NewsJack — writing comedy quickly
I like to think I’m an amusing writer, and that I can think quickly. Doing a radio show for a couple of years I think demonstrated that, and I’ve tried my handRead More…
Tag Archives: comedy
Funny, ha ha.
The ability to make people laugh has always been something that is fairly central to my personality. I’m not entirely sure why, but it wasn’t for cliched make-the-bullies-laugh at school reasons, becauseRead More…
Stand Up
Next Friday (26th November) I’m doing a brief set as part of this Stand up Comedy thing. I’ve not written the act, as such, yet—but it’ll probably be something to do withRead More…
Sweary News
I and she do a radio show, The Big Paws, on the award winning Rhubarb Radio. This isn’t a plea to listen to that (although please do), but to give a littleRead More…
Hitler’s tache
Richard Herring has decided to live for a week with a Hitler moustache and see how people react. All in the name of comedy of course.
Good causes, but didn’t it used to be funny?
It’s a box-ticking, event-telly-by-numbers mentality, and it made for the most tedious and unsatisfying Comic Relief Night since…the last one. These jamborees are not getting any better as they get older. They’reRead More…
Danny Smith on when comedy is “just a bit shit”
“Wehn is a German fella that’s looks like a cross between a scrotal sack and a sock puppet made by an abusive uncle, and his entire act rests on his nationality, andRead More…
Radio Free Horse Shit For The Garden
If you like the Two Ronnies your first thought when using the word Rhubarb is probably “manure”, but no more. At least until they run out of themes and end up doingRead More…
URL-based twitter social-stand-up
I had a little idea earlier this evening, just a little URL-based one liner – so I twittered it. Some of my followers/followees joined in (and thanks to : catnip bluemilkshake editorialgirlRead More…