When I heard that Elis James and John Robins were releasing a book I was very excited, mainly because I really enjoyed their radio show on Radio X and was intrigued to see what they could bring to the table in the form of a book. When I bought it I was impressed when I … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – Elis and John Present the Holy Vible: The Book The Bible Could Have Been
We love live comedy at The Phoenix Remix and one of the things we enjoy the most is a review. Last night Charlotte Gaughan from improv troupe B. R. A Saw James Acaster at The Phoenix. Over to Charlotte for her review. Honest and hilarious: James Acaster, Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 at the Phoenix … Continue reading REVIEW – James Acaster, Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999, The Phoenix Theatre [by Charlotte from B.R.A]
This was a book I never really planned to read, well I did because I saw it was a book and I aim to read a lot of comedian books but it is one that I didn't plan to go out my way to read. I have always found Joel Dommett to be one of … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – It’s Not Me, It’s Them, Joel Dommett
When I first started reading this I didn't really know what to expect as I had only seen one stand up show on the television and seen him on a regular basis host The Last Leg, but I was intrigued as I was always interested about Adam Hills. Out of all the autobiographies I have … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – Best Foot Forward, Adam Hills
I don't like short stories. I thought I would start this off with a fact before delving further into this book review. When I bought BJ Novaks book I wasn't really sure what to expect as it does say other short stories but i thought it could be an autobiography. I thought i would buy … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – One More Thing, B.J Novak
If you are looking for a book by an actor that has a lot of heart and warmth then his is a book that you might find a treat. If you are a fan for The Office US then this is a book you most definitely want to read this as it a real insight … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – The Bassoon King, Rainn Wilson
This is the second book by scriptwriter / actress Mindy Kaling and it is one that really goes more behind the lens of who she is as a person whilst also welcoming you to the world of 'Mindy.' I think before reading this book there is two things that you need to do; firstly read … Continue reading Comedy Book Corner – Why Not Me? Mindy Kaling
