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Click here: Humour Me with Ed Gamble
Ed Gamble, stand-up comedian and one half of the comedy duo Peacock & Gamble, co-presents the final show of Humour Me in the series with Sara Shulman. The show features interviews with Tiernan Douieb, who apart from gigging as a stand-up also runs Comedy Club 4 Kids, and Laura Lawson, co-founder of School of Comedy, and both give a great insight into the world of children and comedy. There is also an interview with Ed Gamble and you can find out about some of the best shows and comedians to watch over the next few months including Ben Target and Liam Williams, The New Wave Tour and Laugh Out London gigs and Edinburgh previews.
The show features original theme music written & performed by The Noise Next Door!
Click here: Humour Me with Adam Hess
Adam Hess, Chortle Student Comedian of the Year 2011 co-presents Humour Me with Sara Shulman. The show features an interview with comedian, writer and actor Sara Pascoe as well as Cariad Lloyd, the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee 2011. You can also find out information about upcoming comedy shows including Humour Me: Live!, Max & Ivan’s Roffle Club, the Chortle Student Comedy Award heats at UCL, the Amused Moose Laugh Off competition listings, and upcoming shows at The Soho Theatre including Nick Helm’s ‘Dare to Dream’ and Cariad Lloyd’s ‘Lady Cariad’s Characters’.
The show features original theme music written & performed by The Noise Next Door!
Click here: Humour Me with Tom Rosenthal
Tom Rosenthal, British Comedy Award nominee and star of Channel 4′s Friday Night Dinner, co-presents Humour Me with Sara Shulman. The show features an interview with Logan Murray, comedian, author and leader of the best comedy course in Europe, as well as an interview with the award-winning and critically acclaimed sketch-group Pappy’s!
There’s also more information about the upcoming Humour Me: Live! gig as well as an exciting opportunity to work at the Edinburgh Festival 2012!
Humour Me features original theme music written and performed by The Noise Next Door!
Click here: Humour Me with Naz Osmanoglu & Kieran Boyd
Naz Osmanoglu and Kieran Boyd, stand-ups and members of the sketch group Wit Tank, co-present Humour Me with Sara Shulman and the show also features an interview with Norwegian comedian Daniel Simonsen as well as the founder and Executive Producer of Funny Women, Lynne Parker. You can also find out details of some upcoming comedy shows around London, including Max & Ivan’s Roffle Club on 5th February at The Leicester Square Theatre and Knock2Bag where students can get in for £4, just show your NUS/Student Card.
Naz Osmanoglu is headlining ‘Comedy Blogedy & Bright Club present: Humour Me: Live!’ on 15th March at The Wilmington Arms. Tickets are £5 and all profits will go to Mama Biashara. You can buy tickets on We Got Tickets. Check out the Humour Me: Live! Facebook event page for more details.
Humour Me features original theme music written & performed by The Noise Next Door.
COMPETITION: Tweet (@comedyblog), E-mail: sara[@]humourme.co.uk or Facebook a caricature of yourself drawn on a napkin. The winning entry will go on Comedy Blogedy! Listen to Naz & Kieran’s interview for more details!
Click here: Humour Me with Bec Hill
Bec Hill co-presents this week’s show with Sara Shulman discussing Pun Run, the Australian comedy scene and Bec’s experiences of being a comic. The show also features an interview with Dominic Holland about ‘Eclipsed’ and the corporate side of comedy gigging and the grande dame of the comedy world Hils Jago provides a fascinating insight into Amused Moose, how to get “discovered” in Edinburgh how to “make it” in the comedy industry and more!
There’s also information about some upcoming shows including Chris Ramsey’s Offermation Spring Tour, starting at the Soho Theatre on 25th January and Weirdos comedy night for alternative comedy in King’s Cross.
The show has original theme music written & performed by The Noise Next Door!
Click here: Humour Me with Katherine Ryan
The first show of Term 2 is co-presented by Katherine Ryan, her 2 year-old daughter Violet and Sara Shulman. The show also features an interview with a very exciting up-and-coming comedienne, Suzi Ruffell as well as winners of the Foster Comedy Award Panel Prize 2011 Max & Iván, who will be performing Max & Iván: Are Holmes & Watson at the Soho Theatre next week and were featured in the Guardian today!
You can also find out more information about upcoming comedy shows including Totally Tom & Friends at The New Red Lion Theatre on 10th January, Laugh Out London Comedy Club at the Camden Head on 13th January and Bec Hill’s ‘Pun Run’ on 20th January, also at the Camden Head.
The show has original theme music written and performed by The Noise Next Door.
Click here: Humour Me with Paul Foot
10.12.11
Paul Foot, Life President of the Paul Foot Guild of Connoiseurs, co-presents Humour Me with Sara Shulman this week and features an interview with Sooz Kempner and Dr Brown (Phil Burgers).
You can have £5 off the Knock2Bag Christmas Party on Saturday 10th December just select the ‘Humour Me’ option in the drop-down menu when buying tickets. Students can go to the Knock2Bag show on Wednesday 14th December for £4, just bring your NUS/Student card and the Totally Tom Residency on Monday 19th December for £5.
You can win tickets to see Paul Foot’s sold out show ‘Still Life’ at The Bloomsbury Theatre on Friday 16th December – just ‘Like’ the Humour Me Facebook page and the winner will be chosen randomly.
You can also hear an interview with Paul Foot as well as Paul Foot’s improvised story on the theme of the festive season, with suggestions from Humour Me listeners incorporated into the story.
The theme music and jingles throughout the show were written and performed by The Noise Next Door.
Click here: Humour Me with Kate Copstick
26.11.11
Kate Copstick, one of the most respected, revered and feared comedy critics in the industry co-presents Humour Me with Sara Shulman and discusses comedy reviewing. The show features an interview with Ben Lowe, who created a documentary about the process of becoming a stand-up as well as an interview with The Axis of Awesome. The show also includes original theme music written and performed by The Noise Next Door.
If you’ve ever wanted to know about how to get in to comedy, what reviewers look for in a good comedy show and how to get a 5 star review, listen to the show!
Find out more information about Kate Copstick’s charity – Mama Biashara
To win tickets to see Joe Wilkinson at The Bloomsbury Theatre on 6th December simply ‘Like’ the Humour Me Facebook page and the winner will be chosen randomly.
There are also half price student discount tickets for Knock2Bag – find out more information at comedyblogedy.com/students
Click here: Humour Me with Barry Castagnola: Armed Forces Special
12.11.11
This is a very special episode of Humour Me. Since tomorrow is Remembrance Sunday, we are paying tribute to the armed forces by playing you interviews with comedians who have experienced the world of military gigging. Chris Turner has gigged for the air force, Martin Semple is both a serving soldier in the British army and a comedian and our co-presenter, Barry Castagnola, has gigged for the armed forces all around the world!
You can also find out about The Axis of Awesome and Richard Herring’s upcoming comedy shows in London.
Humour Me is presented by Barry Castagnola & Sara Shulman and has original theme music and jingles throughout the show by The Noise Next Door
Click here: Humour Me with Josh Howie
29.10.11
Humour Me on UCLU Rare FM is presented this week by Josh Howie & Sara Shulman and we have our very own original theme music and jingles written & performed by The Noise Next Door!
The show features an interview with the award-winning comedian Nathan Caton, the multi-talented Mitch Benn, who will be performing at The Bloomsbury on 5th November 2011 and Josh Howie, who regularly appears on the national and international comedy circuit!
You can also win tickets to see Alun Cochrane at The Bloomsbury Theatre on 2nd November 2011? Just ‘Like’ the Humour Me Facebook Page by 31st October.
There’s also details about comedy clubs next week & line-ups at UCL Ministry of Comedy and Red In The Face, with a special student discount only available through ‘Humour Me’!
Listen to our previous shows and explore all things comedy at www.comedyblogedy.com!
Click here: Humour Me with Doc Brown
15.10.11
This week’s comedy show is presented by Doc Brown & Sara Shulman.
The show includes interviews with Totally Tom, creators of comedy sketches such as ‘High Renaissance Man’, Matt Richardson, the youngest professional comedian on the circuit, and Doc Brown, our guest co-presenter.
You can also find out how to get half price tickets to see Totally Tom at the New Red Lion Theatre in Angel as well as 2 for 1 tickets at the Bloomsbury to see Doc Brown on 20/10/11 and Isy Suttie on 21/10/11!
There’s also information about the Humour Me competition to win 2 tickets to UCL Ministry of Comedy on 18th October.
Contributing to writer: Liam Garrett
Click here: Humour Me with Phil Nichol
01.10.11
Humour Me is UCL Rare FM’s brand new comedy show. The pilot broadcast live from the Rare FM studio on 1st October 2011 presented by Sara Shulman and guest co-presenter Phil Nichol. The main topic was Musical Comedy so the show features lots of musical comedians as well as an interview with Matt Lacey, creator of ‘Gap Yah’ with details about how to win a signed copy of the ‘Gap Yah Plannah’, details about upcoming gigs with student discounts and an interview with Phil Nichol.
Executive Producer: Sara Shulman
Contact the show:
sara[@]humourme.co.uk
Twitter: @comedyblog
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