The hit comedy on Channel 4 that has won two awards and nominated for many others, is returning to air next year. Friday Night Dinner, which is about Shabbat dinner in the secular Jewish Goodman family, is set to come back late next year with season 5. According […]
Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA. Today we will be looking at a comedy that started on Netflix as a prequel to a film and over the summer […]
The most recent trend in the travel show is to attach a comedy to it and there are so many – some serious, some spoofs, some that are the dynamics of an actual scripted comedy and others because they were one big practical joke! Travel Thursdays have just […]
Back in January we wrote an article saying that a book that you need to look out for this year will be coming near to autumn and now that time has arrived. Yes, ladies and Gentlemen, James Acaster’s Classic Scrapes gets released today. Now if you are a […]
Some thoughts on the apparently controversial issue of wearing a skirt on stage. Recently, within a group for female improvisers that we both belong to, a surprisingly lengthy discussion took place on what women who improvise should wear on stage. The indisputably correct answer is, of course, whatever […]
Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA. Today we will be looking at a comedy that was so popular in the seventies and surprised everyone in the stunts that […]
Our Sunday was once again gifted with a great JAM. We’ve tried a social experiment and it was great! The Myers-Briggs personality test is not without controversy, but it’s certainly a good starting point to create teams for a jam, as the laughing crowd proved. The audience went […]
This week I was back at rehearsals with improv troupe Punderstandably- It’s really fun to get the team back together especially since we have a lot of new members – there is such a beautiful strong enthusiastic energy at the moment that it’s really fun to do practise. […]
I had great pleasure in July to be involved with two very significant improv shows. Initially I thought them to be vastly different but, I see now, they have many similarities, in all the best ways. The first of these shows was the culmination of a three month […]
Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA. Today we will be looking at a comedy that started on Netflix at this year and took the idea of cannibal to […]
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