The Bardo Podcast

The Bardo Podcast

By: Marc Salmon

Language: en-gb

Categories: Society, Culture, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality, Buddhism, Comedy

Comedian Marc Salmon hosts conversations about inner and outer change, exploring alternative ways of thinking through philosophy, Buddhism, and the messy, often funny business of being human.

Episodes

Ep.1 - Lara Ricote: Play as a Radical Act
Jan 06, 2026

What happens when we stop trying to get everything right and allow ourselves to be seen as we are?

In the first episode of The Bardo Podcast, I’m joined by award-winning comedian and actor Lara Ricote for a thoughtful conversation about uncertainty, play, and living without pre-approval in art, politics, and everyday life.

We explore clowning as a philosophy of life, the fear that shapes creativity and politics, and why joy and silliness are so often dismissed as naïve. Along the way, we talk about abundance, work, education, and wha...

Duration: 01:36:05
Trailer: The Bardo Podcast - Alternative Ways of Thinking with Marc Salmon
Dec 16, 2025

The Bardo Podcast is a podcast about alternative ways of thinking, inner and outer change, and what happens in the space between.

Hosted by comedian Marc Salmon, the show features thoughtful conversations with comedians, philosophers, Buddhist thinkers, and other curious minds. Episodes cover philosophy, Buddhism, counter-cultural ideas, and the messy, often funny business of being human. This is not about expertise or certainty, but about questioning assumptions, sitting with ambiguity, and thinking differently together.

New episodes launch in January.

If you are interested in philosophy, Buddhism, or...

Duration: 00:00:55