2014 Archives
Mon 04 August 2014
Comedy that inspired me to cover myself in Nutella
Eric Lampaert chooses his Perfect Playlist
04/08/2014 … Louis De FunèsAs I was born in France, I grew accustomed to cheese and wine for breakfast, my Mum’s hairy armpits (this is a stereotype which I do not endorse……
BBC Two orders whodunit comedy
04/08/2014 … BBC Two has ordered a whodunnit comedy set at a stag do in Scotland.
Labour needs more jokers
...says one standing for its NEC
04/08/2014 … Comedian Crispin Flintoff, who runs the nationwide Stand Up For Labour fundraisers, has won a place on the ballot to join the party's National Executive Committee.
Sun 03 August 2014
Jonny Awsum: Sexy Noises
03/08/2014 … Jonny Awsum is not one to make any dents on the boundaries of comedy.
Lizzy Mace: Overlooked
03/08/2014 … You have to feel a little sorry for Lizzy Mace, performing the first night of her Fringe run in a not-quite-finished venue with such hugely intrusive noise bleed…
Anna Morris: Would Like to Thank
03/08/2014 … Setting her second Fringe hour at the final of the Women of the Year Awards 2014, Anna Morris has hit upon a rather elegant showcase for her characters.
© Oli Ford David Elms: Nurture Boy
03/08/2014 … While most musical comedians like to rock out with upbeat, power-packed numbers, David Elms writes quiet, tender, almost ethereal tunes.