Russell Howard is famously known for talking about his mum a lot when he does his stand up shows. He tends to talk about the many different personality traits that she has as well as one of them being embarrassing he son from time to time which is […]
This Sunday 10 to 12 improv hopefuls will approach the stage in Newcastle to see if they have what it takes to be the King or Queen of the Rats. The Rat Race is a show that was set up by the Improvisation Foundation in the North East […]
This week I sat down with North East comedian and funny man Jon Farthing about the process of all things comedy. Jon has been on the comedy circuit for many years, whether it’s doing stand up or performing improv in his group Spontaneous Wrex, comedy runs through his […]
Derby Comedy Festival, 29th April – 8th May If you are in the East Midlands, then you have a feast of comedy coming your way at the end of April and would be a fool to miss it! This year is set to be the biggest yet with […]
APRILS COMEDY SHOW OF THE MONTH: Ian McLaughlin – The Science Of Laughter Do you love comedy? Do you like a good laugh that tickles you rib cage so much that you cannot breath? Have you ever asked yourself the most important question – why do we laugh […]
This week there was an announcement that some brave comedians are going to brave the tall dangerous trek of Everest to perform the worlds highest stand up gig. Alan Davies, Tommy Tiernan, Craig Campbell, Dom Joly and Glenn Wool were among those who had originally planned to be […]
Last week was a fun one in regards to improv, i performed my second show on stage which went really well and also had the last lesson for the month. It has been a whole bunch of interesting lessons and turns so lets start with show time. The […]
Machynlleth Comedy Festival, 29th April – 1st May Fancy a weekend in the heart of Wales that glistens with a whole bunch of stand up comedy? Then this is the festival for you. Welcoming it into it’s fourth year, this year is set to be bigger and better. […]
Musical moments are also used a lot in Television, in the world of the small box, musical moments are usually used to produce the emotion of laughter. (Unless you are talking about a show that completely relies on music like Glee, then its a whole different ball game.) […]
Bath Comedy Festival 1st – 10th April If you are in Bath at the beginning of April then why not head on down to the Comedy Festival. It’s the 8th annual Festival and has a wide array of performers at the event, over 120 to be precise! Some familiar […]
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