110. Reuben Kaye

Welcome to Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith; the podcast about

unrequited love (WILD APPLAUSE HERE)

Today's episode features the iconic stand-up comic, podcaster, writer and drag legend REUBEN KAYE. This interview is proper special - an ideal interview subject, Reuben was hilarious, thoughtful and outrageous.

Do go and see his show Hard To Swallow, at Assembly’s George Square

Gardens Palais du Variété at 8pm from Thurs 6th to Sat 29th August 2026. Tickets here.

Or catch him performing The Kaye Hole from 21st to 29th August at 11.30pm, tickets here.

An appeal - we'd love you to email us your most embarrassing/funniest/saddest crush stories - ⁠crushedbymcs@gmail.com⁠  - as well as your biggest celebrity crushes so we can compile our league table where they battle it out; and the fox off of Disney's Robin Hood will win as ever.

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