Louis CK makes me want to be a better comedian
Best newcomer nominee Nath Valvo picks his Perfect Playlist
25/08/2016 … Seinfeld Oh god.
2016 Perfect Playlist
Here comedians choose half-a-dozen or so of their favourite comedy moments, illustrated with clips. Whether it's just the things that make them laugh or important influences on their careers, these selections reveal what makes their comedy brains tick.
Thu 25 August 2016
Wed 24 August 2016
'Like Itchy and Scratchy on meths'
Brennan Reece picks his Perfect Playlist
24/08/2016 … Dave Allen: Telling The TimeIn my opinion, one of the best stand-ups of all time.
Tue 23 August 2016
'Tony Law blew my mind'
Jonny Pelham chooses his comedy favourites
23/08/2016 … Tony Law The first time I saw Tony Law it absolutely blew my mind.
Mon 22 August 2016
'A clusterfuck of chaos'
American comic Liz Miele chooses her Perfect Playlist
22/08/2016 … Blazing SaddlesA film that satirises racism while spoofing old Westerns.
Sun 21 August 2016
I miss those twerps...
Jimmy McGhie picks his Perfect Playlist
21/08/2016 … Given that I am now about the 8,000th comedian to select a Perfect Playlist it's quite hard to find anything surprising or unsung to tell you about.
Sat 20 August 2016
Michael McIntyre destroyed me... and I loved it
Naz Osmanoglu picks his Perfect Playlist
20/08/2016 … Monty Python I first heard of Python at a barbecue in Dubai when family friend John boozily sang the Philosopher’s song at me when I was 11.
Fri 19 August 2016
I flew from Australia to New York just to watch Patrice O’Neal
Nick Cody picks his Perfect Playlist
19/08/2016 … Louis CK: Chewed UpArguably the greatest stand-up of the last decade, Louis CK delivered a brilliant hour of stand-up in Chewed Up, his third special.
Thu 18 August 2016
Jason Manford made me realise anyone could do comedy
Adam Rowe picks his Perfect Playlist
18/08/2016 … Richard PryorHe was the first comedian I ever saw.