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• Pappy’s Fun Club

  ... Luckily for us, this lack of imagination is a rarity. Pappy’s Fun Club are one of the most inventive acts on the ... team are looking forward to performing it. “It’s great doing a new show. Part of the fun is that it feels like you’re starting ...

• Comedy interview: Armstrong and Miller at the Bristol Hippodrome

  ... live show!” says Ben. “We’ve built up such a great rapport with our fans, and we are so keen to perform live for them again.” Alexander adds, “Doing a live show is such a joy. You know the pleasure you get from introducing people to one of ...

• Comedy interview: Patrick Monahan

  ... barely stops for breath. Excitable and enthused, Patrick is an unstoppable force of nature who speaks in a rapid-fire staccato, as if he ... it. There are controversial comics out there, and that’s great as long as that’s what comes naturally to them. I think an audience can ...

• Comedy interview: Joe Pasquale at the Playhouse Theatre, Weston-super-Mare

  Joe Pasquale is a changed man as he closes in on 50 – Natalie Hale catches up with the ... for a couple of hours and saying ‘let’s have some fun and stupidity and let’s have a laugh’.” Part of the reason for ... years and his shows have become part of the fabric of the great British summer holiday. This year the show is called Just Joe – ...

• Comedy Interview: Richard Herring at the Tobacco Factory

  ... Hitler. This year, it’s about Jesus. My target audience is clearly Pope Benedict,” laughs the likeable comic. Richard’s show ... Along the way, Richard tells me he’ll ask all the great theological questions, like why did Jesus always call Simon “Peter”? ...

• Comedy interview: Rob Deering at the Showcase Cinema De Lux and Tobacco Factory

  ... have been forced to change their minds – musical comedy is the new rock’n’roll. “I’d like to think that on some small ... the shadows,” he admits. “In some ways that’s great because I don’t get musical comedy racism anymore. I used to always get ...

• Comedy interview: Paul Merton and his Impro Chum at Colston Hall

  ... thin air with instantly improvised routines. “Genius” is an overused word, but it really does apply here. The joy of the show ... had to borrow the waiter’s pen and notepad, That’s the great thing about doing this show – there is no stress involved whatsoever. ...

• Comedy interview: Bill Bailey at Ashton Gate

  ... – Bristol City’s Ashton Gate Bill Bailey is a man of many contradictions. He’s a soft hippy with a razor-sharp tongue; ... remember that we did a gig in The Granary and that was great fun,” he says, smiling at the memory. “I still have some great photos ...

• Comedy interview: Pete Johansson and Carl Donnelly at the Little Theatre in Bath

  ... Comedy Award-nominated show, Naked Pictures of My Life is autobiographical comedy at its best. “It’s a man coming to terms ... crowds were really amazing and very diverse, so it was great to cross over to other demographics that might not have been exposed to ...

• Comedy interview: Andy Ford at the Bristol Hippodrome

  ... always had a good time, but this was the best. It’s great to be on my own turf – the audience knows I’m one of them. ... away from my Andy Ford comedy persona, so my one-man show is silly, very energetic and funny. Whether they come with a load of friends, a ...