Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry.
Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their unique perspectives and humour to the table, making every discussion engaging and relatable.
What sets 'Off The Job' apart is its blend of entertainment and education. We dive into industry trends, offer practical advice, and share stories that resonate with anyone in the trades. Our guests range from seasoned professionals to new faces in the industry, each bringing their unique experiences and insights.
'Off The Job' is more than just a podcast; it's a community where tradespeople can come together to learn, laugh, and connect. Whether you're on the job site or relaxing at home, our podcast is the perfect companion to your day.
Stay updated with the latest in the trades, get a good laugh, and maybe learn something new along the way. Subscribe to 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' on Apple Podcasts and join our community of hardworking, fun-loving tradespeople today!
Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
From Job Sites to the O2: How Tradesmen Are Dominating Stand-Up Comedy & Social Media
The footage is taken from the recent live episode on the 2nd June 2025
In this special live episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Pete and Keiran are joined by returning guests Daryl Robinson and Ryan O'Sullivan for a no-holds-barred conversation about life after the tools. From chasing stolen tools to chasing laughs on stage, the lads share what it's really like transitioning from trades to comedy and social media content creation.
Expect laughs, honest stories, and deep insights into:
- What it takes to break into stand-up comedy as a tradie
- The power of content creation and how it's changing careers
- How Daryl landed a 10-minute spot at the Indigo at the O2
- Sobriety, dad life, social media trolls, and viral growth
- Why DIY gigs, failing sets, and hecklers all matter
- Behind the scenes of social media courses, monetisation, and building a brand
Plus: the truth about Crocs, camper van adventures, and why Pete will never do another corporate gig again.
🎙️ Tune in to discover how tools, timing, and tenacity are shaping a new era for tradesmen online and on stage.
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⚠️ Warning: Contains adult humour and strong language. Tradesmen banter ahead.
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