How was it for you? with Rachel Parris & Marcus Brigstocke
3.3/5
Critic Rating
How Was It For You? is the weekly podcast from comedy power couple Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke.Offering a peek into the chaos and hilarity that ensues when two comedians live together, it’s the show where everything (yes everything) gets a star rating out of 5 – from the bizarre to the inane to the heartfelt (think: ‘different sock lengths’, ‘seeing plays surrounded by hundreds of children’ or ‘Marcus’ budget haircuts’).Amidst an influx of influencers’ ‘honest reviews’ online, Rachel and Marcus are here to give their two cents, rating the things that really matter, from tinned fish to trips to the tip. Ultimately, it’s an attem...
Critic Reviews
Score: 2
James Marriot • The Times UK • Apr 25, 2024
"These are flashes of the funnier, better disciplined show that might have been. But in 2024 discipline is out. This is the age of burbling. God help us all."
Score: 5
Miranda Sawyer • The Guardian • Apr 20, 2024
"Not so gag-packed, but warm and chuckly...The atmosphere is gentle, and Parris and Brigstocke are lovely people to spend time with. A cuddle of a show."
Score: 3
Fiona Sturges • Financial Times • Apr 14, 2024
"...has a theme of sorts, though it’s too woolly to work...undoubtedly relatable — who hasn’t endured a train journey from hell? — it is also wincingly banal."
