise in stand-up, hosting one of the biggest podcasts in Northern Ireland and touring with Kevin Hart.

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Charlie Higson

This episode sees Paul joined by Charlie Higson. He looks back on his iconic work on The Fast Show, shares the story of how he once came out of Stephen Fry’s closet, and reflects on the backlash that he received for turning Bond woke.

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Tez Ilyas

This episode sees Paul joined by comedian Tez Ilyas. He talks about everything from divorce and his rise in comedy, to why anything offensive he says is apparently the fault of AI.

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Red Richardson

This episode sees Paul joined by comedian Red Richardson. He talks about everything from his meteoric rise in stand up to his love of boxing, as well as why he thinks Prince Harry and social media stars need to just shut up.

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Dom Joly

This episode sees Paul joined by comedian and author, Dom Joly. They talk about everything from Dom going to school with Osama Bin Laden, to his arranged marriage, as well as how he became one of Britain’s most recognisable public nuisances.

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