Life In Bold with Ben Hawes
Life In Bold with Ben Hawes
Ben Hawes
David Mills On Working w/ Meryl Streep, London Cabaret, and Finding His Style | Life In Bold Ep. 68
54 minutes Posted May 22, 2025 at 1:16 pm.
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In this episode of Life in Bold, I sit down with comedian, cabaret star, and international man of intrigue David Mills.We talk about everything from working with Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant in Florence Foster Jenkins, to building a comedy career across San Francisco, New York, and London, to the magic of sitting on a stool and saying something funny.We also get into:Why London comedy audiences are differentHow stand-up and cabaret overlap (and where they don’t)What it means to reinvent yourself—again and againWhy boldness doesn’t always mean being loud and bigDavid shares hilarious stories, hard-won wisdom, and the kind of advice only a sharp, stylish comic who’s seen it all can give.💬 Tell us in the comments what “being bold” means to you.🔔 Subscribe for more bold conversations with artists, creatives, and people doing things their own way.📌 Follow David MillsInstagram: @davidmillsdeptSubstack: Quality Time with David Mills📌 Follow me (Ben Hawes)Instagram: @benhawesHQCreative Work: https://benhawesHQ.com🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.