Andi Osho • Rewind Classic (Blue Lights / Sex Education / Breeders)

Summary

In this episode of Films To Be Buried With, host Brett Goldstein sits down with the versatile actor, writer, and comedian Andi Osho for a candid look at her life through the lens of cinema. The conversation traces Osho’s fascinating journey from her early days in the UK stand-up circuit to her transition into acting and the profound, transformative period of soul-searching that led her to move to the United States. Osho opens up about the pressures of being a public figure and the toll the mainstream comedy industry took on her mental health, leading her to eventually step away and re-evaluate her path. The two discuss the restrictive nature of comedy personas on television and the importance of reclaiming one's voice as an artist. Throughout the episode, Osho reflects on films that have left an indelible mark on her, from her childhood memories of watching Disney’s The Rescuers to the emotional impact of Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight. She also shares a humorous and slightly terrifying anecdote about starring in the horror film Lights Out, highlighting how her own susceptibility to fear made the role particularly memorable. It is a deeply honest and introspective conversation about growth, identity, and the courage required to pursue a life that feels authentic.

Updated May 15, 2026