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The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

Esther Manito, Zoe Lyons

Booking Overview

A conversational running and comedy show hosted by two stand-up comedians, with occasional external interviews featuring comedians and runners discussing accessible, everyday aspects of running. Credible pitches include comedians who run, recreational or competitive runners, marathon participants, and approachable fitness or running professionals with entertaining personal stories; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 37

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

joel@dotdotdot.productions

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Host

Esther Manito - British stand-up comedian and podcast host known for observational comedy and live performance.

Zoe Lyons - British stand-up comedian, television presenter, and podcast host known for observational comedy and live performance.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Stand-up comedians who run, recreational or competitive runners, marathon participants, and approachable fitness or running professionals with engaging personal experiences.
Required Achievements:  
Professional comedy careers and live touring, Participation in marathons or other running events, Practical experience with running, strength training, or fitness

Recent Guest Discussions

Tom Wrigglesworth - Adding Weights To Running, Building A Home Gym, And Recovering From Falls On Stage.

Rob Rouse - Adding Weights To Running, Building A Home Gym, And Recovering From Falls On Stage.

George Lewis - Marathon Tips And Running Alongside Less Experienced Runners.

Recent Topics

Running, Fitness, Marathons, Exercise, Comedy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons
:

S01 E36 - Sympathy is hard to come by...

October 08, 2026

This week we have no guest - just Zoe and I nattering on about how shit we are at running and how we are incredibly ill-prepared for any of our upcoming events. Well at least Zoe is nearly prepared for her HOLIDAY! Plus Zoe has a new watch. We also have a Patreon membership where you can listen to a new and EXCLUSIVE members only episode each week. We'll answer your questions and share your running stories. Get involved and help us build a wonderful and inclusive running community! - https:...

S01 E35 - Happy strides with Pete Goldring

October 01, 2026

This week we have the founder and CEO of the brilliant run/wear company Happystride - Pete Goldring... Or as Esther likes to call him... Paul. We are also starting a Patreon membership where we'll have a new and exclusive members episode each week. We'll answer your questions and share your running stories. Get involved and help us build a wonderful and inclusive running community! - https://www.patreon.com/cw/therunningjoke Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons. Produced by Joel Porter...

S01 E34 - Things go a little awry...

September 24, 2026

Esther and Zoe go a little off-piste with their discussions about camels, horses and donkeys but there is at least mention of a few upcoming runs... Including this Sunday in London. Maybe see some of your there? We are also starting a Patreon membership where we'll have a new and exclusive members episode each week. We'll answer your questions and share your running stories. Get involved and help us build a wonderful and inclusive running community! - https://www.patreon.com/cw/therunningjo...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons?

The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons is hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons. Its publicly listed email is joel@dotdotdot.productions. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons?

The publicly listed email for The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons: joel@dotdotdot.productions.

How many listeners does The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons have?

Podseeker estimates The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons?

The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Stand-up comedians who run, recreational or competitive runners, marathon participants, and approachable fitness or running professionals with engaging personal experiences. Common among recent guests: Professional comedy careers and live touring; Participation in marathons or other running events; Practical experience with running, strength training, or fitness. Recent guests include Tom Wrigglesworth, Rob Rouse, and George Lewis.

How hard is it to get booked on The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons cover?

Recent episodes cover Running, Fitness, Marathons, Exercise, and Comedy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

joel@dotdotdot.productions

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